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To bust illegal abortion networks, Haryana to trace phone records, location history of accused

August 13, 2025 5:36 pm

This year, over 120 FIRs have been registered across Haryana related to illegal abortion practices, including the unauthorised sale of medical termination of pregnancy kits.

Sex Determination Act: Why does the IMA chief want changes?

October 21, 2024 10:09 pm

‘We are coming out with our point of view. Let the government also give their point of view,’ says IMA chief Dr RV Asokan

The spread of sex selection in India: Not just the foreign hand

October 17, 2024 10:14 am

The modernising family buffeted by rapid social and economic change, wanting a small family (backed by the Indian state’s two child norm), hoping for at least one son for their economic future and at most one daughter to be successfully settled ‘elsewhere’ are responsible for the shift

Bengaluru cops arrest 4 members of sex-determination racket, on the lookout for doctor

October 25, 2023 7:29 pm

Police say the accused would conduct the tests using equipment set up at a jaggery processing unit in Mandya.

Panchkula: Helpline opened to report cases of sex determination

May 14, 2016 6:21 am

The campaign is a part of the Haryana government’s Beti Bachao Beti Padhao campaign.

Sex determination: Answer this

February 15, 2016 12:03 am

If the government does not have the will to regulate 55,000 pre-natal diagnostic clinics, how will it track 29 million pregnancies annually?

IMA supports Maneka Gandhi's suggestion on pre-natal sex determination

February 06, 2016 8:03 pm

Maneka Gandhi's suggestion that pre-natal sex determination test be made compulsory to check female foeticide evoked sharp reaction from the activists and the netizens.

Sex determination: An old law, a new debate

February 04, 2016 12:39 am

On Monday, Maneka Gandhi said sex determination during pregnancy must be made compulsory, a statement she later said was only an “alternative view”.

Sex determination test: Congress, Left flay Maneka Gandhi's ‘outlandish’ idea

February 03, 2016 1:22 am

In a scathing attack, the Congress said that the Modi government was “determined to convert ‘save the girl child’ campaign into ‘banish the girl child’ movement”.

Sex determination ‘clinic’ busted in Sangrur, 5 held

December 21, 2015 2:41 am

At the site, the police claim they found 25 women who were between 12 to 14 weeks into their pregnancy.

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