Aadhaar Card: News
Launched in Jan 2009, Aadhaar Card is issued to all residents of India and contains the demographic as well as biometric details of the person it is issued to. It contains an unique 12 digit number for every person it is issued to and is the right of the common people. Aadhaar Card is a proof of identity and not of citizenship.
Aadhaar portal simplified: Key features explained
The Master Aadhaar portal is a comprehensive online platform designed to streamline various services related to the Aadhaar card in India.
How to apply for India's new e-passport online
The Government of India has introduced the e-passport, a digitally enhanced travel document featuring an embedded electronic chip that securely stores biometric and personal data.
Bihar voters excluded from draft roll can submit Aadhaar: SC
The Supreme Court has allowed voters excluded from the draft electoral roll in Bihar to submit their applications for inclusion online.
EPFO eases Aadhaar-UAN linking and correction process for members
The Employee' Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) has simplified the process of linking Aadhaar with Universal Account Number (UAN) and correcting any discrepancies between the two.
Soon, you'll be able to update Aadhaar via new app
The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) is working on a new mobile app called "e-Aadhaar."
How to apply for a passport
Applying for an Indian passport requires collection of certain documents to make the process hassle-free.
Bangladeshi woman arrested for living in India on fake documents
Kolkata Police have arrested a 25-year-old Bangladeshi woman for illegally residing in India with fake documents.
How to update address proof online
Updating your address proof online in India has become an easy affair, courtesy, the digital revolution.
Filing your income tax return? Keep these documents ready
As the deadline for filing income tax returns (ITR) for financial year 2024-25 approaches, taxpayers are advised to prepare necessary documents.
Need ₹5,000 fast? Fintechs now offer instant loans via Aadhaar
Fintech lenders and non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) have made personal loans easier to get in recent years.
Aadhaar now must to avail benefits under this scheme
The Indian government has made it compulsory for beneficiaries of the National Action Plan for Skill Development of Persons with Disabilities, to submit their Aadhaar number during application.
Protect your Aadhaar: Simple ways to avoid misuse
Aadhaar, a unique identification number issued by the Indian government, is crucial for various services and transactions.
Tatkal train tickets now require Aadhaar KYC: How to book
The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) has made Aadhaar verification mandatory for booking Tatkal train tickets.
How to verify Aadhaar details online
Verifying Aadhaar details online is a simple task that can be accomplished in a matter of minutes.
Attention! Update your Aadhaar online for free till June 2026
The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has extended the deadline of its free online document update service for Aadhaar to June 14, 2026.
Update your Aadhaar for free until next year: Here's how
The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has extended the deadline for free online Aadhaar updates to June 14, 2026. After this date, regular charges may apply.
How to apply for Ayushman Vay Vandana card in India
The Indian government has launched the Ayushman Vay Vandana Card, a new initiative under the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY).
How to update address in your Aadhaar card
Updating your Aadhaar card address is a pretty easy affair and it can be done online or offline.
How to apply for an Aadhaar card
Applying for an Aadhaar card can be a long-winded task at times, however, there are ways to make it more efficient.
Aadhaar now must for subsidies under Modi government's eNAM scheme
The Union Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare has made Aadhaar compulsory, for those wanting benefits and subsidies under the electronic National Agriculture Market (eNAM) scheme.
Modi government launches app to make Aadhaar detail sharing safer
The Indian government has launched a new Aadhaar verification app that improves user privacy and makes sharing Aadhaar details digitally easier.
EPFO: You can now activate UAN via Aadhaar-based facial recognition
The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has introduced a new feature.
Here's how to correct your name on your Aadhaar card
Updating your name on the Aadhaar card is a simple and hassle-free task, which can be done online.
How to update your Aadhaar easily
Updating your Aadhaar card can be a hassle-free process if you know the right steps to follow.
How to correct your Aadhaar card details: Expert tips
Aadhaar, the unique identification number provided to residents of India, is key to a number of services. However, any erroneous details can complicate things.
Aadhaar update: What documents do you need to provide?
Updating your Aadhaar card doesn't have to be a headache - as long as you have the right documents handy!
Delhi: How to avail ₹2,500 Mahila Samriddhi Yojana monthly assistance
The Delhi government has launched the Mahila Samriddhi Yojana, a financial aid scheme to empower women from economically weaker sections.
Want to transfer vehicle ownership online? Follow these steps
The pre-owned vehicle market in India has witnessed a major boom, with several people choosing second-hand vehicles over new ones.
Aadhaar can help tackle deepfake scams. Nandan Nilekani explains how
Infosys co-founder and chairman, Nandan Nilekani, has proposed Aadhaar as a possible solution to the increasing menace of deepfake scams.
How cooperative loans help India's dairy farmers
Cooperative dairy farming loans in India are financial instruments aimed at strengthening the dairy industry, especially small and marginal farmers.
EPFO extends deadline for UAN activation, Aadhaar seeding
The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has pushed the deadline for Universal Account Number (UAN) activation and Aadhaar seeding in employees' bank accounts.
Lost government document? Here's how to track it down
The loss of government documents can induce anxiety and stress, considering their significance in our day-to-day life.
Easiest way to add your spouse's name to your Aadhaar
Adding your spouse's name to your Aadhaar card after marriage is essential for many documentation processes in India.
You can now change personal details, transfer PF online yourself
The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has launched two new online facilities, benefiting more than 7.6 crore members.
How to set UPI PIN on Paytm using Aadhaar
Paytm, India's leading digital payments platform, has launched a convenient way to set up a Unified Payments Interface (UPI) PIN without a debit card.
No Aadhaar without NRC application in Assam: Himanta Sarma
The Assam government, led by Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, has announced a new policy making Aadhaar card applications dependent on the National Register of Citizens (NRC) in the state.
What is Flipkart Pay Later and how to use it
Flipkart's Pay Later is a one-of-a-kind service that lets customers buy products without paying the entire price upfront.
Married man strangles live-in partner, chops body into 40 pieces
In a shocking incident, a 25-year-old Jharkhand man has been arrested for allegedly murdering and dismembering his live-in partner of two years.
How to update your KYC for PM Jan Dhan account
As the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) accounts near their 10-year mark, a new Know Your Customer (KYC) update is due.
Ayushman Bharat ₹5L free insurance: How senior citizens can enroll
Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently launched the Ayushman Bharat health insurance scheme, exclusively for senior citizens aged 70 and above.