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‘Black Panthers’ to fight Maoists in Bastar: Rajnath Singh
Home Minister Rajnath Singh has said that the Chhattisgarh police has set up a special force called ‘Black Panther’ on the lines of Telangana’s...
Gina Haspel sworn in as 1st woman head of CIA
Veteran CIA officer Gina Haspel was recently sworn in as the agency's first female director, hailing the "heroines" who had gone before her and...
Defence ministry rejects proposal to cede Coast Guard to MHA
Against the backdrop of a committee of top police officials suggesting that the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) be brought under the home ministry, senior...
New safety measures aim to halve EU road deaths
The European Transport Safety Council, the independent transport safety advocates, have warmly welcomed a package of measures announced by the European Commission to help...
J&K Police to procure modern equipment for security operations
The Jammu and Kashmir Police will procure various modern equipment such as under vehicle surveillance systems, deep search metal detectors and explosive detectors for...
Dahua Technology achieves a unique first in Global Video Surveillance Industry
Dahua Technology, a leading solution provider in the global video surveillance industry has announced that just a day before General Data Protection Regulation...
Securitas named a 2018 Business Superbrand
Securitas has announced that it has been awarded Business Superbrands status for 2018.
Tracking and celebrating the UK’s leading brands since 2001, the Business...
‘Trinetra’: Gujarat CM Rupani launches Drone-based Surveillance to check illegal sand...
Drones will now keep an eye over rivers in Gujarat in a bid to contain illegal mining in riverbeds by unscrupulous elements. Chief Minister...
Have access to 2 lakh CCTV cams: Police
The Delhi Police has access to footage from over two lakh CCTV cameras installed under the Nigahen scheme. In a report submitted to the...
Railway police stations asked to ensure distress calls attended
Days after a woman was molested outside the New Delhi railway station and claimed not to have received any aid when she dragged the...
Grenfell Tower insulation ‘never passed fire-safety test’
Insulation that burned out of control on the Grenfell Tower never passed a fire-safety test and should not have been used, a BBC investigation...
MHA forms new division to deal with women’s safety, calls it...
Months after the Kathua and Unnao rapes that triggered countrywide public ire, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has created a new division to...
Taking calls while driving not against law, rules Kerala High Court
The Kerala high court has ruled that talking on the mobile phone while driving is not an offence, unless it can be established that...
Hikvision Artificial Intelligence to watch over kids in Chinese school
High school students in one Chinese school may want to think twice before dozing off in class. Artificially intelligent cameras with facial recognition tools...
North Eastern Railways to beef up security for women passengers in...
With a view to strengthen security of women passengers in trains, the North Eastern Railway (NER) plans to deploy women police personnel on trains...
All Dubai taxis to have surveillance cameras this year
All of Dubai’s taxis will have surveillance cameras by this year end, monitoring drivers’ behaviour and compliance with the professional driving standards, the Roads...
Suprema ID receives India certification for scanner
South Korean biometrics firm Suprema's BioMini Plus 2 fingerprint authentication scanner has been tested to be in full compliance and received a UIDAI Registered...
35‚000 applications for 4‚000 security positions in Johannesburg
The City of Johannesburg has received 35‚000 applications after it announced that it would be in-sourcing 4‚000 security personnel. This was revealed on Monday...
Arecont Vision poised for growth with major restructure deal
Arecont Vision has executed an asset purchase agreement with an affiliate of Turnspire Capital Partners, LLC under which Turnspire will acquire substantially all of...
