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27Mar 2026

Living Will: Dignity & Autonomy in Death

Living Will Ensures Dignity And Autonomy In Death Why in the News ? The concept of a living will (advance directive) is gaining attention due to increasing awareness about dignified death, patient autonomy, and recent legal clarity by the Supreme Court, making it easier for individuals to document end-of-life care preferences in India. Importance of …

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01Feb 2025

Karnataka Allows Dignified Death for Terminally Ill

Why in the news? Karnataka became the second state, after Kerala, to implement the Supreme Court’s directive permitting withholding or withdrawing life-sustaining treatment for terminally ill patients with no hope of recovery, enabling them to choose a dignified death. Karnataka Implements Right to Die with Dignity: Karnataka has issued an order implementing the Supreme Court’s …

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24May 2024

SHOULD DOCTORS BE KEPT OUT OF THE CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT?

Syllabus: GS-2: Government Policies And Interventions Why in the news? The Supreme Court’s reconsideration of holding doctors liable under Consumer Protection Act sparks debate and calls for re-examination. Implications on the medical profession discussed amid ongoing legal deliberations. source:slideshare Focus: Recent Supreme Court ruling prompts debate on the inclusion of doctors under the Consumer Protection …

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09May 2024

A DIGNIFIED PEACEFUL PASSING IS EVERYONE’S RIGHT

SYLLABUS: GS 2: Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources, growth, development and employment Focus: Wilful default cases on the rise: Banks filed suits against 36,150 NPA accounts to recover Rs 9.26 lakh cr in FY23 About Wilful Defaulter Introduction to Wilful Defaulter: Wilful defaulters are entities or individuals who fail to …

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04Apr 2024

LIVING WILLS- STATUS OF EUTHANASIAIN INDIA:

Syllabus: GS 2: Constitution of India —historical underpinnings, evolution, features, amendments, significant provisions and basic structure. Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation. Focus: In early March this year, 30 people in Thrissur in Kerala executed living wills. Source:- NDTV   What is living …

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