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HC Security Solutions Announces Launch of New Website |
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The new website, launched by HC Security Solutions (the new security division to Highway Care Ltd), reflects the company’s growing aspirations to develop into global security markets including the Mid... |
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Launching SecureGuard at Indesec Expo 2010 |
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HC Security Solutions is pleased to be exhibiting SecureGuard advanced perimeter barrier at this year's Indesec Expo 2010, taking place on 6-8 September, 2010 in New Dehli, India.
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The Origins of SecureGuard |
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SecureGuard is a high containment steel barrier designed and developed to meet PAS 68 criteria (7,500kg vehicle, 90 degree impact angle, 20, 30 & 50 mph) for perimeter security. SecureGuard systems of... |
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Thermo Fisher Scientific Holds Radiation Monitoring Techniques
Training Course Near Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant |
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Thermo Fisher Scientific Successfully Field Tests
Mobile Radiation Detection System in Washington D.C |
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Thermo Fisher Scientific Granted Two U.S. Patents for RadiationInstruments that Can Help Lower Risk of Nuclear Terrorism |
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Thermo Fisher Scientific Enables Landfill Operators To More Clearly IdentifyRadiation Hazards in Waste Transport, Ensuring that RadioactiveMaterials Do Not Enter Their Sites |
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Thermo Fisher Scientific Contracted by Electricité De France to InstallIntegrated Radiation Monitoring System in France’s Largest Nuclear Power Plant |
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SOLACE SYSTEMS AND THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC PARTNER TO IMPROVE NUCLEAR SENSOR NETWORK EFFECTIVENESS |
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SOLACE SYSTEMS AND THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC PARTNER TO IMPROVE NUCLEAR SENSOR NETWORK EFFECTIVENESS
Combination of Thermo Fisher Scientific ViewPoint Enterprise Software and Solace Message Ro... |
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Thermo Fisher Scientific brings personnel radioactive contamination monitoringto a new level with unique sculpted geometry for alpha and low energy beta detection |
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Thermo Fisher Scientific Radiation Measurement and Security Instruments Announces Expanded Distribution Agreement with ICx Radiation |
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Automated Scrap Monitoring System-New Version |
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India’s Definitive Homeland Security Event Win’s Backing Of USIBC (United States India Business Council) |
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Mumbai, July ‘10: INDESEC, India’s only dedicated exhibition and conference addressing Indian homeland security wins the support and backing of The United States India Business Council (USIBC).
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Change at the helm of Rohde & Schwarz: |
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A proven T&M expert, Michael Vohrer mapped out important new paths for Rohde & Schwarz: He launched the R&S CMU200 universal radio communication tester, one of the company's all-time best selling prod... |
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India’s Definitive Homeland Security Event Win’s Backing Of USIBC (United States India Business Council) |
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Mumbai, July ‘10: INDESEC, India’s only dedicated exhibition and conference addressing Indian homeland security wins the support and backing of The United States India Business Council (USIBC).
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Global Defence Supplier MTL Group Moves to New Premises |
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Armour plate specialist MTL Group, has announced expansion plans that will enable it to increase the range of services provided to customers.
MTL Group, which laser & waterjet cuts, bends, ma... |
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IMR APPOINTED SOLE OFFICIAL INDESEC SHOW NEWS DAILY PUBLICATION PARTNER |
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New Delhi. Indian Military Review monthly magazine on national defence, homeland security, modernisation and technology, have been appopinted at the sole Offical INDESEC Show News Daily publication pa... |
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| May 2010 |
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| Mar 2010 |
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Govt. has inputs about terrorists' plans to target cities with para-gliders. |
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New Delhi, March 3 (ANI): Union Government on Wednesday admitted that it has intelligence inputs about some terrorist groups who have acquired sophisticated technologies and planning to use para-glide... |
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Rs 50cr security blanket for east coast oilfields. |
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NEW DELHI: The oil ministry is setting up an elaborate surveillance system to safeguard mid-sea oil and gas production facilities spread across the east coast, which account for a major chunk of domes... |
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Centre allows States to procure sophisticated weapons for modernisation of police force. |
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New Delhi, March 16 (ANI): The government has given its nod to the State government to acquire sophisticated weapons from abroad and Ordnance Factory Board for modernization of State Police Forces.
