Is India ready for a mass facial recognition system to combat crime?

Is India ready for a mass facial recognition system to combat crime?

The Narendra Modi government is preparing to install country-wide facial recognition system in an effort to tamp down crime rate. The Narendra Modi government is preparing to install country-wide facial recognition system... Read more »
Kolkata Police goes to Hi-Tech to get a body camera to record crime scenes and statements

Kolkata Police goes to Hi-Tech to get a body camera to record crime scenes and statements

Kolkata: In a move that could revolutionise policing in the West Bengal capital, the detective department of the Kolkata Police is all set to procure body cameras for use in conducting the... Read more »
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is all ears as CM YS Jagan Mohan Reddy explains financial assistance the State needs from Centre (Photo | EPS)

AP YSR Government’s flagship initiative Spandana wins PM Modi’s appreciation

The YS Jagan Mohan Reddy government’s initiative Spandana, the weekly grievance redressal platform where people can directly approach district officials of the rank of even a Collector and a Superintendent of Police,... Read more »

The Device Mumbai Police Uses To Hack Into A Criminal’s Smartphone To Find Hidden Data

With criminals getting smarter with the use of latest technology at their disposal, our law enforcement agencies need to stay one step ahead to catch them red-handed and put them behind bars... Read more »

Police to brainstorm on rogue drones

Arms seized in Punjab suspected to have been air-dropped from Pakistan More than 100 police officers from across the country would brainstorm on anti-drone technology and explore the best comprehensive and compatible... Read more »

India mulling facial recognition system for citizens as next step to biometric surveillance

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government will open bids next month to build a system to centralise facial recognition data captured through surveillance cameras across India India is planning to set up one... Read more »

To maintain law and order, police beat system most important: Amit Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday stressed upon the importance of a police beat system, saying it was the most important and a powerful tool to maintain law and order effectively.... Read more »

India Boosting Its Military Forces To Combat Threats in Conventional, Cyber & Space Warfare

Over the past few months, the Indian leadership has touched upon a number of defence issues including: first, the establishment of the Defence Space Agency (DSA) in April and the Defence Space... Read more »

Police stations are meant to ensure safety; not create fear

DIG V. Balakrishnan urges students to get close with dept. “Some people are of the opinion that fear of police keeps crime rates low. My belief is on the contrary. For me,... Read more »

UP to set up world-class academy for police: CM Yogi Adityanath

CM Yogi Adityanath said a police academy of international standards will be set up in Lucknow for training cops, besides a forensic university to ensure that UP Police are not dependent on... Read more »