Tag: cricket

  • Medical crowdfunding: Grateful families say ‘thank you’

    Medical crowdfunding: Grateful families say ‘thank you’

    OFTEN, high out-of-pocket health expenses mean that the low-income groups with no medical insurance are just another large medical bill away from being pushed into abject poverty. This is especially the case when people face a sudden medical hardship requiring expensive surgery. In such cases, appealing to the ‘crowd’ of online do-gooders through medical crowdfunding…

  • KL Rahul donates ₹31 lakh for budding cricketer’s cancer surgery

    KL Rahul donates ₹31 lakh for budding cricketer’s cancer surgery

    WHILE Varad’s parents lived in fear of losing him to cancer every minute of their daily lives, Swapna and Sachin Nalawade could never have expected that India’s cricket vice-captain KL Rahul would come to their son’s aid and donate ₹31 lakh for the bone marrow transplant (BMT) surgery. The help came when the parents were…