Female foeticide refers to the horrible practice of aborting a female foetus. It stems from deep chauvinistic attitudes present in India and it's one of the reasons for the low sex ratio prevalent ...

This legislation was intended to combat female foeticide and enhance the sex ratio in the country. As per the Pre-Conception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques (PCPNDT) Act, no hospital or ...

The actual act of foeticide almost always happens outside of the formal medical system, thanks to India’s teeming army of ...

Seven women doctors have been suspended for their alleged role in female foeticide following a TV news channel sting operation beamed yesterday. Seven women doctors have been suspended for their ...

The state public health department has started a round-the-clock, toll-free helpline 104 to address illegal sex determination and female foeticide complaints as per the decision taken by state ...