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To help girls, focus on oversight, social evils
Haryana's sex ratio at birth declines and monitoring lapses and prejudice against girl children are key issues. Efforts against social evils must not be paused.
Published on Jul 24, 2023 08:36 AM IST
HT Editorial
After showing steady improvement, sex ratio begins to worsen again in Haryana
The state, notorious for its skewed gender ratio in the past, showed significant improvement since 2015.
Updated on Jul 20, 2023 12:43 AM IST
Pawan Sharma, Chandigarh
India must bridge the gender equality gap
A concerted focus on a more robust implementation of the targets of Goal 5 (Gender Equality) of SDGs would lend heft to India’s declared commitment on women-led development
Updated on Apr 28, 2023 07:51 PM IST
Ageing neutralises sex differences in the brain: Study
The study demonstrates that a gene's expression is reduced in older females and increased in old males if the gene's expression is higher in the brains of young females than in young males, and vice versa for genes with higher expression in young males.
Published on Aug 10, 2022 11:19 AM IST
ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, Linkoping
Delhi’s sex ratio improves, still lower than national average
According to data from the fifth round of the National Family Health Survey (NHFS-5) that was released by the Union health ministry on Wednesday, Delhi’s sex ratio is now 923 girls for every 1,000 boys
Updated on Nov 25, 2021 06:19 AM IST