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HCL, Motorola join hands for radio connectivity projects. |
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KOLKATA: HCL and Motorola have inked an agreement to jointly bid for next-generation secured radio connectivity projects in India which several of the state government and police departments are now p... |
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India pours US$32 billion into defence budget. |
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NEW DELHI: India pumped in a hefty US$32 billion (RM112 billion) for defence spending under its new 2010-2011 budget.
India, Asia's third largest economy, allocated about 2.4 per cent of its G... |
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Navy on aggressive acquisition; plans to have fighter planes. |
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NEW DELHI: Indian Navy plans to take up aggressive acquisition programmes in aviation including induction of fighter planes and multi-role helicopters for its fleet, its Chief Admiral Nirmal Verma has... |
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‘Public, private sector to have bigger role in equipment production' |
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We have to go in for self-reliance in this sector: A.K. Antony. India's public and private sector would have a much bigger role to play in the production of defence equipment in the near future for th... |
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India, the United States, and High-Tech Trade |
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The U.S.-India trade relationship requires more attention, from both sides.Perhaps unbeknownst even to the most avid follower of U.S.-India relations, the seventh annual U.S.-India High Technology Coo... |
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| Feb 2010 |
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Revamping the Internal Security Machinery |
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February 2010, New Delhi: India needs to evolve a comprehensive security machinery with clearly laid down concepts, carefully defined leadership roles and a workable co-ordination drill, writes B Rama... |
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Body Scanners to be installed at Jawahar Tunnel |
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February 2010, Jammu: Body scanners will soon be installed at Jawahar Tunnel, the main road link between Kashmir Valley and the rest of India, to prevent terrorists from carrying explosives via this r... |
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Goa to spruce-up Coastal Security |
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February 2010, Panaji: Goa will get next coastal security spruce-up in April when Union home affairs ministry will sanction funds for setting up more police stations. Goa chief minister Digamber Kamat... |
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DRDO's UAVs, New Weapons Systems to fight Maoists |
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New Delhi, Feb 17: Alarmed by the increasing terror attacks, Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), which looks after the demands of the armed forces, has come up with a proposal to sup... |
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HuJI cannot dictate terms to India, says Chidambaram |
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February 2010, Srinagar: Union Home Minister P. Chidambaram on Wednesday said the Harkat-ul-Jihad al-Islami (HuJI) could not dictate terms to India and “we cannot be deterred by its threats.”
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India Stresses Commonwealth Games Security |
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February 2010, New Delhi: Faced with widespread anxiety over the effectiveness of India's security apparatus, senior Indian officials on Monday detailed procedures they plan to follow during October's... |
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General Deepak Kapoor calls for Tie-ups with Global Arms Majors |
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February 2010, New Delhi: Army Chief General Deepak Kapoor has said that the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) can collaborate with global arms majors to boost indigenous defence in... |
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India keen to Enhance Trade Ties with Israel, Jordan |
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February 2010, New Delhi: India is keen to expand its trade relations with Israel and Jordan, Jyotiraditya Scindia, India's minister of state for commerce and industry, said in recent visits to the co... |
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India’s Growth Opportunity in Defence |
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February 2010, Chennai: Defence could be the next boom after the IT (information technology) and automotive sectors, hopes Wg Cdr Neelu Khatri (Retd), Manager, Defence Advisory Services, KPMG, New Del... |
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Eurocopter Bids for $8 Billion in Indian Defence Contracts |
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February 2010, New Delhi: Eurocopter said on Tuesday it was bidding for Indian military contracts worth up to eight billion dollars, including a deal scrapped in 2007 after it was awarded to the Europ... |
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Technology to push security drive at Delhi Commonwelath Games later this year |
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Source: Business Standard
If you thought the national capital already looked like a fortress, with the ubiquitous security men and close- circuit cameras, wait till October. Delhi, which will ... |
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Israeli firms keen to tap India's USD 1 billion homeland security market |
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Source: Business Standard
Israel has launched an effort to tap India’s $1-billion homeland security market. The opportunities available in infrastructure, training and technology, excluding de... |
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USD 320 million proposal for Kolkata city police upgrade |
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Source: Times of India
The city police is gearing up for a major overhaul that would make all information available at the click of a mouse and work towards building a safe city. Linking all a... |
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Mumbai Police go shopping for hi-tech anti-terror gear |
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Source: DNA Mumbai
In one of the costliest procurement drives undertaken after the 26/11 terror strikes, the state police is all set to place orders for sophisticated hi-tech equipment by the ... |
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Indian central government proposes to procure weapons for States |
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Source: ANI
The Indian Government has proposed to procure weapons on behalf of States in an endeavour to quicken procurement process.
