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Rajasthan Launches App To Check Action Taken Under Sex Determination Law
On the International Day of the Girl Child, Rajasthan Health Minister Raghu Sharma on Sunday launched 'IMPACT' mobile application to monitor action taken under the PCPNDT Act.
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No Case Against Preacher Indurikar Maharaj On Odd-Even Theory For Boy-Girl Child: Maharashtra Minister
The Maharashtra government will not file a case against Marathi "kirtankar" (preacher) Nivrutti Maharaj Indurikar over his remarks on the timing of intercourse and gender of child, state minister Bachchu Kadu has said.
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Sex Ratio At Birth Dips In 17 Of 21 Large States, Gujarat Records Fall Of 53 Points
The sex ratio at birth (SRB) saw a decline in 17 out of 21 large states of the country, with Gujarat recording an alarming dip of 53 points, a report released by the Niti Aayog stated, stressing on the need to check sex-selective abortion.
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Delhi Court Says Sex Determination Of Foetus Is Discriminatory To Women
The practices of sex determination and gender selection of the foetus before conception are discriminatory and affect the dignity of women, a Delhi court has said.
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Curd, Fennel And Banyan Branch: Ayurvedic Prescription To Conceive A Son
While mystery persists over the process to "purify womb" and get a "super baby" - over which a tussle is on between activists and the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh in Kolkata -- an Ayurveda textbook has revealed an intriguing process to conceive a boy.
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Sex Ratio In Haryana Touches 950 Mark For First Time: Manohar Lal Khattar
For the first time in the history of Haryana, the sex ratio in the state has touched the 950 mark.
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Radiologists To Go On Nationwide Strike From September 1
From September 1, ultrasound, CT-Scan and MRI centres across India will shut shops with radiologists going on an indefinite strike protesting provisions of the PCPNDT Act that they say are "unfair", "arbitrary" and "drastic".
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Doctor, Mediator Held For Allegedly Performing Sex Determination Test In Mathura
A doctor and a mediator were arrested for allegedly performing sex determination test by a special squad formed under Pre-Conception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques (PCPNDT) Act in a decoy operation conducted outside the state, police said on Wednesday.
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Haryana Doubles Reward For Illegal Sex Determination Test Informers
The BJP government in Haryana today announced that informers of illegal sex determination tests would be paid a cash reward of Rs 1 lakh - doubling the reward announced by the Congress' Hooda Government in July 2014.
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Rajasthan Launches App To Check Action Taken Under Sex Determination Law
On the International Day of the Girl Child, Rajasthan Health Minister Raghu Sharma on Sunday launched 'IMPACT' mobile application to monitor action taken under the PCPNDT Act.
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No Case Against Preacher Indurikar Maharaj On Odd-Even Theory For Boy-Girl Child: Maharashtra Minister
The Maharashtra government will not file a case against Marathi "kirtankar" (preacher) Nivrutti Maharaj Indurikar over his remarks on the timing of intercourse and gender of child, state minister Bachchu Kadu has said.
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Sex Ratio At Birth Dips In 17 Of 21 Large States, Gujarat Records Fall Of 53 Points
The sex ratio at birth (SRB) saw a decline in 17 out of 21 large states of the country, with Gujarat recording an alarming dip of 53 points, a report released by the Niti Aayog stated, stressing on the need to check sex-selective abortion.
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Delhi Court Says Sex Determination Of Foetus Is Discriminatory To Women
The practices of sex determination and gender selection of the foetus before conception are discriminatory and affect the dignity of women, a Delhi court has said.
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Curd, Fennel And Banyan Branch: Ayurvedic Prescription To Conceive A Son
While mystery persists over the process to "purify womb" and get a "super baby" - over which a tussle is on between activists and the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh in Kolkata -- an Ayurveda textbook has revealed an intriguing process to conceive a boy.
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Sex Ratio In Haryana Touches 950 Mark For First Time: Manohar Lal Khattar
For the first time in the history of Haryana, the sex ratio in the state has touched the 950 mark.
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Radiologists To Go On Nationwide Strike From September 1
From September 1, ultrasound, CT-Scan and MRI centres across India will shut shops with radiologists going on an indefinite strike protesting provisions of the PCPNDT Act that they say are "unfair", "arbitrary" and "drastic".
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Doctor, Mediator Held For Allegedly Performing Sex Determination Test In Mathura
A doctor and a mediator were arrested for allegedly performing sex determination test by a special squad formed under Pre-Conception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques (PCPNDT) Act in a decoy operation conducted outside the state, police said on Wednesday.
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Haryana Doubles Reward For Illegal Sex Determination Test Informers
The BJP government in Haryana today announced that informers of illegal sex determination tests would be paid a cash reward of Rs 1 lakh - doubling the reward announced by the Congress' Hooda Government in July 2014.
