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Arunachal IAS officer starts crowd funding to send students to DU
By Utpal Parashar | Hindustan Times, Guhwahati
UPDATED ON OCT 29, 2020 07:00 PM IST
A crowd funding initiative by an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer, this 20-year old from a village in Bordumsa in Changlang district of Arunachal Pradesh and two others like him are on their way to Delhi University for their under graduate studies.

World Students’ Day: DU youngsters extend a helping hand, rise above challenges amid pandemic
By Aprajita Sharad | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON OCT 14, 2020 02:20 PM IST
We bring you stories of some Delhi University students who have been making a difference in the lives of daily wage earners, hostel workers and even their would-be juniors, amid Covid-19.

Lucknow University to crowdfund centenary celebrations
By Indo Asian News Service | Lucknow
PUBLISHED ON JAN 05, 2020 10:38 AM IST
Lucknow University, incidentally, began its journey as a small school in the Canning high school in 1864. It was after 57 years that this school, located in the palace Amin-ud-Daulah, Aminabad transformed into a university.

A Calmer You, by Sonal Kalra: Are you doing your bit to give back?
By Sonal Kalra | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON APR 06, 2019 04:24 PM IST
If before donating you think ‘sab fraud hai’, you need to think less.

Proposed law on ponzi scheme to hurt crowdfunding for startups: Panel
By Rajeev Jayaswal | Hindustan Times, New Delhi, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JAN 17, 2019 12:11 AM IST
A proposed legislation to check Ponzi schemes will make crowdfunding illegal and financing for startups difficult in its present form unless the concept of an “unregulated deposit” is explicitly defined in the bill, a parliamentary panel has said.

Congress opts for crowd funding to finance Rajasthan assembly elections’ campaign
By HT Correspondent | Jaipur
UPDATED ON SEP 18, 2018 02:57 PM IST
Rajasthan Congress president Sachin Pilot said, “This is an initiative by AICC and the idea behind it is not just raising funds but to establish connect with people.”