Searched for
ORGAN DONATION STATISTICS
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...- Pierre-Édouard Stérin, the billionaire funding France's far rightBillionaire Pierre-Édouard Stérin, living abroad to avoid taxes, is spending millions to steer France rightward. He funds anti-immigrant, f...
- 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...
- Canada food crisis: One in three kids suffers from food insecurity, highest rate in 20 yearsFood assistance demand rises in Canada. Nearly 10 million Canadians face food insecurity. Children are also affected. Businesses and charit...
- Why Americans struggle to save? What eats up their salary? The numbers will shock youRising incomes have not eased the struggle for Americans to save, as average household expenditures soared to $77,280 in 2023. Major expens...
- Israel reopens Gaza food sales as Rafah raid chokes aidArmy authorities gave Gazan traders the green light to resume their purchases from Israeli and Palestinian suppliers of food such as fresh ...
- Young people are following news but without much joy, reveals new surveyThe poll found that about a quarter of young people say they regularly pay for at least one news product.
- Behind China's Olympics, the saga of a chained woman unfoldsDays before the Lunar New Year holiday began on Feb. 1, a video spread online from a village in Feng county, located in Jiangsu province on...
- Ivermectin is a Nobel Prize-winning wonder drug – but not for COVID-19Ivermectin, when used correctly, has prevented millions of potentially fatal and debilitating infectious diseases. It's meant to be prescri...
- 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...
- UK issues urgent call for more Indian, South Asian COVID-19 plasma donors“We have had a fantastic response from the Asian community. COVID-19 is attacking the Asian community more than the wider community and don...
- As economies stagger, pressures grow to ease virus lockdownsNew unemployment figures Thursday covering the 19 European countries that use the shared euro currency underscored how massive job-protecti...
- Why Africa's coronavirus outbreak appears slower than anticipatedHealth experts warned of the devastation the deadly virus could cause in Africa, where most hospitals are desperately short of equipment an...
- India's organ deficiency: How struggle for second chance at life gets extremely difficultWhile statistics show donations are not nearly enough to meet the requirements, the issue is not just about getting more people to donate o...
- Durga puja celebrations witness huge drop in sponsorships from chit fundsAccording to president of Forum for Durgotsav, an umbrella body of many puja committees, puja budgets are down 20-30 % compared to last yea...
- Government bill aims to build pool of DNA samples of 'offenders'; experts fear possible misuseGovt plans to introduce a bill in Parliament that aims to create a pool of "DNA profiles" of "offenders" in a bid to make crime detection m...
- No fertile men in 50 years as sperm counts slide?Blame it on growing levels of stress, obesity or pollutants in the air, counts of the microscopic sperm are falling and causing mega concer...
- Government plans 'umbrella law' to tighten scrutiny and regulation of religious trusts and NGOsThe government is also likely to make public names of organisations that claim tax exemption to ensure greater transparency.
- Religious trusts, non-profit organisations to face geater scrutinySome of India's religious trusts are among the richest in the world. In order to allay concerns about money laundering, Govt plans an umbre...
- A look at Sathya Sai Baba's glittering empireThe Sathya Sai Empire has over decades accumulated hundreds of acres of immovable property and cash assets in the form of donations that ru...
Load More
