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India logs record 20,138 organ transplants in 2025; over 5 lakh pledge donations- India performs world's third highest number of organ transplants, yet demand outpaces supply
- Canva billionaires Melanie Perkins and Cliff Obrecht are giving away $150 million in cash with no conditions for the world's largest unconditional cash transfer program in a low-income country
- Warren Buffett, with a $147 billion net worth, says he may be 'one of the 10 luckiest people in the world'—reveals what worked in his favourWarren Buffett credits luck and opportune circumstances for his extraordinary financial success. He believes being born in the United State...21 Jul, 2026, 01.17 PM IST
- Amazon founder Jeff Bezos' ex-wife couldn't afford a dentist and fixed her broken tooth with denture glue; billionaire who has donated billions gives record $20 million to youth mental health charityAmazon founder Jeff Bezos' ex-wife MacKenzie Scott once fixed her broken tooth with denture glue because she couldn't afford a dentist and ...20 Jul, 2026, 11.25 AM IST
- Fallout from Venezuela's earthquakes turns political as opposition leader Machado seeks returnVenezuela's acting President Delcy Rodriguez faces a political crisis as her mandate expires, coinciding with the aftermath of devastating ...04 Jul, 2026, 08.06 AM IST
- India records over 5 lakh organ donation pledges: Union health ministryThe achievement underscores the increasing public recognition of organ donation as a profound act of humanity that offers hope and a second...22 Jun, 2026, 09.19 PM IST
- Italy planted Norway spruce across the Alps in the 1930s, a deliberate-but-naive reforestation drive, but 90 years on, plant diversity is 50% lower than in native forestsA 90-year-old reforestation project in Italy's Prealps planted Norway spruce. A new study reveals this decision drastically reduced plant d...19 Jun, 2026, 02.36 PM IST
- Warren Buffett won’t leave his $100 billion fortune to his children, says "enough so that they can do anything, but not..."Warren Buffett, the legendary investor, is donating over 99% of his colossal fortune to charity, rejecting the idea of a family dynasty. He...16 Jun, 2026, 11.50 PM IST
- Anthropic announces 'Claude Corps' to teach nonprofits to use AI more effectivelyAI company Anthropic is launching a new program called Claude Corps. This initiative will place 1,000 fellows with non-profit organizations...11 Jun, 2026, 06.36 PM IST
- World Organ Donation Day 2025: What you should know about organ pledging, process, and impactWorld Organ Donation Day, observed annually on August 13, aims to raise awareness about organ donation's life-saving potential and honor do...13 Aug, 2025, 09.48 AM IST
- Mucherla village in Telangana leads the way in organ donation with over 70 eye donationsIn the village of Mucherla, Telangana, all 500 residents have pledged to donate their eyes after death, inspiring a movement that has alrea...16 Feb, 2025, 02.00 PM IST
- Ind vs Eng: Why are players from both teams wearing green armbands in the 3rd ODI?Indian and England cricket players wore green armbands during the final ODI in Ahmedabad to support BCCI's 'Donate Organs, Save Lives' camp...12 Feb, 2025, 03.40 PM IST
- Andhra couple to pledge organ donation on wedding day, inspire 60 relativesA couple in Andhra Pradesh has decided to make their wedding day a special one by pledging to donate their organs, and impressed by their g...27 Dec, 2022, 10.54 AM IST
- Huge gap in demand, supply of organs for transplant in country: AIIMS chiefAIIMS Director Dr Randeep Guleria said the AIIMS was working to "very soon" start a lung transplant programme even as it has facilities ava...27 Nov, 2020, 05.48 PM IST
- Ritiesh & Genelia extend a helping hand to those in need, pledge to donate their organsThe couple made the announcement on Twitter, sharing a 36-second-video.02 Jul, 2020, 12.41 PM IST
- Most Indians afraid to donate organs, think it's a scam‘Family’ is the biggest deterrent to an individual donating his organs, suggests study.05 Nov, 2019, 06.53 PM IST
- There will be huge change in healthcare sector if more people donate organs: Ashiwini Kumar ChoubeyIndia had recently set a world record of over 20,000 online pledges for organ donation in a single day surpassing the US.27 Nov, 2018, 04.03 PM IST
- MPs can set example by pledging to donate organs: Shashi TharoorDuring question hour, Tharoor wondered whether Speaker Sumitra Mahajan might want to encourage the members to set an example by "pledging o...28 Jul, 2017, 05.59 PM IST
- J P Nadda pledges his organs, his ministry to come out with organ donation rulesHe along with officers, staffers, doctors, nurses and other paramedical staff members of all central government hospitals of the national c...27 Nov, 2016, 04.17 PM IST
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