Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 29 (ANI): Setting an exemplary tale of courage for all women, eight-month pregnant MLA from Beed, Namita Mundada attended Maharashtra Assembly session on Friday.
Balrampur (Chhattisgarh) [India], Feb 28 (ANI): Villagers carried on foot a pregnant woman on a makeshift stretcher for over 5 kilometers on Thursday due to a lack of proper road to her house due to non-availability of proper roads in Jarwahi village of Balrampur district here.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 26 (ANI): Giving out a message of self-love and body positivity to pregnant women, actor Shahid Kapoor's wife Mira Kapoor, who is a mother of two, recently said that women during and after pregnancy should embrace themselves in "every form and shape."
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Feb 25 (ANI): A woman, undergoing treatment for swine flu on Monday passed away after delivering a healthy baby at a state-run hospital here.
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 23 (ANI): A recent study has shown that apart from genetic factors, low levels of Vitamin D in women during pregnancy can make their children more susceptible to developing attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 23 (ANI): Bollywood actor Neha Dhupia flagged off Pregathon, a walkathon for pregnant women, at Bandra Kurla Complex in Mumbai on Sunday.
Mayurbhanj (Odisha) [India], Feb 22 (ANI): A pregnant lady was allegedly forced to do about 20 sit-ups and was thrashed by a forest guard here on Saturday on suspicion of stealing wood from the forest area.
New Delhi [India], Feb 17 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Monday issued a notice to the Centre and others on plea seeking framing of guidelines for providing relaxation in attendance norms for women studying in educational institutions, who are unable to fulfil the requisite attendance criter
Kullu (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Feb 16 (ANI): In yet another incident of poor road connectivity and medical facilities, women of Shakti village in Himachal Pradesh on Sunday carried a pregnant woman on a makeshift cart for over 30 km to reach to a nearby hospital.
New Delhi [India], Feb 14 (ANI): The ESI Corporation has decided to increase confinement expenses paid to pregnant women, who are not able to avail maternity services of ESIC dispensaries from Rs 5,000 to Rs 7,500.
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 7 (ANI): Researchers found that 13 per cent of deaths occurring during or up to one year after pregnancy among Louisiana women in 2016-17 were homicides.