Edu bodies in below-9 metre tall buildings sans basements need not...

Educational institutes located in buildings up to nine metres in height and without basements in Gujarat will not be required to obtain the mandatory...

Federal lawmakers reintroduce legislation to ban government use of facial recognition...

Legislation that would prohibit federal law enforcement and other agencies from using facial recognition technology has been introduced in the US Congress. The bicameral...

Rlys may go for indigenous train collision avoidance system

Indian Railways has envisaged investment of nearly ₹55,000 crore over the next five years on multiple signalling technologies and telecommunication to enhance safety and...

Pak CPO orders private housing societies to register guards, weapons with...

In a bid to curb increasing incidents of land grabbing, Rawalpindi police chief Muhammad Ahsan Younas has decided to register private security guards of...

Mumbai Police gets 10 All-Terrain Vehicles for beach patrol from Reliance...

Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray flagged off 10 All Terrain Vehicles (ATVs) at Girgaum Chowpatty recently. The vehicles will be used by Mumbai Police ...

Senate report blames intelligence, security failures in Capitol riot

A Senate investigation into the Jan. 6 riot in the U.S. Capitol found widespread intelligence and law enforcement failures by multiple agencies that led...

DFS resumes building inspections for safety certificates after Covid break

With a decline in daily Covid-19 cases, the Delhi Fire Services has resumed the inspection of buildings for issuing or renewing fire safety certificates...

Airport security now warning of baggage thefts as travel numbers pick...

US Authorities are warning travelers to keep an eye on their bags as people begin traveling in airports again. Video from Atlanta Hartsfield Jackson...

Bharat Biotech gets CISF security cover in Hyderabad

The Union government has accorded a security cover of armed Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) commandos for the Hyderabad premises of Bharat Biotech, one...

₹25,000-cr hi-tech project for Indian Railways will make travel safer

The Union Cabinet has approved 5 MHz in 700 MHz frequency band to Indian Railways for public safety and security services at stations, trains...

Securitas India sacks 4 guards for beating stray dog to death

Securitas India has terminated the services of 4 of their security guards who were involved in brutally beating a stray dog to death in...

Body cams for ambulance staff after rise in attacks

England’s ambulance trusts are expected to be given body cameras by the end of the month as assaults on ambulance workers rise by almost...

Videonetics awarded as technology pioneer by World Economic Forum

Videonetics, the world’s first AI & DL powered Unified Video Computing Platform (UVCPTM), was selected among several candidates as one of the World Economic...

DIY security installs up nearly 40 percent since 2018

According to a new report from Parks Associates, self-installation of newly acquired security systems reached 55% in the second quarter of 2020, up from...

269 rail stations get CCTV cover under Nirbhaya fund: RailTel

Railway ministry PSU RailTel has said it has set up video-based surveillance of railway stations across 10 zones under the Nirbhaya Fund. So far,...

M.T.A. breached by hackers as cyberattacks surge in the US

A hacking group believed to have links to the Chinese government penetrated the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s computer systems in April, exposing vulnerabilities in a...

Ask hospitals to display boards on fire safety status: HC

Gujarat High Court has suggested that the state government should ask hospitals to put up flex boards outside their buildings informing citizens about their...

15,000 cameras in New York that police use for facial recognition,...

The New York City Police Department (NYPD) has access to more than 15,000 cameras that they grab images from, and feed into facial recognition...

HC criticises outsourcing of fire inspection

The Gujarat high court has expressed its disapproval of the state government’s policy of outsourcing the work of fire inspection of buildings for the...

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