Tag: mumbai

Mumbai is 16th most unsafe city in the world: Safe Cities...

India’s financial capital is the 16th most unsafe city in the world among the 60 featured in the Safe Cities Index 2017 released by...

Mumbai Metro seeks funds for private security staff

Day-to-day security of Versova-Andheri-Ghatkopar Metro-1 seems to be in a lurch. The Metro operator has written to the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA)...

Safety audits finally begin at Mumbai’s railway stations after Elphinstone Road...

Thirteen teams from the Central and Western Railways, civic bodies and the police have begun safety audits of more than 100 railway stations on...

Cops to tap into Rly CCTVs for Mumbai’s security

Mumbai’s lifeline may become more secure with the Mumbai Police tapping into the video feeds of CCTV cameras installed across the suburban Railway network....

Mumbai police turns to ANPR for traffic control

The Mumbai police will soon be using a technology that will now help them in tracing vehicles involved in criminal cases, especially in terror...

Fire safety nod a must for dance bars to get licence:...

The Mumbai police have asked 72 dance bars that have applied for licences to submit fresh fire safety compliance certificates before they are deemed...

Overstepping zebra crossing traffic offence caught most often on CCTV ...

Overstepping the zebra crossing was the traffic violation caught most frequently by the police’s CCTV camera network in the three months that it has...

Parliament committee fumes over lack of port security

Eight years after one of the most horrific terror attacks on Indian soil, the Parliament Committee on Home Affairs made a scathing observation on...

Mumbai’s crowded jails to grow vertically

Maharashtra home department has proposed addition of floors to solve the problem of overcrowded jails in the city. Mumbai's jails are presently filled 300-400%...

October onwards, Mumbai to be under vigil of 6,000 CCTV cameras

The final phase of Maharashtra government’s ambitious Mumbai City Surveillance Project (MCSP), comprising 6,000 CCTV cameras, is complete and will be launched on October...