SC favours to include unmarried women under abortion law

Aug 07, 2022

New Delhi [India], August 7 : Insisting on a "forward-looking" approach, the Supreme Court has opined that any discrimination between married and unmarried women...

SC says all women, married or unmarried, entitled to safe and legal abortion

Sep 29, 2022

New Delhi [India], September 29 : Supreme Court on Thursday, in a landmark judgement, held that all women are entitled to safe and...

SC permits adoption of child of unmarried girl who had earlier sought abortion

Feb 02, 2023

The Supreme Court on Thursday permitted the adoption of the child of a 21-year-old girl who had earlier sought abortion of 29-week pregnancy but...

Lizzo slams Texas' anti-abortion law

Mar 14, 2022

Washington [US], March 14 : American singer-songwriter Lizzo has criticized the recently passed anti-abortion law in Texas.

SC says married woman's forceful pregnancy can be considered "marital rape" under abortion law

Sep 29, 2022

New Delhi [India], September 29 : The Supreme Court on Thursday said that forceful pregnancy of a married woman can be treated as "marital...

Maharashtra: 24-year-old women dies after abortion performed at home; husband, father in-law arrested

Sep 25, 2024

Following the incident, the police arrested the woman's husband and father-in-law. The deceased's mother-in-law was also booked in connection with the case.