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You did this, Mumbai! Malad couple starts free ambulance service
Thursday, 29 July 2021, 08:20 AM IST | Mumbai | Mid-day
Malwani couple who donated own oxygen cylinder to needy during second wave peak get more than Rs 35 lakh in donations, with which they bought two ambulances and donated 250 dialysis kits in the area Read More
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Pandemic leaves Indians mired in massive medical debts
Tuesday, 27 July 2021, 02:51 PM IST | New Delhi | The Economic Times
Indians pay about 63% of their medical expenses out-of-pocket. That's typical of many poor countries with inadequate government services. Read More
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COVID-19 pandemic leaves Indians mired in massive medical debts
Tuesday, 27 July , 2021, 12:53 PM IST | New Delhi | Money Control
Life has been tentatively returning to normal in India as coronavirus cases have fallen. But millions are embroiled in a nightmare of huge piles of medical bills. Most Indians don’t have health insurance and costs for COVID-19 treatment have them drowning in debt. Read More
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COVID leaves Indians with mounting medical debt
Tuesday, 27 July 2021, 02:51 PM IST | New Delhi | Aljazeera
Most Indians do not have health insurance and costs for COVID-19 treatment have them drowning in debt. Read More
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Pandemic leaves Indians mired in massive medical debts
Monday, 26 July , 2021, 10:53 PM IST | New Delhi | The New Indian Express
The pandemic has devastated India's economy, bringing financial calamity to millions at the mercy of its chronically underfunded and fragmented healthcare system. Read More
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JNU MA History students start fundraiser to buy laptops for marginalized students
Saturday, 10 July 2021, 02:03 PM IST | New Delhi | The Indian Express
The online fundraiser has been aimed at collecting Rs 3.4 lakh for purchasing laptops for 15 students. Read More
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Champion sailor Abhilash Tomy seeks funds for race that almost killed him
Thursday, 08 July 2021, 08:20 PM IST | New Delhi | Hindustan Times
Tomy needs to raise up to ₹4 crore to get through to the 2022 edition of the quadrennial Golden Globe Race (GGR) Read More
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Ketto.org launches ‘DearDoctor’ campaign to thank doctors for their efforts during COVID-19 pandemic
Wednesday, 30 June 2021, 11:03 AM IST | Mumbai | Express Healthcare
With an intent to highlight their fearless, relentless and tireless efforts, the video manifests the risks and struggles of a doctor’s life during the pandemic Read More
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Ketto.org Helps Raise Money For Rambo Circus During Coronavirus Pandemic
Wednesday, 30 June 2021, 08:03 AM IST | Mumbai | Mans World
While we have all heard and read about multiple businesses that have gone out of business, an industry we don’t hear much about is the circus. Circuses were forced to stop hosting crowds due to the fear of the virus spreading, forcing circus workers to be out of work. But Ketto.org and actor Kunal Kapoor are trying to do their best to help them. Read More
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Dream Sports Foundation supports 3,500 needy sport professionals during pandemic
Friday, 18 June 2021, 11:00 AM IST | New Delhi | Outlook
Dream Sports Foundation (DSF), the philanthropic arm of Dream Sports, on Thursday said it has supported over 3,500 sports professionals across 29 sports during the pandemic as part of its corporate social responsibility (CSR) programme ''Back on Track''. Read More
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ETGovernment Chai pe Charcha with Kunal Kapoor, Actor and Co-Founder, Ketto
Friday, 18 June 2021, 05:00 PM IST | | ETGovernment
ETGovernment Chai Pe Charcha is an interactive programme with bureaucrats and high-achievers from diverse-fields. The high-impact live weekly show highlights the professional journey of guests, their achievements and ups and downs in their career. Read More
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‘Never thought people would go to such an extent’: Queer activist bullied for starting fundraiser for transition
Tuesday, 15 June 2021, 08:00 PM IST | New Delhi | The Indian Express
Rishikesh Raut, a 22-year-old non-binary transgender person, thought they would raise funds for their gender-affirming care, but they were instead mercilessly trolled online Read More
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Father raises funds for daughter's treatment of rare genetic disease
Sunday, 13 June 2021, 07:59 AM IST | | News 18 Tamil
Rare genetic disorder is destroying little Mitra's muscles one by one. As a result, little Mitra suffers from shortness of breath, inability to swallow food, and inability to perform small tasks that other children can do. Read More
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Education fundraisers trend on social media
Sunday, 13 June 2021, 07:49 AM IST | | The Economic Times
The clock is ticking for law graduate Abhishek Vyas to raise Rs 31 lakh he needs to do his MPhil from the University of Cambridge, an offer he declined last year due to lack of funds. This time, he's trying a different tack: crowdfunding. And he's not unusual: a scroll through your social media timeline would bring up multiple students trying this route to fund a postgraduate degree abroad this admission season. Read More
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Wrecked by hospital bills, many families turn to online fundraisers
Sunday, 13 June 2021, 08:03 AM IST | New Delhi | The Indian Express
According to data from Ketto, the platform has been hosting over 272 campaigns for black fungus treatment across the country since May, with a collective goal amount of Rs 28.3 crore. Read More
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Indian Army and Rouble Nagi Art Foundation join hands to feed people in J&K
Monday, 07 June , 2021, 01:53 PM IST | New Delhi | English Lokmat
The second wave of the coronavirus pandemic has left behind unparalleled devastation. This time it has enveloped rural communities including those in Jammu and Kashmir. Read More
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7-in-1 jab, best bet for strays
Friday, 04 June 2021, 12:43 PM IST | Hyderabad | The Hindu
AFA Foundation’ seeks crowd-funding to sustain campaign Read More
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Punjab Kings join initiative to provide oxygen concentrators to Covid-19 patients
Saturday, 29 May 2021, 02:03 PM IST | New Delhi | Deccan Herald
Indian Premier League side Punjab Kings have joined forces with private entity Round Table India (RTI) and crowdfunding platform ketto.org to help provide oxygen concentrators to Covid-19-affected patients. Read More
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Ketto sees 250x rise in memorial fundraisers
Friday, 28 May 2021, 12:43 PM IST | Hyderabad | The Hans India
Ketto.org, a crowdfunding platform, records an unprecedented surge in memorial fundraisers. Historically, the company has hosted over 2,200 fundraisers so far and raised over Rs 144 crore, but ever since the pandemic started, Ketto has seen an increase of 250 times in memorial fundraisers. The platform has hosted over 600 fundraisers and raised around Rs 31 crore during the pandemic. Read More
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Diana Penty partners with Ketto India for the initiative #EveryLifeMatters to help provide relief and financial support amid COVID crisis
Tuesday, 18 May 2021, 02:51 PM IST | Mumbai | Bollywood Hungama
For many battling Covid-19 in India today, the treatment and hospitalization is a huge financial burden which many of them are unable to fulfill. With no help on the horizon, many are turning to crowdfunding to help ease the burden. With #EveryLifeMatters, an initiative by Diana Penty in association with Ketto India, the aim is to bring awareness and help provide relief and financial support to these individuals during these testing times. Read More
