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The Latest Breaking News from Aadhaar

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

A whopping 22.04 lakh PSEs spread over 119 constituencies identified

The Hindu

Linking electoral roll to Aadhaar: SC asks Randeep Surjewala to approach High Court

Congress leader Randeep Singh Surjewala has challenged amendments in the election laws allowing electoral roll data to be linked to Aadhaar.

The Hindu

Adding digital layers of indignity

Dehumanisation is the likely outcome when humane aspects of governance get outsourced to technologies

The Hindu

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Brazen fleecing: High interest rates, hidden charges

People often take loans without reading the terms and conditions and play into the hands of the online lenders, says Prakasam SP

The Hindu

Illegal oocyte sale: Four private hospitals in Tamil Nadu to face action for violations

Appropriate steps to shut down the hospitals will be taken, says Ma. Subramanian

The Hindu

Welfare eludes Prakasam’s poor

Our names are missing from the list of beneficiaries for no fault of ours, rue many

The Hindu

Morning Digest | Maharashtra CM Thackeray resigns ahead of floor test; Pakistan links found in Udaipur tailor murder case, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day.

The Hindu

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Minor girl who was forced to sell oocytes in Erode attempts to end life

She is out of danger and will be discharged on Thursday, says official

The Hindu

In the name of fertility

The recent revelations of a minor girl in Erode district of Tamil Nadu of sexual assault and being forced to sell her oocytes have blown the lid off a few contentious issues in fertility treatments. Will the new laws — The Assisted Reproductive Technologies (Regulation) Act and the Surrogacy (Regulation)…

The Hindu

9 arrested for helping illegal Bangladeshi immigrants obtain identity documents

Aadhaar, PAN, voters ID cards, fake letterheads, and seals seized from accused

The Hindu

DMS team begins probe into girl being forced to sell oocytes

It will visit hospitals in Erode and a few other districts and conduct inquiries with their staff members

The Hindu

Inquiry begins in case where minor girl was forced to sell her oocytes

Four persons, including her mother, have been arrested in Erode

The Hindu

Letters to the Editor — June 2, 2022

Aadhaar concerns

The Hindu

Questioning the safety of Aadhaar

Can Aadhaar be the one-stop solution for all identification requirements? Does it safeguard the privacy of its various beneficiaries?

The Hindu

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Caution first: On the Aadhaar advisory

The UIDAI should not downplay the possibility of leaked Aadhaar numbers being misused

The Hindu

Letters to the Editor — May 31, 2022

Aadhaar use, misuse

Reuters

India withdraws warning on national biometric ID after online panic

India on Sunday withdrew a warning not to share photocopies of the national biometric identity card after the announcement caused widespread panic on social media.

The Hindu

Centre retracts caution on Aadhaar photocopies

UIDAI had warned against sharing them to avoid ‘misuse’

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Citing misuse, UIDAI suggests sharing 'masked' Aadhaar instead of photocopies

The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has warned the people not to share photocopies of Aadhaar with any organizations citing its misuse.

The Hindu

I want to see a drone in every farm, phone in every hand, says Modi

‘We used technology as a bridge to take government benefits to the poor ‘

The Hindu

Aadhaar linking of beneficiary bank accounts turns a challenge

Reserve Bank of India norms make the process mandatory

The Hindu

Aadhaar misused to book drugs for export, suspect arrested in Chennai

Customs officials busted an international drug racket in which the accused used to book illegal items for export using morphed Aadhaar cards to avoid getting caught

The Hindu

Rules on linking Aadhaar with electoral rolls can be issued soon; sharing details voluntary: Chief Election Commissioner Sushil Chandra

“It will be voluntary. But sufficient reason will have to be given by voters for not giving their Aadhaar numbers,” the Chief Election Commissioner said

The Hindu

Quoting PAN or Aadhaar must for deposit/withdrawal of ₹20 lakh, current A/C opening

Currently, PAN and Aadhaar are interchangeable for income tax purpose.

The Hindu

Unique thandaper to check land fraud

CM to launch Revenue Department initiative in Kalpetta on May 16

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