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Digital arrest: How India’s fastest-growing scam uses fake investigations and video calls to siphon off croresThey pose as the police, put you under ‘digital arrest’, and tether you to a video call till your savings are gone. How India’s fastest gro...
Quit metro life for a smaller city? Here’s the real money math Indians must check before movingMany are trading metro life for tier 2 cities, seeking better quality of life, cleaner environments, and reduced stress. While income may f...
Bengaluru, India's IT capital, has highest dowry-related cases among metro cities: NCRB reportBengaluru leads metropolitan cities in dowry-related cases with 878 incidents reported in 2024, accounting for 87% of metro cases. Delhi, h...
Delhi records highest suicides in India, most victims married; Bengaluru second highest: Crime dataDelhi reported the highest number of suicides in 2024 with 2,905 cases, though this marks a decline from previous years. Family-related iss...
Cybercrimes spike in Karnataka, CM Siddaramaiah pushes for tech-savvy policingKarnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has warned police about increasing cybercrimes and drug-related offences. He stressed the need for st...
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...
Crime against women highest in Delhi; 13,366 cases in 2023: NCRB data showsDelhi led metropolitan cities in crimes against women during 2023. The capital recorded the most dowry deaths and rape cases. Overall cases...
UP’s crime rate 25% below national average, Kerala & Delhi lead in crimes: NCRB dataUttar Pradesh recorded a crime rate 25% lower than the national average in 2023, ranking 11th among states, despite an 8% rise in registere...
Involvement of migrant labourers in crimes: Karnataka Home Minister to discuss with Labour departmentKarnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara announced a joint meeting with the Labour Department to address rising crimes involving migrant labo...
Cash, crime & the city: The growing challenge of economic crimes in India's Tier-II cities and how to deal with itWhile Delhi and Mumbai log the highest number of economic offences, the recent crime data show that cities such as Jaipur, Lucknow & Patna ...
Crimes too went digital in the pandemic, up 12%Uttar Pradesh pipped Karnataka to emerge as the state with the highest number of cybercrimes reported in 2020 - constituting over a fifth o...
Be polite to complainants: Karnataka CM B S Yediyurappa to police officials"I have a piece of advice to the senior officials that people visiting the police station should be treated with utmost respect and humilit...
Parliamentary panel raps UP government over rising crime against women and childrenThe panel, headed by Congress leader Anand Sharma, contested the data on crime provided by the state police which claimed that cases of cri...
View: Collective crimes must be met with collective punishmentHate crimes arouse additional passions and have a tendency to lead to further violence, not to mention that they vitiate harmony and breed ...
Crime Capital: Delhi records 39% of offences in metrosDelhi City accounted for 38.8% of the crimes reported under the Indian Penal Code. Bengaluru and Mumbai were placed second and third.
91% of molestation & sexual harassment cases filed in past 3 years led to acquittalsThe ambit of IPC Section 354 under the `Nirbhaya Act,' was widened to make unwelcome physical contact, sexually coloured remarks, voyeurism...
Bengaluru police wants psychological profiling of school employeesThe psychological profiling of school employees at the time of their recruitment, a move they believe could help prevent sexual crimes agai...
How Bengaluru police is using technology as a force-multiplierAs technology acquires increased importance in policing, changing the landscape of what men in uniform do, tech-savvy officers are already ...
After FIR kiosk, Bengaluru police to launch mobile app to help people file complaintThe app is expected to help citizens of Bengaluru which has the highest number of IT and startups in India.
Delhi records highest crimes among mega citiesThe national capital has earned the dubious distinction of having the highest number of crimes reported among mega cities in the country.