News on ID Cards, ID Badges and Photo ID Systems: 07/11/2004

ID Cards Project To Cost Over Rs 3,000 Cr; Rollout In 2 Years

5:13 AM

The national ID cards project might cross Rs 3,000 crore and is likely to be rolled out in two years in a phased manner. The ID cards are targeted at all citizens of the country numbering over a billion.

Full Article from financialexpress.com.

Brit plan to introduce ID cards slammed as racist

1:42 AM

Britain's Commission for Racial Equality (CRE) has strongly
criticized Home Secretary David Blunkett's plan to introduce national ID
card, saying that it could give the police more opportunities to racially
victimize peoples.

Full Article from Web India 123.com.

Thursday, July 15, 2004

National ID cards: 3 million to be covered

5:17 AM

About three million people will be covered by August 10 by the multi-purpose National Identity cards that will help reduce infiltration from across the border and strengthen national security.

Full Article from hinduonnet.com.

Bush Signs New ID Theft Law

4:01 AM

WASHINGTON, July 15 ? President Bush signed legislation on Thursday that toughens penalties against identity theft, a problem that federal officials estimate cost U.S. consumers and businesses over $50 billion last year.

Full Article from ABCNews.com.

Tuesday, July 13, 2004

Scots not swayed by ID cards

5:18 AM

The Joseph Rowntree Foundation found that barely half of Scots were in favour of making the id cards compulsory, compared with 72 per cent for Britain as a whole.

Full Article from News.Scotsman.com.

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