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Updated on Apr 06, 2026 04:34 pm IST

‘Cannot compel any woman’: SC allows teen to terminate 30-week pregnancy

The Supreme Court said that the child was conceived out of a relationship with a friend and that the continuation of the pregnancy would be traumatic for the girl.(Hindustan Times/ Hindustan Times)

Updated on Feb 06, 2026 05:38 pm IST

‘Would amount to foeticide’: Bombay HC denies teen's plea to terminate pregnancy

The petitioner's lawyer submitted that the teen does not desire to continue with the pregnancy, and it was her decision to have it terminated.(Representational)

Published on Jan 30, 2026 06:46 pm IST

March for Life: When will JD Vance, Mike Johnson-led march start? Details out

People attend the 53rd annual March for Life rally on the National Mall in Washington, DC(AFP)

Published on Jan 24, 2026 12:12 am IST

Indian-origin Nisha Verma goes viral for response to if 'men can get pregnant'

Dr Nisha Verma is an Atlanta-based obstetrician and gynaecologist. (X/@america)

Updated on Jan 15, 2026 03:12 pm IST

Forcing woman to continue pregnancy violates bodily integrity, aggravates mental trauma: Delhi HC

Forcing woman to continue pregnancy violates bodily integrity, aggravates mental trauma: Delhi HC

Published on Jan 08, 2026 04:22 pm IST

Her willingness, consent all that matters: HC on Punjab woman's plea for abortion

Her willingness, consent all that matters: HC on Punjab woman's plea for abortion

Published on Jan 01, 2026 03:48 pm IST

Rajasthan: In-laws slit pregnant woman’s wrist after she refuses to abort foetus

For representational purposes only. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Published on Nov 19, 2025 03:32 pm IST

Village panchayat in UP forces 14-year-old rape survivor to marry 40-year-old man

Placards on violence and crimes against women (File)

Published on Nov 19, 2025 08:04 am IST

Group of South Carolina lawmakers look at the most restrictive abortion bill in the US

Group of South Carolina lawmakers look at the most restrictive abortion bill in the US

Published on Nov 19, 2025 12:55 am IST

Fact Check: Did Trump ban ‘Plan B One-Step’ emergency contraceptive pills?

Donald Trump at the Oval Office for a presser.(Bloomberg)

Updated on Oct 23, 2025 01:09 am IST

Stephen King's post on Charlie Kirk's tragic killing draws massive backlash

Stephen King reacted to the demise of Charlie Kirk, an ally of President Donald Trump and a conservative influencer(Kevin Payravi/ Wikimedia Commons, AFP)

Updated on Sept 12, 2025 01:41 pm IST

Charlie Kirk's extreme views on abortion resurface after his killing in Utah

A poster of Charlie Kirk during an event at Utah Valley University, as people attend a vigil for him at the Utah State Capitol, in Salt Lake City, Utah.(Jim Urquhart/Reuters)

Updated on Sept 11, 2025 02:00 pm IST

University of Kentucky cheerleader's chilling last post stuns netizens

Laken Snelling, a University of Kentucky cheerleader, is in custody for hiding her newborn's body, contradicting her earlier desire to be a mother.(Laken Snelling/Instagram)

Updated on Sept 02, 2025 08:32 pm IST

Is abortion illegal in India? Sonologist busts 6 myths about unplanned pregnancy

Unplanned pregnancies are often shrouded in misinformation and stigma.(Shutterstock)

Published on Aug 30, 2025 03:04 pm IST

April movie review: Bleak and hypnotic abortion drama from Dea Kulumbegashvili

Ia Sukhitashvili in a still from April, now available to watch on Mubi.

Published on Aug 06, 2025 06:09 am IST

Who is Gina Huynh? Diddy's ex, ‘Victim 3’ for prosecution, wants his release

Sean 'Diddy' Combs was convicted last month on two charges of transpiration to engage in prostitution.(Reuters)

Published on Aug 04, 2025 09:47 am IST

'Angry over abortion’, man kills ex-GF, her friend's 6-month-old child in Delhi

Sonal Arya, 22, the victim.(Family photo/HT)

Updated on Jul 10, 2025 09:19 am IST

Abortion, threats in rape case against Padma awardee monk Kartik Maharaj

The woman also alleged that two men threatened her and told her to never contact Kartik Maharaj again(iStockphoto/Representational Image)

Updated on Jun 28, 2025 06:46 am IST

Mumbai: Man booked for sexually exploiting doctor he met on dating app

The man has been charged under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita for forcing abortion without consent, criminal intimidation and other offences. (Pic used for representation)

Updated on Jun 21, 2025 04:56 am IST

UK repeals 19th century law, votes to decriminalise abortion in England, Wales

People march during a protest calling for abortion law reform in London, (REUTERS)

Published on Jun 18, 2025 09:15 pm IST

Who is Adriana Smith? Georgia's brain dead woman gives birth to baby boy

Adriana Smith, 31, was kept alive due to Georgia's LIFE Act, which restricts abortion access.

Published on Jun 18, 2025 06:58 pm IST

Hospitals to not insist on ID proof for rape survivors seeking abortion

elhi High Court has asked hospitals in the national capital to refrain from demanding ID proofs of rape survivors seeking termination of their pregnancy on orders of courts.(Representational)

Updated on Oct 06, 2025 09:59 pm IST

Quack’s illegal clinic busted in Panchkula

During the raid, the quack was found at his clinic. He confessed to providing the abortion kit and taking the patient to a clinic in Mohali for the procedure, according to officials (HT)

Published on May 07, 2025 09:20 am IST

Highest ever illegal stock of abortion kits seized in Haryana

The accused (second from right) with the seized items in Kaithal. (HT Photo)

Published on Apr 30, 2025 04:50 am IST

Abortion becomes more common in some US states that outlawed it

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Published on Apr 16, 2025 06:38 am IST

Punjab pastor Jashan Gill accused of rape, abortion, bribing police in Gurdaspur

A screenshot of the photo shared by the victim’s family during a press conference in Chandigarh.

Published on Apr 05, 2025 01:52 pm IST

Chandigarh man gets life term for man who raped teen stepdaughter

After the case was registered, the foetus was exhumed for medical examination and it was proved through DNA test that the accused was the biological father. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Published on Mar 01, 2025 08:22 am IST

US SC battle: Justice Thomas calls to reevaluate abortion clinic protest rules

Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito said they would have heard both cases.(AP)

Published on Feb 26, 2025 01:50 am IST

Supreme Court turns back challenges to laws keeping abortion opponents away from clinics, patients

Supreme Court turns back challenges to laws keeping abortion opponents away from clinics, patients

Updated on Feb 24, 2025 09:14 pm IST

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