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Man held for human trafficking at Kolkata airport
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], January 7 (ANI): A person who was allegedly trafficking two Bangladeshi women nationals to Bengaluru, was arrested at Kolkata Airport after an officer working with the child protection unit of United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) filed a written complaint to
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Senior IPS officer MA Ganapathy appointed DG of BCAS
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 7 (ANI): The Appointments Committee of Cabinet approved the appointment of MA Ganapathy, as Director General (DG) of Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS).
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CBI arrests Assistant Director of BCAS for accepting bribe
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 11 (ANI): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested Umesh Kumar Verma, an Assistant Director, Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) Jammu and Kashmir on Friday for allegedly demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 5,000 from the complainant.
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Stamping of passengers' boarding pass to be dispensed with at airports in
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 14 (ANI): The Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS), which is an attached office of the Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA), has ordered to dispense with the procedure of stamping the passengers' boarding pass, which is done after completion of security check, at airp
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Joint team under Ministry of Civil Aviation reviews preparedness of Delhi
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): A joint team of Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), Bureau of Civil Aviation Security Office, Airports Authority of India, Delhi International Airport Limited and CISF under the Ministry of Civil Aviation visited Delhi airport before the resumption
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72 hours' CCTV footage of 3 airports checked to ascertain if Prashant Kish
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI): Top aviation sources have told ANI that "on the directions of the government, aviation security authorities have checked the CCTV footage of three airports -- Delhi, Kolkata and Guwahati -- of the last 72 hours" to ascertain if political strategist Prashant
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CISF welcomes 'newest, highly trained' K9 member in canine squad at ASG Hy
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 30 (ANI): Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) on Wednesday welcomed its "newest and highly trained" K9 member in the canine squad at CISF unit, Aviation Security Group (ASG) Hyderabad Airport.
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Face recognition to enhance aviation security in country: AAI
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India], Oct 6 (ANI): The Airport Authority of India (AAI) showcased its competence and innovation in the field of aviation security and security systems at a three-day India International Security Expo (IISE) organised here.
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Body scanners to be made mandatory at all airports in 2 years
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Aug 29 (ANI): The Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) on Thursday said body scanners should be made mandatory at all major airports within a year.
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IGI airport tightens security ahead of Independence Day
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 8 (ANI): Beefing up security ahead of Independence Day, Indira Gandhi International Airport authorities have asked flyers to report early and have ordered the closure of 'meet and greet' area till August 20.
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Man arrested after tresspasing at Delhi airport to see-off his girlfriend
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 25 (ANI): A passenger was intercepted at the Indira Gandhi International Airport here on Thursday afternoon after he was found moving in a suspicious manner in the check-in area of Vistara airlines at Terminal 3.
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Centre to charge ASF from July 1; Air travel may become costlier
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 8 (ANI): Air travel may soon become expensive as the Centre has announced an aviation security fee (ASF) of Rs. 150 per domestic passenger and USD 4.85 for international passengers from July 1 next.
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