Amba Batra Bakshi | Outlook | 3 November 2008 The Indian obsession with ‘white skin’ begins early these days. Now, childless Indian couples aspiring for offspring have a large roster of demands: fairer skin, light hair and blue/green eyes. And they’re thronging sperm banks and fertility centres across the country looking… Continue reading
The Times of India | 8 August 2008 NEW YORK: With a full load of classes, two young kids, and a stack of bills piling up, Michelle decided to face her economic straits in an unorthodox manner. She decided to donate her eggs. “The cost of living is crazy right… Continue reading
Sujata Dutta Sachdeva | The Times of India | New Delhi | 8 July 2007 Captain Shekhar has been married five years. His wife Aarti, an HR executive, works for an MNC in Delhi. For the past two-and-a-half years, he’s been in a non-family posting in the N-E. That means… Continue reading
Denise Grady | The New York Times | 19 May 2006 A sperm donor in Michigan passed a rare and serious genetic disease to five children born to four couples, doctors are reporting today. The doctor who discovered the cases said that all four couples were clients of the same… Continue reading
Sunit Dhawan | Tribune News Service | 18 February 2006 Hisar, February 18: Thanks to the advancements in medical science, a 29-year-old woman who has not had any periods in her life has become pregnant with the help of egg cells donated by her sister. The woman, Anita (name changed), belongs… Continue reading
