Harish Rana last video: Harish Rana, in a coma for 13 years, received an emotional farewell from his family. The Supreme Court allowed the ...

The Supreme Court has permitted passive euthanasia for Harish Rana, a Ghaziabad student in a vegetative state for over 13 years. Doctors ca...

The 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 euthanasia case: Harish Rana, who has been in a vegetative state for nearly 13 years, has been allowed passive euthanasia by th...

The government informed Parliament that states and Union territories hold the primary responsibility for implementing passive euthanasia an...

Recent developments, including a living will clinic launch in Mumbai and Britain's Parliament vote, signal a shift towards end-of-life choi...

Britain introduced a bill allowing terminally ill adults with six months or less to live to seek medical assistance to end their lives. Thi...

A five-judge constitution bench headed by Chief Justice of India (CJI) Dipak Misra today said passive euthanasia and advance living will ar...

The ruling stems from a petition filed by an NGO 'Common Cause', who had approached the court seeking a direction for recognition of 'livin...

The SC had said such a request would be vetted by a board of medical experts and thereafter the HC would go through the report before grant...

Passive euthanasia is a condition where there is withdrawal of medical treatment with the deliberate intention to hasten the death of a ter...

This week's Poke Me invited your comments on "Supreme Court wants India to have a clear stand on euthanasia".

Presenlty, doctors in India are not allowed under the Hippocratic Oath to switch off life support systems except in medical cases involving...

The 66-year-old was battling a serious bout of pneumonia and was on ventilator support, King Edward Memorial (KEM) hospital sources said.

"It is dismaying that the euthanasia debate has been reduced to the irrelevant question of whether or not the Indian citizen has the right ...

"A consensus should be developed on whether to allow killing of terminally-ill people with no chances of revival. It is a complex issue."

The contention is over the concept of "living will", which means a person can will to be assisted in dying if ever struck with a terminal i...