Delhi gang-rape: One year on, women still not ‘Nirbhaya’

Last Updated: Friday, January 3, 2014, 13:44

While Nirbhaya’s case startled and shook us, there are millions of women who face subjugation, harassment, molestation, and are raped without ever reporting these incidents.

NCRB to compile data on Sec 377, sexual harassment

Last Updated: Sunday, December 15, 2013, 15:37

The National Crime Records Bureau, the country`s central repository for tabulating data related to criminal incidents, will soon begin collating data related to offences recorded under Section 377 (unnatural sex) of IPC as it prepares a new format to be sent to states.

Juveniles increasingly getting involved in crime

Last Updated: Friday, December 6, 2013, 16:36

In an alarming trend, juveniles are increasingly getting involved in crimes including heinous offences like rape and murder, according to government data.

Over 4,200 children reported missing in Assam in 30 months

Last Updated: Sunday, October 27, 2013, 17:34

Over 4,200 children have been reported missing from Assam in 30 months, less than half of whom have been traced so far.

Kerala tops crime rate list in India, Nagaland at bottom

Last Updated: Thursday, October 17, 2013, 09:25

After being the most literate state in the country, Kerala is now named as the state which has recorded the highest rate of crimes under the Indian Penal Code.

Alcohol-related deaths on the rise!

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 17, 2013, 00:49

At a time when alcohol-related deaths are on the rise, the suggestion of Swami Agnivesh to ban alcohol sale in India could prove to be the perfect elixir for the problem.

Facts and Figures- Safety in India

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 4, 2013, 16:43

A new case is registered regarding crime against women every 20 minutes in India.

Time to reboot crime profiling in the country

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 25, 2013, 14:02

NCRB’s template for showcasing India’s crime profile woefully falls short.

Maharashtra leads in cyber crimes in 2012!

Last Updated: Thursday, June 13, 2013, 22:05

Maharashtra has once again emerged as the centre of cyber crime.

Poll-bound states perform poorly on crime front

Last Updated: Thursday, June 13, 2013, 16:26

There`s a bad news for states where Assembly polls will be held from this year to the middle of next year.

Delhi Police lead in complaints against cops

Last Updated: Sunday, October 28, 2012, 12:33

Out of 61,765 complaints filed against cops across India, 22 per cent (12,805 cases) were registered in Delhi, a report prepared by the National Crime Records Bureau said.