New Delhi: Two days after the high intensity blast at the Delhi High Court that left 13 dead and close to 90 injured, no lessons have been learnt. A status check of all the other court premises in the capital showed that we do nothing to make the job of a terrorist difficult. Another terror attack, this time the Delhi High Court. What's worse is it was hit barely three...
08:09 AM, Sep 09, 2011
New Orleans: The parents of a 6-year-old American girl who got a pat-down at an airport security checkpoint earlier this month said on Wednesday that there should be different screening procedures for children. Dr Todd and Selena Drexel of Bowling Green, Kentucky, said that daughter Anna was confused by the security procedure at New Orleans airport, a video of which has been widely viewed since the family posted it on...
11:37 AM, Apr 14, 2011
Washington: The US Homeland Security Department has alerted air carriers to a potential terror tactic involving insulated beverage containers like thermoses. The alert stressed that there is no intelligence about an active terror plot, but travelers may notice airport screeners taking a closer look at empty insulated containers. The Transportation Security Administration "is carefully monitoring information related to terrorist tactics" in coordination with other nations, TSA spokeswoman Sterling Payne said...
07:50 AM, Dec 24, 2010
External Affairs Minister SM Krishna slams Indian envoy's pat down and said that India will take up the issue with the US. ...
08:59 PM, Dec 14, 2010
Texas: The US has done it again - but this time, its not the sari but the turban that has raised eyebrows. India's envoy to the UN Hardeep Puri refused to have his turban patted down at the airport in Austin, Texas. The incident happened on November 13 when Puri was returning to New York after delivering a lecture at the University of Texas. A TSA agent asked Puri for...
08:58 PM, Dec 13, 2010
Texas: India's permanent representative to the United Nations, Hardeep Puri, who was reported to have been patted down in Texas, has denied being humiliated by the security persons. Talking to CNN-IBN, Hardeep said, "This is something that happened a month ago, on November 13. When I entered the airport, the security person told me about the new procedures. I said I knew about the new procedures and was willing to...
07:07 PM, Dec 13, 2010
New Delhi: The United States of America on Saturday tendered an official apology to India and Indian Ambassador to the US, Meera Shankar over her pat down by an American security agent on December 4 at the Jackson-Evers International Airport. The US government said that Meera's pat down was not meant to be a put down, while promising a review of airport screening guidelines, said William Burns, a senior State...
09:42 PM, Dec 11, 2010
A British passenger of Air Canada's flight from Montreal to Heathrow captured in a video the lax in security checks. ...
01:21 PM, Aug 02, 2010
US, UK have full-body scans, racial and religious profiling of passengers. ...
07:02 AM, Jan 07, 2010
The checks include profiling, behavioral screening and strip search. ...
08:28 PM, Jan 01, 2010
You may hate frisked by security people, but checks are vital. ...
03:41 AM, Sep 02, 2009
'MagShoe' eliminates the need for passengers to take their shoes off at security checks. ...
12:18 PM, Oct 14, 2008
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