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India, soon world's most populous nation, doesn't know how many people it has

In two months, India is projected to become the world's most populous country with over 1.4 billion people. But for at least a year, and possibly longer, the country won't know how many people it has because it hasn't been able to count them.

Reuters

Surveillance concerns as India issues new digital IDs in Kashmir

In Indian-administered Kashmir, some see the new family IDs as part of campaign to exert greater control over residents.

Al Jazeera

UIDAI Urges Verification Entities To Adhere To Aadhaar Usage Hygiene

UIDAI issued a set of guidelines to Offline Verification Seeking Entities highlighting several usage hygiene issues, better safety mechanisms at users level and ways to further enhance residents' trust while using Aadhaar voluntarily for lawful purposes. Read on for details:

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Govt tells YouTube to take down 3 channels with nearly 33 lakh subscribers over ‘fake news’

The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has directed YouTube to take down three channels for allegedly making fake claims.

Newslaundry

Govt Amends Aadhaar Rules; Supporting Documents Need To Be Updated Every 10 Years

Aadhaar number holders may, on completion of every 10 years from the date of enrolment for Aadhaar, update their supporting documents in Aadhaar, at least once. Read on for details:

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Report: India On Track To Become Third-Largest Economy By 2030

The report titled 'Why This Is India's Decade' looked at the trends and policies shaping the future of India's economy. Read on for details:

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Fake Aadhaar, PAN-printing websites use customers’ info for cyber fraud in Uttar Pradesh

The Uttar Pradesh police is investigating a number of such cases

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Police give clean chit to BMC doctor booked in Aadhaar case

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The death trap that’s India’s illegal loan apps

One night in November 2020, Sai Aravind, telephoned a friend. In the course of the two-hour conversation, the 23-year-old wept incessantly, almost unable to speak through his tears.

Newslaundry

New Aadhaar kits given to secretariat staff in Guntur

They will help provide better service to people at secretariats, says Collector

The Hindu

Linking Aadhaar with ration cards results in 50 lakh gap in beneficiary number, says Assam CM

Centre likely to sign peace accord with Assam’s Adivasi militant groups in September: Himanta Biswa Sarma

The Hindu

Andhra Pradesh: Governor, wife link their voter IDs with Aadhaar

‘The linkage will help prevent misuse of voting rights of citizens’

The Hindu

The concerns around Aadhaar-Voter ID linkage

Why is the Election Commission keen on voters linking their Aadhaar with voter IDs?

The Hindu

Aadhaar-voter’s ID linkage: booth-level officers to call on voters

Linkage can also be done by filling Form 6B on www.nvsp.in

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Keep it simple: On Aadhaar-voter ID linking

Any mandatory linking of Aadhaar to the voter ID is problematic

The Hindu

TMC claims people being forced to link voter ID with Aadhaar; EC says it is voluntary

No entry in electoral roll shall be deleted on the ground of non-submission of Aadhaar, Election Commission said

Newslaundry

Children without a country: Rohingya kids in Delhi struggle to go to school

“Since this morning, a lot of media persons have been visiting us, asking whether we want to stay in camp or go to flats. What should we say?” said Karim Ahmed. “We had no idea about anything till the media arrived here.”

The Hindu

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Aadhaar-voter ID linking | Reports of coercion emerge

There have been instances of people being warned by booth-level officers that their voter ID would be cancelled if it is not linked to their Aadhaar number.

The Hindu

India at 75 | Fundamental rights and their expansion since Independence

A look at the fundamental rights and how the courts have interpreted them over seven decades

The Hindu

Delete Aadhaar data collected before 2021, Yechury urges Election Commission

CPI(M) general secretary raises concerns of security, privacy and voter deletions in process of linking Aadhaar with voter identity card

The Hindu

Andhra Pradesh: Submit Aadhaar numbers by March 31 for authentication in electoral rolls

Form-6B designed for submitting Aadhaar details, says Chief Electoral Officer

The Hindu

Andhra Pradesh officials promise electricity to tribal hilltop village

Residents of Jeelugulova seek jobs under MGNREGS and Aadhaar cards

The Hindu

2,399 Bangladeshis intercepted by immigration in past five years: MHA to Lok Sabha

State Governments advised to share particulars of illegal migrants who have wrongfully obtained Aadhaar cards

The Hindu

10.25 lakh photo similar entries removed from voters’ lists, says CEO

A whopping 22.04 lakh PSEs spread over 119 constituencies identified

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