Private security guards from G4S and Serco could ‘be handed power to make arrests’

Companies like G4S or Serco would be able to detain people for failing to pay court fines or breaching community penalties, UK government plans...

Foot overbridges compulsory, CCTV cameras must in local trains: Rail minister

Railway Minister Piyush Goyal directed officials “to spend whatever is necessary” for passenger safety as he announced steps to prevent disasters such as a...

Now, female squad to provide security to BHU girls

The Banaras Hindu University (BHU) administration is set to constitute a female squad for the security of girl students on the campus. The decision...

Govt clears Rs 25,000 crore-scheme to modernise police in three years

The cabinet committee on security has cleared a Rs 25,060-crore umbrella scheme aimed at modernising the central and state police forces over the next...

Event organizers reviewing security measures, post Las Vegas mass shooting

The horrific shooting on the Las Vegas Strip has brought a focus on event security in the Valley, with people wondering what could be...

Dahua Technology PSPO Method Ranked #1 in KITTI Flow 2015 Benchmark

As is shown on the KITTI Vision Benchmark Suite official website, Dahua Technology PSPO 3D Scene Flow Method set a new world record and...

Private marshals to unclog Old, New Delhi Rly stations

After several futile attempts to decongest the traffic on both sides of New Delhi and Old Delhi stations, the Indian Railways on Monday deployed...

Consumers prefer Fingerprint Biometrics to PINs: FPC Study

Fingerprint scanning is the top biometric modality on mobile devices around the world, suggest new findings from a Fingerprint Cards-commissioned study. The results suggest...

Vodafone, Videocon Wallcam partner for 4G based CCTV solutions

Telecom operator Vodafone has said it has partnered with Videocon Wallcam to enable mobile phone based surveillance using 3G or 4G connection. Meanwhile, Videocon...

HFCL group firm eyes Rs 20 crore biz from school security solutions

Energywin Technologies, a group company of telecom gear maker HFCL, expects Rs 20 crore business from school security products. "Schools have started understanding and...