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‘Bura lagta hai?’: Anupam Mittal asks ‘underachieving’ Shark Tank India 5 pitchers with Aadhar, BharatPe, CoWin experience | Television News

‘Bura lagta hai?’: Anupam Mittal asks ‘underachieving’ Shark Tank India 5 pitchers with Aadhar, BharatPe, CoWin experience | Television News

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3 min readNew DelhiFeb 11, 2026 12:51 PM IST It’s not often that you see the judges of Shark Tank India are lost for words. They witness many ridiculous pitches and over-the-top contestants, but they almost always have something to say. During the latest episode of season 5, a group of three contestants shocked the judges when they announced their educational and professional backgrounds. Their product got attached to this star-studded resume, and the judges could be seen taking a keen interest in what they had to offer. Aviral Gupta, Vidit Sadana, and Syed Uzair Ahmed pitched their product CotoPay to the judges. What this product essentially does is create online payment vouchers, which can be programmed and used for specific expenses a company might incur. First they were asked about their background, and Aviral said he completed his schooling at Doon School, Dehradun, before going to London Business School. He was also a part of the founding team of BharatPe. ALSO READ: Shark Tank India 5 pitcher asks Anupam Mittal if shaadi.com guarantees safety …

New RTE admission rules in UP: Govt issues guidelines to make enrolment easy, child’s Aadhar number longer mandatory

New RTE admission rules in UP: Govt issues guidelines to make enrolment easy, child’s Aadhar number longer mandatory

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The Uttar Pradesh government has made admission process easier for underprivileged children by eliminating the need for children’s Aadhar cards. The state government has revamped the admission process for enrolment in private schools under the Right to Education (RTE) Act. To remove the obstacles and contingencies in the admission process of disadvantaged groups and address the woes of parents seeking admission of their wards, UP government made this landmark move. Previously, Aadhar card of both parents and that of the child seeking admission were mandatory requirement while filing online application form for RTE admissions. Reacting to the modification of admission process, Basic and Secondary Education Additional Chief Secretary Partha Sarthi Sen Sharma said, “Our effort is to make ‘ease of living’ a reality as far as possible, especially for the families genuinely belonging to disadvantaged groups, in the spirit of RTE,” Times of India reported. Partha Sarthi issued a fresh set of directives declaring that the govt will provide financial aid under RTE only into the Aadhar-seeded bank accounts of parents. Those applying for admissions …

Bring Aadhar card and watch Virat Kohli play for Delhi for free – Delhi association and broadcasters make last-minute arrangements | Cricket News

Bring Aadhar card and watch Virat Kohli play for Delhi for free – Delhi association and broadcasters make last-minute arrangements | Cricket News

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The return of Virat Kohli to domestic cricket after 12 years has triggered a series of interesting steps from the administrators and broadcasters. The state association has thrown the game open for free entry to the public, with the only caveat that the fans should bring in their Aadhar card. The broadcasters Jio Cinema, who weren’t originally scheduled to broadcast the game live, are now making arrangements for live telecast. Bring Aadhar card The Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) secretary Ashok Kumar Sharma is expecting a crowd of at least 10,000 on the first day. “The Gautam Gambhir Stand will be open for the spectators. The fans can enter from Gate No 16 and 17. Gate No 6 will also be open for the DDCA members and guests. We are expecting a 10,000 crowd for the first day,” Sharma told The Indian Express. “It’s a free entry. The fans just need to bring their original copy of their Aadhaar card and its photocopy as well. The arrangements for the fans has been made. It …

Aadhar Card Not A Valid Document For Determining Age: Supreme Court

Aadhar Card Not A Valid Document For Determining Age: Supreme Court

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Aadhaar Card can be used to establish identity, but not date of birth, said the bench. (File) New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday set aside an order of the Punjab and Haryana High Court which had accepted an Aadhaar card for determining the age of a road accident victim to grant compensation. A bench comprising Justices Sanjay Karol and Ujjal Bhuyan, therefore, said the age of the deceased had to be determined from the date of birth mentioned in the school leaving certificate under Section 94 of the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015. “We find that the Unique Identification Authority of India, by way of its circular number 8 of 2023, has stated, in reference to an office memorandum issued by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology dated December 20, 2018, that an Aadhaar Card, while can be used to establish identity, is not per se proof of date of birth,” noted the bench. When it came to determining the age, the top court accepted the contention of the …

Aadhar Verification Now Mandatory for These Recruitment Exams After Puja Khedkar Controversy

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While registering for any UPSC exam, candidates will have to first get their Aadhaar verification done. (Representative/PTI File Photos) Following allegations against Pooja Khedkar of misusing false documents and quotas, Aadhaar verification has now been made mandatory for candidate identification in several competitive examinations Ever since the controversy of former trainee IAS officer Pooja Khedkar came to light, various changes have been brought about in the recruitment examination for several major government jobs. Pooja Khedkar was accused of making multiple attempts at the UPSC exam using forged documents. It was also claimed that she misused her quota benefits by submitting false caste and disability certificates. To prevent such incidents in future, Aadhaar verification has been made mandatory for identification of candidates in several competitive examinations. UPSC Examination: The Pooja Khedkar controversy was still looming when the central government on August 28 made Aadhaar based verification mandatory during the application process for all recruitment examinations of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC). Now, while registering for any UPSC exam, candidates will have to first get their …

