Gurgaon: 2 killed as BMW rams into another car

Gurgaon: 2 killed as BMW rams into another car Gurgaon: Two persons died including a pregnant woman and 4 injured when a speeding BMW rammed into a Tata Indica while trying to overtake it at Sector 29 in Gurgaon on Saturday. Sanjay Sethi and Shama were killed when the luxury vehicle hit their car from the side, behind IFFCO Metro station, police said. The impact of the accident left both vehicles severely damaged, they said. (With additional inputs from...
08:40 AM, May 06, 2012

UP: woman forced to give birth on the pavement

UP: woman forced to give birth on the pavement In a shocking case of apathy in Kannauj, a woman is forced to give birth on the road after a hospital refused to admit her, allegedly because she didn't have enough money. The poor pregnant woman was allegedly denied admission in a district hospital in Kannauj, uttar Pradesh. She was forced to give birth on the roadside. The newborn survived. The victim's husband alleges the nursing staff demanded of Rs...
08:47 AM, Jul 04, 2011

Contaminated IV fluid kills 12 pregnant women

Contaminated IV fluid kills 12 pregnant women Jodhpur: In a shocking case twelve pregnant women have died at Umaid Hospital in Rajasthan's Jodhpur after being administered contaminated IV fluid. The deaths have taken place over the last 10 days. The first casualty was reported on February 13. Four pregnant women are on ventilators in a serious condition after excessive bleeding. The preliminary report into the incident indicates that it was contaminated IV fluid that led to the...
06:20 PM, Feb 24, 2011

Blood sugar meters may give inaccurate readings

Blood sugar meters may give inaccurate readings New York: In a new study, portable meters used to gauge blood sugar levels in pregnant women with diabetes gave readings that differed from lab tests by up to 16 percent. That kind of inaccuracy is concerning, researchers say, because small differences in blood sugar during pregnancy can have potentially serious consequences for the mother and baby. But that doesn't mean women should stop using glucose meters. Instead, they should...
03:05 PM, Jan 16, 2011

Gaps in gestational diabetes screening

Gaps in gestational diabetes screening New York: Just over two-thirds of pregnant women undergo screening tests for gestational diabetes, according to a new analysis of nearly one million patient records. Among the five percent of women who tested positive for pregnancy-related diabetes, just one in five were screened again within six months of giving birth, Dr. Jon M. Nakamoto of Quest Diagnostics Nichols Institute in San Juan Capistrano, California, and his colleagues found. The findings...
12:22 PM, Dec 23, 2010

Taliban flogs, executes pregnant Afghan woman

Taliban flogs, executes pregnant Afghan woman Kabul: The Taliban executed a pregnant woman on charges of adultery in western Afghanistan, an official said on Monday. A Taliban court in Qadis, a remote district in Badghis province, found Bibi Sanawbar, a 40-year-old widow, "guilty because she got pregnant by having illicit affairs", said Jabar Saleh, the deputy provincial police chief. Sanawbar was kept in prison for three days before being publicly executed, he said, adding, "She was...
07:45 AM, Aug 10, 2010

MP women get ambulance at their beck and call

MP women get ambulance at their beck and call Service takes pregnant women to government hospitals in rural areas for free. ...
01:56 PM, May 13, 2010

MP women get ambulance at their beck and call

MP women get ambulance at their beck and call Service takes pregnant women to government hospitals in rural areas for free. ...
01:56 PM, May 13, 2010
Docs 'negligence' kills pregnant woman

Docs 'negligence' kills pregnant woman

CJ Suraj's wife, who was carrying a dead foetus in her womb, died of docs negligence in Delhi. ...
03:18 PM, May 09, 2010
Docs 'negligence' kills pregnant woman

Docs 'negligence' kills pregnant woman

CJ Suraj's wife, who was carrying a dead foetus in her womb, died of docs negligence in Delhi. ...
03:18 PM, May 09, 2010

Baby almost born on Oprah Winfrey show

Baby almost born on Oprah Winfrey show A pregnant Toronto woman in the audience went into labour on the sets. ...
10:34 AM, Feb 06, 2010

Woman gives birth to son in train, names him Lalu

Woman gives birth to son in train, names him Lalu She is a resident of a village in Saran district that Lalu Prasad represents in the LS. ...
03:19 PM, Nov 25, 2009

Pregnant woman thrown out of train in UP, dies

Pregnant woman thrown out of train in UP, dies Two GRP constables have been arrested for the incident. ...
07:34 PM, Jun 19, 2009

Pregnant women face hostility when applying for jobs

Pregnant women face hostility when applying for jobs Johannesburg: It may appear an insignificant one-off Twenty20 international, but Friday's match at The Wanderers presents top players from India and South Africa an opportunity to oil themselves before the fifth season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) begins in less than a week's time. India have travelled all the way to South Africa to commemorate 150 years of the settlement of their countrymen in the country by playing an...
02:45 PM, May 07, 2008
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