Without mincing words, Gujarat Chief Minister Anandi Patel on saturday said female foeticide was as evil a custom as the old practices of ‘sati’ or ‘doodhpeeti’. “There was a time when our legendary ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his Independence Day speech highlights the importance of abolishing social stigmas such as triple talaq. PM Modi said, “If we can take steps against 'Sati' custom, ...

The Sati custom, which requires widows to throw themselves on their husbands' pyres, was abolished 175 years ago but there have just been two cases in as many months. The choice to leap into the ...

Valsad (Gujarat): Without mincing words, Gujarat Chief Minister Anandi Patel today said female foeticide was as evil a custom as the old practices of ‘sati' or ‘doodhpeeti'.“There was a time when our ...