FEMALE INFANTICIDE

Desire for male heir | Tragedy of our times
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Desire for male heir | Tragedy of our times

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Preference for a male child is wreaking havoc in families and the sex ratio. Govind Naik is known in the interior areas of Macherla in Guntur district for a unique record. He had four girls from his first wife. But the desire for a male heir was so strong that...
Declining sex ratio in AP | Debate
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Declining sex ratio in AP | Debate

TV9 AP

Andhra Pradesh has the worst sex ratio among south Indian states. According to the 2011 census, there just 943 women to 1000 men. That is a steep fall from the 2001 census when it was 961 women to 1000 men. And the sex ratio is the worst in the Warangal distri...
Sex determination tests at hospitals | Debate
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Sex determination tests at hospitals | Debate

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Sex determination tests are banned, so are scanning centres and abortion without medical approval. Connected with this is the phenomenon of abortion of female foetus. Despite laws to the effect, many parents, and specially men, take their spouse to the hospita...
Selling of children rampant in Medak
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Selling of children rampant in Medak

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Medak district's thandas have become infamous for the sale of children by their parents. A visit to the villages here shows each family having at four to five children. That a rural family has so many children is result of poverty-stricken parents' lack of awa...
Int'nl Girl Child Day: Saving the girl child
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Int'nl Girl Child Day: Saving the girl child

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Today is the International Girl Child Day. In this programme, the reasons for declining sex ratio and of the problems the girl child continues to face in this day and age are discussed. There are cultural, social and religious roots that makes families prefer ...
News9 | 4 PM Bulletin, Apr 12, 2012
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News9 | 4 PM Bulletin, Apr 12, 2012

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Baby Afreen's tragic end
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Baby Afreen's tragic end

Headlines Today

Baby Afreen, battered by her own father, passes away due to a cardiac arrest. Is India really incapable of protecting its girls?
Captain TV | 8 PM Bulletin, April 11, 2012
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Captain TV | 8 PM Bulletin, April 11, 2012

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Centrestage | Are baby girls in India born to die?
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Centrestage | Are baby girls in India born to die?

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Baby Afreen, battered by her own father, passes away due to a cardiac arrest. Is India really incapable of protecting its girls?
News9 | 4 PM Bulletin, April 11, 2012
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News9 | 4 PM Bulletin, April 11, 2012

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News Bulletin: News9 | 4 PM Bulletin, April 11, 2012
Why this aversion to the girl child?
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Why this aversion to the girl child?

TV9 AP

Cases of female foeticide are on the rise in Andhra Pradesh. Watch the Tv9 discussion on reasons behind this aversion to the girl child.
TV9 AP | 1 PM Bulletin, April 11, 2012
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TV9 AP | 1 PM Bulletin, April 11, 2012

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News9 | 4 PM Bulletin, April 10, 2012
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News9 | 4 PM Bulletin, April 10, 2012

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News Bulletin: News9 | 4 PM Bulletin, April 10, 2012
Father strangles newborn baby girl in Bangalore
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Father strangles newborn baby girl in Bangalore

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A father in Bangalore strangles his newborn baby girl as he did not want a daughter.
TV9 AP | 11 AM Bulletin, April 10, 2012
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TV9 AP | 11 AM Bulletin, April 10, 2012

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News Bulletin: TV9 AP, 11 AM, April 10, 2012
News9 | 10 AM Bulletin, April 10, 2012
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News9 | 10 AM Bulletin, April 10, 2012

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News Bulletin: News9 | 10 AM Bulletin, April 10, 2012
News9 | 3 PM Bulletin, April 9, 2012
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News9 | 3 PM Bulletin, April 9, 2012

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News bulletin: News9 | 3 PM Bulletin, April 9, 2012
Rajasthan's infanticide secret: Graveyards for newborn girls
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Rajasthan's infanticide secret: Graveyards for newborn girls

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Jaisalmer has acquired a name - the 'girl kill' belt , and it has this name because of its well-kept secret about female infanticide
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