Maharashtra Police officers to be tested for legal acumen

The investigative and legal acumen of police staff, especially while filing FIRs and charge-sheets, will be evaluated henceforth…

Elbit to acquire Cyber and Intelligence division of Nice Systems

Elbit Systems Ltd, headquartered in Haifa Israel has signed an agreement to acquire Nice Systems Ltd.'s Cyber and Intelligence…

Obama to set new limits on police use of military equipment

US President Barack Obama plans to put in place new restrictions on the use of military equipment by police departments,…

Rs.7,454 crore sought to modernise AP police force

The Andhra Pradesh government has urged the Centre to immediately release Rs.7,454 crore for modernisation of the police force in…

Uttar Pradesh to have 'labs' for policing social media

Realising that social media with its massive reach and lightning speed has the potential "to affect law and order", especially in…

Gun debate pits TSA and Airport Police against each other

A debate has ensued between TSA agents/screeners and airport police, stemming from a pair of attacks on airport security…

Body worn cameras come to Delhi Police

The Delhi Traffic Police have ordered cameras that could be worn on the uniform by traffic officials to record their movements…

Ubers SOS button to alert local police control room

Taxi hailing app, Uber, has said it has upgraded its SOS button, which when pressed will now send a real-time alert to the local…

MPs who bully security staff at airports to be publicly shamed

The Union Home Ministry has asked the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) to publish the names of "egoistic" members of…

Rajiv Ranjan Verma appointed DG, RPF

Senior IPS officer Rajiv Ranjan Verma has been appointed as Director General of the Railway Protection Force. Verma, a 1978 batch…

Law will let some foreign agents carry weapons in Mexico

Mexico's congress has approved a reform that lets some foreign agents carry arms inside the country, a significant change in a…

Texas House approves open carry bill

Weeks after the Senate passed a pair of open carry bills, the Texas House of Representatives has passed another bill allowing…