women`s reproductive rights

SC to examine validity of age restriction for conducting tests before abortion

SC was hearing a plea filed by petitioner Meera Karuna Patel, who is also an advocate. She referred to Section 4(3)(i) of the Pre-Conception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques (Prohibition of Sex Selection) Act, 1994 to contend that the age restriction of 35 years is a restriction on the reproductive rights of women.

Oct 26, 2022, 15:18 PM IST

DNA Exclusive: Analysis of Supreme Court's historic verdict on abortion and marital rape

In today's DNA Zee News' Rohit Ranjan will analyze the historic decision given by the Supreme Court regarding the safety of women's lives. 

Sep 29, 2022, 23:51 PM IST

Married woman’s forceful pregnancy can be treated as marital rape under abortion law: SC

Forceful pregnancy of a married woman can be treated as “marital rape” for the purposes of abortion, the Supreme Court said. 

Sep 29, 2022, 15:58 PM IST