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Speed trap backlash: Brampton’s roads flooded with 185 surveillance cameras; drivers say ‘we’re human, not machines’
Ontario drivers are increasingly frustrated with speed cameras, particularly in Brampton, where a petition demands their removal. Critics, led by Carolina Cutruzzola, argue the cameras disproportionately impact working-class commuters, turning roads into constant surveillance zones.
Heavy rain, landslide halt traffic on Mangaluru-Bengaluru National Highway
A landslide near Mannagundi in Kokkada village has halted traffic on National Highway 75 between Mangaluru and Bengaluru. Authorities are working to clear the debris, but delays are expected. Heavy rains across Dakshina Kannada and Udupi caused flooding and damage, with Surathkal and Thenka reporting the highest rainfall.
CBFC to decide in two days pleas seeking certification for film on UP CM Yogi Adityanath
The Central Board of Film Certification faced scrutiny from the Bombay High Court regarding a film based on Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s life. The court questioned the delay in processing the certification applications. The filmmakers raised concerns about the delay and the demand for a No Objection Certificate. The CBFC assured the court…
Anshul Bammi returns to the TV show Advocate Anjali Awasthi, says, ‘I’m excited to be back’
Anshul Bammi reprises his role in ‘Aarti Anjali Awasthi’ after a 20-year leap. His character, responsible for the lead couple’s tragedy, faces the journalist daughter seeking revenge. The actress now plays dual roles as both mother and daughter.
Online job scam: Mangaluru man loses Rs 4.66 lakh; Udupi woman duped of Rs 1.12 lakh in investment fraud
In Mangaluru, a man lost Rs 4.66 lakh to an online job scam after a fraudulent app hacked his phone and accessed his parents’ accounts. Separately, in Udupi, Nisha B lost Rs 1.12 lakh in an investment scam after being persuaded by anonymous callers. Police have registered cases at Surathkal and Hiriyadka police stations to…
France court orders release of Lebanese militant after four decades in prison
A French appeals court Thursday ordered the release of pro-Palestinian Lebanese militant Georges Ibrahim Abdallah, who has been imprisoned for 40 years for the 1982 killings of two foreign diplomats. In November last year, a French court ordered his release conditional on Abdallah leaving France.
Echoes of past: How Delhi’s forgotten monuments are coming back to life
Delhi’s archaeology department is restoring four historic sites, including the Dwarka baoli and Mughal-era kos minars. Restoration work is complete at the Dwarka stepwell and the Badarpur border milestone. Work is nearing completion at the kos minar near Apollo Hospital and a minar in Hastsal village.
Chairman of Kokan Mercantile Co-operative Bank felicitated formaking a turnaround
Anjuman-I-Islam and Marathi Muslim Seva Sangh honored Asif Gulam Mohammed Dadan for his leadership in turning around Kokan Mercantile Co-operative Bank, leading to its exit from RBI’s Supervisory Action Framework after a decade. The bank’s net NPA significantly dropped, and total business crossed Rs 1,321 crore, with a strong CRAR, marking substantial growth and profitability.
NVS result 2025 declared for non-teaching posts at upmsp.edu.in: Direct link to download here
Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS) has released the NVS Non-Teaching Result 2025 for exams held from May 14 to 19 under the Direct Recruitment Drive 2024. Qualified candidates are shortlisted for interviews and Skill/Trade Tests in a 1:5 ratio. The test schedule will be uploaded on navodaya.gov.in, and no separate notifications will be issued.