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…

Defence ministry rejects proposal to cede Coast Guard to MHA

Against the backdrop of a committee of top police officials suggesting that the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) be brought under the…

J&K Police to procure modern equipment for security operations

The Jammu and Kashmir Police will procure various modern equipment such as under vehicle surveillance systems, deep search metal…

Railway police stations asked to ensure distress calls attended

Days after a woman was molested outside the New Delhi railway station and claimed not to have received any aid when she dragged…

MHA forms new division to deal with womens safety, calls it top priority

Months after the Kathua and Unnao rapes that triggered countrywide public ire, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has created a…

North Eastern Railways to beef up security for women passengers in trains

With a view to strengthen security of women passengers in trains, the North Eastern Railway (NER) plans to deploy women police…

35‚000 applications for 4‚000 security positions in Johannesburg

The City of Johannesburg has received 35A??000 applications after it announced that it would be in-sourcing 4A??000 security…

Cyber law PG diploma gets tepid response

The online registration for admissions to Post Graduate Diploma in Cyber Security and Law (PGDCSL), launched this year (academic…

Delhi CCTV project: Panel to assess privacy concerns

Issues ofaccess andcontrol of footage recorded in CCTVs upon their installation have been flagged at the highest levels of the…

Call to bar unlicensed security service firms in Kerala

The Kerala Private Security Providers Association, a collective of 146 licensed security service firms, has urged the government…

State of the art patrol ship commissioned by the Coast Guard

Karnatakas maritime security received a shot in the arm with the arrival of the Indian Coast Guards new state-of-the-art offshore…

'Black Cat' commandos set to be deployed in Kashmir

The Ministry of Home Affairs is examining a proposal to deploy a contingent of the National Security Guard (NSG) commandos in the…

Road accidents a public health issue, says safety policy draft

A three-layer audit before new roads are constructed, and star ratings for existing roads in the city are in the offing under…