Indian-origin California doctor faces US Congress probe over ‘birth tourism’ businessA California-based obstetrician of Indian origin is under scrutiny as U.S. lawmakers investigate businesses allegedly involved in "birth to...
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Who is Sheema Kermani, the ‘Pasoori’ fame Bharatanatyam dancer recently detained by Pakistan for protesting in Karachi?Pakistani dancer and activist Sheema Kermani was briefly detained by police in Karachi while seeking a permit for an upcoming Aurat March e...
13 May, 2026, 03.19 PM IST
Happy Mother’s Day 2026: 100+ heartfelt wishes, quotes, messages and images to make mom feel truly specialHappy Mother’s Day 2026: In recent years, conversations around burnout, caregiving, mental health and work-life balance have reshaped how p...
10 May, 2026, 03.11 PM IST
Who is Sheema Kirmani? Famous Pakistani Bharatanatyam dancer, also seen in Ali Sethi's 'Pasoori,' detained by Sindh PoliceSheema Kirmani News: Renowned Pakistani dancer and activist Sheema Kirmani was among seven Aurat March activists briefly detained by Sindh ...
10 May, 2026, 12.09 PM IST
Mother’s Day 2026 date and theme: Best wishes, significance & gift ideas to make your mom feel specialMothers Day 2026 (Google Trends): Mother’s Day 2026 will be celebrated on Sunday, 10 May 2026, across India and many countries worldwide to...
09 May, 2026, 04.42 PM IST
How ultrasound plays critical role in healthcare and why PC-PNDT Act deserves careful reformIndia's PC-PNDT Act, enacted to curb female foeticide, has had a modest impact on sex ratios over 30 years. While the law's intent is valid...
08 May, 2026, 11.48 PM IST
Pregnant woman quits job after doctor orders bed rest, but boss demands notice period in office. Husband asks 'Is this legal?'A Reddit post has sparked debate after a man shared that his pregnant wife, expecting twins, resigned from her job on medical advice for co...
29 Apr, 2026, 03.47 PM IST
20 countries with the worst work-life balance in 2025: Long hours, low benefits, and rising stress levelsThis report shows countries with poor work-life balance in 2025. It explains how long work hours, low leave, and weak benefits affect peopl...
28 Apr, 2026, 01.46 AM IST
Maternal grandchildren have no birthright in ancestral property: Bombay HC clarifies Hindu Succession Act scopeIn the Vishwambhar v. Sow Sunanda case, the Bombay High Court ruled that the granddaughter who sought a partition of and claimed a share in...
27 Oct, 2025, 05.40 PM IST
Orissa High Court says surrogate mothers also entitled to maternity leaveThe Orissa High Court ruled that surrogate mothers deserve equal maternity leave, emphasizing initial caregiving's importance for child dev...
05 Jul, 2024, 01.01 PM IST
Insurers are having a Chillar Party: Maternity insurance sales skyrocket as couples brace for soaring costsRising childbirth costs in India drive a surge in demand for maternity insurance, growing at 80% annually. PolicyBazaar data reveals 78% of...
11 May, 2024, 03.14 PM IST
National Safe Motherhood Day 2023: See the history, importance and quotesIndia observes National Safe Motherhood Day on April 11 each year to promote maternal health and reduce maternal mortality rates in the cou...
11 Apr, 2023, 02.00 PM IST
Maternal mortality above UN target in 70 pc of India's districts: StudyArunachal Pradesh fares the worst of all states and Maharashtra the best, says the study published in the journal PLOS Global Public Health...
20 Jul, 2022, 05.00 PM IST
Staff on maternity leave? Keep in touchCompanies are recognising the need to address attrition at the stage when employees return from maternity leave, as many women seek role ch...
12 Jul, 2016, 04.05 AM IST
Hitachi Consulting Software Services India extends maternity leave to 6 monthsThe organisation also includes the new born baby into the company’s medical insurance policy right from birth, the company said in a releas...
11 Jul, 2016, 06.46 PM IST
India Inc eager to go extra mile as government readies to extend maternity benefits in private sectorA government proposal to extend maternity benefits in the private sector from 12 weeks of paid leave to 26 weeks is sending India Inc on an...
31 Dec, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
- Mahindra sets up first exclusive 'Destination Maternity' store
Mahindra Retail is letting US brand 'Destination Maternity' grow beyond its Mom & Me stores in order to tap the growing demand for maternit...
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