No kidney transplant for megastar Rajini

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 1, 2011, 13:22

Diehard fans of megastar Rajinikanth have finally got some respite from worrying about their idol’s health ever since the news of his recovery was made public by his son-in-law and National Award winning actor, Dhanush.

Late Nigerian president had kidney transplant: WikiLeaks

Last Updated: Monday, January 24, 2011, 10:16

The cables suggest Nigeria`s power brokers knew about Yar`Adua`s condition.

Tracy Morgan undergoes kidney transplant

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 21, 2010, 13:09

`30 Rock` star Tracy Morgan is recovering from a kidney transplant.

US Treasury Secretary to have surgery for kidney stones

Last Updated: Saturday, December 11, 2010, 09:43

US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner expects to be back at work on Monday.

Murder charge framed against kidney racket accused

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 31, 2010, 22:19

A CBI court here today framed charges, including that of murder, against the kingpin of kidney transplantation racket Amit Kumar and eight others, paving the way for start of trial against them.

Former German FM to donate kidney to his wife

Last Updated: Monday, August 23, 2010, 15:08

Germany`s Frank-Walter Steinmeier would come back to politics in October.

Osama hunter dying of kidney failure

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 16, 2010, 21:09

The American construction worker who went to Pakistan to kill Osama Bin Laden is reportedly suffering from kidney problems, a malady he shares with the al-Qaeda chief.

Court to hear arguments on framing of charges in kidney scam

Last Updated: Saturday, April 3, 2010, 21:28

A court here will listen to arguments on framing charges against the eight accused in the kidney scam, including alleged kingpin Amit Kumar, on April 29.

Blast convict wants to sell off kidney to fund defence

Last Updated: Friday, March 26, 2010, 00:44

Hanif Sayed, who alongwith his wife Fahmida was sentenced to death for their role in 2003 Gateway of India blast, wants to sell off his kidney to raise money for legal defence, his lawyer said.

Man involved in snatching Rs 3 lakh from kidney patient held

Last Updated: Thursday, March 18, 2010, 00:46

A 42-year-old man, allegedly involved in more than 50 criminal cases including the recent snatching of Rs three lakh from a kidney patient outside AIIMS, was arrested here, police said today.

New test quickly detects kidney transplant rejection

Last Updated: Thursday, February 18, 2010, 13:54

A urine test devised by researchers is faster, simpler and less invasive than current biopsy tests to detect kidney transplant rejections.

In dying young girl saves three strangers; donate kidney, liver

Last Updated: Friday, January 1, 2010, 21:22

It was a parting but life-giving gift from a 15-year-old-girl to three strangers. The parents of the teenager, who slipped into coma due to brain tumour at Jaslok Hospital in south Mumbai, agreed to donate her kidney and liver.