News Topic:Pregnancy

Irtiqa Mufti refutes claims linking cats to miscarriages

Irtiqa Mufti has strongly refuted claims that cats cause abortions or miscarriages, urging people not to abandon their pets based on misinformation.

66 percent of women in J-K anaemic, reveals government report

The majority of women in Jammu and Kashmir are anaemic, said statistics published in the latest ‘Women and Men in India 2022’.

Pregnant lady dies at SKIMS, family alleges medical negligence

Family members of a pregnant lady, who died at Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) on Sunday, alleged medical negligence by hospital authorities.

Health insurance can assist with prenatal and postnatal costs

It's wise to plan your health insurance in advance and include maternity benefits to enjoy one of the best moments in life without any worry.

SC allows unmarried women to end 24-week pregnancy

In a significant order, the Supreme Court on Thursday expanded the scope of the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act to include "unmarried woman".

Authorities launch helpline for expecting mothers in Pulwama

District Administration Pulwama, in view of COVID-19 lockdown, has started a helpline service to facilitate the expecting mothers by supporting, guiding and responding to their health related queries to the pregnant ladies.

Safe for mother with COVID-19 to breastfeed her baby, docs say

SRINAGAR — A mother with coronavirus can breastfeed her baby but has to take some preventive measures, doctors say.Many believe that any woman suffering...

COVID-19: Pregnant women not at higher risk, says DAK

DAK said pregnant women are not at higher risk of developing severe disease from the novel (new) Coronavirus than the general population.

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Jammu Court grants interim bail to man accused of assaulting mother, attempted rape

Fast Track Court Jammu grants interim bail to Satnam Singh in a case involving allegations of assault and attempted rape, imposing strict safeguards.

Over 10,000 Diyas illuminate Srinagar’s Lal Chowk during Diwali celebrations

More than 10,000 diyas illuminated Srinagar's Lal Chowk as hundreds from different communities gathered around Ghanta Ghar to celebrate Diwali.

Pulwama Police apprehend man with suspected Charas near Tenghar bridge

Pulwama Police apprehend Farzan Ahmad Dar near Tenghar Bridge with suspected Charas and register an FIR under Sections 8/20 of the NDPS Act.

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Aga Ruhullah announces exit from NC, resignation as Srinagar MP

Aga Ruhullah Mehdi announced his decision to quit the National Conference and resign as Srinagar MP, citing the party's failure to honour election promises.

NC govt lacks political will to free youth facing incarceration, says Waheed Para

Waheed Para said that the current NC-led government has the power to drop cases against young people who are imprisoned, but they lack the political will to do so.