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Beti Bachao from real foeticideDespite positive strides in the sex ratio at birth, female foeticide in India remains a pressing issue. Laws alone can't solve this deep-ro...21 Apr, 2026, 10.52 PM IST- Beyond the Usual Pair: How Penguins Care for Their ChicksPenguins exhibit surprising flexibility in their social and parenting behaviors, with same-sex pairs intentionally forming bonds and succes...06 Apr, 2026, 03.11 PM IST
- 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...23 Sep, 2025, 11.06 PM IST
- Delhi's sex ratio at birth drops for 3rd year, health experts warn of rising pre-natal sex testsDetails of the decline were disclosed in the recently released 'Annual Report on Registration of Births and Deaths in Delhi-2023' by the Di...27 Aug, 2024, 03.08 PM IST
- Child sex ratio: Concern over misuse of technology exacerbating gender imbalancesThe primary concern discussed at the meeting was the declining child sex ratio (CSR) and sex ratio at birth (SRB) in the country, indicativ...20 Oct, 2023, 04.34 PM IST
- Survey shows sex ratio falling further to 896 in 3 years to 2017The skewed sex ratio had plunged further to 896 for the three years from 2015-17 from 898 in 2014-2016.15 Jul, 2019, 08.28 AM IST
- Sex ratio in Haryana touches 950 mark for first time: Manohar Lal KhattarKhattar said that the state had, after the launch of 'Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao' programme by Modi from Haryana, accepted the challenge of i...08 Apr, 2017, 11.17 AM IST
- Haryana achieves sex ratio of 900 girls per 1000 boys: Manohar Lal KhattarHe said that none of the districts is below 850 mark and 12 districts in the state have recorded sex ratio of 900 or 900 plus in 2016.05 Jan, 2017, 10.46 PM IST
- Sex ratio dips in Gujarat; ranks 22nd in IndiaThe Review stated that migration from within and outside the state to urban areas was the key reason for the decline in sex ration there.07 Mar, 2016, 10.15 AM IST
- At 896, Delhi sex ratio alarmingly lowThe national capital continues to languish among the worst in terms of sex ratio in the country with 896 females to 1,000 males as per the ...27 Aug, 2015, 07.34 PM IST
- More girls being born, but fewer surviving, Census office data showsChild sex ratio, that is, the number of girls in the 0-4 year age group for every 1000 boys in the same age group has declined from 914 to ...02 Jan, 2015, 11.55 AM IST
- Declining sex ratio cause for concern: K ChiranjeeviThe declining sex ratio in the country was a cause for alarm, Union Minister of State for Tourism K Chiranjeevi said here today.14 Sep, 2013, 06.18 PM IST
- Child sex ratio: Big cities worse than villages in IndiaIndia's towns are worse than its villages when it comes to the child sex ratio (CSR), but its biggest cities are even worse.20 Oct, 2011, 10.47 AM IST
- Census of India 2011: Gujarat puts brakes on declining child sex ratioGujarat has managed to halt the speedy decline in child sex ratio, but it still has a long way to go.18 Apr, 2011, 10.51 AM IST
- NRIs fare no better on sex ratio frontThe sex ratio at birth among Indians and other Asian communities in the US is much lower than among the white and the black communities.07 Apr, 2011, 10.40 AM IST
- 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...02 Apr, 2011, 10.55 AM IST
- Census of India 2011: Child sex ratio drops to lowest since IndependenceIndicating a continuing preference for boys in society, the child sex ratio in India has dropped to 914 females against 1,000 males.31 Mar, 2011, 11.21 PM IST
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