What is mifepristone, and why is it used? Court restricts abortion access by blocking mailing of abortion pill in USWhat is mifepristone, and why is it used? A federal appeals court has restricted access to mifepristone by blocking mailing of prescription...
02 May, 2026, 04.37 AM IST
Amend pregnancy termination law of rape survivors, says SCThe Supreme Court has asked the government to remove time limits for rape survivors to get abortions. This comes after a plea from AIIMS re...
01 May, 2026, 12.00 AM IST
Artemis II capsule returns to launch site as NASA gives major update on Artemis III heat shieldArtemis III heat shield update: The Artemis II Orion capsule has returned to Florida after a historic crewed lunar mission, with its heat s...
29 Apr, 2026, 09.13 AM IST
Four candidates for UN secretary-general audition this week. That's far fewer than in 2016Four candidates are vying to become the next United Nations Secretary-General. This selection process unfolds in a world marked by deep div...
20 Apr, 2026, 10.23 AM IST
US abortion rates rise three years after Dobbs' new ruling on Roe vs Wade, here's whyThree years post-Dobbs, the U.S. abortion landscape is evolving unexpectedly. Abortion rates remain steady, driven by medication abortion a...
23 Jun, 2025, 08.43 AM IST
What Trump's election could mean for abortion in the United StatesDonald Trump's potential second term could bring renewed threats to abortion access in the US, even without a Republican-controlled Congres...
06 Nov, 2024, 04.25 PM IST
Where abortion will be on the ballot in the 2024 US electionsVoters in 10 US states, including key battlegrounds like Arizona and Nevada, will decide on ballot measures to guarantee abortion rights on...
17 Oct, 2024, 05.17 PM IST
Ohio voters enshrine abortion access in constitution in latest statewide win for reproductive rightsOhio voters have approved a constitutional amendment ensuring access to abortion and reproductive health care. This marks the seventh state...
08 Nov, 2023, 12.24 PM IST
Supreme Court to decide fate of Mifepristone: A deep dive into Texas abortion medication lawsuitAt the center of the Texas medication abortion lawsuit lies mifepristone, a drug developed by Danco Laboratories, embroiled in a contentiou...
09 Sep, 2023, 07.28 PM IST
US Supreme Court hits pause on abortion pill banThe nation's highest court issued an "administrative stay" freezing the rulings until Wednesday to allow for parties to submit their argume...
15 Apr, 2023, 06.30 AM IST
US midterm elections: Read to know importanceThe results of the US elections on November 8 will significantly impact the future of the candidate and party in power currently along with...
17 Oct, 2022, 07.08 PM IST
US Supreme Court overturns Roe, upends 50 years of abortion rights: 5 essential reads on what happens nextIt will have far-reaching implications for the social and political future of the states as well as for millions of American women. Here ar...
25 Jun, 2022, 10.39 AM IST
U.S. Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade abortion landmarkThe court, in a 6-3 ruling powered by its conservative majority, upheld a Republican-backed Mississippi law that bans abortion after 15 wee...
25 Jun, 2022, 12.03 AM IST
View: Is the US Supreme Court using ‘federal overreach over rights of states’ to make abortion illegal?Prior to the 1973 Roe vs Wade case, abortion was governed by individual states, and was largely restricted. The Roe judgment articulated th...
09 May, 2022, 11.30 PM IST
In Supreme Court shadow, Biden urges voters to protect abortion rightsBiden said his administration would respond once the Supreme Court formally rules but stopped short of calling for more radical changes - i...
04 May, 2022, 11.03 AM IST
- NASA's Orion spacecraft passes key safety test
Washington, June 18 (IANS) NASA said its Orion spacecraft, which will take astronauts to deep space destinations, did well in a key safety ...
18 Jun, 2017, 01.13 PM IST
- NASA's Orion spacecraft passes key safety test
Washington, June 18 (IANS) NASA said its Orion spacecraft, which will take astronauts to deep space destinations, did well in a key safety ...
18 Jun, 2017, 01.02 PM IST