Chandigarh Municipal Corporation to hike fire safety NOC charges by 20 per cent
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation is all set to hike the charges for issuing no objection certificates (NOC) for fire safety to commercial establishments by 20 per cent. An agenda in this regard would be placed...
Annual cost of farm fires approaches £100m as arson costs almost double
Insurance company NFU Mutual is urging farmers to take precautions and have fire control plans in place, as the cost of farm fires reached £95.6m in 2021. Electrical faults were the biggest known cause...
“CCTV Cameras installed Govt schools to ensure security Of students”: Delhi Govt tells High...
The Delhi Government has told the Delhi High Court that one of the major factors for the installation of CCTV cameras in classrooms is to ensure the safety and security of children studying in...
Private security industry demands hike in FDI limit to 74%
An association of private security services providers has demanded an increase in the foreign direct investment (FDI) limit in the sector to 74 per cent from the existing 49 per cent.
Raising the demand...
Edinburgh instals new CCTV network to help manage major events and deter anti-social behaviour
A new CCTV network which has been rolled out across Edinburgh in Scotland will help manage the Capital’s Hogmanay celebrations and deter anti-social behaviour like the firework-throwing on Bonfire Night and the arson attack...
J-K to create pool of cyber security analysts to tackle cyber terrorism
Jammu and Kashmir is planning to create a pool of cyber security analysts under the recently launched Cyber Security Policy (CSP) to combat cyber terrorism and cyber attacks.
The CSP also talks about setting up...
London City Airport tops poll for quickest security queue
London City Airport has the quickest queue when it comes to getting passengers through security, according to research by a consumer group. Travellers spent an average of 12 minutes being processed, compared to much...
Fire safety defects uncovered in one of Ireland’s largest housing developments
Fire safety defects have been uncovered in one of the largest housing developments in the State following the purchase of €60m worth of the homes by a major build-to-rent investor.
The development at the...
Private security guards banned from wearing khaki in Manipur
The Manipur Police department has issued a notification to private security personnel and band parties, asking them to refrain from use of uniform, akin to the police, which may cause security concerns.
The notification...
India jumps to 48th spot in international aviation safety ranking: DGCA
India has jumped to the 48th position — its highest ever spot — in the global aviation safety ranking by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) officials...
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Security guards at Doha World Cup park claim they are paid...
Migrant workers employed as security guards in a huge park that will be at the heart of Qatar’s World Cup festivities appear to be...
