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Two-month-old baby allegedly killed by parents in Quthbullapur, Telangana
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
A young couple, Mamata (22) and Rajendra (21), were arrested in connection with the death of their infant son, Surya. The couple, who had migrated from a village in Madhya Pradesh to Hyderabad in search of livelihood, were residing at Sanarelli High Rise Apartments in Baurampet.
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Woman murders infant amid same-sex relationship; baby's body exhumed for a
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The accused, Bharathi, wife of Suresh from Chinnatti village near Hosur, had given birth to her third male child five months ago. Police investigations revealed that Bharathi was in a same-sex relationship with her unmarried neighbour, Sumithra.
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Female infanticide, child marriages will increase, if inflation not contro
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], March 26 (ANI): Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Friday said if inflation is not controlled then cases of female infanticide and child marriages will increase in the country.
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Female infanticide: A blot on Jaisalmer
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Jaisalmer (Rajasthan) Aug 11 (ANI): As the city of Jaisalmer, in the state of Rajasthan has gained the notoriety for its ruthless treatment towards girl child, several efforts are being made to end the evil practice of female infanticide here.
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Gender bias leads to extra 239,000 girl deaths per year in India
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], May 15 (ANI): Gender discrimination results in "excess" deaths of girls under the age of five per year in India, according to a recent study.
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Karachi's struggle with female infanticide
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], April 29 (ANI): A deep-seated cultural preference for boys appears to be prevalent in Pakistan's Karachi.
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