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Airtel, Reliance Jio and others to start using alternate non-Aadhaar KYC process

Each operator like Airtel, Vodafone Idea, Reliance Jio, others would carry out the process at two sites, per DoT notification.

LPG subsidy row: Airtel Payments Bank says it has received approvals from RBI, UIDAI to resume taking new customers

Aadhaar-issuing authority UIDAI has allowed it to use the 12-digit unique identification number-based e-KYC, Airtel Payments Bank said in a statement

Does the laudable purpose behind Aadhaar justify its irresponsible implementation?

The State is not serving its people if it sets up a system for their benefit and then pushes ahead with it, regardless of its actual effects on them.

Deadline for linking Aadhaar with welfare schemes extended till 30 June

The decision came a day after the government also extended the deadline for linking Aadhaar with PAN for the fourth time till 30 June.

Bharti Airtel tells NPCI: Will return Rs 190 cr LPG subsidy to original bank accounts of customers

Govt acted swiftly in LPG subsidy matter and UIDAI, in a stern move late last week, temporarily barred company from conducting Aadhaar-based SIM verification

Aadhaar-based authentication is "fully safe and secure": UIDAI

According to UIDAI there has been no incident of misuse of Aadhaar biometrics leading to identity theft and financial loss.

UIDAI notifies Airtel for opening its customers' payment bank accounts without taking their 'informed consent'

Also, certain complaints were made to UIDAI alleging that Airtel opened payments bank account without approval and the said account was then linked for receiving LPG subsidy.

Sixty lakh users in Bengal and Kolkata circles have linked Aadhaar to their SIM cards: Vodafone

Vodafone said the facility of linking existing mobile number with the Aadhaar, is available at all retail touch points.

ICICI plans to make about 600 villages in India digitally-enabled this year

The 100 villages which have been transformed into 'ICICI Digital Villages' are located across 17 states in India.

Aadhaar eKYC verification: Telecom ministry asks companies to link over 1 billion mobile numbers

All existing subscribers of mobile services will have to go for Aadhaar-based re-verification soon, with the government instructing telecom operators to initiate the process.