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Racial profiling at US airport: TSA officers

A programme to spot potential terrorists based on passengers' mannerisms at airports being tried in Boston has led to racial profiling, airport security officers have alleged. Transportation......

Controversial full-body scanners at major airports to go

The United States is replacing full-body scanners deployed at some major airports that have been criticised for triggering potential health risks and privacy violations with a new type of machine......

Sikh-American teen forced to remove turban at airport in US

A Sikh-American teenager, who penned a book about bullying of children from the community, was forced to remove his turban by airport personnel in the US state of California, according to a media......

US officials who frisked Kalam sacked: Govt

Two officials of United Station Transportation Security Administration involved in frisking former president APJ Abdul Kalam at an American airport in September have been sacked for not following......

US woman tests Covid positive mid-flight, isolates for 5 hrs in toilet

A United States woman was quarantined in an aeroplane bathroom for three hours after testing positive for COVID-19 halfway through a flight from Chicago to Iceland, according to media reports.......

Budget 2024: 'We have to be intelligent'

'The global situation is not very good.' IMAGE: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman addresses the Global Conference on Cooperation in Enforcement Matters 2023 in New Delhi, October 30, 2023.......

Govt saved Rs 10,000 crore in interest costs in FY22

Union finance secretary T V Somanathan recently said the Centre had saved Rs 10,000 crore in FY22 on interest payments after adopting new accounting mechanisms for central government agencies and......

Packing in the new security age

For road warriors who had perfected the art of micro-packing a carry-on and taking just that for short business trips, the TSA's liquids ban is a true test of travel savvy. The TSA says liquids......

Flyers beware! You may be under airport security scanner

The need to use behavioral techniques for spotting terrorism acts was felt after such an exercise had helped customs officials recover cash and drugs. Picture this. You’ve reached the......

IOC, BPCL drop out of Gail's LPG pipeline

Indian Oil Corporation and Bharat Petroleum Corporation have backed out of Gas Authority of India Ltd's Vizag-Secunderabad LPG pipeline."IOC and BPCL have refused to sign the transport service......

Now, see the 'real' Yuvraj Singh in a web series

IMAGE: Former India batsman Yuvraj Singh. Photograph: Yuvraj Singh/Instagram Former India cricketer Yuvraj Singh is set to star in a web series along with his brother Zoravar Singh and wife, actor......

Sports Authority sued over World Cup ads

Sports Authority was sued on Thursday by the U.S. Soccer Federation, which accused the sporting goods retailer of running television and Internet advertisements tied to the World Cup without......

US, European security officials worry about Sochi-related attacks

Intelligence agencies believe attacks by militants during the Sochi Winter Olympics are highly likely, but will probably be aimed at "softer" targets elsewhere in Russia, such as public......

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