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Supreme Court allows euthanasia for rabid, incurably ill stray dogsThe Supreme Court has permitted euthanasia for rabid and dangerous stray dogs. This decision aims to protect human life from aggressive can...
Jharkhand records zero polluted stretches on Ganga main stem for 7th straight year: Namami GangeJharkhand has set a benchmark by maintaining its segment of the Ganga river pristine for seven straight years. This achievement stems from ...
Legislative dignity for Harish Ranas: The legal journey shaping India’s right to die debateIndia's journey towards the right to die with dignity has seen major milestones. The Harish Rana case marks a significant step, applying th...
Harish Rana, India's first person to be allowed passive euthanasia, dies in AIIMSHarish Rana, the first person in India to receive passive euthanasia, has passed away. He was 31 years old and had been in a coma for over ...
Harish Rana case: Why SC Justice Pardiwala quoted Shakespeare to let Ghaziabad engineering student ‘die’The Supreme Court has permitted passive euthanasia for Harish Rana, a Ghaziabad student in a vegetative state for over 13 years. Doctors ca...
Supreme Court allows passive euthanasia for 32-year-old man in coma for over 12 yearsThe Supreme Court has permitted passive euthanasia for Harish Rana, a 31-year-old man in a coma for over 12 years. His artificial life supp...
Harish Rana case: What is euthanasia, difference between passive and active euthanasia, is it legal in India?Harish Rana euthanasia case: Harish Rana, who has been in a vegetative state for nearly 13 years, has been allowed passive euthanasia by th...
Primary responsibility of states: Govt on implementing passive euthanasia in healthcare systemThe government informed Parliament that states and Union territories hold the primary responsibility for implementing passive euthanasia an...
Parents approach Supreme Court requesting euthanasia for 30-year-old son; Top court asks Centre to find an alternativeThe parents, Ashok Rana, 62, and Nirmala Devi, 55, have struggled financially to care for their son, who suffered severe head injuries and ...
Supreme Court verdict on euthanasia could be misused, says KCBCA five-judge constitution bench headed by Chief Justice of India (CJI) Dipak Misra today said passive euthanasia and advance living will ar...
Landmark ruling: Supreme Court says passive euthanasia is permissibleThe ruling stems from a petition filed by an NGO 'Common Cause', who had approached the court seeking a direction for recognition of 'livin...
Living will to die can be misused, not feasible: Government to Supreme CourtPassive euthanasia is a condition where there is withdrawal of medical treatment with the deliberate intention to hasten the death of a ter...
Poke me: Life-Affirming Death (Readers react)This week's Poke Me invited your comments on "Supreme Court wants India to have a clear stand on euthanasia".
Supreme Court seeks Modi government's views on right to diePresenlty, doctors in India are not allowed under the Hippocratic Oath to switch off life support systems except in medical cases involving...
World's oldest comatose patient Aruna Shanbaug deadThe 66-year-old was battling a serious bout of pneumonia and was on ventilator support, King Edward Memorial (KEM) hospital sources said.
Union health minister Dr Harsh Vardhan calls for euthanasia debate"A consensus should be developed on whether to allow killing of terminally-ill people with no chances of revival. It is a complex issue."
- Govt against mercy killing, AG tells SC
The Centre has rejected the Law Commission's recommendation to allow terminally ill patients to choose death to end their suffering, attorn...