Minister of State in the Ministry of Home Affairs ... |
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USD 10.8 million security plan for Mumbai's Bandra-Worli sealink |
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Source: PTI
To thwart a possible "spectacular" terror strike, Maharashtra Home Department has chalked out a security plan for the Bandra-Worli Sealink that would cost USD 10.8 million.
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Indian State Punjab to create SSG force on NSG pattern |
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Source: PTI
The Punjab Government has decided to set up a Special Security Group (SSG), on the lines of the NSG, to counter terrorism and provide quick response in an emergency situation in th... |
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An army without arms |
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Source: Mid Day
Weapons worth USD 120 million, ordered soon after 26/11, are yet to reach the Army
Days after 26/11, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) had ordered weapons worth USD 120 mil... |
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USD 2.6 million police modernisation plan underway in Indian state of Himachal Pradesh |
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Source: PTI
Himachal Pradesh has formulated a two-year police modernisation plan involving a expenditure of Rs 13 crore. This includes training, capacity building and procurement of modern equ... |
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Indian police commandos to be armed with German guns |
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Source - Hueiyen News Service
Three US-made Hover Guards-1000 likely to be purchased by March 2010
As first of its kind in the entire country, the state police personnel will be equip... |
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| Dec 2009 |
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Rs 2,857cr in Budget to modernise police |
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Source: Asian Age
The Delhi police has been allocated more than Rs 2,800 crores in the Interim Budget 2009-10 to upgrade technical instrumentation and development of modern communication netwo... |
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Antony for plugging gaps in coastal security |
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Source: The Times of India
NEW DELHI: Having failed to bite the bullet as far as the creation of an apex federal maritime agency was concerned, the government on Tuesday asked all agencies con... |
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Lockheed Martin, Wipro Technologies open Network Centric Operations Centre in India |
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Source: huliq.com
Lockheed Martin, the world’s largest defense contractor and the United States Government’s number one Information Technology provider, together with leading Indian Informatio... |
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OFB eyes more foreign collaboration |
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Source: business-standard.com
The Ordnance Factory Board (OFB) of India, the largest defence equipment manufacturer under the aegis of the Ministry of Defence, is eyeing more foreign collabora... |
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Thales buys 26% in JV with Samtel |
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Source: Economic Times
NEW DELHI: Delhi-based Samtel Display Systems is setting up a joint venture (JV) with French defence equipment manufacturer Thales. Thales is picking up a 26% stake in t... |
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Cisco Releases Latest Solutions for Public Safety |
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Built on the Cisco Open Network Platform, New Safety and Security Solutions Transform How Public Safety Agencies Secure and Protect Their Communities
SAN JOSE, Calif., November 8, 2008 - As public... |
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Cisco Introduces New Video Solutions for Physical Security |
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SAN JOSE, Calif., September 15, 2008 - Cisco today announced new standards-based video servers and IP video surveillance cameras, with application enhancements that improve interoperability, user expe... |
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Commercial opportunities within the Indian homeland security sector at INDESEC |
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Companies serving the homeland security sector worldwide will now have an integrated platform to showcase and pitch their latest technologies to the Indian government.
JUNE 2009, NEW DELHI: Th... |
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INDESEC Expo 2009 officially supported by Indian Home Ministry proves a phenomenal success |
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INDESEC Expo 2009 - India’s only exhibition and conference dedicated to homeland security – was a huge success. Inaugurated by the Union Home Secretary, Mr G K Pillai, INDESEC Expo 2009 was held betwe... |
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India's homeland security agencies receive 25% increase in budget |
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Source: PTI
India's homeland security agencies which primarily consist of the paramilitary forces, state and central police forces and the intelligence agencies, all under the aegis of the Ind... |
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NSG queues up for Stinger stun gun, ITBP for Nighthawk |
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NSG queues up for Stinger stun gun, ITBP for Nighthawk Why kill, when you can capture and get them to sing like Kasab?” reads the advertisement for Stinger — a non-lethal stun gun that appears to have... |
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Raytheon Conducts High-Security Maritime Experiment with United States Coast Guard Research and Development Center |
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TEWKSBURY, Mass., Oct. 27, 2008 /PRNewswire/ -- Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) hosted a mission profiling experiment earlier this month with the United States Coast Guard Research and Development Center... |
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Raytheon to Provide Providence, R.I., with Improved Port Surveillance |
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TEWKSBURY, Mass., April 16, 2009 /PRNewswire/ -- A program to improve port security with extended radar and video surveillance capabilities for northern Narragansett Bay and the Port of Providence has... |
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Raytheon Selected to Deliver GPS-Aided Indian Air Navigation System |
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WASHINGTON, July 20, 2009 /PRNewswire/ -- The Indian Space Research Organization has awarded an $82 million contract to Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) to modernize the Indian air navigation system.
