India

DGCA surveillance report uncovers systemic safety lapses at Indias busiest airports

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has flagged multiple safety violations across key…

70:30 partnership offered by Gujarat to societies for CCTV camera installation

Gujarat government will provide 30% of total expenditure to society members of any society of…

Yogesh B Dutta passes away due to Covid 19 complications

The private security industry in India has lost a shining star who had the promise to revolutionize…

Hyderabad Metro Rail to allow women to carry pepper spray for self-defence

Hyderabad Metro Rail Limited authorities have announced that women travelling in metro trains in the city can hereafter carry…

Common uniform for all private security guards in Bangladesh

The Bangladesh home ministry has decided that the staff of all private security agencies must wear a common uniform so that they…

ATM thefts register a dip across India

Incidents related to dacoities, robberies and thefts of Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) across India registered a downward trend…

Tenders called for installation of CCTV cameras in 745 Rly. stations

Inspector General and Principal Chief Security Commissioner of Railway Protection Force(RPF), South Central Railway(SCR), G.M.…

CAG flags loopholes in airport security

Even as airports in most parts of the country are facing a high level of threat perception, the Comptroller and Auditor General (…

Security Forces prep to shoot down drones in Maoist-hit areas

Shoot-at-sight orders have been issued to security forces deployed in Maoist-hit areas after a "serious and new" threat of…

CISF planning to hire 1.2 lakh retired defence and ex-CAPF personnel

For the first time perhaps, a paramilitary force is planning to hire approximately 1.2 lakh retired defence and ex-Central Armed…

Pakistan deploys special Tourism Police Force for security of Kartarpur pilgrims

Pakistan's Punjab police has deployed a 100-member strong special 'Tourism Police Force' for the security of the Indian pilgrims…

New initiatives launched to support Singapore private security officers who suffer abuse at work

The Security Industry Council (SIC) in Singapore is launching new initiatives to support private security officers who suffer…

Kenya Security firms find fault with government on minimum pay

The Private Security Association (PSA) in Kenya has cried foul in the governments proposed Private Security Regulations which…

India to have Marine Police Force to guard coastline

The Ministry of Home Affairs has completed the modalities of setting up a new armed force -- Central Marine Police Force -- to…

3,360 VIPs lost security cover in 2017

The number of VIPs ministers, MPs, MLAs, judges, bureaucrats, and private individuals getting police protection reduced by at…