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…

Delhi HC asks taxi services to provide details of drivers for police check

The Delhi High Court has directed all app-based cab aggregators, including Ola and Uber, to provide details of their drivers and…

Pathankot base didn t have robust security, still unsafe: House panel

The Pathankot airbase close to the border in Punjab, which was attacked by suspected Pakistani militants in January, did not have…

NY to expand use of portable detection systems to all prisons

More than $1 million of funding will expand the use of Cellsense technology to all 54 state prisons, Gov. Andrew Cuomo has…

CCTV cameras lying defunct at Attari check-post

In a major security lapse, the CCTV cameras at the highly sensitive Integrated Check-Post (ICP) at Attari have been lying defunct…

Metro trains to have black boxes

Even as there is lingering curiosity over when the project will finally be operational, Hyderabad Metro Rail authorities said…

Private security firms to replace TSA at Florida airport

Throughout the US, the TSA may soon be turning their duties over to agents from private companies. So far, private security…

CISF bars entry of persons with covered faces to Metro stations

Metro commuters will not be allowed to enter the station with their face covered, be it a surgical mask, muffler, pollution mask…

NTPC to be part of community CCTV project in Hyderabad

State-run NTPC has entered into a MoU with Hyderabad police to provide financial assistance of Rs one crore for the community…

Mumbai cops promise to reach women in distress in 7 minutes

Soon, women in Mumbai will be able to step out with greater confidence in the knowledge that the police are just minutes away -…

India adopts '112' as the single phone number for all emergencies

The number 112, equivalent of the American 911, has been adopted as the single emergency number for India. People can now just…

Gujarat Education Board to rely on CCTV, discontinue surprise checks of exam centres

The Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board (GSHSEB) has decided that there would be no flying squad for surprise…

Mumbai Hospitals ignore demand for CCTV

Despite repeated demands for installing CCTV cameras in maternity homes for better security for new born babies, so far only 37…