Dhvani Mehta

Harish Rana & Meaning Of Compassion

SC nod for withdrawal of life-sustaining treatment in special cases, addresses some apprehensions doctors have in taking such calls. Rest of the reassurance needs to come from govts & hospitals

Leprosy curable since 1980s, but laws remain stuck in 1890s

India marks anti-leprosy day on January 30, Mahatma Gandhi’s death anniversary. But over 100 laws guided by Raj-era Lepers Act discriminate against persons with leprosy

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