Maharashtra to make self-certification of fire compliance mandatory

Maharashtra would soon enact its framework for appointing independent auditors for self-certification of electrical networks by…

Radars catch lane violators in Dubai

Dubai authorities have radar to spot queue jumpers. The radar has the capacity to catch the lane jumper from more than 1km away…

IIT-Kharagpur develops superpower drone BHIM

A research group at IIT Kharagpur has designed the country's first indigenous superpower drone and named it after the second…

Delhi LG Anil Baijal orders no tolerance zones to tackle illegal parking in city

In the third meeting on the growing parking problems in the capital, Lt Governor Anil Baijal has directed authorities to identify…

Want no private planes stuck at our airports: IAF

With sensitive defence airstrips often blocked by schedule carriers' planes that get stuck there due to technical reasons for…

Indian Police, BSF eye Russian security systems

Representatives of the Indian Police, Border Security Force (BSF) and armed forces have expressed interest in purchasing the…

BMC told to share info on road-digging to protect CCTV, WiFi network

The Maharashtra home department has issued instructions to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) to route all approval…

Quick response teams for Gurugram traffic jams

To tackle traffic jams in Gurugram, the district authorities have planned to set up quick response teams(QRT) which will reach…

Trains designed for fire safety, rail operators regularly tested: Singapore LTA

Trains on Singapores rail network are designed with fire safety in mind, with features to prevent the spread of fire and ensure…

Govt finds South Delhi schools ill-equipped for emergencies

If theres one thing that private and state-run schools in South Delhi have in common, it is their poor state of preparedness for…

Aiphone wins French government contract for video intercoms

Aiphone has been entrusted by the French government to provide video intercom systems for 450 Pôle emploi job centres. Pôle…

Delhi Police turns to night vision CCTV to check speedsters

Delhi traffic police is set to install high-definition CCTV cameras with night-vision facility on select stretches and traffic…