Karnataka 1st state to notify Supreme Court order on 'right to die with dignity'

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on January 31, 2025
The Karnataka government has authorized the 'right to die with dignity' for terminally ill patients with no hope of recovery, following a Supreme Court ruling. The decision mandates primary and secondary medical boards to oversee such cases, ensuring compliance with guidelines. This does not constitute euthanasia and applies only...

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Karnataka

Karnataka

State in southern India
Karnataka minister Eshwara Khandre defended the installation of recliners in the assembly lounge, emphasizing that 80% of legislators are over 60 and work under..
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The Karnataka assembly lounge now features 15 recliner chairs, including two massage chairs, to allow MLAs to take quick naps after lunch. This initiative,..
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Karnataka braces for a hotter-than-usual summer with heatwave conditions expected from March to May.
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Congress MLA Basavaraju V Shivaganga predicts that deputy chief minister D K Shivakumar will become Karnataka's chief minister by December, continuing in the..
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Highest court of jurisdiction in the US
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The Supreme Court has acquitted a Haryana woman in a 23-year-old murder case, emphasizing that mere suspicion cannot lead to conviction. The prosecution's..
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The Union ministry of law clarified that the decision to use EVMs or ballot papers does not fall within its jurisdiction after some parliamentary members..
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