Have you heard? Get Cena an Aadhar

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Shah Rukh Khan’s words found him at a time when he needed them the most, which is why meeting the superstar in person at Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant’s wedding felt like a “perfect end” to a wonderful trip to India, says former WWE champion and American actor John Cena. “Right at the end of my stay, I was able to meet Shah Rukh Khan on the way out. He’s someone whose words—I was able to tell him this in person—found me at a time when I needed them [the most] in my life,” he said. Cena, 47, said it was important to shake Khan’s hand and share with him the positive impact the Indian actor has had onhis life. “He couldn’t have been nicer, and more empathetic. It was the perfect end to a wonderful trip,” he recalled. Social media breakup A ‘social media breakup’ that recently took place gave credence to speculation of trouble in tinsel town. Shraddha Kapoor, who was rumoured to have been dating Rahul Mody, recently ‘unfollowed’ him, his sister, …

Hansal Mehta says daughter is facing ‘harassment’ trying to apply for Aadhar Card for 3 weeks | Bollywood

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Jul 31, 2024 01:12 PM IST Hansal Mehta shared that his daughter was continuosly sent back by the senior manager ‘on some pretext or the other.’ Hansal Mehta often takes to his X account to share his honest opinions and thoughts. The National Award-winning director recently lashed out at government officials for delaying the Aadhar registration of his daughter despite multiple visits to the concerned authorities. (Also read: Hansal Mehta mocks Ravi Kishan after he condemns Rahul Gandhi’s speech in Parliament: ‘Alelele Munna’) Hansal Mehta shared the ordeal faced by his daughter. What Hansal said In his recent post, he wrote, “My daughter has been trying to apply for an Aadhar card since past 3 weeks. She makes the long trek to the Aadhar office in Andheri East braving rains, going early enough and the senior manager there keeps sending her back on some pretext or the other. Get this signed, get this document, the stamp is not in the correct place, you dont have an appointment today, I am on leave for a week… …

Driving License, Aadhar Card, And More

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Multiple rules are going to be changed from June 1 As June 1 approaches, numerous rules are set to change. These changes will impact daily life, making it important to stay informed. June will see alterations concerning LPG cylinder usage, bank holidays, Aadhaar updates, and driving licenses. Let’s review the key changes taking effect from June 1.  New Driving License Rules The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways recently announced new regulations for obtaining a driving license in India. Starting June 1, 2024, individuals will be able to take driving tests at private driving training centres instead of government RTOs. These centres will be authorized to conduct tests and issue certifications for license eligibility. The new rules also aim to reduce pollution by phasing out approximately 900,000 old government vehicles and enforcing stricter car emission regulations. The fine for speeding remains between Rs 1,000 and Rs 2,000. However, if a minor is caught driving, they will face a substantial fine of Rs 25,000. Additionally, the vehicle owner’s registration card will be cancelled, and the minor will …

Aadhar Cards Of SC/ST Getting Deactivated In Bengal: Claims Mamata Banerjee

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Mamata Banerjee said she will write to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday claimed that the Aadhaar cards of SC, ST and minority people of the state are being deactivated ahead of the Lok Sabha polls. Attacking the BJP government at the Centre, she alleged that the Aadhaar cards are being deactivated as a precursor to bring in the National Registrar of Citizens (NRC). Speaking to reporters at the state secretariat, Ms Banerjee said she will write to Prime Minister Narendra Modi in this connection. “Why have so many Aadhaar cards been deactivated before the Lok Sabha? Aadhaar cards of people mostly of the Matua community have been deactivated. Cards of the STs and minorities are also being deactivated,” Banerjee said.  (Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by NDTV staff and is published from a syndicated feed.) Source link

Bihar aims for 100% Aadhar seeding of NREGS job card holders by Jan 15

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Bihar hopes to complete the process of linking Aadhar cards of all job card holders under MGNREGS (Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee scheme) by mid-January as part of the Centre’s directive to states to implement Aadhar-based payment of wages to beneficiaries under the scheme, officials familiar with the matter said. Labourers work at a MNREGA site for excavation of a pond. (PTI) “We currently have around 84% of job card holders whose bank accounts have been linked with their Aadhar cards and we expect to achieve 100% coverage by January 15,” said the state’s MGNREGA commissioner Sanjay Kumar. Wrap up the year gone by & gear up for 2024 with HT! Click here The Centre had made ABPS (Aadhar based payment system) mandatory for all job card holders under MGNREGS from January 1, which means payments as wages to beneficiaries against their work would be made directly into their bank accounts linked and verified through their Aadhar number after due mapping by National Payments Corporation of India( NCPI), officials said. In Bihar, the total …