License plate camera company halts cooperation with federal agencies

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — One of the nation’s leading operators of automated license-plate reading systems announced Monday it has paused its operations with federal agencies because of confusion and concern — including in Illinois — about the purpose of their investigations. Flock Safety, whose cameras are mounted in more than 4,000 communities nationwide, put a hold … Read more

Mika Singh’s ‘Om Shanti’ comment on Priyadarshan’s retirement post on ‘Hera Pheri 3’ goes viral; sparks hilarious netizen reactions: ‘Tussi chashma utaro…’ |

Mika Singh recently became the subject of online ridicule after a serious misstep on social media. Due to a news post about filmmaker Priyadarshan, Mika mistakenly believed the director had passed away and commented “Om Shanti,” which is a traditional condolence message. The blunder quickly caught the attention of netizens, who were amused by the … Read more

Jaswinder Bhalla prayer meet: Bhog and Antim Ardaas to be held on August 30, son Pukhraj shares details |

Popular Punjabi actor-comedian Jaswinder Bhalla passed away on the morning of August 22, 2025, at Fortis Hospital in Mohali after battling illness for the past few months. He was 65. The late actor was loved by audiences for his memorable performances in films like ‘Gaddi Chaldi Hai Chhalla Maarke,’ ‘Carry On Jatta,’ ‘Jind Jaan,’ and … Read more

Pahlaj Nihalani reacts to Govinda’s claim that he was offered James Cameron’s Avatar: ‘Wo Avatar meri picture thi’ |

For years, Govinda has been claiming that he was offered James Cameron‘s Avatar. Earlier this year in March, he again reiterated that he was offered Rs 18 crore by Oscar-winning filmmaker James Cameron to act in the 2009 sci-fi blockbuster Avatar. Speaking on a podcast with actor Mukesh Khanna, Govinda even went on to claim … Read more

Video shows son of ex-UFC champ punching unconscious wrestler

Aug 25, 2025, 12:50 PM ET A widely circulated video shows the son of former UFC champion Quinton “Rampage” Jackson repeatedly punching an apparently unconscious professional wrestler in the ring. Raja Jackson climbed into the ring and body-slammed Stuart Smith, known professionally as Syko Stu, before beating the apparently unconscious wrestler at the KnokX Pro … Read more

Feds fight to keep ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ open amid legal battle as 3rd challenge is filed

ORLANDO, Fla. — The federal government over the weekend asked a judge in Miami to put on hold her ruling ordering the winding down of an immigration detention center built by the state of Florida in the Everglades wilderness and nicknamed “Alligator Alcatraz,” pending an appeal of her decision. Attorneys for the Department of Homeland … Read more