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Norwegian man, who was abandoned by parents in India and grew up in Mumbai slum, reveals the number one lesson he learned: ‘I will never say no…’- Maharashtra govt to make money-lending regulation law stricter to curb illegalities: Minister
- Court denies bail to prime accused in Kochi organ trafficking case; NIA extends probe abroad
- Demand-supply gap fuelling organ racketMaharashtra police uncovered an international kidney trafficking ring. Doctors are involved, with recipients paying lakhs while donors rece...12 Jan, 2026, 12.08 AM IST
- From ‘Dr Horror’ to a gastro surgeon: How Delhi’s notorious kidney transplant gangs operate in the national capitalA gastro surgeon's arrest in Delhi highlights an illegal kidney transplant network. This recurring crime involves desperate donors and weal...02 Jan, 2026, 04.24 PM IST
- Farmer sold a kidney to repay Rs 1 lakh debt that ballooned to Rs 74 lakh, but still ended up a bonded labourerA Maharashtra farmer, driven to sell his kidney due to exorbitant debt, was subsequently trapped in bonded labour in Laos. Rescued through ...18 Dec, 2025, 03.11 PM IST
- Who is Virginia Giuffre? Epstein scandal whistleblower with ‘days left to live’Virginia Giuffre, known for her role in the Jeffrey Epstein scandal, has revealed she has only days to live due to kidney failure after a c...31 Mar, 2025, 11.49 PM IST
- How 3 Bangladeshi men came to India in search for job but woke up to one 'missing' kidneyIn Delhi, three Bangladeshi men fell victim to a kidney transplant scam resembling the plot of a 2004 film. Lured by promises of employment...03 Sep, 2024, 02.19 PM IST
- Health ministry asks states, UTs to act strictly against hospitals involved in illegal transplantThe Union health ministry urges states to investigate and take action against illegal organ transplants, emphasizing monitoring of foreign ...21 Apr, 2024, 05.56 PM IST
- After Delhi govt, Centre orders probe into allegations against Apollo Hospitals' involvement in kidney traffickingThe Delhi government is initiating an inquiry into allegations of Apollo Hospital's involvement in the illicit procurement of kidneys from ...05 Dec, 2023, 04.23 PM IST
- Niti Aayog working towards making India more organ donation-friendly; Rules may be easedOrgan donation and transplantation is governed by Transplantation of Human Organs and Tissues Act, 1994 (amended in 2014) under National Or...04 Sep, 2023, 01.33 PM IST
- Raj Rajaratnam, the man behind one of largest insider-trading rings in US history, is hunting for his next big tradeHis new surroundings are undoubtedly a step up. But they’re surprisingly modest for the man known as Raj-Raj, the high-rolling trader who b...16 Jul, 2022, 05.17 PM IST
- Government asks America to deport Dawood Ibrahim’s nephew Sohail KaskarThe Indian authorities headed by National Security Advisor Ajit Doval and Mumbai Police Commissioner Subodh Kumar Jaiswal through the centr...19 Dec, 2018, 11.47 AM IST
- Organ donation on your mind? It is tougher than you thinkMake sure you follow the right procedure for organ donation and keep your family informed about your wish.22 Aug, 2017, 11.34 AM IST
- IMA launches campaign, to send text alerts to its members for organ donationAccording to data, 200,000 people are wait-listed for kidneys in India and 30,000 await a liver, legal donations meet about 3 to 5 per cent...12 Jan, 2017, 02.28 PM IST
- 'Cash-strapped ISIS killing injured fighters to sell organs'"Doctors were threatened to take out the body organs of a wounded ISIL militant," the Arabic-language al-Sabah newspaper reported citing a ...20 Apr, 2016, 05.32 PM IST
- Chhota Rajan brought to Delhi, kept in CBI custodyThe Mumbai gangster has been kept in a lockup in CBI headquarters, sources said, adding that he will be taken for medical examination soon.06 Nov, 2015, 07.02 PM IST
- Institutionalising organ donation: Crack down on dubious "good Samaritans" that play middlemenThe buying and selling of kidneys is strictly prohibited by law in India, under The Transplantation of Human Organs Act, 1994 and invites h...16 Aug, 2015, 11.08 AM IST
- Kidney scam Kingpin may lose permanent residency in CanadaThe alleged mastermind in the multi-crore kidney transplant racket, may lose his permanent resident status in Canada once he is convicted o...06 Feb, 2008, 05.34 PM IST
- India's poor migrants easy targets in kidney tradeShakeel Ahmed, 28, walks about listlessly in a room at a government hospital as three policemen watch over him.30 Jan, 2008, 07.33 AM IST
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