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Female foeticide

Beed female foeticide case: CID probe ordered


Maharashtra Government has instituted a CID inquiry into the death of a 30-year-old woman in Parli i...

Maha govt seeks Aamir`s support to save girl child


Maharashtra government has sought the support of Bollywood star Aamir Khan in their campaign against...

`Inform about female foeticide, earn Rs 20,000`


A person in Haryana can now earn an award up to Rs 20,000 by informing authorities concerned about...

Pawar`s daughter on anti-female foeticide mission


Alarmed over the fall in child sex ratio in rural Maharashtra, NCP MP Supriya Sule is on a mission t...

J&K: Rs 25000 reward for info on female foeticide


The state government had earmarked Rs 50 lakh for this purpose.

Delhi govt for harsh penalty for female foeticide


Delhi CM Shiela Dikshit said her govt was considering imposing `heavy` fine and stricter punishment ...

`Law on female foeticide not implemented properly`


Law to prevent female foeticide is not being implemented in a proper manner, a senior Delhi govern...

`Step up implementation of PCPNDT Act`


The Centre has asked Maharashtra government to effectively step up implementation of the Pre Natal D...
Maharashtra shocker: 9 foetuses found in drain

Maharashtra shocker: 9 foetuses found in drain


Beed has always been a trouble spot - the district has the lowest sex ration in Maharashtra.

Practice of female foeticide a national shame: PM


Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh said it was a "national shame" that the practice of female foetici...

Fatwa issued against female foeticide


Alarmed by the latest census report confirming a steep fall in the male-female ratio in UP, a leadin...

Islamic seminary issues `fatwa` against female foeticide


An Islamic seminary has issued a decree (fatwa) terming female foeticide as forbidden for Muslims.

Himachal launches drive against female foeticide


A statewide folk media campaign on `Beti Hai Anmol`, organised by the state National Rural Health Mi...
Prevent misuse of technique in female foeticide: President

Prevent misuse of technique in female foeticide: President


President Patil stresses the need to prevent misuse of diagnostic technology in female foeticide.

‘7 lakh girls killed unborn in womb every year’


Seven lakh girls are killed by parents every year in India even before they are born, NHRC member an...
`1.72 mn kids die before age one in India`

`1.72 mn kids die before age one in India`


A "savage preference for males" leads to killing of 7 lakh babies each year in India.

At 12, he is editor, reporter and publisher


He is all of 12 years but Utkarsh Tripathi painstakingly brings out a handwritten newspaper to sprea...

J-K govt issues strong warning against female foeticide


Jammu: Issuing strong warning to those indulging in female foeticide, J&K Minister for Health Sham ...
The daughters we killed…

The daughters we killed…


A UN survey in 2007 revealed that over 2,000 unborn girls are aborted every day in India.

Clerics to sensitise Muslim community on female foeticide


From now on while giving a religious discourse from the mosques during prayers, Muslim clerics would...
Global campaign against female foeticide and infanticide

Global campaign against female foeticide and infanticide


Days before Women`s Day, an Indian-origin woman has collaborated with Nobel Peace Prize nominee Jame...

Punjab tops list of female foeticide cases, Rajasthan 2nd


Punjab tops the list in number of female foeticide cases reported over the last three years with R...