New Delhi: Kousalya Periaswamy was the first Indian woman to openly admit that she was HIV positive. Over the years, she has helped over 20,000 women across the country fight the stigma by supporting them financially and legally. Vimly, a HIV positive woman, says, "My biggest fear is that if people come to know I am HIV positive, they will not come near me." Helping women like Vimla overcome their...
09:10 AM, Mar 15, 2012
Hyderabad: A pregnant woman was allegedly transfused with HIV positive blood in Nellore after she underwent a caesarean operation. Angry relatives staged a day-long protest against the hospital and the Red Cross society. An inquiry has now been ordered. "She was healthy throughout her pregnancy. Even her baby is healthy. After her delivery, the hospital said she is HIV positive. How is that possible? It is obviously because of the...
07:41 AM, Dec 14, 2011
CJ Sunita Gupta talks how HIV positive children are deprived of their basic right. ...
03:34 PM, Mar 17, 2011
New Delhi: Two days after the World AIDS Day was celebrated to generate greater awareness about the HIV virus, a shocking case of discrimination has surfaced. Here's a shocking story of a HIV-positive girl refused treatment by the Ranchi Medical College. HIV-positive Vijay Ram is not alone in his misery. His six-year-old daughter, who is HIV-positive as well, was refused admission for treatment at the Ranchi Institute of Medical Science....
08:24 AM, Dec 03, 2010
Eight Thalassemic children in Jodhpur have tested HIV positive after blood transfusion at a government hospital. ...
11:56 PM, Jul 12, 2010
A probe by the Thalassemia Society has revealed that 51 patients got infected during blood transfusion in Jodhpur. ...
09:52 AM, Jul 12, 2010
The woman was refused admission to a government-run hospital in Nalgonda district of Andhra Pradesh. ...
06:02 PM, May 31, 2010
More funds allotted for AIDS awareness programme. ...
09:38 PM, Jul 31, 2009
School administration saw an alarming fall in attendance, villagers still biased. ...
02:41 PM, Jul 12, 2009
The Maharashtra government has ordered a probe into the incident. ...
04:54 PM, Jul 11, 2009
Other students are not willing to come in contact with them. ...
03:22 PM, Jul 10, 2009
A sticker with HIV positive written on it was pasted on woman's forehead. ...
12:51 AM, Jun 22, 2009
Peru is the latest country to be affected with Swine flu. ...
01:00 PM, May 15, 2009
The airports authority had declared her unfit to fly. ...
10:15 PM, Oct 29, 2008
The girl wanted to reach home to meet her parents. ...
04:26 PM, Oct 29, 2008
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