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Data Societies: Can the State be trusted with information in times of ubiquitous surveillance systems?
Anant Gupta And Sayantan Banerjee • 5 years agoAmid the rise in global surveillance systems, the common man needs to be involved in conversations on data through politics.
40 electoral reforms pending, EC tells law ministry; asks for false affidavits to be made electoral offence, linking of Aadhaar with voters list
• 5 years agoA statement by the Election Commission said CEC Sunil Arora reminded the law ministry brass that there are more than 40 different proposals of electoral reforms which are 'pending since long'
Home ministry issues notification making Aadhaar mandatory for benefits under scheme for civilian victims of terror, communal violence
• 5 years agoAadhaar will be required for getting benefits under a central government scheme for providing financial assistance to family members of victims of violence perpetrated by terrorists or Naxals, and communal riots
Delhi HC refuses to order linking of social media accounts with PAN, Aadhaar, says data of genuine account holders at stake
• 5 years agoThe Delhi High Court Monday declined to order linking of social media accounts with Aadhaar, PAN or voter ID card for weeding out fake accounts
DHFL lenders led by State Bank of India expected to complete debt resolution plan quickly
• 5 years agoDHFL said, the company, in the past 12 months has repaid obligations of nearly Rs 45,000 crore, which is nearly 40 percent of its current balance sheet size.
Firstpost Editor's Picks: INX Media case, Congress in Assam, Aadhar-social media linking; today's must-read stories
Fp Staff • 6 years agoFirstpost Editor's Picks: P Chidambaram in the INX Media case, Congress fights back in Assam, Aadhar-social media linking; today's must-read stories
Odisha to implement 'One Nation, One Ration Card' scheme on pilot basis in Bhubaneshwar from 1 September
• 6 years agoFood Supplies and Consumer Welfare Minister RP Swain said the 'One Nation, One ration Card' scheme will be extended to other parts of Odisha in a phased manner
Firstpost guide to book e-ticket on Indian Railways' IRCTC website: How to login and get hassle-free train reservation online
Fp Staff • 6 years agoOver the past one-and-half decade, there has been a paradigm shift in the system of booking an Indian Railways train ticket. Instead of waiting in a long queue before a reservation counter for getting a manual ticket, passengers find it far easier to make online booking of a ticket through IRCTC website.
Budget 2019 serves all sectors of economy, builds upon India's growth story of last 5 yrs, writes ex-FM Arun Jaitley in blog
Arunjat • 6 years agoThe Budget 2019 creates a political direction for an aspirational India. The economically weaker sections get the basic amenities of life and several sectors of interest to the middle-class have been incentivised.
Narendra Modi in Rajya Sabha: PM says Jharkhand lynching pained him, but no one has right to insult state
• 6 years agoPM Modi broke his silence on the lynching of a Muslim youth in Jharkhand, saying it has pained him and the guilty must be severely punished, but stressed that all incidents of violence in the country should be treated the same