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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…

Hundreds of fake security guard licenses under investigation

Hundreds of people in Florida are under investigation, accused of getting fake licenses to be gun-carrying security guards. Five…

Regulation of private investigators to come into force in 2014

New British Home Office guidelines to regulate private investigators from 2014 will see the responsibility for issuing licenses…

Mumbai CCTV project committee disbanded

Fed up of hiccups in the tendering of the for Mumbai, the Maharashtra cabinet has suspended the high-power committee set up to…

Banks refuse loans to Pak-hit Gujarat fishermen

In Gujarats Saurashtra region, fishermen are in a Catch-22 situation. With Pakistans Maritime Security Agency (MSA) preying on…

Chennai cops want background checks on school bus drivers

The city police have asked schools to run a background check on owners and drivers of private vehicles, including school vans and…

BIS asks private security industry for recommendations on security standards

The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has asked the private security industry to send across a set of recommendations that they…

Mumbai Airport security check-points irk MHA

The new terminal at the Mumbai International Airport where security checkpoints precede immigration counters, has run afoul of…

Proposal to use LAD funds for CCTV cameras hits roadblock

The ambitious project of using funds from MLA/MP Local Area Development (LAD) for funding the installation of the cameras seems…

Police to book banks failing to install CCTV cameras on premises and ATMs

Failure to install CCTV camera on bank premises and ATMs will now result in the registration of an FIR against the bank concerned…

New guns, better vehicles for Noida police

The Uttar Pradesh government will equip the police in Noida and Greater Noida with sophisticated weapons, new patrol cars,…

“There is no respect for a security guard in society and the crucial role he/she plays.”

AP Private Security Association State President C. Bhaskar Reddy said there were around 1,500 security agencies in the State…

Customize airport security checks for differently abled

Indian airports should put in place enhanced security checks such as full body scanners to ensure that differently abled…