Emergency Response & Evacuation

CISF leads the nation in fire safety training, equips 380 firefighters from 150 cities advanced skills

The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) designed a specialized course to upgrade the skills of…

Optical illusion to be tested on roads to trick drivers into slowing down

More than 150,000 lives are claimed in India by road incidents each year and the latest Road…

CISF cops need new shoes as Delhi's T3 pulls the carpet from under their feet

The carpets gone, but theres a new problem at Delhis Terminal 3. Without the much-maligned padding…

Security audit finds many loopholes in railway stations

Recently, in a security audit conducted by the Delhi Police, it has been found that the major railway stations in the national…

CISF to guard runway-facing 5-star Mumbai airport hotel

The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), for the first time, will provide anti-terror security cover to a five star luxury…

Pvt security guards to man Delhi-Gurugram eway to curb accidents

In order to prevent frequent road accidents on the Delhi-Gurugram expressway, the Millennium City Expressway Private Limited (…

Dubai mulls using anti-theft system that blinds thieves with fog

Dubai Police are mulling the usage of a smart electronic system that triggers heavy smoke when break-ins happen at commercial…

Audit finds only 6 out of 59 airports guarded by CISF equipped to defuse bombs

Only six of the 59 airports guarded by the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) are equipped to defuse and dispose of…

CISF offers consultancy to five star hotels to foil 26/11-style attacks

The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) has decided to offer security consultancy to five-star hotels so that they can be…

California city to spend $1.3M on security system to protect pedestrians

In July 2003, a motorist drove through barricades at the Santa Monica Farmers Market, striking and killing 10 pedestrians and…

Mumbai firefighters get a safety net with BMC's insurance plan

Mumbai's firefighters who rush in to help citizens in disasters will never again have to worry about battling a financial…

Mumbai fire officers threaten to stop safety checks

Seeking better working conditions, the Mumbai Fire Brigade Officers Association (FBOA) has threatened to stop carrying out fire…

BMC to procure telescopic rods to save firemen

Taking into account the threats posed to lives of firemen while rescuing birds, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has…

SCB hospital trains guards to provide security to doctors

With an aim to check the growing clashes between attendants of patients and doctors working at SCB Medical College and Hospital…

Melbourne installs security warning system across city

Authorities in Melbourne, Australia, have installed loudspeakers that are designed to warn the public in the event of an…