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FEMALE INFANTICIDE HARYANA
Haryana sees sex ratio rebound after years of slide, but why Gurgaon, Faridabad and Rewari still lagHaryana's sex ratio at birth reached 923 girls per 1,000 boys in 2025. This marks an improvement following strict enforcement against sex-s...- Engendered species, our broken progress: Despite growth, India’s gender bias endures as sex ratios slide in key statesIndia grapples with a deeply entrenched bias against female children, as evidenced by declining sex ratios in Delhi and Haryana. Despite pr...
- View: Still wrestling with our demonsIndia's top wrestler and Olympic medallist, Sakshi Malik, has retired after a year-long battle for justice against an alleged sexual predat...
- Households are better off than ever but female foeticide continues unabatedThe national census of 2001 and 2011 contained enormously detailed data on sex ratio at birth (SRB) at the district, tehsil and state level...
- 'Dangal' review: Aamir pins you down, and keeps you hooked all the way!The acting is flawless all. Aamir Khan & director Nitesh Tiwari have indeed got all the moves right to sign-off 2016 on a high.
- Blame caste for Pakistan's violent streak, not faithPakistani Punjab, accounting for 60% of the country's population and 80% of its army, is dominated by peasant communities that place a prem...
- Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao: Why it will take a lot more to change mindsets in India's hotbeds of misogynismKhaps — or community or clan councils — have in the recent past passed diktats that range from the outlandish to the ridiculous — from a ba...
- From Mumbai & Delhi to Srinagar & Guwahati: How safe are daughters in India?ET Magazine poses the question to young women in 11 cities and towns to find out how secure they feel in their immediate environs. Most ans...
- Efforts to digitally educate 6 lakh ASHA workers: Ravishankar PrasadThe Union IT minister said efforts were being made to digitally link around 2.50 lakh gram panchayats across the country for better health ...
- Parties like BJP, INLD, Congress make several promises to woo voters in HaryanaThe party also espouses the colour pink—something Hooda adopted two years ago, and mostly expressed in turbans of that hue.
- Khap panchayat allows inter-caste marriagesAmending over 600-year-old norms, a khap phanchayat allowed inter-caste marriages. The panchayat allowed marriages within 42 villages under...
- Imagine the potential of India if women were given equal rights: Monique VillaA survey of experts said last week that India is the worst place to be a woman among the world's biggest economies.
- Punjab minister Bibi Jagir Kaur gets 5-year jail termKaur, the minister for rural water supply & sanitation and defence services, was arrested soon after the judgement was out and sent to judi...
- Census of India 2011: Child sex ratio worse in prosperous, more educated statesWith the provisional figures for the 2011 Census sounding an alarm over the falling child sex ratio, it’s a good time to look at who really...
- Exclusive interview: Renuka ChowdhuryThe Union minister answers our readers' questions while demystifying the new Domestic Violence Act.
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