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


The state government had earmarked Rs 50 lakh for this purpose.
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Delhi govt for harsh penalty for female foeticide


Delhi CM Shiela Dikshit said her govt was considering imposing `heavy` fine and stricter punishment ...
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`Law on female foeticide not implemented properly`


Law to prevent female foeticide is not being implemented in a proper manner, a senior Delhi govern...
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`Step up implementation of PCPNDT Act`


The Centre has asked Maharashtra government to effectively step up implementation of the Pre Natal D...
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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.
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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...
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Fatwa issued against female foeticide


Alarmed by the latest census report confirming a steep fall in the male-female ratio in UP, a leadin...
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Islamic seminary issues `fatwa` against female foeticide


An Islamic seminary has issued a decree (fatwa) terming female foeticide as forbidden for Muslims.
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Helpline for Shia women to lodge complaints against foeticide


In a bid to check female foeticide, the All India Shia Personal Law Board has decided to set up a ...
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Himachal launches drive against female foeticide


A statewide folk media campaign on `Beti Hai Anmol`, organised by the state National Rural Health Mi...
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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.
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‘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...
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`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.
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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...
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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 ...
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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.
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Clerics to sensitise Muslim community on female foeticide


From now on while giving a religious discourse from the mosques during prayers, Muslim clerics would...
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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...
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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...
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12-yr-old on mission against foeticide

12-yr-old on mission against foeticide


12-year-old Ishita Uppal today started her all-India voyage to spread message against female foetici...
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Female foeticide will disturb male-female ratio: President


President Pratibha Patil today expressed concern over the growing practice of female foeticide, sa...
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