National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB)

World Elder Abuse Awareness Day: India worst in elder exploitation and abuse in Asia, says study

World Elder Abuse Awareness Day: India worst in elder exploitation and abuse in Asia, says study

June 15, 2022

Last month, on May 26, a court in Haridwar in Uttarakhand ruled that children who abuse their parents while living in their house should be evicted from the property. The court was hearing a plea filed by six elderly couples from various parts of the state alleging that their chi...

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Child marriage rose 50 pc during pandemic: NCRB

Child marriage rose 50 pc during pandemic: NCRB

October 1, 2021

Until 2019, life for Priya (name changed), a 14-year-old girl living with with her parents and an elder brother at Jal Vihar in South Delhi was no different to that of any 14-year-old belonging to low-income family. She was studying in the ninth grade in a near-by government-run ...

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Kolkata remains safest Indian city: NCRB data

Kolkata remains safest Indian city: NCRB data

September 29, 2021

For the third year running, West Bengal capital Kolkata retains its top spot in the ranking of safest large Indian cities as per the latest report released by the National Crime Records Bureau. The NCRB report, covered 19 cities across India, each with a population of over two mi...

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Bihar win boosts BJP confidence for Bengal elections

Bihar win boosts BJP confidence for Bengal elections

November 21, 2020

After the victory in Bihar elections, BJP is preparing a meticulous campaign for the West Bengal Assembly Polls to be held next year where Mamata Banerjee is trying to fend off the most significant electoral battle of her political career.

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World Day Against Child Labour: India’s uphill battle

World Day Against Child Labour: India’s uphill battle

June 12, 2020

Child labour is one of the several persisting social problems in India, despite decades of action to remove the evil practice. The coronavirus pandemic could have made the situation far worse.

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Protection des données numériques : L’Inde parmi les plus mauvais élèves

Protection des données numériques : L’Inde parmi les plus mauvais élèves

October 21, 2019

Selon une étude réalisée par la compagnie britannique Comparitech, l’Inde est le troisième pays non-européen le plus mauvais en matière de protection des données numériques et de surveillance. Récemment, le National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB), sous l’autorité du go...

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