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UIDAI reveals 210 govt websites made Aadhaar details public, did not specify when breach took place
•The Aadhaar issuing body added, in response to an RTI query, that it took note of the breach and got the data removed from those websites
DGCA has released draft regulations on civil use of drones in India
Ians •Under the draft rules, the drones are classified into five categories based on their maximum take-off weight.
Govt schemes, subsidies: Not yet applied for Aadhaar? You can do it until 31 December now
•The extension is, however, only for those who are yet to apply of Aadhaar, an order issued by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology said.
After triple talaq hearings, Supreme Court to hear plea against making Aadhaar card mandatory for availing schemes
•The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear a plea on 17 May challenging various notifications of the Centre to make Aadhaar card mandatory for availing benefits of government schemes.
Supreme Court says paramilitary forces must check cattle smuggling to Bangladesh
•Paramilitary forces and the local administration in the districts bordering Bangladesh should be involved in preventing cattle smuggling, the Supreme Court said on Tuesday.
Goa Seeks To Be Part Of Unique ID Pilot Project
Fp Archives •The UIDAI envisions developing of a system through which all citizens are allotted a unique identification number by 2011.
How Aadhaar is mandatory for minority students scholarships: Delhi HC asks Centre
•The PIL, filed by West Bengal-based Nasimuddin educational and charitable trust, has alleged that the policy was arbitrary and discriminatory as it benefitted only those having Aadhaar cards.
CBDT simplifies procedure for filling 15G, 15H forms
Fp Archives •Forms 15G and 15H are filed by persons whose incomes are below the taxable threshold, to seek exemption from TDS on interest income.
SC to hear pleas against implementation of Aadhaar scheme today
Fp Archives •The Supreme Court will today hear a batch of petitions, including the one filed by social worker like Aruna Roy against the implementation of the Aadhaar scheme or the "Unique Identification Number" System (UID), by linking it to various welfare schemes.
Unique Identification Number From February 2011
Fptechno •India will become the first country in the world to issue a unique identity number for each of its residents from February 2011 which will allow an on-line verification, a top official said Wednesday.