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Maharashtra Pregnant Woman Walks 6 km From Village For Childbirth, Dies
- Saturday January 3, 2026
- India News | Press Trust of India
A pregnant woman died after she walked for 6 kilometres as her village in Gadchiroli is cut off from the main road with no medical facilities for delivery, an official said on Friday.
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No Maternal Family Pension For Woman If Divorced After Father's Death: Court
- Tuesday November 25, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The Calcutta High Court has ruled that a daughter separated from her husband will not be entitled to share in the family pension of her maternal family in case the divorce happens after the death of her father.
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Maharashtra Man Pushes Teen Niece Off Train After She Pressured Him To Marry
- Wednesday November 19, 2025
- India News | Reported by Puja Bhardwaj
A 16-year-old girl who wanted to marry her maternal uncle was pushed to her death from a moving local train in Maharashtra's Palghar district.
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"Keeps Saying They Burnt My Mother": Dowry Victim's Father On Grandson
- Monday August 25, 2025
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
His mother was burnt alive, allegedly by his father and grandmother. The seven-year-old boy claims he saw it all. The sight haunts him now, the boy's maternal grandfather told NDTV.
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"Judges Should Never Be Bloodthirsty": High Court Commutes Death Penalty To Life Term
- Thursday August 7, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Observing that judges should never be "bloodthirsty", the Jalpaiguri Circuit Bench of the Calcutta High Court has ordered the death sentence of a man be commuted to life imprisonment for the murder of his maternal uncle.
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UK Health Secretary Orders Probe Into Maternity Services After Scandals
- Monday June 23, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
UK Health Secretary Wes Streeting announced a "rapid national investigation" into English maternity services after a string of scandals over 15 years.
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UP Woman Throws 9-Month-Old Baby To Death After Row With Sister
- Sunday January 26, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
A 27-year-old married woman living in her maternal house allegedly threw her nine-month-old child off roof Saturday morning, police said.
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'Will Quit If...': Minister After 5 New Mothers Die At Karnataka Hospital
- Friday December 6, 2024
- Karnataka News | Press Trust of India
Another maternal death has been reported at the Ballari Medical College and Research Centre (BMCRC), bringing the total number of such fatalities in the past month to five.
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6 Women Die Post Delivery, Karnataka Health Minister Urges Public Protest
- Friday December 6, 2024
- India News | IANS
The Karnataka Congress government is facing mounting pressure after the death of another woman post-delivery in the Ballari district. The death toll of new mothers who underwent cesarean surgery has reached six.
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Karnataka Orders Inquiry Into Maternal Deaths Linked To Ringer Lactate Solution
- Sunday December 1, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Taking the recent maternal deaths in Ballari district seriously, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah ordered an inquiry into such incidents at various hospitals of the state.
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Maharashtra Pregnant Woman Walks 6 km From Village For Childbirth, Dies
- Saturday January 3, 2026
- India News | Press Trust of India
A pregnant woman died after she walked for 6 kilometres as her village in Gadchiroli is cut off from the main road with no medical facilities for delivery, an official said on Friday.
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www.ndtv.com
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No Maternal Family Pension For Woman If Divorced After Father's Death: Court
- Tuesday November 25, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The Calcutta High Court has ruled that a daughter separated from her husband will not be entitled to share in the family pension of her maternal family in case the divorce happens after the death of her father.
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www.ndtv.com
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Maharashtra Man Pushes Teen Niece Off Train After She Pressured Him To Marry
- Wednesday November 19, 2025
- India News | Reported by Puja Bhardwaj
A 16-year-old girl who wanted to marry her maternal uncle was pushed to her death from a moving local train in Maharashtra's Palghar district.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Keeps Saying They Burnt My Mother": Dowry Victim's Father On Grandson
- Monday August 25, 2025
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
His mother was burnt alive, allegedly by his father and grandmother. The seven-year-old boy claims he saw it all. The sight haunts him now, the boy's maternal grandfather told NDTV.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Judges Should Never Be Bloodthirsty": High Court Commutes Death Penalty To Life Term
- Thursday August 7, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Observing that judges should never be "bloodthirsty", the Jalpaiguri Circuit Bench of the Calcutta High Court has ordered the death sentence of a man be commuted to life imprisonment for the murder of his maternal uncle.
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www.ndtv.com
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UK Health Secretary Orders Probe Into Maternity Services After Scandals
- Monday June 23, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
UK Health Secretary Wes Streeting announced a "rapid national investigation" into English maternity services after a string of scandals over 15 years.
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www.ndtv.com
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UP Woman Throws 9-Month-Old Baby To Death After Row With Sister
- Sunday January 26, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
A 27-year-old married woman living in her maternal house allegedly threw her nine-month-old child off roof Saturday morning, police said.
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www.ndtv.com
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'Will Quit If...': Minister After 5 New Mothers Die At Karnataka Hospital
- Friday December 6, 2024
- Karnataka News | Press Trust of India
Another maternal death has been reported at the Ballari Medical College and Research Centre (BMCRC), bringing the total number of such fatalities in the past month to five.
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www.ndtv.com
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6 Women Die Post Delivery, Karnataka Health Minister Urges Public Protest
- Friday December 6, 2024
- India News | IANS
The Karnataka Congress government is facing mounting pressure after the death of another woman post-delivery in the Ballari district. The death toll of new mothers who underwent cesarean surgery has reached six.
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www.ndtv.com
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Karnataka Orders Inquiry Into Maternal Deaths Linked To Ringer Lactate Solution
- Sunday December 1, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Taking the recent maternal deaths in Ballari district seriously, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah ordered an inquiry into such incidents at various hospitals of the state.
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www.ndtv.com