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AIIMS on course to roll out cadaveric transplants

Dr Ratan Gupta, the executive director of AIIMS, Bathinda, said the first live renal transplant surgery was performed in March last year and since then, the central institute had successfully transplanted kidneys in nine more patients. (Getty Images)

Updated 2 days ago

Organ donation is a practice twice-blessed

The science behind generosity is worth pausing over. When you give, the brain releases dopamine and oxytocin — the neurotransmitters of trust, attachment and social bonding. Giving makes you feel lighter, calmer and more connected. (HT Archive)

Updated 42 days ago

Rare lung transplant at Apollo saves a life; spotlight on India's organ donor shortage

Rare lung transplant at Apollo saves a life; spotlight on India's organ donor shortage

Published 65 days ago

Brain-dead Bhiwani man gives new lease of life to 3

Organ donor Vishal (HT Photo)

Published 72 days ago

Harish Rana’s death symbolises dignity even at the end of life: Supreme Court

Harish Rana’s death symbolises dignity even at the end of life: Supreme Court

Published 75 days ago

Organ donation document forgery racket probe to cover hospitals too: Kochi City Police Commissioner

Organ donation document forgery racket probe to cover hospitals too: Kochi City Police Commissioner

Published 77 days ago

Will, and Grace: Charles Assisi writes on euthanasia

(HT Illustration: Rahul Pakarath)

Updated 80 days ago

14-year-old boy with end-stage heart failure undergoes transplant in Delhi

The patient is currently under observation in the cardiac surgery ICU, hospital officials said (HT)

Published 85 days ago

Boy with end-stage heart failure get new lease of life as army wife's family decides to donate her organs

Boy with end-stage heart failure get new lease of life as army wife's family decides to donate her organs

Published 86 days ago

Donor heart transported from Rohtak to Delhi in 85 mins through ‘green corridor’

Donor heart travels 98km to Delhi via ‘green corridor’

Published 106 days ago

Maha to roll out ‘hub-and-spoke’ model to boost organ donation and transplant

During the meeting, presentations were made by hospitals, including referral centres in Amravati and Nashik, Aundh Civil Hospital, Thane Civil Hospital and Pt Bhimsen Joshi Hospital in Mira-Bhayandar on their work in organ donation and transplantation (HT)

Published 109 days ago

Satara-born MS student dies after 14-month battle in California hospital

Comatose Satara-born student’s fight for life ends after 14 months in California hosp

Updated 111 days ago

‘In a happy place now’: Harish Rana's family hold last rites, to donate organs

Harish Rana, India's first passive euthanasia case, cremated with respect at Green Park crematorium in the morning, in New Delhi, India,

Published 125 days ago

PGIMER honors organ donor families for selfless courage

Through their selfless decisions, the donor families contributed to saving 52 patients. (HT File)

Published 135 days ago

Organ transplantation: 217 registered hospitals fail to report data on National Registry Portal in 2025

Organ transplantation: 217 registered hospitals fail to report data on National Registry Portal in 2025

Published 140 days ago

Delhi signs MoU with Centre to set up state level organ transplant body, streamline process

Government hospitals in Delhi will also receive assistance to develop organ retrieval centres and transplant facilities, chief minister Rekha Gupta said. (Getty Images/iStockphoto/representative image)

Published 140 days ago

Boy, 7, declared brain dead; family donates organs saving 4 lives in Bengaluru

The boy was recently brought to KIMS (Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences) Hospitals in Mahadevapura in a critical condition from another hospital following a road traffic accident.

Published 151 days ago

India AI Impact Summit a turning point of future global AI use: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses during a public meeting on the inauguration of India’s first Namo Bharat RRTS and dedication of the entire Delhi–Meerut Namo Bharat Corridor to the nation along with other various projects, in Meerut on Sunday.

Published 155 days ago

PM Modi hails AI Summit, warns against digital fraud in Mann Ki Baat

The PM drew attention to two exhibits that, he said, left world leaders “deeply impressed”. One, at Amul’s pavilion, showed how AI-powered tools are being used to monitor animal health. The second focused on the preservation of India’s cultural heritage through technology.

Updated 156 days ago

By donating organs to others, deceased Kerala baby now immortal: Jharkhand CM

By donating organs to others, deceased Kerala baby now immortal: Jharkhand CM

Published 158 days ago

800 school students from Himachal experience public healthcare at PGIMER in Chandigarh

800 school students from Himachal experience public healthcare at PGIMER in Chandigarh

Published 165 days ago

Bengal teacher, family arrested for mother’s eye donation released on bail

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Published 165 days ago

Bengal cops arrest school teacher after donating mother’s eyes, trigger backlash

Ganadarpan was set up in 1977 as a cultural organisation to create awareness about organ donation.

Updated 168 days ago

Chandigarh: Mishap victim gives new lease of life to 3 by donating organs

Donor Harpinder Singh (HT File)

Published 196 days ago

Pune logs 79 cadaver organ donations in 2025, highest in Maha

ZTCC Pune coordinated 79 deceased organ donations and benefitted 207 patients in 2025, emerging as Maharashtra’s leading city for cadaver organ donation. ((PIC FOR REPRESENTATION))

Published 203 days ago

Chandigarh: 44-year-old brain-dead Haryana man saves five lives

The patient’s wife agreed to organ donation, honouring his lifelong belief in helping others. (HT File Photo)

Published 239 days ago

SC asks Centre to frame national policy, uniform rules on organ transplantation

SC asks Centre to frame national policy, uniform rules on organ transplantation

Updated 251 days ago

Kerala man arrested for trafficking Indians to Iran in organ donation scam

In February 2025, an Interpol Red Corner Notice was issued against Madhu, who had been residing in Iran.

Published 256 days ago

Report: Good.To.Go. Death Literacy Festival

The Good.To.Go. Death Literacy Festival opened with a panel discussion on “What does dying in India look like right now?” (GoodToGo Death Literacy Festival)

Published 277 days ago

How South Korean author Baek Se-hee, 35, gave new life to 5 people before dying

South Korean author Baek Se-Hee, known for her memoir I Want to Die but Want to Eat Tteokbokki, has passed away at 35

Published 283 days ago

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