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UIDAI Eyes Global Expansion of Aadhaar Identity System for NRIs and OCIs

The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) is working on extending Aadhaar access to Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) and Overseas Citizens of India (OCIs). UIDAI CEO Saurabh Vijay announced this initiative while speaking at the Global Fintech Fest 2026. He stated his goal is to develop Aadhaar into a world-class digital identity infrastructure capable of supporting international expansion. The move signals India's ambition to position its biometric ID system as a globally relevant digital identity platform.

Study finds male lions actively follow hyenas, not the reverse

A new study using GPS collar data has overturned a long-held assumption about lion and hyena interactions in the wild. Researchers found that it is male lions who approach spotted hyenas, rather than hyenas seeking out lions for scavenging opportunities. Spotted hyenas were observed consistently moving away from lions, apparently prioritizing their own safety over access to food. The findings shed light on spatial avoidance as a key adaptive strategy in hyena behavior to minimize dangerous confrontations.