In a big development, the Union Home Ministry has come up with new guidelines which bars foreign gay and lesbian couples from seeking surrogacy services in India. Furthermore, only those couples who have been married for at least two years can apply for babies via surrogacy. ...
09:36 AM, Mar 07, 2013
The Union Home Ministry has come up with new guidelines which bar foreign gay and lesbian couples from seeking surrogacy services in India. ...
11:59 PM, Mar 06, 2013
On this episode of Living It Up, we look at the causes of and ways to treat and overcome infertility. ...
11:10 AM, Dec 16, 2012
New Delhi: Government is moving fast to regulate the booming business of surrogacy in the country and planning to make any violation of the rights of the child and the mother a cognisable offence. A draft legislation to protect social, medical and ethical rights of infertile couples and of children born out of the arrangement has been finalised. The Assisted Reproductive Technology Regulation (ART) Bill, sent to the Law Ministry...
01:59 AM, Jul 14, 2012
My name is Maya. I am Rinki's daughter. Or am I John and Jack's? Or maybe I'm actually Sumitha's? You can't blame me for being ...
11:39 AM, Jun 21, 2012
India is fast turning into a surrogacy hub for couples desperate to have children. What is worse is that most of this fledgling industry is operating unchecked. This brings us to the nagging question - is surrogacy leading to exploitation of poor women? CNN-IBN Deputy Editor Sagarika Ghose took up the question with a distinguished panel on her show Face The Nation on Thursday. Following is the transcript of the...
11:55 AM, Jun 19, 2012
India is fast turning into a surrogacy hub for couples desperate to have children. ...
11:58 PM, Jun 18, 2012
India becomes hub of surrogate mothers, tonight at 10 pm CNN-IBN's Deputy Editor Sagarika Ghose discusses with a panel of experts, should commercial surrogacy be declared illegal in India?
01:25 PM, Jun 18, 2012
Tonight at 10 pm CNN-IBN's Deputy Editor Sagarika Ghose discusses with a panel of experts, are Mulayam and Mamata the new power axis in Indian politics? Have a question on the issue for our panelists? Post them here.
07:24 PM, Jun 13, 2012
Mumbai: India is fast turning into a surrogacy hub for couples desperate to have children. But there is a flip side - the possibility of exploitation. CNN-IBN takes a look at both sides of what's being called the fertility industry. "I have big dreams for my children. I want my son to become an engineer and my daughter to be a doctor," said Kaushal, who is a surrogate mother. To...
09:40 AM, Jun 12, 2012
New Delhi: Celebrities like Aamir Khan and Nicole Kidman going in for surrogacy has helped spread the word about the option and make people aware of it, says author Kishwar Desai, whose new book deals with the issue of assisted reproduction. Desai dealt with female foeticide and infanticide in India in her award-winning "Witness the Night", the first of the Simran Singh trilogy. Her second book "Origins of Love" is...
06:08 PM, Mar 29, 2012
Aamir Khan and Kiran Rao are among the first celebrities to talk about it openly, but how many Indians are turning to surrogacy? ...
10:01 PM, Dec 07, 2011
New Delhi: Aamir Khan and Kiran Rao are among the first celebrities to talk about it openly, but how many Indians are turning to surrogacy? Or even know about the possibilities of IVF? It's a pressing issue given that 30 million couples in India struggle with infertility. A boon to those couples, In-Vitro Fertilisation or IVF is a technique in which eggs are fertilised outside the body, and then implanted...
01:54 PM, Dec 07, 2011
Germany's ambassador has now said that Berlin may consider granting visas. ...
05:07 PM, Jan 04, 2010
Caught between legalities, the twins are neither Indian nor German. ...
12:54 AM, Jan 02, 2010
India has been criticised for lack of regulation and laws on surrogacy. ...
03:11 PM, May 20, 2009
Manjhi was issued a one-year Japanese visa on October 27. ...
10:07 AM, Nov 01, 2008
Born to Indian surrogate mum, she was in legal limbo after her Jap parents split. ...
09:58 PM, Aug 15, 2008
A PIL filed by an NGO states that the surrogacy agreement is invalid. ...
09:30 AM, Aug 13, 2008
However, the Indian embassy still has to issue her travel visa to travel to Japan. ...
01:16 AM, Aug 10, 2008
