abortion

DNA: 'Guarantee of abortion' in France...right or wrong?

France has given women the constitutional right to abortion. France has become the first country in the world to make abortion a constitutional right.

Mar 05, 2024, 23:26 PM IST

DNA Exclusive: Analysis Of France's Move To Make Abortion A Constitutional Right

Now, women in France won't need permission for abortion. Don't miss tonight's episode of DNA for a comprehensive analysis of this issue.

Mar 05, 2024, 23:02 PM IST

Abortion Constitutional Right: France makes abortion a constitutional right

Abortion Constitutional Right: Abortion rights have got the green signal from the government.

Mar 05, 2024, 07:18 AM IST

Bombay HC Refuses Abortion Nod To 17-Yr-Old Girl Who Got Pregnant With 'Friend'; Read Why

The bench in its order said the victim girl and the accused boy had developed physical relations several times. The girl herself brought a pregnancy kit and confirmed the pregnancy in February this year, it noted.

Jul 31, 2023, 13:38 PM IST

American Court Halts Abortion Pill Mifepristone's USFDA Approval

Mifepristone is one of two drugs used for medication abortion in the United States, along with misoprostol, which is used to treat other medical conditions.

Apr 08, 2023, 06:39 AM IST

In New Documentary, Pope Francis Says ‘Sex Is A Beautiful Thing’

In the new documentary, Pope Francis was quizzed on a variety of topics, including LGBT rights, abortion, the porn industry, sex, faith and sex abuse within the Catholic Church.

Apr 06, 2023, 08:44 AM IST

'Termination of 32-week pregnancy': Bombay HC says it's a woman's right to decide on pregnancy, allows abortion of abnormal foetus

The woman had approached HC seeking to terminate her pregnancy after a sonography revealed the foetus had severe abnormalities and that the baby would be born with physical and mental disabilities.

Jan 23, 2023, 13:23 PM IST

Undergone abortion? Diet tips to take care of health

Abortion is tough for a woman to go through as its effect on the body is huge. Here are some diet tips that can help during the post-abortion period, but don't forget to consult your  medical expert.

Sep 30, 2022, 11:49 AM IST

DNA Exclusive: Analysis of Supreme Court's historic verdict on abortion and marital rape

In today's DNA Zee News' Rohit Ranjan will analyze the historic decision given by the Supreme Court regarding the safety of women's lives. 

Sep 29, 2022, 23:51 PM IST

DNA: Now all women, married or unmarried, have right to safe abortion in India!

In India, 8 women die every day due to unsafe abortions. According to the UNFPA report, 67% of unsafe abortions take place in India. In fact, there is a lack of strict law in the country and also people lack awareness about it. But now with the decision given by the Supreme Court regarding abortion, there may be a significant reduction in unsafe abortions in the coming days.

Sep 29, 2022, 23:18 PM IST

Married woman’s forceful pregnancy can be treated as marital rape under abortion law: SC

Forceful pregnancy of a married woman can be treated as “marital rape” for the purposes of abortion, the Supreme Court said. 

Sep 29, 2022, 15:58 PM IST

All women, married or unmarried, entitled to safe and legal abortion: SC

"Distinction between married and unmarried perpetuates a stereotype that only married women are sexually active," the top court said on the abortion law.

Sep 29, 2022, 11:51 AM IST

Abortion: Women's RIGHT or CRIME? The debate and where India STANDS

The United States of America's Supreme Court recently curtailed women's abortion rights in the world's most powerful country, leading to protests from women's rights groups. Here we take a look at the age-old debate and where India stands legally.

Sep 07, 2022, 13:21 PM IST

LANDMARK Judgement: Supreme Court says RIGHT TO ABORTION for unmarried women...

The top court noted that after the 2021 amendment, the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act uses the word "partner" instead of "husband" in the explanation of Section 3. It added that it shows legislative intent to cover unmarried women under the Act.

Jul 21, 2022, 19:20 PM IST

Rape victim dies during abortion in UP, doctor among four arrested

The woman was allegedly raped six months ago while she was working in a field.

Oct 01, 2021, 11:14 AM IST

Tragic! Eight-month pregnant woman takes pill for abortion, dies in Chennai

The woman also recently fell down in her bathroom and was being treated for the same. She was reportedly paranoid of labour-related complications

Sep 28, 2021, 19:22 PM IST

Horrific! 24-year-old rape survivor performs self abortion after watching YouTube videos

The victim claimed that her lover, who works as a driver, forced her to abort the child as he was already married with a son.

Sep 26, 2021, 09:12 AM IST

Mumbai woman forced to abort 8 times, given 1500 injections for husband’s desire to have son

During her treatment, the woman was subjected to 1,500 hormonal and steroid injections, in abroad without her consent. 

Aug 18, 2021, 22:22 PM IST

Parliament passes Bill to raise upper limit for abortions

The amended act will regulate conditions under which a pregnancy may be aborted and increases the time period within which the process may be be carried out.

Mar 16, 2021, 20:48 PM IST

Argentina becomes first big country in Latin America to legalize abortion

As the result was read out, a crowd of thousands of people who had supported the bill erupted in cheers outside the Senate building in Buenos Aires.

Dec 30, 2020, 18:45 PM IST