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Data Breach: 'Government is always in denial'

'Why does a State that sees a national security issue at every turn not recognise the seriousness of the data from sensitive databases being breached?' Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com......

Why Indians should fear the UID

The Aadhaar or UID project has grave implications for every Indian. It will enable the government to profile every citizen and track their movements and transactions. There is no guarantee that......

Meet the nation's first UID holders

347688003622 is the Unique ID number of Raju Makkan Madi of Tembhali village, one of the first recepients of the government's most ambitious schemes.The 33-year old Madi is a labourer who earns Rs......

'Imagine hostile forces getting their hands on data'

'Maybe the State wants to be watching people all the time. But when they are watching, others too may be watching!''The State is becoming more and more secretive while throwing people to the......

Fool-proof UID system for Indians? Blah!

The much publicised Unique Identification number may not be as infallible as it is touted to be. Though Aadhaar -- the implementation programme of the UID -- records both the biometric and......

Nilekani explains the objectives of UID

The United Progressive Alliancegovernment has fulfilled its promise to introduce the unique identificationscheme after Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Congress president Sonia Gandhi distributed......

UID numbers could improve security: Nilekani

The Unique Identification number would be useful in improving security in the country, Unique Identification Authority of India chairman, Nandan Nilekani said in Ahmedabad on Tuesday. "When we......

UID number to be issued soon: Nilekani

The Unique Identification Number, renamed 'Aadhaar', would be issued soon to Indian residents, Nandan Nilekani, chairman of Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) said on Wednesday. "We......

UID to help banks skip KYC rules

Banks in the medium future, may not need to engage in the "know-your-customer" (KYC) process, a check on customer antecedents, to open no-frills accounts. This could happen once a sizeable chunk of......

FinMin to provide requisite funds for UID

The government on Monday said it will provide all the funds necessary for the implementation of its unique identification number project, dismissing media reports to the contrary. "The ministry of......

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News for Uid

Data Breach: 'Government is always in denial'

Why Indians should fear the UID

Meet the nation's first UID holders

'Imagine hostile forces getting their hands on data'

Fool-proof UID system for Indians? Blah!

Nilekani explains the objectives of UID

UID numbers could improve security: Nilekani

UID number to be issued soon: Nilekani

UID to help banks skip KYC rules

FinMin to provide requisite funds for UID

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