News for 'pregnancy'

Sexual queries: 'Is sex during pregnancy safe?'

Sexual queries: 'Is sex during pregnancy safe?'

Rediff.com15 Jan 2010

Andrologist and microsurgeon Dr Sudhakar Krishnamurti responds to rediff readers' sexual queries.

An Indian Discovery That Will Help Healing

An Indian Discovery That Will Help Healing

Rediff.com17 Jun 2022

'After the discovery of the biomarkers, Calpain and Inflammasomes, we know we have a biomarker to target.' 'That way, we can use the biomarkers for an early diagnosis of blood clotting due to hypoxia or low oxygen in the tissues, and can save a life.'

'Unlike Kahaani, there is no pregnancy element in Anamika'

'Unlike Kahaani, there is no pregnancy element in Anamika'

Rediff.com30 Apr 2014

Director Sekhar Kammula talks about the experience of shooting Anamika, the bi-lingual (in Tamil and Telugu) remake of the Hindi hit film, Kahaani

In pics: A stunning Israeli model and her baby bump

In pics: A stunning Israeli model and her baby bump

Rediff.com13 Jun 2017

Bar Refaeli who is pregnant with her second child has been flaunting her growing baby bump in the most stylish ways.

Birth Home: Where you can give birth naturally!

Birth Home: Where you can give birth naturally!

Rediff.com27 Jan 2020

A birthing centre in Bengaluru is helping women make informed decisions about their pregnancy, right down to choosing how they have their baby.

'Akshay is a true blue superstar'

'Akshay is a true blue superstar'

Rediff.com30 Dec 2019

'Akshay is in the same phase that probably Mr Bachchan has gone through.' 'He has that kind of success and stardom, but he does not let it go to his head.' 'That's what I love about him.'

Meet the woman behind India's 1st COVID-19 testing kit

Meet the woman behind India's 1st COVID-19 testing kit

Rediff.com30 Mar 2020

Minal Dakhave Bhosale raced against time and delivered the kit, which will deliver the result in 2.5 hours, just a day before giving birth to a baby girl.

Kerala HC commutes jail term of defrocked priest in minor girl's rape case

Kerala HC commutes jail term of defrocked priest in minor girl's rape case

Rediff.com1 Dec 2021

The Kerala high court on Wednesday reduced to 10 years, the 20 year jail term awarded by a lower court to a defrocked priest convicted in the Kottiyoor rape case.

'Nedumudi Venu made me feel like his own'

'Nedumudi Venu made me feel like his own'

Rediff.com24 Oct 2021

Poornima Indrajith, who acted with Nedumudi Venu in the daily soap Oomakkuyil for three years, shares lovely memories of the legendary actor, who passed into the ages on October 11.

For 1st time, India has more women than men

For 1st time, India has more women than men

Rediff.com25 Nov 2021

As per the fifth round of the NFHS, there are 1,020 women for every 1,000 men.

'Historic moment' as Irish parliament legalises abortion

'Historic moment' as Irish parliament legalises abortion

Rediff.com14 Dec 2018

The new development came following the case of 31-year-old Indian dentist Savita Halappanavar, who died in agony from blood poisoning after doctors refused her repeated requests for an abortion while she was having a miscarriage at a Galway hospital in 2012.

Lara Dutta: Will return to films after pregnancy

Lara Dutta: Will return to films after pregnancy

Rediff.com28 Dec 2011

The actress is already planning a film for May next year and a pre-natal yoga DVD for expecting mothers.

What's momnesia, a common problem experienced by new moms?

What's momnesia, a common problem experienced by new moms?

Rediff.com30 Jun 2018

Read on to know more about the condition and how to deal with it.

A newborn baby's nose is red and swollen because...

A newborn baby's nose is red and swollen because...

Rediff.com7 Nov 2015

In the third part of this series, Lakshmy Ramanathan, author of For Bumpier Times: An Indian Mother's Guide to 101 Pregnancy & Childcare Practices, helps you learn more dos and don'ts of pregnancy.

Is Surveen the sexiest mum-to-be?

Is Surveen the sexiest mum-to-be?

Rediff.com20 Feb 2019

The actor's maternity fashion will make you sweat.

SC allows woman to abort 26-week foetus due to abnormalities

SC allows woman to abort 26-week foetus due to abnormalities

Rediff.com3 Jul 2017

They have also challenged the constitutional validity of section 3(2)(b) of the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act which prohibits abortion of a foetus after 20 weeks of pregnancy.

It's a girl for Karanvir and Teejay!

It's a girl for Karanvir and Teejay!

Rediff.com21 Dec 2020

'Teen Deviyan in our family.'

Worried about a ticking biological clock? Read this!

Worried about a ticking biological clock? Read this!

Rediff.com6 Apr 2018

Is it a myth that delivering a baby in your late 30s can be a tedious task?

ASK ANU: 'I love her. She calls me bro'

ASK ANU: 'I love her. She calls me bro'

Rediff.com23 Nov 2022

In this weekly self-help series, mental health and life coach Anu Krishna tells you how to take control of your life.

11 things that make Lisa Haydon HOT!

