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Aug 31, 2017
SC allows Pune woman to abort foetus without skull, asks states to set up medical boards for such cases
The Supreme Court on Thursday allowed a Pune-based woman to abort her 24-week foetus, which does not have a skull or a brain. -
Aug 10, 2017
SC allows woman to terminate 24-week pregnancy after foetus found to be suffering from cardiac anomaly
Section 3(2)(b) of the Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP) Act prohibits abortion of a foetus after 20 weeks of pregnancy. -
Jun 22, 2017
SC issues notice to Centre, West Bengal govt on pregnant woman's plea to abort 23-week foetus
The Supreme Court on Wednesday sought responses from the Centre and the West Bengal government on a plea of a 23-week pregnant woman to abort 23-week foetus -
Jan 16, 2017
SC allows abortion of 24-week foetus, but why should women go to court in the first place?
The Supreme Court on Monday permitted a woman in Mumbai to abort her 24 week foetus on the grounds that continuing with the pregnancy could endanger the life of the woman. Abortion is legal in India, but it's not at will, it's only permissible if it would involve a risk to the health of the pregnant woman. -
Sep 10, 2016
As Zika heads to India, an older strain in Indians prepare for a second coming
A virulent version of the Zika virus that has swept the globe is headed for India, where an older, more benign strain is likely to be quietly residing within some Indians, possibly preparing genetic ground for a quick, new second-coming, experts have warned. -
Feb 03, 2016
Registering sex of foetus against 'Beti Bachao' campaign: IWPC
The Indian Women's Press Corps on Tuesday expressed concern over Women and Child Development Minister Maneka Gandhi's statement on registering sex of the foetus, saying it will go against the "Beti Bachao" campaign. -
Dec 18, 2015
#DearDaddy: A video campaign that hopes men will look inward and away from the gaze of sexist culture
The five-minute film is told from the perspective of a female foetus, yet to be born, yet to experience the world and yet knows what lies in store for her, once born. -
Jan 25, 2013
Catholic hospital says foetus not a person; Colorado bishops to review
Three Colorado bishops said on Thursday they will review a Catholic Church hospital's defense of a lawsuit that argues fetuses do not have legal status — apparently contradicting the Church's teaching on life issues.
