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TopicAadhaar Act

Topic: Aadhaar Act

The lazy person’s guide to the Supreme Court’s landmark Aadhaar judgment

Ritika Jain -
The Supreme Court's majority judgment on the Aadhaar Act held that the unique identification system did not create a surveillance state.

Aadhaar verdict is a criticism of the way Indian engineers look at world

Praveen Chakravarty -
An engineer, who was part of UIDAI’s Aadhaar project, says there is a sobering and profound learning in Supreme Court’s judgment.

Were Indian activist-elites using poor to oppose Aadhaar or were their concerns genuine?

ThePrint Team -
The Supreme Court Wednesday ruled in favour of Aadhaar, putting to rest a hotly-contested debate on its constitutional validity and issues of privacy. However,...

5 key takeaways from Supreme Court’s Aadhaar judgment

Apurva Vishwanath -
From bar on private companies to allowing citizens the right to redress a breach, Supreme Court has put in restrictions in use of Aadhaar. 

Here’s what you can do if your Aadhaar is linked to phone and banks accounts

Maneesh Chhibber -
Supreme Court strikes down part of Section 57 of Aadhaar Act that allowed private entities to demand Aadhaar details for authentication.

What will Supreme Court do with Aadhaar? Here are 3 possible scenarios

Apurva Vishwanath -
The court will examine Aadhaar in light of last year’s landmark privacy judgment, and decide issues like its legality and if it can be made mandatory.

Only a new law that addresses concerns can save Aadhaar

Madhav Khosla -
There are procedural and substantive issues plaguing the scheme, from rights violations to excessive delegation to the UIDAI.

Another Aadhaar challenge Supreme Court must address: Excessive delegation

Madhav Khosla -
The issue here is one of procedure: which body has the authority to pass what kinds of rules.

TalkPoint: Are the fears over the security of Aadhaar overblown?

ThePrint Team -
The latest controversy over Aadhaar details being sold for as little as Rs 500 has once again raised concerns about the safety of information with UIDAI.

UIDAI stands ground for filing FIR against reporter, says she committed crime

Chitleen K Sethi -
Regulator says FIR is against the crime that reporter Rachna Khaira committed to get the story. Reporter says she stands by her story. Chandigarh/New Delhi:...
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Manohar Kahaniyan was Crime Patrol of pre-TV era. Now IAF Chief’s metaphor for Pakistani tales

Nootan Sharma -
The magazine was a product of its time—when newsprint was cheap, imagination was free, and the hunger for suspense could drive circulation numbers into the tens of thousands.

English didn’t enslave India. It was the harbinger of a new creative consciousness: A Ranganathan

RSS at 100 — ‘No permanent enemies’, flexible ideology, Bollywood embrace

Economy

Nodal officers to fast-tracking NOCs, Kerala govt’s heeding investor concerns, and it means business

Aneesa PA -
As many as 21 policy reforms are under implementation following Invest Kerala Global Summit, as LDF govt works to change perception that the state is not conducive to businesses.

Defence

Army chief’s big warning to Pakistan: Stop sponsoring terrorism if you want to exist geographically

Snehesh Alex Philip -
Amid continued concerns over cross-border terrorism, General Upendra Dwivedi further warned the neighbour that India will not show restraint if there is an Op Sindoor 2.0.

National Interest

How Pakistan thinks: Army for hire, ideology of convenience

Shekhar Gupta -
Pakistan’s army has been a rentier force available to a reasonable bidder. It has never come to the aid of any Muslims including Palestinians or the Gazans, except making noises here and there.

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