11 things that make Lisa Haydon HOT!

Rediff.com17 Jun 2021

As Lisa celebrates her 35th birthday on June 17, Namrata Thakker lists 10 things about the leggy beauty that make her so HOT!

Maharashtra reports first case of Zika virus

Maharashtra reports first case of Zika virus

Rediff.com1 Aug 2021

The woman patient who was diagnosed with the infection has recovered completely, the state health department said.

WELLNESS GURU: Are e-cigarettes dangerous?

WELLNESS GURU: Are e-cigarettes dangerous?

Rediff.com21 Sep 2022

'E-cigarette devices expose users to toxic metals like lead, arsenic, chromium and nickel,' warns Wellness Guru Roopashree Sharma.

'Brahmastra is Agni Pariksha'

'Brahmastra is Agni Pariksha'

Rediff.com13 Jun 2022

'Brahmastra is kind of a meeting place of modern India with a feeling of ancient Indian powers about it.'

Up Close, With Tiger Shroff

Up Close, With Tiger Shroff

Rediff.com4 Oct 2021

Kangana, Shahid shoot (not for the same film)... Kareena's cute wish for Soha...

Woman with foetus in bag goes to file rape case in UP

Woman with foetus in bag goes to file rape case in UP

Rediff.com22 Jul 2018

The woman alleged that she was raped six months back and forcefully given contraceptive pills after she got pregnant.

SC rejects plea for 10-yr-old rape survivor's abortion

SC rejects plea for 10-yr-old rape survivor's abortion

Rediff.com28 Jul 2017

The bench expressed satisfaction over the medical care being provided to the girl.

Stormi entry: Kylie Jenner's baby pic and video are breaking Instagram!

Stormi entry: Kylie Jenner's baby pic and video are breaking Instagram!

Rediff.com9 Feb 2018

Check out the photo almost 16 million people have liked.

Wellness guru: How to avoid over-eating during festivals?

Wellness guru: How to avoid over-eating during festivals?

Rediff.com8 Sep 2022

The simplest rule to follow is to eat at the right time, says Roopashree Sharma.

In red, Anushka bids IPL goodbye

In red, Anushka bids IPL goodbye

Rediff.com7 Nov 2020

Away from the field, the couple have spent precious time together at their hotel in Dubai during these weeks of Anu's first pregnancy.

10 SHOCKING Revelations on Lock Upp

10 SHOCKING Revelations on Lock Upp

Rediff.com4 May 2022

The reality show Lock Upp requires its celebrity contestants to confess a deep dark secret in order to go ahead in the game and save themselves from being evicted every week. And the contestants, it seems, don't hold back.

Can we feed honey to a newborn?

Can we feed honey to a newborn?

Rediff.com4 Nov 2015

Take this quiz by Lakshmy Ramanathan author of For Bumpier Times: An Indian Mother's Guide to 101 Pregnancy & Childcare Practices and find out.

FIRST LOOK! Pregnant Sania Mirza felicitates kids at her academy

FIRST LOOK! Pregnant Sania Mirza felicitates kids at her academy

Rediff.com27 Apr 2018

The mother-to-be handed out awards to children at the Sania Mirza academy in Hyderabad

SC allows rape survivor to terminate 24-week-old abnormal foetus

SC allows rape survivor to terminate 24-week-old abnormal foetus

Rediff.com25 Jul 2016

The medical report stated that the continuance of the pregnancy would gravely endanger the physical and mental health of the mother.

Hearing Loss in Your 20s? 12 Possible Reasons

Hearing Loss in Your 20s? 12 Possible Reasons

Rediff.com7 Oct 2022

Injury due to self-cleaning of ears with Q-tips or sharp objects like pencils, pins, forceps also contribute to hearing loss, warns Dr Aditi Sinha.

Amy Jackson welcomes baby boy

Amy Jackson welcomes baby boy

Rediff.com24 Sep 2019

Congratulations Amy, George!

Watch out! Painkillers can affect the fertility of your unborn child

Watch out! Painkillers can affect the fertility of your unborn child

Rediff.com22 Apr 2018

The effects of painkillers on fertility may be passed on to future generations too!

SC allows woman to abort 24-week foetus without skull

SC allows woman to abort 24-week foetus without skull

Rediff.com31 Aug 2017

The doctors said in their report that there was a "complete absence of brain and skull" of the foetus and survival rate was minimal.

India projected to surpass China as most populous country by 2023: UN report

India projected to surpass China as most populous country by 2023: UN report

Rediff.com11 Jul 2022

Th report predicted that the world population is to reach eight billion by mid-November 2022.

Jayeshbhai Jordaar Review

Jayeshbhai Jordaar Review

Rediff.com13 May 2022

Essentially a message movie, Jayeshbhai Jordaar masks its horror in humour to play out like an on-the-run road trip, observes Sukanya Verma.

Sterilisation: India's all-or-nothing birth control

Sterilisation: India's all-or-nothing birth control

Rediff.com8 Nov 2011

Eighty percent of women in India undergo sterilisation as a birth control method, the Earth Policy Institute has revealed.