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Savita’s death report nears publication


The long-awaited internal report into the death of Indian dentist Savita Halappanavar in Ireland is ...

Savita death report nears publication


The internal report into the death of Indian dentist Savita Halappanavar in Ireland is likely to be ...

Govt to act on people`s wishes: Irish PM on abortion bill


Dismissing concerns expressed by Ireland`s Roman Catholic leaders over a new abortion bill, Prime Mi...

Catholic bishops condemn Irish abortion bill


In a joint statement, Ireland`s bishops, archbishops and lone cardinal described the bill, unveiled ...

Savita death prompts law review in Ireland


The historic new bill, which will have to be passed in both houses of the Irish Parliament, will all...

Savita`s husband likely to pursue her case in European courts


The husband of an Indian dentist, who lost her life after being denied an abortion in Ireland, has i...

Savita`s husband `optimistic` as inquest verdict nears


Indian dentist Savita Halappanavar`s husband on Friday said he is hopeful of a fair verdict in the i...

Early abortion may have saved Savita`s life: Expert


An expert witness said that Savita Halappanavar would have survived if her pregnancy had been termin...

US: North Dakota Governor signs `foetal pain` measure


Republican Governor Jack Dalrymple signed into law a measure that outlaws abortions after 20 weeks o...

Savita`s husband welcomes apology of midwife


Indian dentist Savita Halappanavar`s husband welcomed an apology given by midwife for her remarks ab...

Savita Halappanavar case: Midwife says `sorry`


On October 28, Savita died of a heart attack caused by septicaemia - an infection in the blood.

Savita inquest: Friend confirms abortion was denied


: A friend of Indian dentist Savita Halappanavar, who died after being denied an abortion in Ireland...

Husband breaks down at Savita Halappanavar inquest


Husband of Indian dentist Savita Halappanavar, who died after being denied an abortion in Ireland, b...

Savita Halappanavar inquest to examine hospital care


Quality of care provided by Irish hospital, where Indian dentist Savita Halappanavar died after bein...

Indian dentist`s father seeks public inquiry into her death


Anguished father of Indian dentist Savita Halappanavar, who died in Ireland after being denied abort...

Savita Halappanavar case: Irish doctors reject motion on regulation of abortion


The Irish Medical Organisation (IMO) has rejected a motion supporting regulation of abortion where t...

Foetus, not mother, was main focus: Savita`s death report


Ireland`s abortion laws are the strictest in Europe. Savita`s death caused widespread outrage in Ind...

US governor approves 6-week abortion ban


A Republican governor signed legislation that that he would make North Dakota the most restrictive U...

HC allows rape victim to abort, asks AIIMS to preserve foetus


A woman, who had alleged that she was raped and had consequently conceived, was allowed to abort the...

`Lowering age of consent for sex may increase abortions`


Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh opposed the Centre`s decision to lower age of consent for se...

Ireland to enact abortion legislation by July


The Irish government has said it would enact a law by the end of July to reform the nation`s controv...

NCW advises government to extend time limit for abortion


The National Commission for Women (NCW) on Sunday advised the Union Health Ministry to push the time...

Irish Coroner promises transparent probe into Savita`s death


An Irish Coroner has promised a "transparent and accountable" probe into the death of an Indian dent...

UK MPs want probe into possible sex-selection in immigrants


British lawmakers are calling for an inquiry into sex-based abortions among immigrant families in th...

Abortion issue: Savita giving me strength to fight for justice, says husband


The husband of an Indian dentist, who died after being refused an abortion in Ireland, has credited ...

Savita giving me strength to fight for justice, says husband


The husband of an Indian dentist, who died after being refused an abortion in Ireland, has credited ...

Ireland`s Catholic Church calls for abortion referendum


Ireland`s Catholic Church suggested a referendum on changing country`s controversial anti-abortion l...

Irish PM dismisses Pope`s criticism of change in abortion laws


Irish Prime Minister Enda Kenny Wednesday weighed into the country`s abortion debate to dismiss the ...

Irish panel to hear submissions on drafting new abortion laws


A committee set up by the Irish Parliament is set to hear submissions from medical and experts and r...

Ireland`s top Catholic Cardinal opposes legalising abortion


Christmas message yesterday, Cardinal Sean Brady asked people opposed to abortion to make their view...

Man gets 10 yr RI in rape-cum-forced abortion case in Uttar Pradesh


A man has been sentenced to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment by a court here in a rape-cum-forced a...

Ireland`s health watchdog to probe Savitha`s death


Ireland`s health watchdog will begin a probe into the death of Indian dentist Savita Halappanavar wh...

Irish abortion law changed – after Savita died


Ireland announced it will legalise abortions when the mother`s life is at risk, weeks after the deat...

Savita death case: Govt `not obliged to legislate for abortion`


Amid a controversy over the death of an Indian dentist, a Bishop in Ireland stressed that abortions ...

Abortion can never be morally justified: Bishops


The Catholic Bishops of Ireland have said three of the four options proposed by the expert group on ...

Savita case: Ill pregnant women denied abortion entitled to 2nd opinion, says Irish govt


Amid the row over the death of an Indian dentist in Ireland, the Irish govt has told the Council of ...

HIQA may pursue new investigation after Savita case


Savita, 31, died on October 28 at Galway University Hospital. She had been 17-week pregnant and was ...

Savita’s death in Ireland has echo in Rajya Sabha


The 31-year-old dentist died on October 28 in Ireland from blood poisoning after doctors allegedly r...

Savita death: Ireland to decide on abortion laws by year-end


The recent death of Indian dentist Savita Halappanavar in a Galway hospital grabbed attention on the...

Irish Cabinet set to take up expert group`s report


Amid controversy over the death of an Indian dentist, the Irish Cabinet is set to discuss the report...

Savita`s father appeals for Irish public inquiry


The father of Savita Halappanavar has appealed to the Irish government to hold a public inquiry into...

Ireland says abortion policy depends on Savita report


After Indian dentist Savita Halappanavar`s death in Ireland, Irish Education Minister Ciaran Cannon ...

`Ireland to act speedily on abortion legislation`


Ireland will act speedily to implement legislation providing limited access to abortion if an expert...

Savita’s death: Ireland to act on abortion law


Ireland will act "speedily" to implement legislation providing limited access to abortion if an expe...

`Inquiry into Savita`s death to be finished by Christmas`


The probe into Savita Halappanavar`s death will be completed before Christmas, Ireland`s Health Mini...

Pregnancy of minor girl medically terminated


The medical termination of the six-week pregnancy of a minor girl, who was allegedly abducted and la...

Beed abortion case: Top Govt hospital officer in spot


The Beed District Collector has written a letter to Maharashtra Government recommending inquiry agai...

Savita’s husband ‘may take case to European Court of HR’


Husband of Savita Halappanavar could go to the European Court of Human Rights unless there is a swor...

Irish health watchdog launches probe into Savita’s death


The Irish public health watchdog has announced that it has launched a probe into the death of pregna...

Public inquiry into Savita`s death not ruled out


A senior Irish govt official has not ruled out a public inquiry into the death of Indian dentist Sav...