Rohini Nilekani sells Infosys shares for philanthropic work
New Delhi: IT services major Infosys has said wife of one of its co-founder Nandan Nilekani, Rohini Nilekani has raised about Rs 163.58 crore by selling 5.77 lakh of her shares of the company for phi
Aadhaar’s next mission: Simplify visas?
Bengaluru: Nandan Nilekani’s big idea, the Aadhaar number, is gaining both adherents and “allies” as the numbers of people with a unique identity grow rapidly – some 800,000 to a million people are e
No identity crisis: Nandan Nilekani
He may be under attack from all sides, within government and outside of it, but Nandan Nilekani, chairman of the Unique Identification Authority of India, isn’t about to let his detractors win.
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House panel rejects National Identification Authority Bill
A Parliamentary committee on Tuesday recommended reconsideration of a bill that seeks to grant statutory powers and status to Nandan Nilekani-headed national body for issuing identification numbers to
UID to benefit common people: Manmohan
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Wednesday said the Unique Identification Number (UID) was a major step his government had taken to benefit the common man.
Handing over the first set of UID cards at Tem
Funds approved for phase two of unique identification number project
New Delhi, July 22: The authority set up to collect data for the issue of tamper-proof biometric identity cards to each of India's 1.17 billion citizens has been granted Rs.3,023 crore for the second