This article explains paperless Aadhaar, a secure digital method of identity verification. This encrypted XML file, issued by ...

Aadhaar users can update their details and easily lock or unlock their Aadhaar online, with UIDAI offering a simple step-by-step process to manage biometric security.

To make the process simple and hassle-free, UIDAI has launched a new Aadhaar app. It offers features such as secure offline verification, selective data sharing, and mobile number updates.

Verma said the Aadhaar app is designed around the principle of data minimisation, in line with the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act, which is set to take effect. Under the framework, ...

The new Aadhaar app is expected to significantly simplify identity verification while strengthening data security and user consent, said Vivek Chandra Verma, Deputy Director General at UIDAI. Speaking ...

The change allows Aadhaar numbers generated from birth certificates to be shared with registrars to stop multiple IDs being created from the same certificate.

One useful but often overlooked security feature is the Aadhaar biometric lock, offered by UIDAI to help prevent misuse of ...

UIDAI's biometric lock feature lets users block fingerprint and iris authentication, adding an extra safety layer against ...

The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has made MBU free for children in the age group of 7 to 15 years from ...

It takes just a few minutes to add an extra layer of security to your Aadhaar. Most people simply don’t realise they can.

On January 8, the exam body NTA released the updated syllabus for the NEET UG 2026 examination to familiarise students and ...