Pune hospital waives maternity charges whenever a girl is born

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 19, 2013, 16:36

In a bid to prevent female foeticide, a private hospital has been waiving off the entire maternity charges whenever a girl-child is born.

Duchess Catherine to take maternity leave

Last Updated: Thursday, December 27, 2012, 18:21

Duchess of Cambridge Kate Middleton is expected to take maternity leave from her royal duties and may not go on any official tours abroad after baby is born next year.

Mahindra sets up first exclusive 'Destination Maternity' store

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 16, 2012, 18:58

Mahindra Retail is letting US- based brand 'Destination Maternity' grow beyond its Mom & Me stores in order to tap the growing demand for maternity wear in India.

Jessica Simpson launches maternity line

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 15, 2012, 12:52

Jessica, who welcomed her first child, daughter Maxwell Drew, with fiance Eric Johnson on 1st May, has launched her own line of maternity wear.

Jessica Simpson to endorse maternity wear range

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 15, 2012, 09:10

Jessica Simpson, who recently gave birth to her first child, will come out with a new range of maternity wear that will have her name on it.

Haryana govt to amend notification on pregnant teachers

Last Updated: Saturday, April 28, 2012, 23:42

The Haryana government on Saturday decided to amend a notification, according to which women teachers were barred from joining duty if they were found to be more than 12 weeks pregnant.

Kourtney Kardashian flaunts maternity chic at family lunch

Last Updated: Thursday, March 22, 2012, 17:22

Kourtney Kardashian, who is expecting her second child with partner Scott Disick, is ensuring that she looks stylish as well as comfortable in the maternity wear.

J&K to set up two new maternity hospitals

Last Updated: Thursday, March 15, 2012, 15:15

Moving a step further in ensuring quality maternal healthcare to the needy, the Jammu and Kashmir government will set up two new 200-bedded maternity hospitals in the state.

Fix minimum wages: Labour conference tells govt

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 15, 2012, 21:37

A conference on labour Wednesday pressed for fixing of minimum wages by the government and recommended extension of maternity leave from 12 to 24 weeks.