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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…

3,360 VIPs lost security cover in 2017

The number of VIPs ministers, MPs, MLAs, judges, bureaucrats, and private individuals getting police protection reduced by at…

FBI reconsidering body camera policy amid tensions with local police departments

Amid tensions with police departments over body camera policy, FBI Director Christopher Wray said on Saturday that his agency…

In a first, two sniper rifles developed by Bengaluru-based firm

In line with the central government's push to make India a major defence manufacturing hub, a firm based in Karnataka's Bengaluru…

TSA facing rise in firearms confiscations in states with more permissive gun laws

While the TSA has increased its efforts to warn passengers against bringing their firearms to the airport, the number of firearms…

J&K Police to maintain a database of all floating populations as security measure

Jammu and Kashmir police has directed its officers to maintain a database of all floating populations living in their…

Karnataka Cabinet approves Rs 667 Crore Nirbhaya Fund Plan for safety of women in Bengaluru

Over 16,000 surveillance cameras and GIS-based crime mapping for predictive policing are among the measures to be put in place in…

Centre okays deployment of 5,000 more CISF troops in Delhi Metro

To increase the security of passengers commuting in the Delhi Metro, an estimated 5,000 additional CISF personnel will be…

Berkeley becomes fourth U.S. city to ban Police use of facial recognition

Reflecting the continued national debate about the use of surveillance technology by police, the city council in Berkeley,…

Govt to hire private security to protect its vacant property from encroachment

The Union Housing and Urban Affairs ministry will hire a private security agency to protect vacant government land, bungalows and…

Security forces cleared to shoot down drones flying at 1000 feet amid sightings across border

Pakistan-backed terror groups are using small drones to smuggle weapons and narcotics into India, in view of which the security…

California becomes third US state to ban facial recognition software in police body cameras

California will become the third state in the U.S. to ban facial recognition technology in police body cameras after Gov. Gavin…

Russian government proposes tougher penalties for illegal private security activity

The Russian governmenthas submitted a bill to the State Duma for toughening punishment for illegalprivate security activities.…