June 04, 2026 9:19 am
Conviction rate remains below 50%, according to the 2024 report
May 28, 2026 8:15 am
The CIC has asked IITs to strengthen the transparency regarding the preventive mechanisms and mental health initiavtive
May 09, 2026 6:13 pm
UPSC Knowledge Nugget: Crime cases saw 6% dip, but cyber offences rose by 18% in 2024, as per the NCRB data. What are the key takeaways from the Report? In ‘Beyond the Nugget’, also learn about the recent Supreme Court judgement on ‘acid attack victim.’
May 07, 2026 2:39 am
Economic offences also rose by 4.6% in the period. Child safety, too, remained a concern with 98,375 children going missing in 2024 – a 7.8% increase from 91,296 in 2023
January 05, 2026 4:16 pm
The series of events began on December 13 when MNS chief Raj Thackeray tweeted to Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis citing NCRB (National Crime Records Bureau) data on missing children’s cases rising by 30 per cent in the past three years.
October 22, 2025 6:31 pm
Without a victim-centric justice system response, including protection from intimidation by perpetrators and their associates, laudable policy initiatives will remain a paper tiger
October 04, 2025 11:10 am
In 2023, out of the 229 FIRs, 204 were registered under the Prevention of Atrocities Act, while 25 were registered in conjunction with various sections of the Indian Penal Code (IPC).
October 02, 2025 2:32 pm
How does the NCRB gather these data, what do they tell us beyond the headline numbers, and why are they important?
October 02, 2025 12:42 am
Over 36.4% rise in cyber crime cases
October 01, 2025 7:32 am
Latest NCRB data frames an urgent challenge for governments: Violence against STs cannot be allowed to continue.
June 22, 2020 6:19 pm
Crimes against children have increased by 14% in India from 2014 to 2016. Take a look in today’s News in Numbers.