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After Op Sindoor success, Indian drone startup raises massive $100 million

UAV manufacturing startup Raphe mPhibr, whose drones participated in Operation Sindoor, has raised…

Ministry notifies private security guards as skilled & highly skilled workers

Ministry of Labour & Employment, Government of India vide its Gazette notification dated 19th…

Government Sets Minimum Floor Price For Minimum Wage Based Manpower Outsourcing

In a communication via an Office Memo No.F.6/1/2023-PPD dated 6th January, 2023 to the Chief…

Minut raises $8M Series A for its camera-less home security device

Minut, a Swedish startup that has developed a camera-less home security device that it claims protects privacy better than…

Volvo recalls more than 500,000 cars worldwide over fire risk

More than 500,000 Volvo cars are being recalled worldwide, including 70,000 in the UK, because of a fire risk in the engine. The…

Major reforms loom for Kenya private security firms

Major reforms loom in the Kenyan private security sector after Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiangi gazetted new regulations…

Two ordnance factories open firing ranges to private players

Two government-run arms makers have thrown open their firing ranges for use by private companies to test their equipment in a…

Godrej Security sees a safe bet in retail segment

The A??600-crore Godrej Security Solutions (GSS), which has seen sales of its commercial business stagnate primarily due to the…

Emerging markets offer lucrative growth for fire safety market

The global fire safety equipment market size is expected to reach USD 105.92 billion by 2025 at a CAGR of 8.8% over the forecast…

OYO hires senior security professionals for guest safety

As part of its efforts to improve guest safety and security and bring systemic solutions for all areas of guest experience, OYO…

Polaris acquires Panasonic's security business

Polaris Private Equity Fund IV, managed by Polaris Capital Group, Inc. have recently agreed to a strategic capital alliance with…

Costs continue to mount for security businesses in escalating US-China trade war

Following months of talks between US and Chinese negotiators that many hoped would bring an end to the ongoing trade dispute…

Secure Cam expands into India with Rs 200 crore project

Secure Cam IT Solutions, a United Arab Emirates-based security surveillance and IT solutions provider, is expanding into India as…

Securitas acquisition expands Australian operations

Securitas is strengthening its client value proposition in the Australian security market through the acquisition of Staysafe, a…

Chowkidar effect: BJP mops up bulk of private security donations

With the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) mobilising itself on social media and on the ground by invoking the chowkidar (watchman)…