In a special joint vote by both houses of parliament in Versailles, the move was backed by MPs and Senators with an overwhelming majority of 780 votes against 72.
Chikkaballapura had one of the lowest child sex ratios at birth at 868 in 2022, data shows. Steepest fall seen in Bengaluru Urban where it dropped from 1,715 in 2019 to 949 in 2022.
Bench said 'no immediate threat' to mother & pregnancy had crossed 24 weeks — upper limit for abortion in case of married women. Woman sought abortion on grounds of postpartum psychosis.
Legal abortion backed by 59% in India, 62% in US & at least 75% in most European nations. Increased support for abortion in India since previous survey, say researchers.
Doctors refused to perform an abortion on UP rape survivor since her pregnancy was too advanced. 'I want to become a police inspector when I grow up,' she says.
Recommendations appear in Niti Aayog’s Tax Policy Working Paper Series–II. It says there is a need to shift away from fear-based enforcement to trust-based governance.
In service with the British military since 2019, it is also known as the Martlet missile. Ukrainians have also deployed these missiles against Russian troops.
Education, reservations, govt jobs are meant to bring equality and dignity. That we are a long way from that is evident in the shoe thrown at the CJI and the suicide of Haryana IPS officer. The film Homebound has a lesson too.
This article does not provide any details about how this pregnancy will be “terminated.” At 30 weeks of pregnancy, we are not talking merely about a fetus, but likely an unborn child. Is it possible, for instance, that the child could be delivered by C-section, kept in an incubator, and then made a ward of the state? I realize that this is a bad situation with no easy solution, but to terminate a pregnancy in such an advanced stage without considering the fate of the unborn child doesn’t seem right.
This article does not provide any details about how this pregnancy will be “terminated.” At 30 weeks of pregnancy, we are not talking merely about a fetus, but likely an unborn child. Is it possible, for instance, that the child could be delivered by C-section, kept in an incubator, and then made a ward of the state? I realize that this is a bad situation with no easy solution, but to terminate a pregnancy in such an advanced stage without considering the fate of the unborn child doesn’t seem right.