Tag: Digital Identity

Kestra Holdings Expands India Presence with New Bengaluru Capability Centre

US-based wealth management company Kestra Holdings has inaugurated its Global Capability Centre (GCC) in Bengaluru, expanding its presence in India. The new centre will focus on technology, data, analytics and artificial intelligence, supporting the company's global operations. The Bengaluru facility will work alongside teams from Kestra Holdings, Kestra Financial and Bluespring Wealth based in Austin and Phoenix in the US. The centre is expected to...

JSW Outlines ₹50,000 Crore Investment Plans in West Bengal

JSW Group is planning investments of nearly ₹50,000 crore in West Bengal across power, ports, cement, steel and other industrial businesses. Chairman Sajjan Jindal shared the plans after meeting Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari at Nabanna in Kolkata on Wednesday evening. The proposed investment includes around ₹40,000 crore for the power sector and another ₹10,000 crore across other businesses. The meeting was Jindal's first with Adhikari...
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Cloudcomputing Acquires Innovate IT to Expand Identity and Cybersecurity Capabilities

Cloudcomputing, the identity and cybersecurity specialist backed by Allurity Group, has acquired UK-based Innovate IT Ltd in a deal designed to accelerate international expansion...

How AI Is Transforming Background Verification in India

Background verification in India has shifted from a routine HR formality to a core risk-management function. With the rise of digital hiring across gig...

UIDAI Partners with BIT to Boost Aadhaar Biometric Updates for Children

The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) is taking a behavioural approach to increase the rate of Mandatory Biometric Updates (MBU) for children. Partnering...

UIDAI Launches ‘Aadhaar Vision 2032’ for Next-Gen Digital Identity

The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has initiated a sweeping technological and strategic review to shape the next decade of Aadhaar’s evolution through...

Airtel, Jio Enforce Aadhaar Face Scans Without Consent

India’s leading telecom operators, Airtel and Reliance Jio, are facing serious privacy concerns after reports emerged that they have been mandating Aadhaar-based facial authentication...

Aadhaar Face Authentication Hits Record 15.87 Cr

India’s adoption of AI-powered digital identity solutions has reached a new milestone, with Aadhaar face authentication feature recording 15.87 crore transactions in June 2025....

Mumbai Police to Get Digital ID Cards

In a major step to combat rising cybercrime involving fake police identities, the Maharashtra government has approved a ₹4 crore investment to introduce secure...

Aadhaar Tech Milestone Marks Digital Growth

India’s Aadhaar authentication framework has crossed a major threshold, recording over 150 billion cumulative transactions by the end of April 2025. The development marks...

Uganda Embraces India’s UPI and Digital ID Model

In a major leap towards digital transformation, Uganda is preparing to roll out a national digital identification system inspired by India’s Aadhaar model. The...

Aadhaar at the Core of India’s Digital Future

In a significant push for innovation, integration, and inclusive governance, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Tuesday inaugurated the third edition of the Aadhaar Samvaad...