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YouTuber Reveals Gender Of Unborn Child In Vlog, Lands In Trouble
A popular YouTuber has landed in trouble for sharing the gender of his unborn child on social media after getting sex determination test overseas.
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Government Crackdown On Medical Centres After Female Foeticide Ring Busted In Bengaluru
They sealed scanning centres that did not comply with government guidelines and kept their records up to date.
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Routine Vehicle Check In Bengaluru Busts Female Foeticide Ring, 9 Arrested
In Bengaluru's Byanahalli, the police had set up a routine check post on October 15. The cops noticed a vehicle "moving suspiciously" and told the occupants to stop the car.
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2 Doctors Arrested For Running Foeticide Ring In Karnataka: Cops
A major female foeticide ring has been busted in the state, with the arrest of nine people, including two doctors, Bengaluru Police Commissioner B Dayananda said on Tuesday.
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Man Behind "Selfie With Daughter" Campaign Credits PM Modi For Its Success
The man behind the 'Selfie with Daughter' initiative, Sunil Jaglan, says the campaign which was launched from a small village in Haryana about eight years ago to raise awareness about ills like female foeticide has gradually snowballed into a success
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Pune Doctor Doesn't Charge Money If A Girl Is Born, Has Delivered 2,400 Babies So Far
The hospital organizes a grand celebration every time a mother delivers a girl child at his hospital by cutting cakes and showering petals on the parents.
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Two Foetuses Found Dumped In Madhya Pradesh's Bhopal: Cops
Two foetuses were found dumped in two different areas of Madhya Pradesh's Bhopal city, police said on Friday.
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Told Gujarat Had Most Female Foeticides In 2017, Centre's Response
The government on Tuesday sought to dismiss concerns over reports of high incidence of female foeticide in Gujarat.
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7-Month Pregnant Woman Dies During Abortion In Alleged Female Foeticide
In an alleged case of female foeticide, a 30-year old woman, in the seventh month of pregnancy, died during an abortion carried out by a nurse Tuesday at her home in Usilampatti, once infamous for the practice of killing newborn baby girls, police said.
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Banchhada, A Community That Celebrates Birth Of Girls, But For Prostitution
While female foeticide due to preference for boys is an issue that is plaguing India, there is a community in Madhya Pradesh that actually celebrates the birth of a girl child, albeit for not so positive reason.
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National Girl Child Day: Leaders Share Important Messages
National Girl Child Day is observed every year on January 24 to celebrate the accomplishments of the girl children and bring to focus the issues of skewed sex ratio, female foeticide, child marriage, unequal treatment and gender disparities in India.
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Slowly But Surely, Rajasthan Winning Fight Against Female Foeticide
A couple who ran a sex-determination ‘clinic’ in Punjab thought they were about to seal a good deal, until they realised they have walked into a trap. A team of Rajasthan anti-sex determination officials caught the couple while they were taking money from a ‘customer’, who the sleuths had sent as a decoy seeking to know the gender of her un...
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Gurgaon Announces Rs 1 Lakh Reward For Providing Information On Female Infanticide
Gurgaon: While the child sex ratio in Gurgaon has bettered in the past few years, it is still lagging far behind other districts in Haryana. The administration, serious about improving it further, has launched a special drive to check pre-natal sex determination and female infanticide. A reward of Rs 1 lakh has been announced by the Gurgaon adminis...
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Now, Informers Will Help Curb Female Foeticide In Uttar Pradesh
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh government has started a scheme under which informers would alert the state authorities about attempts and incidents of female foeticide. At an event, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath expressed concern over the declining sex ratio in the state and launched the ‘Mukhbir Yojana’ (Informer Scheme) aimed at arresting cases ...
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President Pranab Mukherjee Launches 'Selfie With Daughter' App
President Pranab Mukherjee today launched 'Selfie with Daughter', a mobile application aimed at raising awareness about female foeticide and sex selection.
