Cyber fraud cases tripled between 2020 and 2024, Govt tells Rajya SabhaCyber fraud cases have nearly tripled in India since 2020. Telangana recorded the highest number of these cases in 2024. Online banking fra...
Marathwada reports 465 farmer suicides in first half of 2026Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district reported 109 farmer suicides between January and June 2026. Marathwada region recorded 465 farmer suicid...
After NCRB data shows Kolkata safest metro, TMC slams BJP for 'maligning' Bengal on law and orderKolkata emerged as India's safest metropolitan city in 2023, according to new NCRB data. The city reported the lowest cognisable crime rate...
NCRB data collection in prisons can go on, SC clarifies in caste bias matterThe Supreme Court clarified that its order to remove caste details from jail records won't affect data collection by the National Crime Rec...
'Hired killer, drug smuggler': Unusual professions found in UP Police app's tenant verification sectionThe UPCOP mobile app's tenant verification section, used by the Uttar Pradesh Police, has come under scrutiny for listing unconventional pr...
Bengaluru tops in acid attacks against women in 2022: NCRB dataBengaluru recorded the highest number of acid attacks against women in 2022 among 19 metropolitan cities, with six cases reported, as per t...
664 crimes against women per million: NCRB dataThe rate of crime against women per lakh population stood at 66.4 while the charge sheeting in such cases was logged at 75.8, showed data f...
4.45 lakh FIRs on 'crime against women' in 2022 in India, highest on average in Delhi: NCRBThe majority of crimes against women under the Indian Penal Code were of cruelty by husband or his relatives (31.4 per cent) followed by ki...
28,522 murder cases registered in India in 2022, 78 every day: NCRBThe rate of murder per lakh population across the country stood at 2.1, while the charge sheeting in such cases was 81.5, according to the ...
NCRB to upgrade prison securityThe ministry asked states and UTs to designate a sub agency at the state level which will coordinate with the NCRB for implementing the 'mo...
Tamil Nadu, Telangana record most preventive detentions in 2021, according to NCRBAccording to NCRB, a detenu is any person detained in prison on the orders of the competent authority under the relevant preventive laws su...
Majority undertrials from poorer sections, shows NCRB dataWhile the number of convicts from SCs, STs and OBCs stood at 89,802, those under trial stood at 283,535, with the highest number in Uttar P...
'Cruelty by husband, kin' top crime against women: NCRBTotal 31,677 rape cases were registered in 2021 as compared to 28,046 cases in 2020. Rajasthan (6337) followed by Madhya Pradesh (2947) rep...
Around 3.75 lakh accidental deaths in India in 2020, over 35 pc in road crashes: NCRB dataIndia recorded 3,54,796 cases of road accidents during 2020 in which 1,33,201 people died and 3,35,201 were injured, the NCRB, which functi...
NCRB data shows 42,480 farmers and daily wagers committed suicide in 2019According to the latest National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) data on accidental deaths and suicides, 10,281 farmers committed suicide in 20...
Alarming gap between Lancet & NCRB suicide dataExperts mainly attribute the lower figures provided by NCRB to under-reporting and the fact that NCRB draws its data from First Information...
NCRB to connect police stations and crime data across country in 6 monthsIt is being implemented centrally by the NCRB, which says it is working on a "centralised planning and decentralised implementation" model.