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- 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
- SC asks Centre to consider amending law on terminating pregnancy of rape survivorsThe Supreme Court strongly criticized AIIMS for challenging an order allowing a 15-year-old rape survivor to terminate her 30-week pregnanc...30 Apr, 2026, 11.56 AM IST
- No court can force minor to carry pregnancy against her will: Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court has permitted a 15-year-old girl to medically end her over seven-month pregnancy. Justices emphasized a woman's reproduct...24 Apr, 2026, 01.04 PM IST
- Delhi ‘a mandi for child trafficking’, says HCDelhi High Court has expressed grave concern over child trafficking in the capital. The court described Delhi as a 'mandi' for such activit...02 Apr, 2026, 06.24 PM IST
- India breaks gender bias as preference for adopting girl child increasesIndia sees a shift towards adopting girls under HAMA, with Punjab leading. Most adoptive parents prefer children under 6. Chandigarh, Himac...18 Mar, 2024, 06.13 PM IST
- Conducting DNA test on rape victim's child after adoption not right: Bombay High CourtA single bench of Justice G A Sanap on November 10 granted bail to a man accused of raping a 17-year-old girl and impregnating her. The gir...16 Nov, 2023, 02.55 PM IST
- Bombay High Court refuses permission to minor girl to abort pregnancy as doctors say baby will be born aliveThe Aurangabad bench of the Bombay High Court in India has denied permission for a 15-year-old girl to abort her 28-week pregnancy after do...26 Jun, 2023, 02.02 PM IST
- Adoption of unborn child unknown to law: Karnataka High CourtThe biological parents and adoptive parents of the child had filed a petition before a trial court to declare the latter as the adoptive pa...10 Dec, 2022, 02.58 PM IST
- International Day of Girl Child 2022: Check theme, history and significanceThe subject or theme of the International Day of the Girl Child for 2022 is "Our time is now—our rights, our future."11 Oct, 2022, 06.18 PM IST
- When adopting a child in India, most parents prefer girls to boysIn FY21-22, 1,674 girls, or 30% more girls, were adopted in India compared to 1,276 boys. The figures for FY20-21 were 1,856 girls versus 1...29 May, 2022, 10.32 AM IST
- More foreign couples adopting girl child in UP23 Nov, 2020, 04.34 PM IST
- 2,061 girls among 3,531 children adopted in 2019-20: Govt dataAmong states, the largest number of children were adopted from Maharashtra at 615 followed by Karnataka at 272, Tamil Nadu at 271, Uttar Pr...01 Nov, 2020, 12.53 PM IST
- Maneka Gandhi asks Indian envoy in Spain to send abandoned Indian girl back homeShe was reacting to a recent media report according to which a Spanish couple had abandoned the 13-year-old girl they adopted from an agenc...28 Aug, 2018, 07.50 PM IST
- About 2,000 CCIs not registered despite repeated calls, may face closureThe official said while 7,700 CCIs have registered themselves under the JJ Act, about 2,000 child care institutions have not registered eve...19 Aug, 2018, 12.26 PM IST
- 1,991 kids; 20,000 prospective parents: Adoption scene in IndiaOn a query on the number of children available for adoption in 2017-18, it was informed that the figure is 1,991 including 1,322 girls.05 Aug, 2018, 04.35 PM IST
- Court gives Hindus free hand in adoptionHindus who have always wanted to adopt a girl even though they already have a daughter can now do just that.20 Sep, 2009, 09.01 AM IST
- Conceived in Japan, abandoned in JaipurShe's only 11 days old, and already her fate is tied in legal knots and international complications.06 Aug, 2008, 09.03 AM IST
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