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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…

Bengaluru police sets up separate wing to enhance women's security

Bengaluru police have set up a separate wing for women, strengthened the helpline and improvised its mobile app 'BCP Suraksha' in…

Hyderabad Metro Rail to allow women to carry pepper spray for self-defence

Hyderabad Metro Rail Limited authorities have announced that women travelling in metro trains in the city can hereafter carry…

Homeland Security wants airport face scans for US citizens

Homeland Security is joining the ranks of government agencies pushing for wider use of facial recognition for US travelers. The…

MPs oppose amendment that limits gun licences to just one, cite security & royal past

A bill seeking to amend the six-decade-old Arms Act and limit arms licence holders to keeping just one weapon, among others, is…

ATM thefts register a dip across India

Incidents related to dacoities, robberies and thefts of Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) across India registered a downward trend…

Common uniform for all private security guards in Bangladesh

The Bangladesh home ministry has decided that the staff of all private security agencies must wear a common uniform so that they…

Tenders called for installation of CCTV cameras in 745 Rly. stations

Inspector General and Principal Chief Security Commissioner of Railway Protection Force(RPF), South Central Railway(SCR), G.M.…

CAG flags loopholes in airport security

Even as airports in most parts of the country are facing a high level of threat perception, the Comptroller and Auditor General (…

Security Forces prep to shoot down drones in Maoist-hit areas

Shoot-at-sight orders have been issued to security forces deployed in Maoist-hit areas after a "serious and new" threat of…

Kenya private security sector decry high tax regime

The Protective Security lobby group of Kenya has welcomed the annulment of The Private Security (General) Regulations, 2019 that…

CISF planning to hire 1.2 lakh retired defence and ex-CAPF personnel

For the first time perhaps, a paramilitary force is planning to hire approximately 1.2 lakh retired defence and ex-Central Armed…

Record turnover for body-worn camera firm WCCTV

A surge in demand for body worn cameras is being credited with record turnover at an award-winning Rochdale manufacturer.…