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YouTuber Reveals Gender Of Unborn Child In Vlog, Lands In Trouble
A popular YouTuber has landed in trouble for sharing the gender of his unborn child on social media after getting sex determination test overseas.
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Government Crackdown On Medical Centres After Female Foeticide Ring Busted In Bengaluru
They sealed scanning centres that did not comply with government guidelines and kept their records up to date.
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Routine Vehicle Check In Bengaluru Busts Female Foeticide Ring, 9 Arrested
In Bengaluru's Byanahalli, the police had set up a routine check post on October 15. The cops noticed a vehicle "moving suspiciously" and told the occupants to stop the car.
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2 Doctors Arrested For Running Foeticide Ring In Karnataka: Cops
A major female foeticide ring has been busted in the state, with the arrest of nine people, including two doctors, Bengaluru Police Commissioner B Dayananda said on Tuesday.
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Man Behind "Selfie With Daughter" Campaign Credits PM Modi For Its Success
The man behind the 'Selfie with Daughter' initiative, Sunil Jaglan, says the campaign which was launched from a small village in Haryana about eight years ago to raise awareness about ills like female foeticide has gradually snowballed into a success
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Pune Doctor Doesn't Charge Money If A Girl Is Born, Has Delivered 2,400 Babies So Far
The hospital organizes a grand celebration every time a mother delivers a girl child at his hospital by cutting cakes and showering petals on the parents.
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Two Foetuses Found Dumped In Madhya Pradesh's Bhopal: Cops
Two foetuses were found dumped in two different areas of Madhya Pradesh's Bhopal city, police said on Friday.
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Told Gujarat Had Most Female Foeticides In 2017, Centre's Response
The government on Tuesday sought to dismiss concerns over reports of high incidence of female foeticide in Gujarat.
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7-Month Pregnant Woman Dies During Abortion In Alleged Female Foeticide
In an alleged case of female foeticide, a 30-year old woman, in the seventh month of pregnancy, died during an abortion carried out by a nurse Tuesday at her home in Usilampatti, once infamous for the practice of killing newborn baby girls, police said.
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Banchhada, A Community That Celebrates Birth Of Girls, But For Prostitution
While female foeticide due to preference for boys is an issue that is plaguing India, there is a community in Madhya Pradesh that actually celebrates the birth of a girl child, albeit for not so positive reason.
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National Girl Child Day: Leaders Share Important Messages
National Girl Child Day is observed every year on January 24 to celebrate the accomplishments of the girl children and bring to focus the issues of skewed sex ratio, female foeticide, child marriage, unequal treatment and gender disparities in India.
-
Slowly But Surely, Rajasthan Winning Fight Against Female Foeticide
A couple who ran a sex-determination ‘clinic’ in Punjab thought they were about to seal a good deal, until they realised they have walked into a trap. A team of Rajasthan anti-sex determination officials caught the couple while they were taking money from a ‘customer’, who the sleuths had sent as a decoy seeking to know the gender of her un...
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Gurgaon Announces Rs 1 Lakh Reward For Providing Information On Female Infanticide
Gurgaon: While the child sex ratio in Gurgaon has bettered in the past few years, it is still lagging far behind other districts in Haryana. The administration, serious about improving it further, has launched a special drive to check pre-natal sex determination and female infanticide. A reward of Rs 1 lakh has been announced by the Gurgaon adminis...
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Now, Informers Will Help Curb Female Foeticide In Uttar Pradesh
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh government has started a scheme under which informers would alert the state authorities about attempts and incidents of female foeticide. At an event, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath expressed concern over the declining sex ratio in the state and launched the ‘Mukhbir Yojana’ (Informer Scheme) aimed at arresting cases ...
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President Pranab Mukherjee Launches 'Selfie With Daughter' App
President Pranab Mukherjee today launched 'Selfie with Daughter', a mobile application aimed at raising awareness about female foeticide and sex selection.