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After IBM & Amazon, Microsoft stops selling face recognition tech to police

Microsoft's president and chief counsel, Brad Smith, announced the decision and called on Congress to regulate the technology during a Washington Post video event on Thursday

Amazon bans police use of its face recognition for a year amid criticism

Floyd died May 25 after a white Minneapolis police officer pressed his knee into the handcuffed black man's neck for several minutes even after Floyd stopped moving and pleading for air

Covid-19 hinterland digest: 90 coronavirus warriors infected in Rajasthan

The main reason for such a tragedy is that they are constantly working with infected people or those who may have the infection

SC rejects plea seeking lockdown guidance on crowd control, police action

The plea, filed by a Guwahati-based advocate, said guidelines are needed to avoid crowding and controlling movement of people who step out of their houses to purchase essential commodities

Coronavirus helmet to caricatures: Cops' unique way to raise awareness

In Andhra Pradesh, police in Kasibugga town hired some artists and made them as Yamraj, his army and Chitragupta

Delhi court sends couple arrested for links with ISIS to police custody

The couple -- Jahanjeb Sami (36) and Hina Bashir Beg (39) -- were arrested yesterday

Budget 2020: National Police University, Forensic Science varsity proposed

Sitharaman said the Narendra Modi government will soon announce a new education policy

Why the Indian police needs to be insulated from its political masters

The Indian police is governed by the archaic, colonial-era Police Act of 1861, which has no place in a democracy

Uniform is not just a dress but an ethos

Careful thought has to be given by the decision-makers on the needs of those serving in the police force

BPSSC police vacancies: Date extended to Sep 28, apply on bpssc.bih.nic.in

Candidates who were unable to apply for BPPSC police recruitment vacancies could apply on bpssc.bih.nic.in till September 28

KSP recruitment 2019: Apply for Karnataka State Police jobs on ksp.gov.in

The last date to apply for Karnataka constable jobs is October 17, 2019

Most police believe Muslims and Dalits more prone to commit crimes

A third of those surveyed felt that it was natural for a mob to resort to violence in cases of cow slaughter

Best of BS Opinion: Disinvestment blues, sorry state of policing, and more

From how India could become the world's second largest e-bus market after China to police reform and the purchase of BPCL by IOC, here's a selection of Business Standard Opinion pieces for the day

Sorry state of policing

Inadequate infrastructure is not the only problem

Police in India works at 77% of its sanctioned strength, says study

A survey of nearly 12,000 police personnel across 22 states, along with interviews with their family members, finds that the forces work with just 3/4th of its required capacity

5th International Police Expo 2019 in pictures

Over 25 countries are showcasing advanced firearms, combat or armoured vehicles at International Police Expo at Pragati Maidan, in New Delhi from July 19-20

India constitutes 7.28% women in police forces, Telangana has 2%: Govt data

The percentage of women in police forces in Andhra Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Meghalaya was also low, the statistics showed

Calcutta HC asks for affidavits on policemen's bulging girth

HC notices that while joining a person in good physical shape, but it deteriorates as years pass

Mumbai police get custody of Islamic preacher held in Kerala

Police said another accused named in the FIR was still at large and efforts were being made to arrest him

Cops manhandle journalists; 3 suspended

The policemen dubbed the duo as 'SIMI activists' and took them to police station and allegedly beat them up