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First-Time Blood Donor Guide: Benefits & Eligibility
Thinking of donating blood for the first time? This complete guide explains the health benefits, eligibility criteria, and step-by-step process to make your donation safe and rewarding.
Man Arrested at Tenerife Airport with Deceased Wife
An 80-year-old man was arrested at Tenerife South Airport after attempting to board a flight with his wife's body seated in a wheelchair, raising serious security and procedural questions.
Cosmetic Procedures Using Fat from Cadavers Spark Debate
A new cosmetic filler, AlloClae, uses purified fat from deceased donors for procedures like butt lifts. While FDA-compliant, it raises major ethical and medical questions. Read more about this shocking trend.
Brain-dead Surat woman's organs give life to five people
A 50-year-old brain-dead woman from Surat became the city's first hand donor this year, saving five lives. Her story highlights the courage of organ donation. Read how her legacy lives on.
Court rejects bail in interstate kidney trafficking case
Chandrapur sessions court cancels interim protection for Dr Ravinder Pal Singh, a key accused in a nationwide organ trafficking network. Police gather forensic evidence linking accused to illegal transplants and patient deaths. Read the full investigation
Rare Home Organ Donation in Kerala: Skin & Eyes Harvested
A 76-year-old woman in Kerala becomes a rare case of skin and eye donation at home, setting a new benchmark for organ harvesting in India. Read her inspiring story.
HP Govt Clears 980 Compassionate Appointment Cases
Himachal Pradesh government clears 980 long-pending compassionate appointments, providing relief to families of deceased employees. CM Sukhu prioritizes social security and justice.
Kerala doctor's organ donation gives life to four patients
Dr Ashwin Mohanachandran, a junior resident from Kozhikode, becomes a lifesaver after brain death. His liver, heart valve, and corneas donated, creating a legacy of hope. Read his inspiring story.
Jeevandan AP Smashes Organ Donation Record in 2025
Andhra Pradesh's Jeevandan program achieves a historic milestone with over 300 organ transplants in 2025, driven by state honours and awareness campaigns. Discover how AP leads in deceased donor initiatives.
Billionaire Sperm Sale Sparks Global Fertility Debate
A billionaire's unprecedented offer to sell his sperm and fund IVF procedures disrupts the anonymous, regulated world of fertility clinics. Explore the ethical and social implications.
Ahmedabad's IKDRC completes 500 kidney transplants in 2024
Ahmedabad's IKDRC achieves a national milestone with 500 kidney transplants this year. Experts highlight rising kidney failure in young adults and the role of lifestyle diseases. Read more.
Inside Karnataka's Human Milk Collection at Govt Hospitals
Discover the meticulous process of human milk collection, screening, and pasteurization at Karnataka's government hospitals. Learn how donor milk saves vulnerable infants' lives.
HC Notices to Centre Over Army Mother's Insurance Claim Fight
Punjab & Haryana HC issues notices to Finance & Defence Ministries after a soldier's mother's insurance claim under Defence Salary Package was rejected, contradicting Army's findings. Read the full story.
Personal Loan After Death: Bank's Recovery Process Explained
Uncertain what happens to a personal loan if the borrower dies in India? This guide explains bank recovery from insurance, co-applicants, or estate. Protect your family today.
White House to Present Trump Ballroom Plans in January
The White House will present plans for a new East Wing ballroom for Donald Trump in January 2025. The project, funded by private donations, aims to host large events. Get the latest details.
Yami Gautam on screen testing for Kaabil when others didn't
Bollywood star Yami Gautam opens up about her early struggles, questioning casting fairness after screen testing for 'Kaabil' while contemporaries didn't. Discover her journey from doubt to success.
Why Fewer Americans Are Giving to Charity
US philanthropy faces a crisis as donor numbers decline for the fifth straight year. Rising costs, fading faith, and political shifts are key factors. Can mega-donors fill the gap?
MBBS aspirant loses Rs 21 lakh in Kolkata medical seat scam
A 19-year-old from Agartala was allegedly cheated of Rs 21 lakh for a guaranteed seat at Calcutta National Medical College. The scam involved forged documents and fake officials. Read the full investigation.
AAP funds triple to Rs 38.1 crore, individuals dominate donor list
Aam Aadmi Party's donations surged over threefold to Rs 38.1 crore in FY 2024-25. Over 43% came from Prudent Electoral Trust, but individual contributors formed the bulk of the party's funding, with limited corporate support.
6 Bihar Migrant Workers Die in Nagpur Tank Collapse
A water tank collapse at a Nagpur solar plant killed six migrant workers from Bihar. Grieving families demand promised compensation before accepting bodies. Details inside.
CPM Wants Death Register Check for Voter List Cleanup
CPM demands verification of deceased voters' list with local body death registers after 24.08 lakh names removed in Kerala's intensive revision. CEO assures corrections possible until final list.
UP Police Board Opens Window for Exam Objections
UPPRPB invites online objections to question papers and answer keys for the deceased police dependents' recruitment exam held on Dec 13. Submit by Dec 21.
Family Donates Organs, Green Corridor Saves Lives in Nashik
A grieving family in Sangli donated the liver & kidney of their brain-dead father. A chartered flight & a 450km green corridor ensured swift transplants, saving two patients in Nashik. Read this inspiring story of life after death.
5 Thalassemia Kids Contract HIV in MP Blood Transfusion Scandal
Five children with thalassemia contracted HIV via blood transfusions in Satna, MP. Investigation reveals critical lapses in reporting, donor tracing, and systemic failure. Read the full report.
HIV in Thalassemia Kids: Satna Blood Bank Probe Hits Hurdles
Six thalassemia children in Satna contracted HIV via blood transfusion. A delayed probe reveals major gaps in donor records, raising serious public health risks. Read the full investigation.
EC Acts on 'Dead Voter' List Errors in Bengal
Election Commission takes action after names of living voters, including a TMC councillor, were wrongly listed as deceased in draft electoral rolls. Officials show-caused, investigation underway.
Alive Councillor Declared Dead by EC, Stages Funeral
Dankuni TMC councillor Surya De was shocked to find himself listed as deceased by the Election Commission. He protested by marching to a crematorium, demanding answers.
Brain Dead Woman's Organs Donated in Madurai, Save Lives
A 64-year-old woman declared brain dead after a road accident in Madurai becomes a life-saving organ donor. Her liver, kidneys, and cornea transplanted to patients in Trichy and Madurai. Read her inspiring story.
Gujarat Voter List: 17 Lakh Deceased, 3.25 Lakh Duplicate Entries
A major Gujarat voter list clean-up reveals over 17 lakh deceased voters and 3.25 lakh duplicate entries. Officials are taking corrective action to ensure electoral integrity.
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