New law to regulate private detectives soon

Private detectives, sought to be regulated by a Central legislation, will be allowed to work only in the non-government sector…

Home ministry moves on guns for private security guards

The home ministry has informed the Supreme Court that it has constituted a committee for redrafting rules for issuing gun…

Hyderabad Police plan to rope in private security guards to check crime

The 1.5 lakh private security guards in the city will soon work as an extension of the police force in the state capital. As part…

From the Editor's Desk: June 2014

A new day has dawned in the country. The arrival of Mr. Narendra Modi at the helm of affairs, and that too without the burden of…

Syria 'legalises' private security firms

Syria's president has passed a decree legalising private security firms, faced with a 29-month armed revolt against his rule that…

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…

“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…