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DGCA surveillance report uncovers systemic safety lapses at Indias busiest airports

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has flagged multiple safety violations across key…

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…

Mr Amit Shah to launch online PSARA application portal

Mr Amit Shah, Home Minister, Govt of India, will officially launch the online PSARA License portal…

Uttar Pradesh Assembly could get full body scanners before airports do

Indian security agencies have struggled to convince the government to introduce full body scanners at the country's international…

Israel installs new security cameras at Jerusalem holy site

Israel installed new security cameras at the entrance to a sensitive Jerusalem holy site, as officials began indicating it was…

Canada proposes security rules for Rail Safety

Canada is proposing more stringent security regulations for rail transport of dangerous goods to better protect the public,…

Army granted special powers to buy weapons for military emergencies

In a major decision, the government has empowered the Army directly to procure critical weapons systems and military platforms to…

Travel sanctions loom for nations that dont meet new U.S. security criteria

The clock has started to tick on a deadline for foreign governments to meet new U.S. standards for passports and sharing…

Delhi Police gets high-tech interceptor vans to curb rash driving

Equipped to move swiftly in all weather conditions, and even in pitch-darkness, the Delhi Traffic Police on Tuesday added 11 hi-…

Rajiv Gauba to be the next Home Secretary

Urban Development Secretary Rajiv Gauba was today named as the next Home Secretary as part of a major top-level bureaucratic…

Canada proposes to overhaul its national security laws

Canada has introduced extensive security legislation that includes the creation of a "super" national security review body. The…

CCTVs mandatory for commercial establishments and religious places in Karnataka

Installation of closed circuit television cameras will soon be made mandatory in all commercial establishments and religious…

National highways security may go to CISF

National highways seem to have become the new favourite crime spots for offenders and criminals. Whether it is the infamous…

No risk allowance for Special Cell, SWAT commandos in Delhi Police

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has turned down a proposal by the Delhi Police, requesting a specialrisk allowance for the…

Trade in light weapons significantly less transparent; only one-fifth recorded.

The latest edition of the Small Arms Survey puts the total trade in small weapons -- like handguns -- and light weapons -- which…