Delhi’s Diwali AQI Data Went Blank at the Worst Hour
Most Delhi air monitors stopped reporting PM2.5 near 1,000 on Diwali night. Why the AQI data went blank, why the ICCC stayed silent, and four rules to fix it.
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SSHole OpenSSH Flaw: Check Edge Boxes, Not the Banner
An OpenSSH flaw lets one long password into some musl Linux boxes. Owners of BMS and ICCC gateways can turn off password logins now, before new firmware.
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Smart Cities & Smart Buildings Weekly Roundup: 2 – 9 Nov 2026
Thiruvananthapuram re-checks 81 smart city projects, Bengaluru streetlights flag their own faults, and Delhi plans fire audits: seven stories, 2 to 9 Nov.
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Five Smart City SPV Tenders: Electric Buses to Audits
New smart city SPV tenders from Agartala, Indore and Bhopal: ten electric buses, a waste awareness drive, ICCC upkeep, a housing block and an internal audit.
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Smart Cities & Smart Buildings Weekly Roundup: 26 Oct – 2 Nov 2026
Delhi-NCR’s new pollution command centre, Chennai’s streetlight penalties and Tamil Nadu’s Rs 1.5 lakh crore plan: seven stories, 26 Oct to 2 Nov.
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Bangkok’s Smart City and Security Expos: 18–20 November
Thailand Smart City Expo and Secutech Thailand run together at QSNCC, Bangkok, 18–20 November 2026: the nine pillars, ten exhibitors to watch and why Indian integrators should go.
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CERT-In OEM Guidelines: Turn ‘Should’ Into Contract Clauses
CERT-In’s June 2026 OEM guidelines list indicative patch days but no start or end event, and say ‘should’. How buyers can turn them into tender clauses.
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GoAhead Web Server Flaws Put Smart City Devices at Risk
GoAhead, a web server built into cameras, switches, gateways and building controllers, has new flaws. Most smart city control rooms cannot tell which devices carry it until vendors answer.
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eMudhra Certificate Revoked, Still Live on Smart City Sites
Nine days after eMudhra revoked them, Pune, Patna and Moradabad smart city sites still served the certificates. ICCC feeds and field devices may not notice.
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Barco Opens Its Second India Experience Center in Bengaluru
Barco’s second India Control Rooms Experience Center opens in Bengaluru: what buyers can test there, what Barco says about CTRL security, and Trisim’s view.
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Smart City News: ICCC Review, Saharanpur and Xiongan
Smart city news this week: a parliamentary review of ICCCs, Saharanpur and Srinagar updates, Agartala safety concerns, Xiongan and Ho Chi Minh City projects.
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Cyber Security OEMs for Smart Cities, Matched to the Layer
Trisim’s view of twelve cyber security OEMs, from CrowdStrike, Fortinet and Claroty to Seqrite, Cisco and Tenable, sorted by the smart city layer each one protects: IT, OT or BMS.
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Five Smart City SPV Tenders: Riverfront to Command Centre
Five Smart City SPVs in Guwahati, Jammu, Agartala, Nashik and Indore put new work to tender, from a riverfront DPR to a police command centre.
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Video Analytics Providers for Smart Cities: Test Before You Buy
A Trisim view of five Indian video analytics names being discussed for smart cities, from Awiros to Intozi, and why ICCC teams should pilot them on their own cameras before buying.
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Digital Twins in Indian Cities: From Pilot Maps to Daily Tools
Varanasi already uses a digital twin for flood planning, and Guwahati, Amaravati, GIFT City and Delhi have commissioned or planned their own. A twin pays off only if it is kept current and used in operations.
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India’s Smart Cities Mission in 2026
Where India’s Smart Cities Mission stands in 2026: 7,790 of 8,064 projects complete, ICCCs in all 100 cities, the post-mission SPV roadmap and the Urban Challenge Fund, and why completion alone does not show service quality.
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CERT-In’s AI Agent Alert and Smart Buildings
CERT-In says AI agents reached live Indian systems through exposed credentials and open admin panels, the same weaknesses common in smart buildings and ICCCs.
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Control Room BMS Design: Plan for Failure, Not the Demo
How to design a BMS for a control room or ICCC: HVAC and cooling redundancy, environmental sensors, integration, cyber security and commissioning.
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3D Building Models Show Responders What Flat Maps Can’t
3D models of hospitals, stadiums and government buildings, linked to GIS and city command centres, help plan evacuations, manage crowds and support police.
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Four Cities, Four Routes Through the Smart Cities Mission
How Agartala, Guwahati, Ranchi and Bhubaneswar used India’s Smart Cities Mission: flood control, riverfronts, ICCCs and smart lighting, with recent sources.
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