'Verify Aadhaar before accepting it as proof of identity': UIDAI

Nov 24, 2022

The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) said the verification of Aadhaar number, following the consent of the Aadhaar holder, is the right step...

"Aadhaar verification becomes as simple as making UPI payment": Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on new Aadhar aap

Apr 08, 2025

Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Tuesday launched the new Aadhaar app, designed to make Aadhaar verification as simple as making a UPI payment.

Aadhaar authentication transactions climb to 2.31 billion in March

Apr 27, 2023

Whether it is Aadhaar-enabled direct fund transfer, Aadhaar Enabled Payment System (AePS) for last-mile banking, authentications, or e-KYC for identity verification, Aadhaar has been...

UIDAI takes proactive measures to maintain continued accuracy of Aadhaar Database

Jul 16, 2025

In case of the death of a person, it is essential that his/her Aadhaar number is deactivated to prevent identity fraud and unauthorised usage...

"Linking Aadhaar to Voter ID different from using it as ID proof," Congress's Manish Tewari responds to Amit Malviya

Jul 12, 2025

Congress MP Manish Tewari on Friday hit back at BJP leader Amit Malviya's criticism of the Congress party's stand on Aadhaar-Voter ID linkage, and...

"Aadhaar not proof of birth, residence, or citizenship," says CEC Gyanesh Kumar

Oct 05, 2025

Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar clarified that, as per Supreme Court orders and the Aadhaar Act, an Aadhaar card cannot be considered proof of...