Mumbai: The Supreme Court may have said our children are our greatest national asset, but these abandoned children at a child protection home in Mumbai tell a different story. Superintendent, Bal Asha Trust Madhavi Karandikar said, "Many of them are brought from different parts of the country, or just come on their own looking for a better life, and find themselves on the street." Figures from the National Crime Records...
08:57 AM, Nov 11, 2011
New Delhi: India's Silicon Valley Bangalore is by far the suicide capital of the country with 1,778 cases reported, according to the crime statistics for 2010 published by the National Crime Records Bureau. The figures show that 70 per cent of those who commit suicide in the country are married and there are 15 suicides taking place in the country every hour. West Bengal also leads the states with the...
05:33 PM, Oct 27, 2011
Gwalior: Maharashtra Police has no records of India's most wanted underworld don Dawood Ibrahim's fingerprints, despite the fact that he was in its custody several times in the past, a top police officer has said. "Though Dawood Ibrahim was in the custody of Maharashtra Police number of times, it doesn't have any record of his fingerprints," National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) Director General, NK Tripathi told PTI. "If the police...
12:02 AM, Jun 20, 2011
New Delhi: The capital reported 489 cases of rape last year and the figure for Mumbai was 189. Little surprise then that a court's suggestion of surgical and chemical castration for rapists has found favour with some Indian women. However, there are just as many who feel it will not serve the purpose. "I fully agree with the judge's view to castrate the rapist rather than sentence him to jail....
12:56 PM, May 04, 2011
About 62,822 complaints were filed against Indian cops in 2006. ...
10:06 PM, Jun 10, 2008
Chittagong: In a must-win match against the Netherlands at Chittagong on Monday, Bangladesh skipper Shakib Al Hasan elected to go in with Shahriar Nafees and Suhrawadi Shuvo in place of Raqibul Hasan and Naeem Islam. The Dutch skikpper Peter Borren - who won the toss and decided to bat first - also made two changes, bringing in Adeel Raja and Atse Burrman. Teams: Bangladesh: Tamim Iqbal, Imrul Kayes, Junaid Siddique,...
04:37 PM, Jan 01, 2008
The National Crime Records Bureau says UP had a 12.5 per cent share in all kinds of crime across the country last year. ...
01:54 AM, Jan 05, 2007
With no public campaigns for justice for them, Dalit oppression is a dark reality, especially in the rural hinterland. ...
04:22 PM, Nov 12, 2006
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