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PSARA At A Crossroads: Why India?s Private Security Industry Is Pushing for ?PSARA 2.0?

Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) Convenes Workshop on PSARA Compliance and EnforcementIndia's private…

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…

San Francisco fire fleet to be modernized with private funding

New legislation signed by San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie will allow the Fire Department to accept private funds for fleet…

DGCA orders special audit, surveillance after 4 chopper incidents

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has said it has introduced surprise audits and enhanced surveillance of…

Now Eastern Railway Makes a 'National Security' Request to YouTubers

The Eastern Railway has issued a stern warning to bloggers and YouTubers, prohibiting detailed photography or videography at its…

Maharashtra allows banks to hire private security agencies for cash vans

The Maharashtra government has allowed public and private sector banks to engage private security agencies for securing cash vans…

Airlines are cracking down on portable chargers over fire risk concerns

Airlines are tightening their rules on batteries and portable chargers. Because of fire risks, you'll now have to keep your…

India rolls out e-passports to boost security and global travel efficiency

In a move to revamp travel documentation, the government of India has begun issuing e-passports, blending cutting-edge electronic…

Multiple roll call, CCTV cameras, tight security: Maharashtra govt's fresh guidelines for schools

The government of Maharashtra has directed all schools in the state to install CCTV cameras on the premises, conduct a roll call…

Smart cities market predicted to hit $1,445 billion by 2030

According to a new research report on smart cities, published by Marketsandmarkets, this sector will grow to USD 1,445.6 billion…

Mumbai's Arthur Road Jail to get 4 watchtowers amid rising security concerns

In a major push to strengthen prison infrastructure and security, the Maharashtra government approved the construction of four…

US airport security agency does not rule out privatization

The acting head of Transportation Security Administration has said the agency did not rule out considering a plan to privatize…

Govt directs CISF to check cargo, in-line baggage in civil airports

The Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) has asked the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) to provide additional…

Supreme Court upholds Calcutta HC order that CCTV can't be installed inside home sans permission of all occupants

The Supreme Court has declined to interfere with a Calcutta High Court judgement that had held that installation and operation of…