From the Editor’s Desk: May 2015

Once again nature has shown what it can do in its fury. The 7.9 magnitude quake that hit the Himalayan kingdom of Nepal on...

Obama to set new limits on police use of military equipment

US President Barack Obama plans to put in place new restrictions on the use of military equipment by police departments, following unrest in US...

Expert academicians working on cyber security roadmap

The government has set up an expert group of academicians and professionals to prepare a roadmap for effectively tackling cyber crime in India and...

Rs.7,454 crore sought to modernise AP police force

The Andhra Pradesh government has urged the Centre to immediately release Rs.7,454 crore for modernisation of the police force in the State. Deputy Chief...

Dubai authorities to use police robots

Dubai Police will be turning to use "robo-cops" in the next few years. According to the Chief Information Officer and General Director of the...

Railways to develop mobile app to improve commuter security

After introducing an app to buy suburban tickets, Southern Railway is planning to develop an app to enhance passenger security. It will be on...

U.S. military boosts security at all stateside bases

The U.S. military has boosted security at all of its stateside bases and stations; broad recognition that the United States has heightened its awareness...

Delhi Police to get a visual makeover

The Delhi Police personnel will soon be seen in a new avatar. The men-in-khaki are set to get a new uniform and caps, besides...

Australians ready to accept more security measures

Australians are ready to accept tighter security measures because of their fears of terror attacks, new research has found. Conducted by the University of...

Delhi gets a glimpse of cutting edge security technology

From high-resolution face detection cameras and devices that can create 3D crime scenes to shock shields used to disperse a mob, a variety of...