Zika virus cases rising: Here's how it spreads, symptoms, prevention, and treatmentSince June, Pune has seen 73 Zika virus cases, with four deaths among patients who had pre-existing health conditions. The virus, spread by...
08 Aug, 2024, 05.53 PM IST
Telangana HC allows 12-year-old rape victim to undergo abortion of 26-week foetusThe Telangana High Court has authorized the abortion of a 26-week-old foetus for a 12-year-old rape survivor. The court directed the Superi...
06 Jul, 2024, 10.53 AM IST
Surya Grahan October 2023: Here are important things to remember for pregnant womenThe surya grahan or solar eclipse set to occur on October 14, 2023, will be an annular eclipse, also known as a "ring of fire" eclipse. Whi...
12 Oct, 2023, 07.21 PM IST
WhatsApp will soon allow users to appeal for their banned accounts. Here's how it worksWhatsApp will soon allow users to make a case for themselves in order to get the ban verdict revoked.
29 Jun, 2022, 07.41 PM IST
Now you can keep a track of your menstrual cycle on WhatsApp. Here's how to activate itThe messaging platform has collaborated with Sirona to create the period tracker.
28 Jun, 2022, 03.16 PM IST
From France to India, postpartum care is a balance of local traditions and modern scienceA mother carries her baby for 9 months while she goes through a drastic change mentally and physically. But the pain and stress don't stop ...
07 May, 2022, 10.26 PM IST
Rape survivors, minors, divorcees and widows allowed abortion up to 24 weeksThe new rules also cover mentally ill women, cases of foetal malformation that has a substantial risk of being incompatible with life or if...
13 Oct, 2021, 11.42 PM IST
Scarlett Johansson expecting first child with husband Colin JostThe actress sparked 1st pregnancy rumours in June after skipping several 'Black Widow' events.
18 Aug, 2021, 01.39 PM IST
Pregnant women should be informed about benefits, risks and likely side-effects of vaccine: Govt"The full impact of COVID-19 disease on pregnancy outcomes for mother and fetus as well as for newborn is still unclear. Therefore, pregnan...
02 Jul, 2021, 10.17 PM IST
Women can get Covid vaccine anytime after delivery: ExpertsThe NITI Aayog Member (Health) has stressed that there is no problem in breastfeeding after vaccination and it must not be halted "even for...
23 May, 2021, 04.24 PM IST
Chhattisgarh: Pregnant DSP out on streets asking people to remain indoors during lockdownA five-month pregnant deputy superintendent of police was seen on streets of Dantewada in Chhattisgarh in the scorching heat urging commute...
21 Apr, 2021, 10.50 AM IST
Anushka Sharma will be back to shooting after delivering her child, says being on set brings her joyAnushka has set a new precedent by deciding to continue working during her pregnancy.
28 Nov, 2020, 02.29 PM IST
India will see post-quarantine baby boom with over 20 mn births after coronavirus was declared a pandemicThe country will welcome highest number of births between March and December.
07 May, 2020, 01.05 PM IST
Planning to have a child? Here's how to prepare your body for the changePregnancy after 35 has its own complications, including premature birth, stillbirth, low birth weight and birth defects.
18 Jul, 2017, 10.07 PM IST
To-be-mothers with Zika have up to 13 per cent risk of microcephalyPregnant women with Zika during first trimester have a risk of up to 13 per cent that their infant will be born with the microcephaly defec...
28 May, 2016, 08.42 AM IST
Odisha: Fall in infant mortality rate in Koraput districtAccording to official data available with the district medical authorities, infant mortality rate in the district has decreased from 65 per...
01 Sep, 2015, 01.50 PM IST
World Bank keen on funding Andhra Pradesh Buddhist circuit: CM N Chandrababu NaiduAndhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu said that proposals to develop tourist circuits would be invited and the process would be made transpar...
11 Oct, 2014, 06.14 PM IST