MONDAY, 14 SEPTEMBER 2026

Fine contractors' advertisers of illegal billboards

After a complaint was raised in the office of the Deputy District collector , BDO and the local panchayat of Siolim-Marna conducted a drive to remove all illegal billboards along the MDR 10, MDR6 and MDR5 . A strict watch was kept by the panchayat to remove any new billboards that may come up along the road. But after a few months and relaxation by the local body the contractors' advertisers of these clubs which advertise their night parties have come up with a trick up their sleeves. All the billboards are now changed with locks to the poles or any spots so that nobody will be able to carry away these frames. Now what action will the authorities initiate? Why have FIRs not been lodged at the police station? The billboards have the mobile contacts of the clubs whose advertisement is being printed on it. Start fining the contractors' advertisers of illegal billboards and keep a strict watch on such activities.



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With rising cyberattacks, how secure is crypto investment?

DATTAPRASAD SHIRODKAR, Mumbai
Published Mar 16, 2025, 7:47 PM IST
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A major theft has occurred in the cryptocurrency world. A staggering $1.5 billion (approximately ₹13,000 crore) worth of digital currency has been stolen from the Bybit exchange. This is considered one of the largest crypto thefts in history. A hacker gained control of Bybit's offline Ethereum wallet and transferred a significant amount of funds through multiple transactions. After Bitcoin, Ethereum is regarded as the world's second most valuable digital currency. Last…

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