HC seeks Centre`s response on PIL against female foeticide

Last Updated: Thursday, July 26, 2012, 19:49

Delhi High Court has sought the Centre`s response on a PIL seeking direction to the government and its agencies for "strict compliance" of legislations prohibiting sex selection.

J&K raises cash reward for information on female foeticide

Last Updated: Sunday, July 22, 2012, 19:35

The J&K government has increased the cash reward from Rs 25,000 to Rs 50,000 to those who provide information on doctors or families involved in female foeticide.

Haryana’s village for anti-female foeticide campaign

Last Updated: Sunday, July 22, 2012, 09:36

Bibipur village will soon be seen playing a larger role in creating awareness on the social evil among students of Delhi University and Kurukshetra University.

UP khaps to campaign against female foeticide

Last Updated: Thursday, July 19, 2012, 13:57

Setting an example, a community panchayat at Sojhni village in the district has decided to start a campaign against female foeticide.

ACB blames DM for failing to check foeticide

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 18, 2012, 20:44

The ACB told the Rajasthan HC that a former DM and over 20 medical officers failed to enforce the law against pre-natal sex determination.

Rs 1 cr to village for speaking against female foeticide

Last Updated: Sunday, July 15, 2012, 16:12

The Khap Mahapanchayat, which for the first time saw a large number of women participants, was held in Bibipur village.

Slap murder charge for female foeticide: Khap panchayats

Last Updated: Saturday, July 14, 2012, 09:22

A Khap Mahapanchayat, attended by leaders of over 300 khaps took a stern stand against female foeticide and demanded that murder charges be slapped.

Foeticide: Maha to recover Rs 30 lakh from Beed doctor duo

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 11, 2012, 23:05

Maharashtra Government has expedited the procedure to recover the Rs 30 lakh it had granted to the private hospital managed by a doctor duo from the district who are behind bars for allegedly carrying out illegal abortions.