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Govt relaxes norms for dvpt fund release for J&K, NE states

Norms for releasing funds for the ongoing projects in J&K and NE states were relaxed by the govt, in...

SC guidelines for preventive detention in custody

A person`s liberty is sacrosanct and cannot be taken away by the state without due process of law as...

Over 19,000 transgenders now have `Aadhaar`

Over 19,000 transgenders across the country have been issued `Aadhaar` numbers by the Unique Identif...

Apple plans to use Liquidmetal technology in next iPhone

Apple plans to use a Liquidmetal technology, a new alloy, in its ``breakthrough product``, one of it...

SC reserves verdict on media guidelines

A five-judge constitution bench reserved its judgement after 17 days of hearing which started on Ma...

Squid and zebrafish inspired materials could help camouflage

Researchers have come up artificial muscles that mimic the colour-changing ability of squid and zebr...

UIDAI probing cases of misuse of personal data

UIDAI has received six complaints regarding errors or use of address documents. It also received "on...

NHRC not to intervene in media guidelines issue

SC constituted a bench to frame media guidelines following "misreporting" of certain proceedings in ...

Tripura secures top position in UIDAI programme

Tripura secured top position in the country in implementing AADHAR project under the UIDAI programme...

SC adds more cases for deliberation in media norms

Supreme Court is deliberating framing guidelines for media reporting of court proceedings.

Aadhaar Phase-II to begin this month

The Unique Identification Authority of India said it will commence its second phase of Aadhaar enro...

Soon, laser-guided bombs for IAF’s Jaguars

Lockheed Martin has bagged a deal expected to be worth over Rs 100 crore for supplying laser-guide...

SC to frame guidelines for court reporting

The Supreme Court on Wednesday made it clear that it will frame guidelines for media for reporting c...

Giant squids` huge eyes help them escape from whales

Giant and colossal squids have super-sized eyes which allows them to spot predatory whales from a di...

Now, an all India guide map on snakes

The map also provides details of the varieties of snakes found in a particular state.

Govt to table UIDAI Bill in Monsoon Session

The government will introduce a bill during the Monsoon Session of Parliament to give legislative ...

‘Govt, society not keeping pace with tech’

Govt and society are not keeping pace with rapid changes on the technology front, leading to a misma...

Enrollment of 40 cr people for UID numbers to begin

The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) would start enrolling 40 crore people for issua...

What sound means to squids

Marine biologists have started prying on squids’ world to find out how these creatures hear and how ...

Revealed: Facebook’s photo guidelines

A leaked document has revealed Facebook’s secret rule book which includes blocking mild nudity but a...

Senior UIDAI officer accused of sexual harassment

The CAT has ordered the transfer of a senior IAS officer, heading the regional office of the UIDAI h...

Government nod for joint ventures by defence PSUs

Government approved Defence Ministry guidelines for its public sector units (PSUs) to establish joi...

UIDAI to refresh data collection process

The Unique Identification Authority of India will be refreshing its data collection process by inclu...

No military action against Iran: German FM

Germany`s foreign minister says Europe is determined to prevent a nuclear-armed Iran.

SC deadline serious indictment of govt: BJP

The Supreme Court judgment setting the government a three-month deadline to sanction the prosecution...

PC unlikely to resign despite adverse judgements

Authoritative sources told Zee News that that P Chidambaram was happy to be questioned by the CBI in...

Iran claims it has produced laser-guided shells

Iran`s Defence Minister said, the shell was an "intelligent" munition with the capability to identif...

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...

Plan panel, MoH reach compromise over UIDAI

Planning Commission and Home Ministry appeared to have reached a compromise on the UIADI project o...

PM meets senior ministers to sort out UID project

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday held discussions with senior Cabinet colleagues to resol...

PC, Montek dismiss reports of rift over ID project

The Planning Commission proposed to take a note to the Cabinet on this issue during its scheduled t...

UID can be security risk, warns BJP

BJP demanded that the mandate of the UIDAI`s ambitious scheme should not be extended without address...

Address security concerns before UID project: BJP

BJP on Saturday demanded that the mandate of the UIDAI`s ambitious scheme should not be extended wi...

Gen Singh fighting for honour, says his PhD guide

Army Chief Gen VK Singh, who has approached the Supreme Court for settling his date-of-birth row, ha...

Creation of UIDAI number cards halted in Jharkhand

The creation of Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) numbers has been halted in Jharkhan...

Soon, liquid-cooled LED lights to help save energy

A revolutionary liquid-cooled LED light developed by a Californian-based firm is the first “eco” lig...

UIDAI better than Home Ministry`s proposal: Montek

UIDAI was mandated to issue 200 million Aadhaar numbers or national identity cards to residents by ...

UIDAI data centre hacking not ruled out

The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) did not rule out the possibility of hacking of...

UIDAI data will be kept confidential: Govt

The govt informed Parliament that the information provided by individuals for issuance of UIDAI numb...

Govt mulls new corporate governance guidelines

Moily said the government, however, does not propose to introduce a corporate governance index as d...

8.1 million Aadhaar numbers issued

A total of 8.1 million Aadhaar numbers have been generated as on Dec 5 this year.

Ostriches `have bloodless erections`

A team at Yale University has now confirmed that ostriches enlarge their penises with lymph fluid.

Parl panel asks govt to redraft UID Authority Bill

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance asked govt to redraft the UID Authority Bill, stati...

Rashid Alvi, Ahluwalia come to blows

In an embarrassing development for a functional democracy, two senior politicians came to blows in a...

Jaisalmer: A Travellers Guide

Since times immemorial, the grandeur of the Thar Desert has mesmerised travellers from faraway lands...

ICAR detects deep sea squids in Arabian Sea

Scientists at agri research body ICAR have detected an abundance of deep sea squid in the central Ar...

PC concerned on UIDAI data collection process

Home Minister P Chidambaram has expressed concern over the data collection process of Unique Ident...

There`s no such thing as empty space!

Scientists claim to have produced particles of light out of vacuum, proving that space is not empty.

Election Commission guidelines for proxy voting

The Election Commission on Monday issued detailed guidelines for proxy voting by personnel of the ...

Now Aadhaar numbers through e-mails, SMSes

The long-wait for the unique identity number would soon be over with the UIDAI, which issues Aadha...

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