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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…

New York City eyes regulation of facial recognition technology

Legislation that would begin to regulate the use of facial recognition technology in the United States most populous city could…

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…

UK prisons to get additional £100 million to bolster security

Prisons across England and Wales are set to receive a A?156 million cash boost to tackle the most pressing maintenance issues, as…

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…

FBI reconsidering body camera policy amid tensions with local police departments

Amid tensions with police departments over body camera policy, FBI Director Christopher Wray said on Saturday that his agency…

TSA facing rise in firearms confiscations in states with more permissive gun laws

While the TSA has increased its efforts to warn passengers against bringing their firearms to the airport, the number of firearms…

In a first, two sniper rifles developed by Bengaluru-based firm

In line with the central government's push to make India a major defence manufacturing hub, a firm based in Karnataka's Bengaluru…

J&K Police to maintain a database of all floating populations as security measure

Jammu and Kashmir police has directed its officers to maintain a database of all floating populations living in their…

Karnataka Cabinet approves Rs 667 Crore Nirbhaya Fund Plan for safety of women in Bengaluru

Over 16,000 surveillance cameras and GIS-based crime mapping for predictive policing are among the measures to be put in place in…

Centre okays deployment of 5,000 more CISF troops in Delhi Metro

To increase the security of passengers commuting in the Delhi Metro, an estimated 5,000 additional CISF personnel will be…

Berkeley becomes fourth U.S. city to ban Police use of facial recognition

Reflecting the continued national debate about the use of surveillance technology by police, the city council in Berkeley,…

Govt to hire private security to protect its vacant property from encroachment

The Union Housing and Urban Affairs ministry will hire a private security agency to protect vacant government land, bungalows and…