India’s proposed surrogacy bill has dealt a double whammy: it restricts options for those who want children & curbs income opportunities fo...

Sathpathy questioned why a single parent or homosexual couples should not have as much right to raise a child as “traditional” married coup...

Surrogacy has been an unregulated arena and there is immense scope for exploitation of poor women acting as surrogate mothers.

It appears to follow a most anti-liberal approach, not at all in line with the social milieu that we live in and it is also unscientific.

Nadda stated that the bill was drafted after a wide consultation with 18 ministries, 22 states and 40 stakeholders, including NGOs and lega...

Government has proposed to ban commercial surrogacy to prevent exploitation of surrogate mothers through a legislation, Lok Sabha was infor...

Earlier this month, the health ministry put a ban on commercial surrogacy, or renting a womb, in India.

The home ministry has instructed Indian missions and FRROs not to grant visa to couples intending to visit India for surrogacy.

Government today directed all its missions not to issue visas to those intending to visit India for commissioning surrogacy.

A sudden drastic move to disallow surrogacy for foreigners only creates confusion in the minds of those involved in the process.

The speedy passing of the long-pending Assisted Reproductive Technology (Regulation) Bill might put to rest a lot of the questions surround...

The court observed that in case of making a change in policy by the Government, prior notices to the parties should have been given.

But debate has been growing over whether the unregulated business exploits poor women, prompting a petition to the top court for action.

NCW Chairperson Lalita Kumaramangalam said Health Ministry has decided to finalise the bill on surrogacy-related issues by November 15.

MoS for Home Kiren Rijiju said appropriate visa category for foreign nationals coming to India for commissioning surrogacy will be 'medical...

Home Ministry said several instances of foreign nationals visiting India on tourist visa for commissioning surrogacy have been reported.

Unregulated reproductive tourism industry 'procreating' surrogacy is burgeoning, with India being the first country proposing to legalise s...