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Newborn's umbilical cord blood discarded over ‘payment delay’, couple gets Rs 2 lakh

August 02, 2026 5:41 pm

Punjab consumer court fines Cordlife Sciences Rs 2.16 lakh for discarding a newborn's umbilical cord blood and stem cells over an alleged delay in payment.

‘We just wanted a baby’: Couple’s dream ‘gone wrong’ at Delhi IVF hospital

July 14, 2026 2:54 pm

The couple has accused the South Delhi hospital of deception following a twin pregnancy that resulted in a stillbirth and the birth of a surviving baby boy. An FIR was filed, but the hospital was later granted a stay against coercive action.

Why exclusive breastfeeding is declining: The hidden struggles mothers face

June 22, 2026 5:59 pm

The National Family Health Survey shows exclusive breastfeeding rates have dropped from 63.7% to 55.8%. Mothers and experts explain the challenges behind the decline

Stray dog found 'mauling' newborn, case registered

December 24, 2025 8:52 pm

Sources said that when residents recovered the body after the stray dog fled, it was found covered with soil from all sides, indicating that it had been buried earlier.

US CDC to decide on hepatitis B vaccine for newborns: All you need to know

December 04, 2025 11:34 pm

As many as 2.4 million people in the US are estimated to have hepatitis B.

Newborn dies after delivery in Karnataka govt hospital corridor, mother 'denied immediate treatment'

November 19, 2025 4:35 pm

Family members of the woman say she was refused a bed due to overcrowding in the labour ward at the District Government Hospital in Haveri.

Baby boy 'strangled to death' minutes after birth, mother arrested: Delhi Police

August 07, 2025 10:41 pm

Police said the woman had told her partner about the pregnancy, but he refused to support her. Fearing social stigma, she allegedly committed the crime, they said.

Newborn’s body found in Mumbai airport washroom dustbin; police launch investigation

March 26, 2025 10:10 pm

According to Mumbai Police, airport security alerted them around 10:30 p.m. after the infant was found in a dustbin at Terminal 2.

Should parents get intimate in front of their child?

February 25, 2025 7:51 am

Open communication about child development principles is crucial for parents facing disagreement on this issue.

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