Not all anomalies can be detected by ultrasound-NCDRC while dismissing Rs 17 lakh complaint Meghna A Singhania30 March 2017 3:55 PM IST“Not all anomalies can be detected by ultrasound study."A case claiming Rs.17 lakhs compensation was dismissed by the National Consumer Disputes...
SC denies permission to woman to terminate 27 week foetus savita thakur thakur28 March 2017 12:18 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Supreme Court refused permission to a woman to abort her 27-week-old foetus showing signs of severe physical abnormalities.A bench of...
Sangli foeticide racket: Doctor who performed abortions held savita thakur thakur8 March 2017 3:23 PM ISTMumbai: A homoeopathic doctor, who allegedly performed sex-selective abortions in Maharashtra, was arrested by police from Karnataka, two days after...
SC denies nod to woman to terminate her 26-week foetus with Down Syndrome savita thakur thakur1 March 2017 9:24 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Supreme Court refused to allow a woman, who is in her 26th week of pregnancy, to abort her foetus on the ground that it suffered from...
SC gives nod to woman to abort her 24-week pregnancy savita thakur thakur8 Feb 2017 12:59 PM ISTNew Delhi:Â The Supreme Court allowed a 22-year-old woman to terminate her 24-weeks pregnancy on the ground that it would endanger her life.A bench of...
Woman seeks nod for abortion at 21 weeks: SC constitutes medical board savita thakur thakur6 Feb 2017 9:56 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Supreme Court has constituted a medical board to examine the "condition and advisability" of permitting medical termination of...
Medical Termination of Pregnancy at 24 weeks allowed : SC savita thakur thakur16 Jan 2017 3:19 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Supreme Court allowed a Mumbai-based woman, who is in her 24th week of pregnancy, to undergo termination of the foetus as it does not...
Rajasthan: Sex Determination and Abortion nexus Meghna A Singhania2 Dec 2016 9:38 AM ISTRajasthan: Suffering from a highly skewed sex ratio, ie 888 girls of 1000 boys, as against the national average of 919 girls to 1000 boys, Rajasthan,...
Women entitled to end pregnancy regardless of reason: Bombay HC savita thakur thakur22 Sept 2016 11:26 AM ISTMumbai: Endorsing the right of a woman to "lead a life of her choice", the Bombay High Court has held that the scope of the Medical Termination of...
CAG slams UP Government on PC-PNDT Act, MTP Act Meghna A Singhania22 Sept 2016 10:38 AM ISTThe recent report of CAG has slammed the state government of Uttar Pradesh, on being unable to enforce PC-PNDT Act as well as MTP Act in a proper...
HC looks to AIIMS to decide on Abortion plea, Centre opposes savita thakur thakur26 July 2016 2:57 PM ISTThe Delhi High Court asked the AIIMS to form a team of doctors to decide a minor plea seeking permission to abort her 24-week-old foetus.Justice A.K....
Frame guidelines to remove fear of prosecution from doctors in certain MTP cases: HC to AIIMS Meghna A Singhania5 Jun 2016 10:21 PM ISTIn what appears to be a landmark judgement regarding the Medical Termination of Pregnancy beyond the stipulated 20 weeks for rape victims under the...
