Facial recognition under scrutiny as Clearview AI’s practices ruled illegal in Canada
Canadian authorities have deemed Clearview AI’s facial recognition practices a “clear violation of the privacy rights of Canadians”, as the use of the technology...
MCG to acquire 100-metre hydraulic ladder for fire safety
Haryana chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar has approved a proposal by the Municipal Corporation of Gurugram (MCG) to use its funds to procure a...
Over 700 hospitals, nursing homes in Mumbai flouting fire safety norms: BMC audit
The fire audit conducted by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has found lapses in fire safety norms in around 701 hospitals and nursing homes...
Mumbai: 50,000 CCTV cameras installed in private premises in 2 months
As an ambitious government project to get over 12,000 CCTV cameras for Mumbai crawls through an atrophied bureaucracy, city police chief Param Bir Singh...
New law requires DHS to start scanning every vehicle at border
A new U.S. law requires every vehicle, truck and freight train that crosses into the United States from Mexico or Canada to be scanned...
Co-driver airbag made mandatory for all cars manufactured in India from August 31
All cars manufactured in India from August 31, 2021, will have to be mandatorily fitted with a co-driver airbag, the Central government has announced....
Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurates skill development centre for fire safety training
In any fire tragedy the nation loses precious lives and valuable assets, Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said as he inaugurated a Skill Development...
Cops in Karachi put on roller skates to stop street crimes
Police in Pakistan's largest city, Karachi, are deploying an armed rollerblading unit to curb theft and harassment on its teeming streets. Gliding in a...
800 CCTV Cameras to be installed on fast-track mode by Nashik Smart City Corporation
In a recent development, the Nashik Smart City Development Corporation announced the launch of two integrated command and control rooms for the much-awaited CCTV...
Lauretta AI to provide analytics tech in support of TSA airport screening
The Department of Homeland Security has awarded $199,950 to Lauretta AI for a video analytics technology that would reduce physical human interactions as Transportation...

















