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- India
TN govt reaffirms 21-yr age limit for liquor sales
Chennai: Seeking to curb rising alcohol consumption among minors in the state, the Tamil Nadu government has reinforced the legal age requirement of 21 for all liquor purchases and consumption. The government…
- Telangana
Telangana retired teacher duped Rs 82 lakh in digital arrest scam
Hyderabad: A retired teacher from Mahabubabad, Telangana, lost Rs 82 lakh in a digital arrest scam, with fraudsters posing as police officers, Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) personnel and telecom officials threatening…
- India
SC to hear PIL on stricter Aadhaar rules for adolescents, adults on May 4
New Delhi: The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Monday, May 4, a plea seeking a direction to the Unique Identification Authority of India to issue new Aadhaar cards only to…
- Videos
Mumbai: Shiv Sena leader demands IDs from hawkers, calls them Bangladeshi
Mumbai: A Shiv Sena councillor was caught harassing Bengali-speaking Muslim vendors in Maharashtra’s Navi Mumbai by demanding they show their Aadhaar cards so that he can weed out “Bangladeshi infiltration.” Although the…
- Hyderabad
One-letter error in parents’ birth certificate delays Class 4 girl’s Aadhaar
Hyderabad: A one-letter mistake in her parents’ birth certificate proved a hindrance in the issuance of an Aadhaar card of a Class 4 girl, who had to seek help from the Chief…
- Hate Crime
Muslim vendors harassed, asked to show ID proof to continue working
In two separate incidents, Muslim workers faced harassment from local residents who demanded to see their identification and proof of police verification for working in the area. A video from Punjab’s Ludhiana…
- India
Teenager booked for beating up woman TC at Thane railway station
Thane: An 18-year-old female passenger allegedly assaulted a woman ticket checker on a foot overbridge at Thane railway station after being asked to show her ticket, police said. The incident occurred on…
- India
Thane senior citizen loses Rs 1.56 crore in ‘digital arrest’ fraud
Thane: A 64-year-old Thane resident has allegedly been duped of Rs 1.56 crore by a gang of cyberfraudsters who placed him under “digital arrest” for nearly a month after posing as police…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad Police invites application for 138 SPO posts
Hyderabad: The city police, on Sunday, February 22, invited applications for 138 Special Police Officers (SPOs) posts on a temporary basis. These vacancies are open to ex-servicemen, former paramilitary personnel and retired…
- Telangana
Telangana HC questions Aadhaar rule in emergency care cases
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court has sought a clear explanation from the state government on whether patients can be denied medical treatment or ambulance services for not possessing an Aadhaar card or…
- Hyderabad
TOEFL ordered to pay Rs 76,900 by Hyderabad consumer panel over ID issue
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad District Consumer Commission-3 has ruled that Educational Testing Service (ETS) India committed a deficiency in service by denying a student entry to the TOEFL Home Edition test over an…
- Technology
Aadhaar card to get makeover with QR code, photo only
New Delhi: The Unique Identification Authority of India is mulling issuing an Aadhaar card with the holder’s photo and a QR code to prevent misuse of individuals’ data and discourage offline verification…
- India
Aadhaar not conclusive proof of citizenship, needs verification: SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday said including or excluding citizens and non-citizens from electoral rolls was within Election Commission of India’s remit as it called the Bihar special intensive revision…
- Technology
Aadhaar face authentication jumps over threefold to 19.36 cr in July
New Delhi: Aadhaar face authentication recorded an over 3-fold jump to scale an all-time high with 19.36 crore transactions in July this year, up from 5.77 crore such transactions in the same…
- Technology
Aadhaar OTP verification now mandatory for online Tatkal booking: Railways
Jammu: Railway authorities have officially mandated Aadhaar verification through OTP for online ticket bookings under the Tatkal system across the country, a senior railway official said on Wednesday. Senior Divisional Commercial Manager,…
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