Organ Donation News - Latest Updates & Headlines
AIIMS Raipur successfully performs its first Swap Kidney Transplant
Raipur, April 24: All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Raipur successfully performed its first Swap Kidney Transplant, also known as a Kidney Paired Transplant (KPT), the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare stated.
AIIMS Raipur successfully performs its first swap kidney transplant
New Delhi, April 24: AIIMS Raipur has successfully performed its first Swap Kidney Transplant, also known as a Kidney Paired Transplant (KPT), the Health Ministry said on Thursday.
D Imman tells fans, mentors, well-wishers: Your love is my biggest strength!
Chennai, April 12: One of south India's leading music directors, D Imman, who completed 23 years in the film industry as a music director on Saturday, has now expressed his gratitude to fans and well-wishers for their support, saying, their love was his biggest strength.
Delhi: 46-year-old woman's organ donation saves multiple lives
New Delhi, April 2: A private hospital in Delhi recognised the compassionate decision made by the family of a 46-year-old woman who, after a tragic incident led to her being declared brain dead, consented to organ donation.
Tripura CM Manik Saha reaffirms zero tolerance for corruption, encourages organ donation
Agartala, March 30: Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Sunday stressed that the present government has been maintaining zero tolerance against corruption.
BJP govt maintains zero tolerance on corruption, claims Tripura CM
Agartala, March 30: Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Sunday claimed that the BJP government in Tripura is maintaining zero tolerance against corruption.
BAPS volunteer Biren Patel's selfless organ donation brings new life to 6 individuals
New Delhi, March 10: In an inspiring act of compassion and sacrifice, Biren Patel, a devoted volunteer of the BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha, gave the ultimate gift — the gift of life — even in his final moments.
MP Governor Mangubhai Patel honours kin of organ donors
Bhopal, March 9: Madhya Pradesh Governor Mangubhai Patel on Sunday felicitated the family members of those who donated their body organs to give a new lease of life to others.
MP: Jabalpur sets up green corridor for kidney transplantation
Jabalpur, March 8: Two kidneys harvested from a brain-dead man at a government-run hospital, were transported through a green corridor in Madhya Pradesh's Jabalpur on Friday.
16-month-old gives new life to two patients through organ donation
Bhubaneswar, March 4: In yet another landmark achievement, AIIMS Bhubaneswar facilitated multiorgan transplantation from Odisha's youngest organ donor master, Janmesh.
Haryana : 47-year-old DRDO scientist gets rare third kidney transplant, now lives with five kidneys
Faridabad, February 26: Amrita Hospital in Faridabad has successfully performed a rare third kidney transplant on 47-year-old DRDO scientist Devendra Barlewar, who now has five kidneys. He had been battling chronic kidney disease for 15 years, with two previous transplants failing.
Army father donates son's organs to save lives of six patients
New Delhi, February 18: Havildar Naresh Kumar, a serving Non-Commissioned Officer (NCO) of the 10th Battalion of the MAHAR Regiment in an act of courage and selflessness donated his deceased son's organs to six patients.
Jay Shah thanks India, England teams for their support to organ donation campaign
Ahmedabad, Feb 12: International Cricket Council (ICC) Chair Jay Shah on Wednesday thanked the India and England men's cricket teams for their support for the "Donate Organs, Save Lives" campaign. The two teams extended their support to the initiative ahead of the third ODI between the two teams at the Narendra Modi Stadium here on Wednesday.
India wear green armbands as part of Donate Organs and Save Lives initiative during 3rd ENG ODI
New Delhi, February 12: On Wednesday, the Indian cricket team led by Rohit Sharma wore green armbands as a part of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) initiative "Donate Organs and Save Lives" where the country's most loved icons will promote the noblest cause --gifting a life to someone.
Hand of Hope: 38-year-old's life transformed after receiving donor hands at Private Hospital in Faridabad
By Shalini Bhardwaj, Faridabad, February 12: In a groundbreaking medical achievement, a 38-year-old woman, Twinkle Dogra, has regained the use of her hands after a successful 12-hour transplant surgery at a private hospital in Faridabad, Haryana.
MP govt to give state honour to promote organ donation
Bhopal, Feb 11: Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Monday announced that people, who will donate organs before death to give a new lease of life to others, will give state honour during their last rites.
Indian team urges people to join 'Donate Organs, Save Lives' campaign ahead of Ahmedabad ODI
New Delhi, Feb 10: Ahead of the third ODI against England at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Wednesday, the Indian team players including former captain Virat Kohli urged people to join the 'Donate Organs, Save Lives' campaign and pledge for organ donation.
MP: CM Mohan Yadav meets state's first heart-transplant patient at AIIMS Bhopal
Bhopal, February 10: Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Monday visited All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Bhopal and met a patient who recently underwent the state's first heart transplant here and enquired about his health conditions.
Jay Shah announces Donate Organs, Save Lives initiative ahead of 3rd IND-ENG ODI at Ahmedabad
Mumbai, February 10: International Cricket Council (ICC) chairman Jay Shah announced the awareness initiative "Donate Organs, Save Lives" ahead of the third ODI between India and England, which will take place at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Wednesday.
'Donate Organs, Save Lives' initiative to be launched during 3rd ODI between India and England
New Delhi, Feb 10: An awareness initiative 'Donate Organs, Save Lives' will be launched during the third and final ODI of the three-match series between India and England in Ahmedabad on Wednesday, ICC chairman Jay Shah said.
Music director D Imman signs up for full body organ donation on birthday
Chennai, Jan 24: One of south India's leading music directors, D Imman, who is celebrating his birthday today, has announced that he has registered himself for full body organ donation.
Jupiter Marathon Thane'25: Inspiring change, one step to come together for health, fitness, and life-saving organ donation awareness
Thane, January 6: The 4th edition of the Jupiter Marathon Thane'25 concluded successfully today, bringing together 5,000 registered participants and over 9,000 attendees in a powerful demonstration of unity, fitness, and advocacy for organ donation.