IIT Kanpur signs MoU with UP Police for predictive policing
UP DGP Mr OP Singh has signed an MOU with Director IIT Kanpur Prof Abhay Karandikar on behalf of UP Police and IIT (K)...
Smiths CT technology boosts security at Heathrow
New baggage-screening devices from Smiths Detection that use computed tomography (CT) technology can remove passenger inconvenience, allowing them to leave both large electronic devices...
NCRB invites bids to implement Automated Facial Recognition System
The National Crime Record Bureau (NCRB) has called for applicants to bid for the implementation of a centralised Automated Facial Recognition System (AFRS). The...
Power Bank fire causes emergency landing of Virgin Atlantic flight
A Virgin Atlantic flight from New York to London made an emergency landing in Boston after a power bank phone charger caught fire in...
Two ordnance factories open firing ranges to private players
Two government-run arms makers have thrown open their firing ranges for use by private companies to test their equipment in a first-of-its-kind initiative under...
Delta barriers prevent 2 attacks just 8 days apart
The Delta Scientific DSC501 barrier has helped prevent two vehicle attacks just 8 days apart at a naval station at Mayport Naval Station, Florida,...
Hyderabad Airport becomes India’s first to introduce Facial Recognition for passengers
To ease out air travel hassles, Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in Hyderabad is deploying facial recognition tech which can replace the need for a...
Police and security services can legally use children as spies, UK...
Children can legally be used as spies by police and security services despite the “self-evident” danger in which it places them, a UK court...
J & K Police tell civilians not to wear army-pattern clothing
Police in J&K’s Kishtwar have appealed to civilians to not wear combat or army-pattern clothing. It has also asked shopkeepers not to stock or...
Singapore’s SCDF can appoint third parties to conduct checks under proposed...
The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) can soon appoint authorised third parties to conduct routine fire safety enforcement checks and building inspections under proposed...