Aadhaar Authentication

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UIDAI makes registration mandatory for entities seeking Aadhaar-based verification to curb misuse — details here

UIDAI has introduced a rule requiring hotels and event organisers to register for Aadhaar verification, aiming to prevent misuse of physical Aadhaar copies. Here's how it works.

1 min read8 Dec 2025
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Medical board to use Aadhaar to verify identity in exams, enhance security and transparency

The National Board of Examination can now use Aadhaar for voluntary identity verification in medical exams, aiming to reduce impersonation and fraud. The initiative seeks to bolster transparency and trust in the examination process amid concerns over admission irregularities.

1 min read28 Aug 2025
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Elon Musk's Starlink partners with UIDAI, to use Aadhaar authentication for customer verification | Details here

Elon Musk's Starlink will use Aadhaar authentication to verify customers in India. With government approval, the company can onboard about 20 lakh users and collaborate with Bharti Airtel and Reliance Jio for satellite broadband services.

1 min read21 Aug 2025
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Attention Railway Passengers! Aadhaar authentication to book Tatkal tickets mandatory from THIS date. Check details

As the rule comes into effect, users will also be required to mandatorily put an Aadhaar-based OTP for authentication. This will come into effect from July 15.

2 min read11 Jun 2025
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Airtel Payments Bank and NPCI roll out face authentication for Aadhaar-enabled payment system

Airtel Payments Bank is amongst the first four banks to offer Face Authentication for AePS in the country

1 min read2 May 2023