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PC, Nilekani reach consensus on UID

The Cabinet Committee has agreed to extend the mandate of UIDAI to issue 40 crore more UID cards her...

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PDS consumers can soon have choice to buy goods

PDS consumers will soon have a choice to either get subsidised goods from their preferred location...

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UIDAI works under powers delegated by PM: Nilekani

Planning Commission reportedly expressed concerns that UIDAI is departing from set government proc...

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UIDAI Chairman Nandan Nilekani meets Modi

Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) chairman Nandan Nilekani discussed measures for s...

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Ramesh discusses use of UID to get NREGA jobs

Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh discussed with Unique Identification Authority Chairman N...

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UID can reform delivery system: Nilekani

The ambitious `Aadhaar` project was able to bring about reformation in the delivery system of vari...

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Unique ID project set to meet target: Nilekani

Till Friday, 6.5 lakh unique cards have been generated and 20 lakh people have been enrolled in Jhar...

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Hopeful of meeting 600-mn UID target by 2014: Nilekani

The government is hopeful of meeting its target of rolling out 600-million Unique Identity Cards b...

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`Aadhaar` may soon stand for KYC norms: Nilekani

Unique Identification Authority (UIDAI) chairman Nandan Nilekani on Thursday said he was expecting ...

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`Aadhar` should not be basis for discrimination, says Nilekani

MNREGA, UIDAI chairman Nandan Nilekani has said the `Aadhar` number should not be the basis for any ...

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Each UID number costs Rs 100: Nilekani

It costs the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) Rs 100 to generate each "aadhaar" numb...

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600 mn to get Aadhaar no. in 4 yrs: Nilekani

Around 600 million Indians will get the much-cherished Unique Identification Number (UIN) in the n...

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UIDAI might rope-in brand ambassador

A brand ambassador for the Government`s highly-ambitious UID project could be on the cards if a line...

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UID number to be issued in few days: Nilekani

In the first four years, 600 million people would be covered and the UID number would be useful for ...

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UID to be `number for life` for Indians: Nilekani

The unique identification number (UID) will be a `number for life` for millions of Indians who are...

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Govt sanctions funds for unique identity numbers

Government Thursday sanctioned funds for the second phase of the ambitious scheme to allocate uniq...

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Aim to enrol 600 mn in UIDAI ph-I: Nilekani

With first phase of UIDAI aiming to enrol 600 mn residents of the country into its database in nex...

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Draft of proposed UIDAI Act in next 4 wks: Nilekani

A draft bill on the Unique Identity Project would be made public within the next one month, Chairm...

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Include AP in `Aadhar` pilot project: Rosaiah to Nilekani

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister K Rosaiah has requested the Unique Identification Authority of India...

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Unique Identification Number gets new name and logo

The Government`s ambitious unique identity project aiming to give a 16-digit number to all citizens ...

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UIDAI receives over 3,000 logo designs, decision by April

The UIDAI, which aims to prov ide a unique 16-digit number to all residents of the country by nex...

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Enrolment for UID number to start by yr-end: Nilekani

The enrolment process for allotting Unique Identification (UID) number to all citizens would begin b...

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Privacy will be protected under UIDs: Nandan Nilekani

Privacy will be protected under the Unique Identity (UID) project and personal data will not be acce...

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Slogan of `bijli, sadak, pani is passe`: Nilekani

The slogan of "bijli, sadak, pani" is a passe; `virtual things` like UID number, bank account and ...

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Nilekani may head panel for choosing toll technology

The government has decided to rope in IT experts, including UIDAI chairman Nandan Nilekani, to devel...

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Nilekani asks researchers to help UIAI solve challenges

Chairman of the Unique Identification Authority of India Nandan Nilekani today sought the help of ...

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UID, first stage towards Citizenship Registry: Nilekani

Providing a unique identity number to every Indian resident was the "first stage" in the creation ...

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UID number could help improve national security: Nilekani

The Unique Identification (UID) number would be useful in improving security in the country, Unique ...

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UIDAI to charge for value added services: Nilekani

The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) will seek to make the program financially via...

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Unique ID number optional, not proof of citizenship: Nilekani

The unique ID number of a person under the Unique Identification Number Authority of India project...

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Nandan Nilekani to help Bihar improve e-governance

Bihar has sought the help of Infosys co-founder Nandan Nilekani, the chief of India`s Unique Identif...

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No chance of getting UID number of your choice: Nilekani

Being superstitious you may succeed in getting a number of your choice -- whether it`s mobile phone ...

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Google `happy` to be part of UID if asked by the govt

Internet search giant Google today said it will be "happy to help" India in implementing a project t...

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Committee to decide on biometrics for UIDs: Nilekani

A committee will decide on the set of biometrics in issuing the unique identification numbers, hea...

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Yale varsity to honour Nilekani with Leadership Award

Nandan Nilekani, Infosys co-founder and chairman of India`s Unique Identification Database Authority...

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First batch of UID numbers by 2010-end: Nilekani

The first batch of the UID number is expected to be ready by 2010 end, Nandan Nilekani said.

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UID number could become mandatory

The 16-digit Unique Identification number that the govt proposes to give you could become mandatory.

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Nandan Nilekani is homeless in Delhi: DNA

Nearly two months after his high profile lateral entry into the government as chairman of the Unique...

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First batch of ID numbers in next 18 months: Nilekani

The first batch of unique identification numbers would be issued in the next 18 months, Unique Ide...

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Establishing identity a cellphone call away: Nilekani

Establishing the identity of any person would be a cellphone call away once the ambitious Unique Id...

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Concern about UID being secure legitimate: Nilekani

There is "legitimate concern" about the unique identification number`s database being secure from ...

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60 cr Indians to get UID in 4-5 yrs: Nilekani

At least 60 crore people would get their Unique Identification Numbers (UIDs), a much-touted initi...

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Delhi residents to get ID in 3 yrs time: Nilekani

Chairman of Unique Identification Authority of India Nandan Nilekani on Wednesday said residents of...

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Cash-rich Infy finding difficult to acquire cos at right price

Software major Infosys, which has a robust cash chest for sure and made no secret of its intention t...

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Put Mukesh Ambani, Nilekani on Apple board: BusinessWeek

Stressing the importance of the Indian market, US business magazine BusinessWeek has suggested that ...

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No plans to fill post vacated by Nilekani: Infosys CEO

Infosys on Wednesday said there were no immediate plans to appoint a co-chairman, a post vacated by...

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Mittal for greater business-politics ties

Sunil Mittal said it is time for greater business-politics ties like Nandan Nilekani`s foray.

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It`s new life for me, says Nilekani on UIAI project

IT icon Nandan Nilekani, handpicked by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to create a national database...

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Microsoft keen to partner Unique ID project: Bill Gates

Microsoft, the world`s largest software company, is keen to partner India in a project to issue Uniq...

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