Charitable Cause
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Video: Shah Rukh Khan talks about what he learnt from acid attack survivors at a speech in Davos
Shah Rukh Khan received the 24th Crystal Award at the World Economic Forum in Davos for protecting human rights through his non-profitable Meer Foundation.
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Bill Gates gives away Microsoft shares worth $4.6 billion to charity
Gates and his wife Melinda have given away about $35 billion of stock since 1994.
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Akshay Kumar donates Rs 1.08 crore to families of 12 CRPF soldiers killed in Sukma encounter
Home Minister Rajnath Singh said he hopes the actor’s generosity ‘inspires others to come forward and help the families of martyrs’.
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I was on the WHO team that went to Wuhan to study the origins of coronavirus. Here’s what we found
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Why are Indians so preoccupied with what Nagas eat, whether it is dogs, bats or falcons?
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Bengal is seeing a Sushant Rajput-style moral panic over BJP leader’s arrest with cocaine
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More than cricket: Why did Narendra Modi dismiss Sardar Patel at Motera stadium?
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Motera: Time-lapse video shows construction of world’s biggest cricket stadium in Ahmedabad
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Why these young men are growing their hair long – only to chop it all off
They support Hair for Hope, a campaign that offers wigs to people recovering from chemotherapy in India.
Purnima Sharma
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Social spending: Small is beautiful in India Inc
When it comes to corporate social responsibility, smaller companies tend to be more generous.
Madhura Karnik, qz.com
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Watch a tortoise munching on a strawberry for a good cause (plus Alan Rickman narrating)
One of the actor's last public projects was to raise funds for refugee aid.
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Watch: Jordan resident turns his car into coffee-shop-on-wheels
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Watch: Leaving in a helicopter after the wedding is catching on among the newly married in Rajasthan
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Watch: Meet 81-year-old fitness influencer Erika Rischko from Germany
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Watch: Actor Ayushmann Khurrana’s fans crashed his hotel. He interrupted his meal to meet them
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‘The government is thinking of our health’: Comedian Saloni Gaur takes digs at unemployment in India
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The cloud over Shane Warne Foundation is a wake-up call for Australia's charities regulator
The cricketer's charity is under investigation after it was found that only 16 cents in every dollar was handed to sick and underprivileged children.
Sandra van der Laan, The Conversation
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Azim Premji aside, why are India’s ultra rich so tight-fisted when it comes to philanthropy?
India is a poor country with a large class of super rich. Despite this, India’s billionaires don’t believe in charity.
Shoaib Daniyal