Rights group says Iran implements ‘harsh’ hijab surveillance on women

Paris- Amnesty International said on Wednesday that Iranian authorities conducted widespread surveillance on women to enforce the wearing of headscarves, even in cars, and then imposed penalties including confiscating the vehicles. The Islamic republic’s leadership has been shaken by massive protests in 2022 and women have decried dress codes, but the country has made clear … Read more

Navy to step up ship presence, aerial surveillance in Central Arabian Sea: Govt

Last updated: February 2, 2024 21:01 UTC The Indian navy has stepped up ship deployment and aerial surveillance in the central Arabian Sea and the east coast of Somalia to restore maritime security in the region amid growing global concerns over attacks by Houthi militants on merchant ships in the Red Sea, the government said … Read more

Budget 2024: MHA allocation reveals border surveillance, cyber security, women safety focus areas

The interim budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday reflects the strategic focus on strengthening border security, surveillance, cyber security and women’s safety through substantial allocations to the home ministry. The budget allocation for the BSF air wing, aircraft, river boat and helicopter base plans has been increased threefold, demonstrating its commitment to … Read more

Prostate Cancer Treatment: Why Active Surveillance is the Need of the Hour?

Detroit: Although about 1 in 8 men in the US will be diagnosed with prostate cancer during their lifetime, only 1 in 44 will die from it. Most men with prostate cancer die from other causes, especially those with low-risk prostate cancer which usually grows so slowly that it is not life-threatening. However, until about … Read more