India's government privately proposed in January that firms like Apple, Samsung and Google consider pre-installing its ...

Proposal was sent to IT ministry in Nov 2025 to preinstall Aadhaar app on mobile phones; stakeholder consultations going on, ...

Tech giants Apple and Samsung oppose the Indian government's proposal to preload the Aadhaar app on smartphones due to ...

The tussle over preloading state-run apps has become a recurring flashpoint between the Union government and tech firms such ...

Smartphone makers like Apple, Google and Samsung have pushed back govt requests to pre-install apps like Aadhaar and Sachet.

Easily update your Aadhaar with this step-by-step guide to finding the nearest authorised Aadhaar centres on Google Maps.

The CIC’s observation (March 19, 2026) specifically noted that citizens shouldn't have to file RTIs just to get basic ...

The Government of India has asked the smartphone manufacturers to install the Aadhaar app on all new handsets, Reuters had ...

Aadhaar, The World's Largest Biometric ID System With 134 Crore Users: Minister. New Delhi, March 18 (IANS) Aadhaar has emerged as the world's largest biometric identity system, with around 134 crore ...

The app enables features such as QR-based offline identity verification, consent-based sharing of limited Aadhaar data, and ...

The Government of India is reportedly pushing to preload the Aadhaar app on all new smartphones. However, major players like Apple, Samsung, and Google have raised concerns over privacy, logistics, ...

The Indian government privately asked phone makers in January to preload the Aadhaar app.