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| Nov 2009 |
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French naval shipbuilder seeks partner in India |
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Source: Economic Times
MUMBAI: Post 26/11, the National Security Guards are on a shopping spree. TOI has found out that the elite counter-terrorism force has invited global bids for state-of-t... |
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NSG to be armed and ready with hi-tech weapons |
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Source: Times of India
MUMBAI: Post 26/11, the National Security Guards are on a shopping spree. TOI has found out that the elite counter-terrorism force has invited global bids for state-of-t... |
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| Jul 2009 |
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West Bengal police requirements |
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Source: Expressindia
Kolkata, July 8: Even as their counterparts in Delhi celebrate the allocation of over Rs 1,000 crore in this year's Union Budget, the West Bengal Police are keenly waiting... |
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Paramilitary forces to import crucial equipment on an urgent basis |
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Source: DNA India
New Delhi, July 1: Faced with unprecedented casualties in Maoist violence in the heart of India, central paramilitary forces are planning a massive shopping spree for lighter... |
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| May 2009 |
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Indian marine police get interceptor boats for coastal security |
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Source: daijiworld.com
Panaji, May 26: Goa’s marine police force got the second batch of Interceptor Boats for the coastal security which will help the police to man the 105-km long coastline ... |
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New Indian Panel to Study Coastal Security |
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Source: Defensenews.com
Mumbai, May 22: India has set up a high-level mechanism to review its coastal security on a regular basis.
The decision, taken June 18 in the aftermath up of No... |
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Indian Ministry of Home Affairs to procure radioactive material detection equipment |
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Mumbai, May 22: The Union ministry of home affairs is in the process of putting in place a disaster management and mitigation plan to combat the eventuality of a 'dirty bomb' attack.
All the s... |
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Narus and HCL Infosystems Limited Partner to Protect India From Cyber Threats |
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Source: marketwire.com
Sunnyvale, May 18: Narus, the leader in real-time traffic intelligence, announced today a strategic partnership with HCL Infosystems Ltd., India's premier information e... |
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Indian State Gujarat moots anti-terrorism coastguard service |
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Ahmedabad, May 16: Awaiting funds for earlier Coastal Security Scheme, state asks Centre to constitute command to counter terror threats from sea.
Alarmed by the fact that the 26/11 Mumbai att... |
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Provide modern weapons to states: auditor general to Indian Home Ministry |
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Source: hindu.com
New Delhi, May 14: The Comptroller and Auditor General of India has asked the Home Ministry to provide modern sophisticated weapons to the State police force to enable them t... |
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| Apr 2009 |
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Rolta renews partnership with Intergraph |
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Source: My Iris
14 April 2009- Rolta India, one of India`s leading IT companies, specializing in Geospatial Information Systems (GIS), Defense and Homeland Security; Engineering Design Service... |
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Armed with information |
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Source: Hindu Business Line
13 April 2009 : On the night of November 26, 2008, ten heavily armed terrorists reached Mumbai's shores and carried out coordinated attacks in India's financial cap... |
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Auto parts makers shift gears, focus on defence deals |
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Source: Economic Times
13 April 2009 MUMBAI: Most Indian auto component companies, who have idle capacity and are battling low-margins following the slowdown, are shifting part of their produc... |
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State security gets a Rs 301-crore boost |
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Source: Times of India
10 April 2009, MUMBAI: A whopping Rs 301 crore have been earmarked for upgrading security in the state following last year's terror strikes in the city. Of this, orders ... |
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MKU Bags Prestigious Patrol Boat Armoring Project for Ministry of Home Affairs, India |
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Source: Andhranews.net
April 10th 2009: MKU Pvt Ltd., the largest manufacturer and exporter of armored solutions in Asia and one of the biggest suppliers to the Indian forces, has bagged the p... |
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India developing technology to read terrorist's mind |
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Source: Indian Express.com
7th April 2009 Bangalore: In what could help building better strategy for anti-terror mechanism in the country, the Department of Science and Technology is facilitat... |
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Defence safe from global recession |
