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Watch: Delhi Metro passenger's song-dance to Radhe Radhe inside coach goes viral
A viral video on Reddit shows a Delhi man breaking into an impromptu dance inside the Delhi metro coach. Bizarre? Yes. Adorable? Also, yes. Read more

Published on Apr 03, 2025 07:02 PM IST
India reported over 400 sexual harassment at work cases from 2018-2022: Report
In 2022, Himachal Pradesh reported the highest number of workplace sexual harassment cases at 97, followed by 83 in Kerala, 46 in Maharashtra, 43 in Karnataka

Published on Aug 15, 2024 01:58 PM IST
HT News Desk | Edited by Abhyjith K. Ashokan
Delhi records 3,367 suicide cases in 2022: NCRB data
The number of suicide cases reported in the national capital in 2021 was at 2,760. In 2020, it had registered 3,025 suicide cases.

Published on Dec 06, 2023 07:59 PM IST
PTI |
46 % surge in crimes against children in Karnataka in 2022: NCRB
An analysis of the 2022 NCRB data shows that among 28 Indian states, Karnataka recorded the eighth highest number of crimes against children.

Published on Dec 06, 2023 07:50 PM IST
PTI |
What data tells us of police accountability — and what it doesn’t
The NCRB recorded 75 custodial deaths in 2022. Beyond these numbers lie nearly two decades of inaction by many states in setting up Police Complaint Authorities

Published on Dec 05, 2023 07:08 PM IST
NCRB report: In crimes against children, Haryana has worst chargesheeting rate
The report also suggests that, as compared to the previous year, there is an increase in cases registered under the Indian Penal Code and the Special and Local Laws by 8% in crimes against children in 2022

Updated on Dec 05, 2023 08:10 AM IST
Bhavey Nagpal, Karnal
Delhi leads in rate of FIRs of crimes against women: NCRB data
NCRB data: The majority of crimes against women under the Indian Penal Code were of cruelty by husband or his relatives.

Published on Dec 04, 2023 05:14 PM IST
16-year-old Kerala boy ends life after receiving fake NCRB message, says police
A 16-year-old boy in Kerala commited suicide after receiving fake message from NCRB demanding payment for accessing illegal movie website.

Published on Sep 29, 2023 03:36 PM IST
PTI | | Posted by Lingamgunta Nirmitha Rao
Over 10 lakh women went missing across the country from 2019 to 2021: Data
Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra are the two states from where the maximum number of girls and women went missing from 2019 to 2021.

Updated on Jul 27, 2023 11:00 AM IST
Two minors allegedly gangraped in Odisha district; accused remain at large
The two minor girls along with a 28-year-old woman of their village were returning home after watching a jatra (folk) theatre on April 16 morning when they were stopped by five persons

Updated on Apr 20, 2023 06:27 PM IST
Denying bail to elderly amounts to cruelty: Punjab and Haryana HC
Punjab and Haryana HC Grants relief to 80-year-old Ludhiana man accused in a case of cheating and forgery

Updated on Apr 15, 2023 12:42 AM IST
Noida’s new building safety structure audit policy comes into effect
Under the new guidelines, if a developer applies for an occupancy certificate before allowing apartment owners to move in, they must obtain a safety certificate from experts appointed by the Noida authority

Updated on Apr 02, 2023 11:54 PM IST
Vinod Rajput, Noida
UP second on cybercrime chart with 8,829 cases
90% of such cases in UP originate from states like West Bengal, Bihar, Jharkhand and Mewar region of India, says Subhash Chander, ADG, cybercrime.

Published on Feb 18, 2023 12:27 AM IST
Karnataka among top states for cybercrimes, most deaths due to over-speeding
NCRB data suggested that southern state Karnataka was among the top states for most deaths due to over-speeding and cybercrimes in 2021.

Published on Aug 31, 2022 07:21 PM IST
West Bengal reports highest domestic violence cases by husband, in-laws : NCRB
NCRB data shows, a total of 19,952 cases under Section 498A of the IPC, popularly called anti-dowry law which deal with violence against women by husbands and their relatives, were registered in the West Bengal last year.

Updated on Aug 30, 2022 09:29 PM IST
PTI |
In 2021, over 45K women died by suicide in India, 23,000 of them are housewives
The report found that Tamil Nadu (3,221) accounted for the most number of suicides among housewives, followed by Madhya Pradesh (3,055), and Maharashtra (2,861).

Updated on Aug 30, 2022 06:16 PM IST
Sharangee Dutta | Edited by Sohini Goswami
Assam records highest rate of crime against women, Delhi tops UT list. Details
The majority of cases were registered under ‘Cruelty by Husband or His Relatives’ followed by ‘Assault on Women with Intent to Outrage her Modesty’, ‘Kidnapping & Abduction of Women’ and ‘Rape’.

Published on Aug 30, 2022 12:21 PM IST
Delhi saw over 40% jump in crimes against women in 2021, most unsafe: NCRB
In 2021, Delhi recorded 13,892 cases of crimes against women in 2021 as compared to 2020 when the figure was 9,782, according to the data.

Published on Aug 29, 2022 11:54 PM IST
HT News Desk | Written by Lingamgunta Nirmitha Rao | Edited by Aniruddha Dhar
Morning brief: Deaths by suicides in India in 2021 soared to record high
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Updated on Aug 29, 2022 09:01 AM IST
Cyber crimes against children in 2020 rose over 400% from 2019: NCRB report
Uttar Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Kerala and Odisha, in that order, witnessed the highest number of such offences against kids, the report said.

Published on Nov 14, 2021 01:57 PM IST
hindustantimes.com, New Delhi
31 children died by suicide every day in 2020, reveals govt data
An expert, speaking to news agency PTI, blamed the coronavirus pandemic and the resultant school closures and social isolation coupled with anxiety among elders for aggravating the mental health issues among children.

Published on Nov 01, 2021 07:29 AM IST
Written by Shubhangi Gupta | Edited by Meenakshi Ray, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
NCRB report: Delhi registered most fraud cases, charge sheets in nearly half
The Capital reported the maximum 4,445 cases in the economic offences category. In absolute numbers, cases of such crime dropped in Delhi in 2020, compared to 4,817 in 2019

Updated on Sep 20, 2021 12:55 AM IST
Karn Pratap Singh, New Delhi
Covid violations led to rise in total cases filed in 2020
The 2020 crime statistics have to be read in the context of the pandemic and any comparison with past or future reports should be done with adequate caution.

Updated on Sep 15, 2021 04:26 AM IST
, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
Abhishek Jha Vineet Sachdev