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Bengaluru 10-Month-Old Awaits World's Most Expensive Injection To Survive
A 10-month-old in Bengaluru, Karnataka, is fighting for her life as she waits for a medicine that costs a whopping Rs 16 crore. Diagnosed with Spinal Muscular Atrophy, type 1, the child, Khyati, needs the medicine for gene therapy before she turns 2.
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Lok Sabha Polls: Candidates Take To Online Crowd Funding To Meet Election Expenses
Several candidates have taken to online crowd funding to finance their election campaigns, ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha polls.
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Kerala To Opt For Crowd Funding Route To Raise Money And Rebuild State
The Kerala government today decided to take the crowd funding route to rebuild the state in the aftermath of the deluge which wreaked havoc last month.
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Am Returning Donations Sent For My Party, Writes Kamal Haasan
Weeks after he announced that his fan clubs had helped raise 30 crores to assist the needy, Kamal Haasan has said he is returning the donations sent to him for his yet-to-be launched party. The 63-year-old actor in his weekly column for a Tamil newsmagazine said that "it'll be illegal to keep the money without any infrastructure". He has not fixed ...
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Trees Were Being Uprooted In Garden City. Bengaluru Turned To Crowd Funding
With the ever-expanding infrastructure in the city, citizens of Bengaluru have been fighting hard to preserve the greenery of the 'Garden City'. Recently, in a big victory for them, a controversial steel flyover project was scrapped by the government - which would have required the uprooting of 800 trees - after massive protests in the city. Now, B...
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148-Kg Aurangabad Woman Crowdfunds Weight-Loss Surgery
A 148-kg woman hailing from a poor family hopes to get a new lease of life after she managed to 'crowd-fund' her bariatric surgery, an official said on Tuesday.
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Man Raises Money To Bring Stray Dog Home
An Australian man has raised $4,000 to bring a stray dog home from Greece.
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Road Safety Device Launches Crowd Funding Campaign in Kerala
An innovative car gadget and road safety platform 'Raksha SafeDrive', developed by a startup incubated at the state-run Kerala Startup Mission (KSUM), has raised USD 5,048 in two weeks through online crowd funding platform Kickstarter.
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Shaquille O'Neal launches crowd-funding campaign for new Shaq Fu game
The first Shaq Fu, launched in 1994, is today considered to be among the worst games ever made.
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Kickstarter enters mobile space, launches iOS app
The app allows users to find, follow, fund or create projects on the go and is now available for free in the App Store.
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Kickstarter projects generate millions of dollars
Kickstarter is the largest of dozens of sites devoted to crowd funding, in which donors contribute small sums of money to get a project off the ground.
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Bengaluru 10-Month-Old Awaits World's Most Expensive Injection To Survive
A 10-month-old in Bengaluru, Karnataka, is fighting for her life as she waits for a medicine that costs a whopping Rs 16 crore. Diagnosed with Spinal Muscular Atrophy, type 1, the child, Khyati, needs the medicine for gene therapy before she turns 2.
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Lok Sabha Polls: Candidates Take To Online Crowd Funding To Meet Election Expenses
Several candidates have taken to online crowd funding to finance their election campaigns, ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha polls.
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Kerala To Opt For Crowd Funding Route To Raise Money And Rebuild State
The Kerala government today decided to take the crowd funding route to rebuild the state in the aftermath of the deluge which wreaked havoc last month.
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Am Returning Donations Sent For My Party, Writes Kamal Haasan
Weeks after he announced that his fan clubs had helped raise 30 crores to assist the needy, Kamal Haasan has said he is returning the donations sent to him for his yet-to-be launched party. The 63-year-old actor in his weekly column for a Tamil newsmagazine said that "it'll be illegal to keep the money without any infrastructure". He has not fixed ...
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Trees Were Being Uprooted In Garden City. Bengaluru Turned To Crowd Funding
With the ever-expanding infrastructure in the city, citizens of Bengaluru have been fighting hard to preserve the greenery of the 'Garden City'. Recently, in a big victory for them, a controversial steel flyover project was scrapped by the government - which would have required the uprooting of 800 trees - after massive protests in the city. Now, B...
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148-Kg Aurangabad Woman Crowdfunds Weight-Loss Surgery
A 148-kg woman hailing from a poor family hopes to get a new lease of life after she managed to 'crowd-fund' her bariatric surgery, an official said on Tuesday.
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Man Raises Money To Bring Stray Dog Home
An Australian man has raised $4,000 to bring a stray dog home from Greece.
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Road Safety Device Launches Crowd Funding Campaign in Kerala
An innovative car gadget and road safety platform 'Raksha SafeDrive', developed by a startup incubated at the state-run Kerala Startup Mission (KSUM), has raised USD 5,048 in two weeks through online crowd funding platform Kickstarter.
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Shaquille O'Neal launches crowd-funding campaign for new Shaq Fu game
The first Shaq Fu, launched in 1994, is today considered to be among the worst games ever made.
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Kickstarter enters mobile space, launches iOS app
The app allows users to find, follow, fund or create projects on the go and is now available for free in the App Store.
-
Kickstarter projects generate millions of dollars
Kickstarter is the largest of dozens of sites devoted to crowd funding, in which donors contribute small sums of money to get a project off the ground.
