Private Security Services

A man of Chechen origin who was under surveillance by the French security services over suspected radicalisation stabbed a teacher to death at his former high school and critically wounded two other people in northern France on Friday, authorities said. The attack was being investigated as potential terrorism amid soaring global tensions over the war between Israel and Hamas. It also happened almost three years after another teacher, Samuel Paty. was beheaded by a radicalised Chechen near a Paris area school. French anti-terror prosecutors were leading the investigation into the stabbings at the Gambetta-Carnot school, which enrols students ages 11-18 and is located in the city of Arras, some 115 miles (185 kilometres) north of Paris. A colleague and a fellow teacher identified the dead educator as Dominique Bernard, a French language teacher at the school. President Emmanuel Macron, who visited the school hours after the attack, said the victim stepped in and probably saved many .

Updated On: 14 Oct 2023 | 6:56 AM IST

Private security players' key service offerings include manned guarding, cash management services, and allied services such as electronic security services

Updated On: 24 Feb 2023 | 4:23 PM IST

The government has abolished more than 3,000 CISF posts as part of a major security architecture overhaul at Indian airports under which non-sensitive duties will be rendered by private security personnel aided by smart technology tools for surveillance and protection, officials said. A 2018-19 action plan, jointly initiated by the Union ministries of civil aviation and home along with their field offices of the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) and the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), respectively, is now being implemented across 50 civil airports. The blueprint prepared by BCAS, the aviation security regulator, abolishes a total of 3,049 CISF aviation security posts to be replaced by 1,924 private security personnel and a parallel introduction of smart surveillance technology like CCTV cameras and baggage scanners. "The new security architecture not only leads to generation of more than 1,900 jobs in the aviation sector, it also gives manpower boost for CISF to mee

Updated On: 04 Sep 2022 | 6:24 PM IST

The circumstances arose out of the factor that government internal security infrastructure is not adequate

Updated On: 02 Aug 2020 | 4:27 PM IST

The company has forayed into Gujarat where it is aiming to secure 150,000 homes

Updated On: 29 Nov 2019 | 2:44 AM IST

Gangwar mentioned that since taking the office in 2014, Modi government has consistently worked on reforming labour laws

Updated On: 15 Nov 2019 | 4:48 PM IST

Due to the expansion of economic activities, the sector is growing at a very fast rate and as per an estimate, it employs 90 lakh people

Updated On: 08 Nov 2019 | 2:42 AM IST

Opportunities in securities segment remain strong given increasing crime rate, under-staffed police

Updated On: 30 Jul 2017 | 10:29 PM IST