Tag: Safety

US airport gets self-serve biometric screeners

The US Transportation and Safety Administration (TSA) has installed its first automated biometric screeners at the busy Baltimore Washington International Airport (BMI), raising privacy...

Better safety measures sought on trains

Expressing concern over the recurring incidents of attacks on women passengers and frequent robbery attempts in trains, the Confederation of All India Rail Users...

Uber testing on-trip 24×7 security helpline in India to boost safety

Ride hailing major Uber is piloting a 24x7 on-trip helpline to boost the safety of its passengers, company sources said. This allows a passenger...

Uber launches more safety tools to protect riders, drivers

Uber has introduced a series of changes aimed at improving the safety of drivers and riders as the ride-hailing company continues to grapple with...

Fire door campaigners call on UK government to set up...

Fire door campaigners are urging the UK government to set up a building safety fund to finance fire safety improvements in local authority and...

CISCE asks all affiliated schools to furnish safety updates

The Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) has sent a message to all affiliated institutions to accord priority to safety and furnish...

Rio Tinto promotes workplace safety with Indian businesses

The benefits of entrenching a safety culture in the workplace were shared among Indian businesses today at a workshop hosted by Rio Tinto. More...

Builders need to provide affidavits on fire safety measures

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has emphasised that officials acquire self-attested affidavit from builders of multi-storied buildings that adequate fire safety measures were taken...

Honeywell launches new Connected Worker Software aimed at boosting Safety, Productivity

Honeywell has announced the Honeywell Sotera™, a new, comprehensive safety software platform to support its growing portfolio of connected industrial worker solutions, which are...

Bengaluru Police goes pink with new Panic App, Patrol Vehicles

The Karnataka government has launched two new initiatives- a fleet of patrol vehicles and a safety app for women- in a bid to ensure...