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Medical Termination of Pregnancy Amendment Act 2021 has increased the limit of termination of pregnancy to 24weeks

The Medical Termination of Pregnancy (Amendment) Act, 2021, received President’s assent on March 25th, 2021, and on 24th September, 2021 this Amendment has come into force. The major thrust has…

SC directs the authorities to vaccinate mentally ill patients residing in hospitals and mental health institutions

On Wednesday a direction was issued by the Supreme Court of India to vaccinate the mental health patients residing in the mental healthcare institutions and hospital in a timely manner.…

Nirav Modi Extradition Case: Mental Health and Indian Jail Condition

On the third day of a five-day hearing, contentions related to the mental health and the condition of India’s Jail were in focus. The hearings, at the Westminster Magistrates’ Court,…