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Euthanasia Debate | How euthanasia can be a step towards dignified endings

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If suicide is legal, why such a hullabaloo about euthanasia? Why does it move some to anger and judgement?
opinion
Published on Apr 08, 2024 10:45 pm IST

Family of 5 in Kerala to approach SC for mercy killing: ‘No other option’

The family said it is contemplating to approach the Supreme Court and the High Court.
india news
Updated on Jan 28, 2024 09:42 am IST

Dejected over ‘bribes’, Karnataka couple seeks mercy killing: Report

The Panchayat Development department have been demanding lakhs of rupees as bribe to clear paperwork for their property. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
bengaluru news
Published on Nov 10, 2022 05:48 pm IST

Plea in Supreme Court restarts debate on euthanasia

The petitioner has prayed that a procedure should be laid down for patients suffering from Rabies to allow the victims or their guardians to opt for the assistance of physicians willing for assisted dying or active-euthanasia.
india news
Published on Jan 10, 2020 05:59 am IST

After 25 years in prison for Rajiv Gandhi’s murder, Nalini Sriharan wants mercy killing

Nalini was out on parole this year on July 25 in order to make wedding arrangements for her UK-based daughter.
india news
Updated on Nov 30, 2019 06:32 pm IST

Mercy killing of ailing Corbett Reserve elephant ruled out

The 55-year-old elephant Lakshmi has been suffering from severe foot infection and age-related ailments for over four months at Aamdanda area of Corbett.
dehradun news
Published on Jul 26, 2019 03:45 pm IST

Panel to be formed to discuss mercy killing of ailing elephant at Corbett Reserve

Fifty-five year old Lakshmi at Corbett Tiger Reserve. has been suffering from an infection on its feet, apart from ailing from old-age related health issues.
dehradun news
Updated on Jun 17, 2019 03:36 pm IST

Dangerous for humans too, Glanders triggers mercy killing of horse

Though there are some antibiotics available to treat the disease, even then the animal (given the antibiotics) is considered a carrier of the disease. Hence, elimination is the only option left.
lucknow news
Published on May 09, 2019 03:26 pm IST

PhD aspirant in Lucknow seeks ‘mercy killing’ over delay in BBAU admission

The students claimed this is not the first time they gave a reminder to university officials.
education
Updated on Dec 13, 2018 08:04 am IST

Poet Gopal Das Neeraj had sought mercy killing a week before his death

In a letter, the poet had sought availability of ‘helideath’ injection for accepting voluntary death.
india news
Updated on Jul 22, 2018 08:18 pm IST

Sexually abused man writes to President asking for mercy killing, says unable to bear trauma

School children hold placards and participate in a silent protest rally against the rape and murder of a girl.
india news
Updated on Jul 12, 2018 06:25 pm IST

Rajiv Gandhi assassin’s mother wants mercy killing for son, TN govt explores legal options

Tamil Nadu law minister CV Shanmugham said the state would explore all legal options to ensure the release of all convicts jailed for assassinating former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi.
india news
Updated on Jun 15, 2018 11:31 pm IST

Madras high court allows mercy killing of ailing Salem temple elephant

A wild adult male elephant inside Bhooteachang tea estate. (Photos: Ankush Saikia)
india news
Updated on Apr 16, 2018 11:14 pm IST
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