Sister of man killed in Sudan falls to death, organs donated

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 8, 2013, 14:47

Ranjith Nelluvelil, the CEO of Kochi-based Lots Shipping, was shot dead in Sudan on Monday.

Shirdi`s Saibaba trust received Rs 305 cr donations

Last Updated: Sunday, April 28, 2013, 01:03

The Saibaba temple trust here received Rs 305.39 crore in donations last fiscal, an increase of about Rs 30 crore over the previous year, a trust official said.

Political donations: Centre clears air on foreign firms

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 20, 2013, 00:21

The Delhi High Court was Wednesday told by the government that Vedanta Resources Plc and other companies, named in a petition alleging illegal foreign funding for the Congress and the BJP, are not international entities.

Britney Spears gives 66 pounds to homeless man

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 19, 2013, 16:18

Britney Spears has reportedly given a homeless man 66 pounds after he asked her for help.

EC for probe into donations for Congress, BJP

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 16, 2012, 19:39

The Election Commission has come across instances of suspected violations of the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act by Congress and the BJP.

Maharashtra aims to boost organ donations, widens net

Last Updated: Monday, October 1, 2012, 13:49

In a bid to boost organ donations, the Maharashtra government has initiated several measures aimed at strengthening the health network and widening the net of prospective donors, a top official said Monday.

Taliban raises $400 mn in 2011 from donations, extortion: UN

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 12, 2012, 13:32

Taliban raised about USD 400 million last year through donations, tax on Afghanistan`s poppy cultivation and extortion.

IIT-Kanpur barred from taking foreign donations

Last Updated: Monday, September 3, 2012, 15:53

The premier institute`s laid-back attitude in submitting documents supporting the usage of foreign funds is the reason behind the decision, an official said.

Outspent by Romney, Obama seeks money from supporters

Last Updated: Saturday, August 18, 2012, 09:03

Outspent by his Republican rival Mitt Romney, US President Barack Obama on Friday asked his supporters to come forward to donate money to his campaign.

Rs 50L each to violence-hit Assam, U`khand landslide victims

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 14, 2012, 17:24

BJP announced it will donate Rs 50 lakh each to those affected by ethnic violence in Assam and the people displaced by landslides in Uttarakhand .

Didn`t benefit from corporate donations: CPM

Last Updated: Saturday, August 11, 2012, 20:09

Asserting it had "nothing to hide" about its income, the CPI(M) said its members were major financial contributors to the party fund.

WikiLeaks opens new gateway for donations

Last Updated: Thursday, July 19, 2012, 08:48

Western financial institutions, including VISA, MasterCard and Western Union have choked the revenues of the world`s leading whistle-blowing organisation.