India’s sex ratio at birth improved with 917 females per 1,000 males in 2021-23: Centre

IANS | October 6, 2025 5:54 PM

New Delhi, Oct 6 (IANS) Strengthening the Pre-Conception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques (Prohibition of Sex Selection) Act has led to an improvement in the Sex Ratio at Birth (SRB), with 917 females per 1,000 males recorded in 2021-23, said Aradhana Patnaik, Additional Secretary & Mission Director (NHM), Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, on Monday.

IMC 2025: India to lead 6G, AI and Satcom revolution, says Scindia

IANS | October 6, 2025 3:18 PM

New Delhi, Oct 6 (IANS) Asia’s biggest technology event, the India Mobile Congress (IMC) 2025, is all set to begin on October 8 here, bringing together global telecom leaders, innovators, startups, and policymakers under one roof, Union Minister of Communications, Jyotiraditya M. Scindia said on Monday.