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Chandigarh, 20 March 2009: In a time of financial meltdown, when all economies are feeling the heat of recession, the Indian defence sector is well guarded and safe from the repercussions of the globa... |
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Suppliers work overtime as orders pour in - for jackets, armoured vehicles, even campaign cars |
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New Delhi, 20 March 2009: A full seven years ago, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) floated a global tender for 34,000 bullet-proof jackets. Even as the security environment continued to deteriorate,... |
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Lessons from 26/11 translate into hi-tech shopping list for NSG, other forces |
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March 20, 2009 New Delhi: By the time the commandos were headed back to headquarters at Mehram Nagar in Delhi after successfully accomplishing Mission Mumbai, the NSG's administrative directorate had ... |
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Balloon radars, night-vision guns, Net monitors: purchase fast-tracked |
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New Delhi, 19 March 2009: WITH the Mumbai terror attacks sending a rude reminder to better equip security forces and raise their level of preparedness, the Government has fast-tracked purchase of Aero... |
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Indian Ports to get explosive and radioactive bomb scanners |
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Source: defenseworld.net
Thu, Mar 5, 2009 India is poised to spend $50 million to acquire equipment capable of detecting arms and radioactive substances in containers. These gama ray scanners ... |
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Mahindra SSG to advise Israel on Homeland Security |
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Source: english.people.com.cn
Plans to study Israeli solutions and consult Indian organizations on acquiring the right technologies that match their needs
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IT majors look to log on to govt contracts to beat slump |
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Source: Economic Times
February 19, 2009: The government allocated an additional Rs 4,500 crore (Rs 45 billion) in the 2009-10 interim budget to central police organisations with the CRPF, the... |
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Pranab hikes Defence Budget by 35 per cent |
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Source: ibnlive.in.com
New Delhi, February 16, 2009: Considering the changed security scenario in view of the Mumbai terror attacks, the Government on Monday allocated Rs 1,41,703 crore for de... |
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Budget allocates Rs 4,500 crore more for paramilitary forces |
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Source: rediff.com
February 16, 2009: The government allocated an additional Rs 4,500 crore (Rs 45 billion) in the 2009-10 interim budget to central police organisations with the CRPF, the wor... |
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India to modernise coast guard, says Antony |
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Source: financialexpress.com
PANAJI, January 22, 2009: With the threat perception from seaways persisting, the government has decided to modernise the coast guard as quickly as possible and au... |
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NSG Looking for Cutting Edge Equipment for Urban Counter Terror Operations |
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Source: india-defence.com
January 18, 2009: National Security Guard (NSG) has identified key high-end equipment required to better deal with urban terror situations and has already begun the p... |
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Air Force places order with BEL for Akash missile |
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Source: The Hindu
Bangalore, 12 Jan, 2009: In a boost to the country’s missile development effort, the Indian Air Force has finally placed an order with Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) for tw... |
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U.S. in missle-defence talks with India |
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Source: calgaryherald.com
London, 09 Jan 2009: The United States is in preliminary talks with India over the sale of missile shield systems to help New Delhi guard against nuclear threats, the... |
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BAE in Indian defence venture |
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Source: ft.com
08 Jan 2009: BAE Systems said yesterday that it had received approval from India's foreign investment regulator to set up a partnership with vehicle maker Mahindra & Mahindra. T... |
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Boeing starts search for P-8I offset partners in India |
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Source: flightglobal.com
07 Jan 2009: Boeing is now in discussions with Indian industry for offset deals on the newly-minted, $2.1 billion contract to supply at least eight P-8I Poseidon marit... |
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India upgrading fighters for strike capabilities |
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Source: reuters.com
New Delhi, 07 Jan, 2009: India is upgrading its MiG-27 fighters to sharpen their strike capabilities, officials said on Wednesday, even as experts say the recent Mumbai att... |
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India OKs Mahindra foreign investment - finmin |
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Source: reuters.com
New Delhi, 07 Jan 2009: India has approved 34 foreign direct investment proposals worth 16.15 billion rupees ($332.3 million), including that of vehicle maker Mahindra and ... |
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A new defence alignment |
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Source: livemint.com
07 Jan 2009: November’s terror attacks in Mumbai further demonstrate the need to secure our borders with modern technology
For much of the Cold War, India remained... |
