Coma
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Harish Rana case explained: How it differs from the Aruna Shanbaug case | Full timeline
India | Mar 11, 2026, 11:47 AM ISTA bench of Justices JB Pardiwala and KV Viswanathan allowed Rana’s parents to withdraw medical support, holding that the key question in such cases is not whether death is in a patient’s best interest, but whether continuing life-sustaining treatment serves the patient’s best interest.
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Indian-origin man in coma in Australia after police tackled him to ground, kneed on neck
World | Jun 03, 2025, 06:02 PM ISTIndian-origin man Gaurav Kundi is in a coma after allegedly being kneed in the neck by Adelaide police during a mistaken domestic violence response, sparking calls for justice and an internal investigation.
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Russian opposition activist Navalny in coma, allegedly poisoned by toxic tea
World | Aug 21, 2020, 08:48 PM ISTRussian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, one of Vladimir Putin’s fiercest critics, lay in a coma Friday at a Siberian hospital, the victim of what his allies said appeared to be a poisoning engineered by the Kremlin.
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Back from the dead! CRPF commander, hit by 9 bullets, is out of coma and stable
Life | Apr 05, 2017, 05:04 PM ISTDoctors say that the fact that the Commandant was a fitness enthusiast helped him recover fast. His body was able to withstand such horror and violence inflicted on him. He fought and came back to life. His bravery is of the highest order.
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Wife in coma, Indian man to be buried in US till she recovers
World | Jul 18, 2016, 01:08 PM ISTThe body of an Indian techie who died in a road accident in the US earlier this month, is likely to be buried until his wife, who is in coma after the accident, cannot give consent for his cremation.
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This is how doctors can now predict whether coma patients will wake up in a year
Lifestyle | Jul 17, 2016, 06:26 PM ISTScientists have found a new measure which will not only help in measuring the level of awareness in a brain-injured person who is in coma, but also predict whether they will recover consciousness within a year.
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Five-year-old Bengaluru kid slips into coma during finger surgery, family alleges negligence by hospital
India | Jun 20, 2016, 12:03 PM ISTBengaluru: A five-year-old boy Lakshay P from Bengaluru went into coma during a surgery being conducted after he injured two of his fingers while playing at school on June 10. After the incident, the school
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Even in her coma, Aruna Shanbaug triggered changes in euthanasia law
India | May 19, 2015, 08:12 AM ISTMumbai: One moment of murderous lust by a hospital contract sweeper consigned a young woman looking forward to her impending marriage to over four decades of a vegetative half-life.But Aruna Ramchandra Shanbaug's plight attracted attentive
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Hughes was wearing an old and lighter helmet: Manufacturer
Cricket | Nov 26, 2014, 02:32 PM ISTSydney: With questions being raised over the degree of safety provided by protective gears in cricket in the wake of the Phil Hughes incident, the manufacturer of the injured cricketer's helmet, Masuri, has said that
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Michael Schumacher making progress but faces long recovery
Other Sports | Nov 24, 2014, 11:52 AM ISTBerlin: Former Formula One world champion Michael Schumacher continues to make progress as he recovers at home from last December's skiing accident.Schumacher's manager, Sabine Kehm, told German TV station RTL that the seven-time champion is
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Michael Schumacher's hope of recovery fades
Other Sports | Nov 04, 2014, 01:14 PM ISTNew Delhi: Micheal Schumaker's chances of recovery from coma have started to fade, says Dr Jean-Francois Payen. Last week, it was hoped that retired Formula One champion was out of coma and might recover within
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Female boxer dies after knockout punch
Other Sports | Oct 31, 2014, 01:30 PM ISTJohannesburg: A South African female professional boxer has died following a knockout punch two weeks ago that put her in a coma, the sports and recreation department said on Tuesday. Phindile Mwelase, 31, fell into a
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Former BJP leader Jaswant Singh still in coma
National | Aug 09, 2014, 02:31 PM ISTNew Delhi: Former BJP leader Jaswant Singh continued to be on life support systems and under constant monitoring today, a day after he was admitted to a hospital here in a highly critical condition."Former defence
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Schumacher still 'in the wake-up phase,' : Report
Other Sports | Mar 07, 2014, 05:41 PM ISTPARIS: Michael Schumacher's spokeswoman says he is "still in the wake-up phase" and that his medical situation is unchanged.More than two months after a ski crash left the Formula One champion hospitalized with severe head
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US mom gives birth to baby while in a coma
World | Jan 31, 2014, 06:55 AM ISTNew Delhi: A 19-year-old US woman Abigail Unruh who resides in Kansas has given birth to a healthy baby boy while sleeping, after doctors put her in a medically-induced coma to fight a nasty strain
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Know the Californian boy who died after spending 31 years in coma
World | Jul 19, 2014, 12:38 PM ISTNew Delhi: California boy Mikey Cortez was seven years old when he met with a road accident and went to coma from which he never woke up.Soon after the accident, Mikey's father Paul Cortez walked
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Man in US wakes up from coma to marry his love
World | Dec 27, 2013, 08:27 AM ISTSacramento,U.S: A Sacramento couple Tommy and Regina Jeglum tied the knot on Christmas Day though six months back the situation was different as Tommy was in coma since June.Tommy is a telecommunications tower climber and
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Jesse Ryder emerges from coma, speaks to family members
Cricket | Mar 30, 2013, 01:45 PM ISTWellington, NZ, Mar 30 : New Zealand cricketer Jesse Ryder has emerged from an induced coma and spoken with family members two days after being critically injured in a brutal attack outside a Christchurch bar.Ryder's
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This Is A Coma Budget Of A Coma Govt, Says BJP's Anant Kumar
India | Mar 16, 2012, 05:10 PM ISTNew Delhi, March 16: The opposition including the Left today lashed out at Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee for his Budget proposals seeking to hike Service Tax and Central Excise, saying it would add unbearable burden
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Negligence: AIIMS Doctors Took 22 Hours To Replace Boy's Oxygen Ventilator, Threw Him Into Coma
India | Aug 09, 2011, 02:49 PM ISTNew Delhi, Aug 9: In a serious incident of gross negligence, doctors at the prestigious AIIMS took 22 hours to restore the oxygen ventilator pipe of an eight-year-old Bihar boy suffering from brain tumour, throwing