HC allows woman to terminate foetus with serious abnormalities savita thakur thakur7 Nov 2017 9:04 AM ISTMumbai: The Bombay High Court permitted a 28-year-old woman to medically terminate her pregnancy as her 25-week foetus has serious neurological and...
Woman's Plea for Abortion: SC Forms 7 Doctor Medical Board savita thakur thakur24 Jun 2017 9:56 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Supreme Court constituted a medical board of seven doctors of the SSKM Hospital in Kolkata to ascertain health of a 24-week pregnant...
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...
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...
Haryana: Strict measures to check sex determination tests supriya kashyap kashyap22 Nov 2016 9:57 AM ISTChandigarh : The Haryana Government decided to take more stringent measures to curb the menace of sex determination after a discussion with...
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...
SC sparks debate again : Should the legal limit of MTP be raised to 24 weeks ? savita thakur thakur22 July 2016 3:19 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Supreme Court issued notice to the Attorney General and Maharashtra on a plea by a rape victim seeking termination of her 24-week-old...
SC orders medical board in abnormal foetus case Meghna A Singhania22 July 2016 11:59 AM ISTThe Supreme Court on Friday directed the Maharashtra government to set up a medical board at KEM Hospital in Mumbai to examine the rape victim seeking...
Haryana: Smartphones for decoy patients to check sex determination tests savita thakur thakur10 July 2016 3:59 PM ISTHaryana: Government has decided to provide “smartphones” to the decoy customers sent by the authorities to the centres alleged to be involved in the...
Andhra Pradesh Medical Councils suspends to doctors for a year savita thakur thakur27 Jun 2016 3:06 PM ISTVisakhapatnam: Andhra Pradesh Medical Council has ordered suspension of two doctors, removing their name from the register of medical practitioners,...
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...
Doctors demand raising the limit of MTP to 24 weeks Meghna A Singhania10 May 2016 6:48 PM ISTPune: A recent arrest of a gynacologist in Pune after she performed an MTP on a patient who was more than 20 weeks pregnant, has sparked an age long...