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India signs $2.1 billion defence deal with Boeing |
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Source: cnbc.com
New Delhi, 05 Jan, 2009: India has signed a $2.1 billion contract with leading U.S. aircraft manufacturer Boeing Co for naval patrol aircraft as part of an overhaul of the Sou... |
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| Dec 2008 |
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India Plans Homeland Security Buys Worth $10B |
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Source: defensenews.com
New Delhi, 31 Dec, 2008: India will purchase more than $10 billion in homeland security weapons and equipment on an emergency basis in the next two to three years, Defe... |
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80% Govt Funds in Some Defence Projects by Pvt, Foreign Firms |
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Source: outlookindia.com
New Delhi, 22 Dec, 2008: Government will provide 80 per cent of the funding to the projects taken up by private or foreign companies in defence production involving cr... |
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Radar cover for entire coastline |
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Source: The Hindu
New Delhi, 21 Dec 2008: The government on Saturday cleared emergency purchases to add punch to the Coast Guard’s capability for surveillance and interception. A high-level me... |
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Rafael to Supply SPYDER SAM Systems to Indian Air Force |
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Source: India-Defence.com
New Delhi, 13 Dec 2008: The Indian Ministry of Defence has confirmed that it has signed a contract with M/s Rafael, Israel for the supply of the SPYDER (Surface-to-ai... |
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Tenders for Six More Diesel Electric Submarines for Indian Navy in 2009 |
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Source: India-Defence.com
New Delhi, 11 Dec 2008: India is planning to issue a Request for Proposals for construction of six new diesel-electric submarines in India by the middle of next year.... |
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Jaguar, Land Rover looking for India dealerships |
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He suggested that Tata Motors also facilitate other opportunities for its new subsidiary, particularly Land Rover, in areas such as defence. Tata Motors is already a significant supplier to India's de... |
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India Signs Contracts for 80 MI-17 Choppers with Russia |
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Source: India-Defence.com
New Delhi, 5 Dec 2008: In a boost to the sagging defence relationship between India and Russia, the two nations today signed a contract for supply of 80 MI-17V-5 medi... |
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PM's 100-day plan to take on terror |
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New Delhi, 24 Nov 2008: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Sunday called for a 100-day plan under a high-level central task force to develop an integrated mechanism -- like the Department of Homeland Se... |
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India to boost oil, defence ties with Ecuador |
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New Delhi, 18 Nov 2008: Foreign Minister of Ecuador Maria Isabel Salvador met her counterpart, Pranab Mukherjee, on Monday with a close relationship in oil and defence between these geographically dis... |
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EADS plans to source more components from Indian suppliers |
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Source: livemint.com
Bangalore, 07 Nov 2008: The European Aeronautic Defence and Space Co., or EADS, the parent of plane maker Airbus SAS, plans to source at least €4 billion (about Rs24,... |
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HCL gets licence to make defence systems |
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Mumbai: India’s fifth largest IT vendor by revenue, HCL Technologies Ltd, has secured a licence to locally manufacture defence systems and is targeting offset orders from foreign vendors such as Boein... |
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India negotiating $1.5 bn defence deal with Israel |
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New Delhi, 11 Nov 2008: India is negotiating a deal with Israel to purchase four intelligence and early warning planes at a cost of USD 1.5 billion, a media report said on Monday.
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India, Qatar ink key defence co-operation pact |
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Doha, 10 Nov 2008: Taking bilateral ties to a new high, India and Qatar have signed a landmark defence co-operation pact, described by officials as an agreement "just short of stationing troops" in th... |
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India may ease foreign investment rules in defence production |
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New Delhi, 4 Nov 2008 (IANS): India may ease foreign investment rules in defence production to give a thrust to manufacturing and exports of defence equipment, Commerce and Industry Minister Kamal Nat... |
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Defence major Raytheon eyes $1-bn civilian business in India |
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Hyderabad, 21 Oct 2008: Global defence and aviation major, the $21.3-billion Raytheon of the US, sees a $1 billion business potential in the Indian civilian sector alone over the next 5-10 years. The ... |
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India targets private defence industry |
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New Delhi, 1 Oct 2008: On the outskirts of Delhi, construction is in full swing at the Mahindra Defence Systems (MDS) manufacturing plant. The tall glass and steel structure will soon produce armoured... |
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