Home Minister Amit Shah launches portal for private security agency licensing
Hon’ble Home Minister of India, Shri. Amit Shah, recently launched the portal where all security agencies will be able to apply for new as well as renew their operational license to run their businesses,...
Tihar Jail upgrades tech to tackle mini phone menace
Tihar Jail officials are likely to use non-linear junction detectors (NLJDs) as part of measures to check smuggling of mini cell phones mostly measuring not more than 5 cm into the country’s largest prison...
Bangladesh for special police unit to ensure metro rail security
Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has stressed the need for formation of a separate police unit for ensuring the security of its metro rail. The prime minister expressed this view during a powerpoint presentation...
More interceptor boats for coastal security as ‘Samundari Jihad’ threat looms on Kerala
To improve coastal surveillance, the Kerala Police are all set to increase the number of patrol boats in the coming days. The move comes in the wake of repeated inputs that Pakistan-based terror groups...
Delhi gets 25 cameras to detect and curb over-speeding
Steep fines are raining ever since the new traffic norms have kicked in. And now, the government is beefing up its road infrastructure to detect more traffic violations. 25 new cameras have been recently...
Saudi Fire Safety Conference sets example for other countries
Secretary-General of the International Energy Forum (IEF) Dr. Sun Xiansheng has said that Saudi Arabia is setting a good example for other countries to ensure that fire safety measures are in place. Speaking to...
American-style airport security flies into India
In a quiet but significant move that bears semblance to the American model, authorities tasked with securing travel at Indian airports have been preparing to usher in changes, including discreet profiling of passengers and...
European Commission launches warning app
EU Commission staff will soon be receiving location-based danger alerts on their mobile phones from an app that calls their attention to potential hazards such as a building fire, a suspicious package or the...
Ayushmann Khurrana spearheads ₹100-cr Godrej Security Solutions marketing push
A burglary attempt, distressed victim and sympathetic neighbors are the key elements in the new Godrej Security Solutions (GSS) television ad featuring actor Ayushmann Khurrana. The ‘Bilkul Safe Hai’ integrated campaign delivers the message...
Self-driving vehicles could use a 3D semantic camera
Using a low-powered laser to detect the chemical composition of various objects, a newly-formed company called Outsight, which formed out of an existing company called Dibotics, is hoping its 3D semantic camera will appeal...


















