Underwear to shield vital parts from full-body scanners

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 16, 2011, 17:42

An underwear to protect passengers` modesty when they walk through airport full-body scanners could soon become a reality.

Imported SIM cards under scanner of security agencies

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 8, 2011, 19:59

A high-level committee of central security agencies and Telecom Department has been constituted to look into the issue of imported SIM cards.

Sophisticated narcotics scanner at Kolkata airport soon

Last Updated: Friday, February 25, 2011, 21:25

Airport sources said that the smugglers were found to be exporting banned drugs out of the airport by various dubious means in recent past which could not be detected during routine checking.

Bring politicians under CVC scanner to check graft: Ex-CVC

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 15, 2011, 19:34

The CVC should be empowered to investigate politicians if corruption in govt departments is to be checked, former Central Vigilance Commissioner Pratyush Sinha said on Tuesday.

MRI scanner for wine could detect liquid explosives at airports

Last Updated: Thursday, February 10, 2011, 18:30

The scanner is being redesigned from checking the quality of wine to detecting liquid bombs at airports.

50 DoT officials under CVC scanner for alleged graft

Last Updated: Thursday, January 27, 2011, 20:57

The Central Vigilance Commission has imposed major penalty on 226 officials of different government organisations for their alleged involvement in corrupt practices.

Priyanka Chopra’s nine plush flats in Mumbai under IT scanner

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 26, 2011, 13:12

Under Income Tax scanner, Priyanka Chopra seems to have some answering to do. The actress, who was left stunned by the recent Income Tax raids carried out in her place, is now being questioned for several properties that she owns in the city. As per reports, Priyanka owns nine flats in Mumbai. The IT officers, who raided Priyanka Chopra and Katrina Kaif residence, sealed 12 lockers and documents relating to their various properties in the city.

Drugs case: whistle-blowers too under Goa police`s scanner

Last Updated: Monday, January 17, 2011, 17:33

The role of whistle-blowers in the policemen-drug lord nexus case would be probed by SIT, police sources said.

Secret file loss: Def Min officials under scanner

Last Updated: Monday, January 3, 2011, 23:24

Two senior Defence Ministry officials have come under scanner as probe gathered momentum into an incident in which a secret IAF file related to multi-billion dollar aircraft deal was found.

Buildings with more than prescribed height under MCD scanner

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 24, 2010, 22:10

Buildings having more than the prescribed height in approved, unauthorised and unauthorised regularised residential colonies in the capital will come under scanner of MCD.

CWG: CVC probe puts 18 more projects under scanner

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 24, 2010, 19:47

Widening its probe into alleged corruption in Commonwealth Games, the Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) has brought 18 new projects related to the event under its scanner.

Over 100 officials under CVC scanner for alleged corruption

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 29, 2010, 18:31

A total of 101 officials, including the highest 18 from Canara Bank, have been slapped with major penalty for their alleged involvement in corruption by the Central Vigilance Commission.