More takers for fire safety drill in Bengaluru
Increased awareness among people in Bengaluru about fire safety norms has brought alive an old rule which existed in the Fire…
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Fire safety in Telangana: one-time exemption misused
The Telangana Government is ready with its own version of Building Penalisation Scheme (BPS) to regularise unauthorised…
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Maharashtra Education department cracks fire safety whip
The Maharashtra state education department has instructed schools and junior colleges to install fire-fighting equipment at the…
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Indian Fire Protection industry sees growth
The Indian fire-protection industry is expanding to meet the growing demand from the user segment. Innovative fire safety…
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From the Editor's Desk: October 2015
Dear ReaderThe highlight of this month for SECURITY TODAY was the 25th Annual seminar of the International Institute of Security…
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Euralarm presses for urgent standards in tourism industry
Euralarm, representing the electronic fire and security industry, has welcomed the adoption by the European Parliaments TRAN…
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Smart cities would require smart buildings for fire safety
With most modern cities opting for vertical solution for housing and corporate space, the next challenge faced by firefighters is…
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Honeywell to combine its security and fire safety businesses
Honeywell has announced that it is combining its Honeywell Security Group and Honeywell Fire Safety businesses to form Honeywell…
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Small UK companies lax on fire safety training
A survey of 1,000 UK employees, conducted ahead of Fire Door Safety Week, reveals that many employees were not even aware of the…
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GHMC to paint danger sign on Hyderabad buildings without Fire Safety
If building owners fail to install fire safety equipment in their complexes in the next three months, the GHMC will declare the…
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Fire safety: 325 cases, but only 8 penalties!
That several buildings in Hyderabad city lack even the most basic fire safety norms is a known fact. But one of the factors…
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Ahmedabad hospitals continue to flout fire safety norms
Despite repeated strictures by the high court in 2011 and 2012, several hospitals in the city still feel that installing a fire…
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