MUMBAI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Inside a bungalow in a plush residential area of Gurugram, on the outskirts of New Delhi, a group of women in different stages of pregnancy share the hope their ...

Isha Devi hails from Agra, home of the Taj Mahal, built by a grieving king for a beloved queen. Isha now lives three hours and a world away from any such romantic ideals. Renting a small dingy room, ...

Surrogacy Shift: Indian Elite Look to U.S. Following India's 2022 Regulations, Echoing Previous Trend Seen Among Chinese Parents Due to the recent surrogacy law changes in India, there is a ...

ANAND, India — Every night in this quiet western Indian city, 15 pregnant women prepare for sleep in the spacious house they share, ascending the stairs in a procession of ballooned bellies, to ...

A new government regulation has left 28-year-old Sunita Devi worried about the future of the baby she is carrying. Devi, who is already showing at five months, is a surrogate mother carrying the child ...

If you and your partner are trying to have a child, you might find that conception doesn’t happen as naturally as you expected. In such moments, options like in vitro fertilisation (IVF) and surrogacy ...

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