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UP Woman Made To Abort Twice, Pressured To Sleep With In-Laws. All For A Son
In the desire for a baby boy, a woman in Uttar Pradesh's Kanpur was made to abort her pregnancy twice and then forced to have relations with her father-in-law and brother-in-law.
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"Girls Must Thrive, Not Just Survive": Top Court Judge On Worsening Sex Ratios
Supreme Court judge BV Nagarathna on Saturday expressed concern about the deteriorating sex ratios due to potential female infanticide and foeticide in certain states, stating that girls should not merely survive but thrive.
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Uttar Pradesh Woman Alleges Foeticide, Unnatural Sex, Dowry Harassment, Police Begins Probe
A woman in Uttar Pradesh's Bhadohi has filed a complaint against her husband and in-laws alleging forced unnatural sex, dowry demands and foeticide.
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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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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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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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TV Show Tackles Gender Issues In India, Becomes One Of The World’s Most Watched
New Delhi: A TV show that is shattering social taboos – from domestic violence and acid attacks to menstruation and child marriage – has become one of the most watched series in the world, attracting over 400 million viewers, the producer said. Scripted to challenge deep-rooted patriarchal attitudes and gender discrimination, “Main Kuch Bhi K...
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Four Booked For Allegedly Conducting Sex Determination Test At Delhi Clinic
A radiologist and three others have been booked for allegedly conducting sex-determination tests at her clinic in south Delhi's Jangpura, police said. Delhi Police officials said they received information from officials in Haryana's Sonepat district about the clinic's staff conducting sex determination ultrasounds.
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UP Woman Made To Abort Twice, Pressured To Sleep With In-Laws. All For A Son
In the desire for a baby boy, a woman in Uttar Pradesh's Kanpur was made to abort her pregnancy twice and then forced to have relations with her father-in-law and brother-in-law.
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"Girls Must Thrive, Not Just Survive": Top Court Judge On Worsening Sex Ratios
Supreme Court judge BV Nagarathna on Saturday expressed concern about the deteriorating sex ratios due to potential female infanticide and foeticide in certain states, stating that girls should not merely survive but thrive.
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Uttar Pradesh Woman Alleges Foeticide, Unnatural Sex, Dowry Harassment, Police Begins Probe
A woman in Uttar Pradesh's Bhadohi has filed a complaint against her husband and in-laws alleging forced unnatural sex, dowry demands and foeticide.
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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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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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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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TV Show Tackles Gender Issues In India, Becomes One Of The World’s Most Watched
New Delhi: A TV show that is shattering social taboos – from domestic violence and acid attacks to menstruation and child marriage – has become one of the most watched series in the world, attracting over 400 million viewers, the producer said. Scripted to challenge deep-rooted patriarchal attitudes and gender discrimination, “Main Kuch Bhi K...
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Four Booked For Allegedly Conducting Sex Determination Test At Delhi Clinic
A radiologist and three others have been booked for allegedly conducting sex-determination tests at her clinic in south Delhi's Jangpura, police said. Delhi Police officials said they received information from officials in Haryana's Sonepat district about the clinic's staff conducting sex determination ultrasounds.
