Focus on safety, security of women: L-G to police

In a monthly review meeting, Lieutenant Governor (L-G), Anil Baijal directed Delhi Police to focus on those projects which are related to safety and security of women and senior citizens. The L-G... Read more »

New “Smart Watch” Surveillance Technology Used To Monitor Protest, Mayor Says

New smart surveillance technology is already being put to use in Montgomery, officials say. Last week, Alabama News Network got a first look at the command center for the city’s new surveillance... Read more »

Singapore Police Force Secures IT with BIO-key Tech

“The technology is expected to ultimately be used by the full 38,500-member roster of the Singapore Police Force, the company indicated.” BIO-key has announced that it has another new high-profile client: The... Read more »

Senior IPS officer Dinkar Gupta was appointed as the new DGP of Punjab

Senior IPS officer Dinkar Gupta was on Thursday appointed as the Punjab director general of police. He succeeds Suresh Arora, who was on an extension after his retirement on September 30 last... Read more »

Crime prediction software ‘adopted by 14 UK police forces’

At least 14 UK police forces have made use of crime-prediction software or plan to do so, according to Liberty. The human rights group said it had sent a total of 90... Read more »

Defence budget increased to over Rs 3 lakh crore in 2019-20 – Piyush Goyal

New Delhi: The defence budget was increased by 6.87 per cent to Rs 3.18 lakh crore against last year’s allocation of Rs 2.98 lakh crore, notwithstanding expectations of a major hike when... Read more »

Budget 2019: MHA,India gets Rs 1.03 lakh crore; emphasis on border infrastructure & police modernisation

NEW DELHI: For the first time, budgetary provisions for the Home Ministry has crossed the Rs 1-lakh crore mark and is pegged at over Rs 1,03,000 crore for the next fiscal, with... Read more »

Gupteshwar Pandey appointed new Bihar DGP

PATNA: Gupteshwar Pandey, a 1987-batch Bihar cadre IPS officer, took charge as the 51st Director General of Police (DGP) of Bihar on Thursday evening. Pandey succeeds K S Dwivedi who superannuated on... Read more »

New driverless car technology could call the police if it senses you have been drinking

Motorists are still being told that driverless cars are the future of motoring and will take over our roads within a few years. The path to autonomy hasn’t been entirely smooth with... Read more »

RPF to harvest modern technology to reduce coal pilferage

The Railway Protection Force (RPF) Monday said it has decided to harvest modern technology and increase coordination with Government Railway Police (GRP) to reduce pilferage of coal in transit. While a loss... Read more »