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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 ...24 Mar, 2026, 05.25 PM IST- 'Forgive everyone… now go': Harish Rana’s last video emerges as family reaches AIIMS for his final journeyHarish Rana last video: Harish Rana, in a coma for 13 years, received an emotional farewell from his family. The Supreme Court allowed the ...16 Mar, 2026, 09.29 AM IST
- Harish Rana passive euthanasia case: What happens next, what AIIMS doctors will do to allow man in 13-year coma to ‘die with dignity’The Supreme Court of India has permitted the withdrawal of life-sustaining treatment for Harish Rana, who has been in a coma for over 13 ye...15 Mar, 2026, 06.27 PM IST
- India needs to take care, ease the painIn India, countless individuals endure unnecessary suffering due to a lack of understanding and access to palliative care. This essential s...03 Dec, 2025, 11.05 PM IST
- Palliative care: SC give Centre three weeks to inform about implementation of 2017 guidelinesThe Supreme Court on Monday gave the Centre three weeks to report on the implementation of its 2017 National Programme for Palliative Care ...13 Oct, 2025, 03.23 PM IST
- Don’t want ventilator or CPR? India’s first living will clinic helps you decide how you’ll be treated if seriously ill or unconsciousHinduja Hospital in Mumbai has launched a weekly clinic to guide individuals in creating living wills, following the Supreme Court's 2018 r...30 Jun, 2025, 02.12 PM IST
- John Hopkins University and Ajit Isaac Foundation to establish 63-bed Palliative Care Centre in TumkurJohns Hopkins University and the Ajit Isaac Foundation partnered to establish palliative care centers in underserved areas of India. The co...22 Nov, 2024, 07.32 PM IST
- Central Bureau of Narcotics plans to conduct GIS mapping to monitor opium cultivationCentral Bureau of Narcotics plans GIS survey to curb illegal opium trade. Farmers cultivate opium with other crops in Northeast, Rajasthan,...09 May, 2024, 11.50 PM IST
- SC seeks Centre's response on PIL seeking palliative care as part of national health programmeThe Supreme Court asked the Centre to respond to a PIL seeking the inclusion of palliative care in the national health program. The bench, ...07 Mar, 2024, 12.43 PM IST
- AIIMS to ensure dignified death for non-cancer patients tooIn a first, a core committee formed by the hospital will facilitate a dignified dying process for patients who are at their end of life25 Sep, 2019, 11.42 AM IST
- Portea Medical parent gets Rs 25 cr in debt from AlteriaThe announcement comes days after Bengaluru-based Portea said it had introduced specialised and critical care services, including critical ...21 Dec, 2018, 10.00 AM IST
- Doctor group seeks law to spare patients needless medical spendGirish Gokhale, a senior lawyer assisting ELICIT in preparing the draft bill, said that instead of using the term right to die he would put...11 Jul, 2016, 10.41 AM IST
- India one of the worst places to die: UK reportThe EIU report found the UK to be the best place in the world in which to die, with developing countries like India at the bottom of the in...07 Oct, 2015, 01.08 PM IST
- Home medical care startups like Portea Medical, India Home Health Care target healthcare bizIndia Home Health Care already has a strategic investor Bayada (a US-based player in the home health care space) which picked up 26% in 201...18 Feb, 2015, 11.14 AM IST
- Qualcomm invests in Indian home healthcare firmAccording to an UNFPA report, the number of people over 60 years of age in India will increase from 100 million in 2011 to 300 million by 2...31 Jul, 2014, 06.47 PM IST
- Poke Me: Call for euthanasia premature in IndiaIn circumstances, where the individual affected is not in full control of information regarding his or her illness, legalising euthanasia i...30 Jul, 2014, 06.06 PM IST
- MR Rajagopal: The man who spearheaded efforts to improve access to morphineThe amendment essentially scraps the long list of licences required to obtain and store morphine sulphate by drug makers and hospitals.24 Feb, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
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