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Prime Minister concerned over declining sex ratio

Last Updated: Thursday, September 1, 2011, 23:54

The child sex ratio has declined from 927 to 914 in 2011 as per the provisional census 2011 data.

Public awareness to curb female foeticide: Bhujbal

Last Updated: Thursday, August 25, 2011, 18:17

Maharashtra Home Minister R R Patil also joined the padyatra, along with his daughter.

Maharashtra: Sex ratio down to 750 in some tehsils

Last Updated: Sunday, August 21, 2011, 18:34

The declining number of girls will lead to abundant crop of bachelors in villages, said RR Patil.

Sex ratio in rural areas better than urban: Survey

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 10, 2011, 22:25

Sex ratio at birth and in all ages in rural areas is better than in urban areas, according to the first district-wise annual health survey (AHS) of nine states released on Wednesday.

Urban population up in Bihar

Last Updated: Friday, July 29, 2011, 21:22

The urban population in Bihar has increased to 11.30 percent of the estimated total population of 10.38 crore in the state but the sex ratio has dropped to 916 females per 1000 males in the past decade.

Pawar`s daughter on anti-female foeticide mission

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 20, 2011, 10:46

Alarmed over the fall in child sex ratio in rural Maharashtra, NCP MP Supriya Sule is on a mission to save the girl child.

Child sex ratio improves in Himachal

Last Updated: Saturday, June 18, 2011, 19:48

The child sex ratio has improved from 896 in 2001 census to 906 in 2011 in Himachal Pradesh.

Sex ratio: Rajasthan steps up raids on clinics

Last Updated: Saturday, May 28, 2011, 12:31

Alarmed over the state`s skewed sex ratio, the Rajasthan government has planned more steps to curb pre-natal sex determination tests at ultrasound clinics here.

Maha govt worried over skewed sex ratio in Beed; meet on May 20

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 17, 2011, 10:42

Beed has the lowest male-female sex ratio in the age group of 0-6 years (801 as against 1000 male children) as per the 2011 census.

The sex ratio crisis

Last Updated: Monday, May 9, 2011, 11:21

India fares among the worst in South Asia when it comes to the sex ratio.

Gujarat puts brakes on declining child sex ratio

Last Updated: Monday, April 18, 2011, 09:46

Gujarat has managed to halt the speedy decline in child sex ratio, but it still has a long way to go as the current ratio is below the national average, according to the 2011 Census.

`Declining sex ratio means we`ll all become gays`

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 13, 2011, 14:42

The cabinet minister Farooq Abdullah says that the day is not far when there "will be no girls to marry and we`ll all become gays".