India installing cameras along China border

The Centre has revealed that India has started installing high resolution surveillance cameras along the border with China.…

No more CISF, 'Cultural Force' to protect monuments

The Union cultural ministry plans to do away with deployment of CISF and other security agencies at ASI museums and monuments.…

Short circuit, poor maintenance reasons of train fires: CAG

Short circuit, poor maintenance and lack of awareness are major reasons of fire in trains, according to the findings of the…

Safety and security standards of Indian aviation get thumbs up from ICAO

India's aviation safety and security has got a thumbs up from the UN oversight body International Civil Aviation Organisation (…

From the Editor's Desk: December 2015

Dear ReaderThe incidents that shook the world this month were undoubtedly, the terrorist attacks in Paris on the evening of…

Police to outsource night patrolling in Vadodara

The Vadodra police patrolling job is all set to be outsourced to private security agencies. The city police has taken up a unique…

Women's helpline 181 sees drop in calls despite rise in crime

The number of calls received by womens helpline number 181 has gone down by nearly 30 per cent, but surprisingly cases of crime…

Private security to join Canadian military in protecting federal workers

Private security contractors will join Canadian troops in providing protection for the government-wide operation that brings…

New ISO standards for emergency response

Two recently published ISO standards will help organisations responsible for public warning at the local, national or…

Delhi PCR vans to soon have women constables at the wheel

Delhi Police women personnel will soon be seen driving police control room (PCR) vans in the national capital, with 20 women…

Vietnam high-rise buildings to undergo fire safety inspections

High-rise buildings across the country will undergo fire safety inspections this month, Colonel Doan Huu Thang, deputy head of…

Sachit Kumar elected President of the Council of International Investigators

In the recently concluded Council of International Investigators-CII 61st Annual General Meeting in New Delhi, India Mr. Sachit…