Jammu, March 27 The Jammu division of Northern Railway has successfully implemented a fully biometric sign-on and sign-off system across its ticket examiner (TTE) lobbies as a significant step towards modernization and transparency, an official said on Friday.The TTE lobbies where the new...
Kolkata, March 27 The retired judge of the Calcutta High Court and chairperson of the West Bengal Waqf Board, Shahidullah Munshi, claimed that his name has been deleted after a judicial review of the electoral rolls, and he has decided to approach an appellate tribunal.This exclusion came to...
Chandigarh, March 24 Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria said on Tuesday that Aadhaar has become an important document for good governance, transparency, and ease of living.Kataria, who is also the Administrator of the Union Territory of Chandigarh, said that Aadhaar helps the government...
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In Jammu and Kashmir, the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), in collaboration with the Information Technology Department and Project Samagra Shiksha, under the School Education Department, has launched the Mega Aadhaar MBU (Mandatory Biometric Update) Drive 2.0 across the Union...
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In Jammu and Kashmir, the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), in collaboration with the Information Technology Department, J&K, and Project Samagra Shiksha, School Education Department, J&K, has launched a large-scale Aadhaar MBU (Mandatory Biometric Update) Drive 2.0 across the...
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New Delhi, March 22 – The Press Information Bureau (PIB) has flagged a fake message circulating on social media that claims State Bank of India’s (SBI) YONO app accounts will be blocked if users do not update their Aadhaar details immediately.The purported message instructs recipients to...
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New Delhi, March 19 The Central Information Commission (CIC) has raised concerns about delays in updating Aadhaar details and has asked the Unique Identification Authority of India to establish timelines and strengthen its grievance redressal system.The observations were made while disposing...
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New Delhi, March 18: Aadhaar has emerged as the world’s largest biometric identity system, with around 134 crore active users and over 17,000 crore authentication transactions completed so far, the Parliament was told on Wednesday.Union Minister of State for Electronics and Information...
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Mumbai, March 18 – In a shocking case of cyber fraud, a 71-year-old retired officer from the Dadar area of Mumbai was allegedly cheated of Rs 1.05 crore after being kept under digital arrest by fraudsters for 10 days. The accused, posing as officials from government agencies, created an...
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New Delhi, March 16: A total of 57.78 crore Jan Dhan accounts with a deposit balance of Rs 2,94,702 crore have been opened (as of February 25) under the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY), Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Monday.Of these, 32.21 crore (55.8 per cent) Jan Dhan...
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Bhubaneswar, March 13 – Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Friday hailed farmers as the backbone of society and the true driving force behind Odisha’s economy, emphasizing their vital role in the state’s progress.Addressing the state-level programme for the distribution of the PM Kisan...
Mumbai, March 9 – Maharashtra Minister for Women and Child Development, Aditi Tatkare, announced on Monday in the state Assembly that the government would strengthen measures against online abuse and digital harassment, which she said "undermines the confidence of women trying to enter public or...
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New Delhi, March 7 On the eve of International Women's Day, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said on Saturday that an empowered woman is the strongest foundation of a prosperous society and a developed India.The Chief Minister also travelled on a Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) bus with the...
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New Delhi, March 6 A man and woman are accused of robbing a passenger at knife-point inside a moving bus in the outer Delhi area of Alipur, after the woman falsely accused the victim of misbehavior, police said on Friday.The accused – Deepak (26) and his 23-year-old wife, residents of Delhi's...
Ranchi, March 6 State Minister for Defence, Sanjay Seth, inaugurated an advanced Aadhaar Seva Kendra (ASK) here on Friday to strengthen the delivery of Aadhaar services in Jharkhand's capital and surrounding areas.Seth said such initiatives play a significant role in enhancing transparency...
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United Nations, March 5 – A UN official working on women's empowerment has highlighted India's program, which has provided banking services to over 290 million women, as a global model for "transforming the lives of women and girls."Sandra Hendriks, the director of policy for UN Women, the...
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Union Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment Virendra Kumar said on Monday that any challenges faced by Meghalaya in linking to Aadhaar or implementing centrally sponsored schemes would be addressed in coordination with the State government to ensure that beneficiaries receive the intended...
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Kanpur (UP), March 3 The Kanpur police have unearthed an organized GST fraud racket in which the accused allegedly used identity documents of poor and unsuspecting individuals to float fake firms and route transactions worth nearly Rs 250 crore, a senior official said on Tuesday.Two people...
New Delhi, March 3 A day after President Droupadi Murmu launched the Delhi government's 'Pink Saheli' smart card scheme, over 3,500 women obtained their pink cards from around 50 designated distribution centers across the capital on Tuesday.According to a senior official, 3,622 women...
New Delhi, March 3 The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has completed mandatory biometric updates for students in over 1 lakh schools within six months of launching the initiative, benefiting approximately 1.2 crore school children, an official statement said on Tuesday.The...