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Meet the nation's first UID holders

347688003622 is the Unique ID number of Raju Makkan Madi of Tembhali village, one of the first recepients of the government's most ambitious schemes.The 33-year old Madi is a labourer who earns Rs......

The first UID holders and their stories

Apart from the 12-digit identity number issued to 10 people of tribal-dominated Tembhali village in Maharashtra's Nandurbar district by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Congress President Sonia......

Why Indians should fear the UID

The Aadhaar or UID project has grave implications for every Indian. It will enable the government to profile every citizen and track their movements and transactions. There is no guarantee that......

PM, not Sonia, to kick off prestigious UID project

After Rahul Gandhi's focus on tribals, Manmohan Singh's spin doctors have decided that the prime minister should lend considerable weight behind the country's tribal population. According to......

How Aadhaar promotes a digital caste system

The linking of biometric UID/Aadhaar number to all public services makes “We, the People of India” worse than slaves, says Dr Gopal Krishna. The second in a 7-part series. Illustration:......

Congress bastion gets first UID address

A Congress bastion over the years, the tribal dominated Nandurbar district in Maharashtra has been chosen for the launch of Aadhaar, the unique identity (UID) numbers. The district surrounded by......

MindTree pips IBM to bag first UID project

MindTree, the Bangalore-based information technology services provider, has bagged the application development services segment of the Nandan Nilekani-headed Unique Identification (UID) project,......

MindTree may bag first UID IT project

Bangalore-based information technology services provider MindTree is understood to have emerged as the winner for the application development services segment of the Nandan Nilekani-headed Unique......

No place for Big 3 in first UID project

India's top three IT companies are understood to have been rejected by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) for a project related to the country's biggest biometric count. Tata......

First batch of UID numbers by 2010-end

The first batch of the Unique Identification number is expected to be ready by 2010-end, chairman of the national project Nandan Nilekani said on Wednesday. "We are hopeful of rolling out the first......

First Uid

News for First Uid

Meet the nation's first UID holders

The first UID holders and their stories

Why Indians should fear the UID

PM, not Sonia, to kick off prestigious UID project

How Aadhaar promotes a digital caste system

Congress bastion gets first UID address

MindTree pips IBM to bag first UID project

MindTree may bag first UID IT project

No place for Big 3 in first UID project

First batch of UID numbers by 2010-end

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