314 SIs will pass out tomorrow

Of the 384 trainees selected for joining the state police, 314 will be joining the world’s largest force as sub inspectors on Thursday after the passing-out parade at the Police Training Centre here. While the candidature of 13 trainee SIs was rejected for indiscipline at the Police Training Centre, 57 failed to make it as…

Surveillance, privacy and security: Europe’s confused response to Snowden

The reaction to the recent Paris attacks has shown that digital communications are at the centre of debates about security and human rights. There have been calls to give European governments greater surveillance powers against terrorism, but any policy decisions must also address unresolved questions about the legitimacy and democratic oversight of large-scale data collection.…