School districts review security plans, local police promises ‘close patrols’ in wake of mass...
The Palm Springs and Desert Hot Springs police departments will be conducting close patrols of its city's schools until the end of the school year, they said on a social media post. This is...
Water motors, power meters among most stolen objects during house thefts in Delhi
An analysis of e-FIRs filed in connection with burglaries and house theft undertaken by the Delhi Police Crime Branch has revealed that around 80% of the cases relate to theft of cell phones, water...
Australian, US states to trial mobile driver’s license apps
Australia’s Queensland will test out a mobile driver’s license app for an eventual statewide release in 2023, while California may also test out a digital driver’s license secured with biometrics in the near future....
Only 27% of 166 government hospitals in Karnataka complete fire safety audits despite prodding...
At a video-conference with Chief Ministers on April 27, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had suggested that all States conduct fire safety audits in hospitals as fire accidents had increased due to summer heat
Over two...
Report shows almost 300% rise in cyber attacks during pandemic
Corero Network Security, a leading provider of real-time, high-performance, automatic Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) cyber defence solutions has published the latest edition of its annual DDoS Threat Intelligence Report that compiles the trends,...
Private security guards will now enhance security at Pune railway station
Taking note of the suspicious object found at the Pune railway station, and a bid to enhance the security arrangements, the Pune railway division has now decided to deploy additional security personnel in and...
DIY dominates growing home security systems market
According to the latest research from MarketsandMarkets, the global home security systems market size is expected to grow from USD 56.9 billion in 2022 to USD 84.4 billion by 2027, at a CAGR of...
CCTV cameras at Delhi police stations should also record audio, says HC
The Delhi High Court has said that closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras installed at police stations across the State should also have audio recording facility in compliance with a 2020 Supreme Court directive, and asked...
No fire safety NOC in 30% Gurugram high-rises, audit ordered
In what adds to the woes of lakhs of residents, 30 per cent of the high-rise buildings in the city lack fire safety NOCs, with only 60 per cent functioning with mandatory equipment and...
Security camera network to reach 100% coverage in Sharjah emirate
The security surveillance camera network will reach 100 per cent coverage in Sharjah emirate, the Sharjah Consultative Council (SCC) discussed during a policy briefing of Sharjah Police.
The announcement was among a series of...
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Howrah Police offers Karate training to girls, women to ensure their...
In a bid to ensure women's security on the roads of the city, Howrah Police offered Karate training to school and college girls. The...
