The Gujarat high court has requested a response from UIDAI regarding Mohammed Mansuri's difficulty in updating his Aadhaar card due to a biometric mismatch. Mansuri's biometrics, recorded during childhood, do not match his current ones, preventing the update of his photograph and birthdate.
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Panama has formally ended its participation in China's Belt and Road initiative, signaling efforts to improve relations with the Trump administration. The decision came alongside denials from Panama about a US State Department claim that US warships would transit the Panama Canal for free, despite the US announcing such a policy.
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In Lucknow, a woman named Nilofar, 24, led a gang to commit robberies in order to finance her relationship with her same-sex partner Arshi. Disguised as a rag-picker, she meticulously planned and executed these heists. Nilofar and two accomplices were arrested following a jewellery store robbery on December 31.