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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…

Army wants its own 'mini Air Force

The Indian Army has now strongly revived its old quest for a "mini air force" of its own, in a move that has been bitterly…

No consensus on funding airport security

Government ministries working on security consolidation at airports are stuck on who will foot the Rs 800-crore bill raised by…

India down to 4 old minesweepers as Chinese Subs step up forays into Indian Ocean

India is now left with just four old minesweepers, which are specialised warships used to detect, track and destroy enemy mines…

MEPs call for EU rules on private security companies

Private security companies must respect minimum requirements on accountability, the screening of staff and reporting on…

Now, traffic polices phone cameras will also shoot for e-challans

It is not only the stationary cameras installed at crossroads that will identify traffic offenders but also traffic policemen's…

Punjab police offers to train bank security guards

Punjab police has offered to train security guards of banks to prevent robberies, days after armed men looted Rs 1.33 crore cash…

RBI goes for security upgrade for note storage, transportation

The Reserve Bank has initiated an exercise of upgrading measures for secured storage and movement of currency at over 4,000…

Portugal mulls easing restrictions on police access to private CCTV

Portugal's government may amend the country's laws on the use of closed-circuit television, given that at present it is "more…

Study highlights potential impact of CCTV in police investigations

CCTV cameras provide evidence 'useful' to the police in two-thirds of the investigations in which they are available, new…

Unruly passengers to face flight ban in new draft rules

Unruly and disruptive behaviour by domestic air passengers could invite a flying ban of minimum three months and up to an…

SAI requests for amendments in PSARA 2005

The Security Association of India has written to the Prime Minister requesting the Central Government to make some amendments in…

Airport security to get nationwide upgrade ahead of Tokyo Olympics

The Japan transport ministry plans to install more surveillance cameras at airports to increase public safety ahead of the 2020…