Aizawl: Around nine persons on an average committed suicide every month in Mizoram till June this year, with depression being the main reason for the deaths, an Aizawl-based NGO said today.NGO New Life Charity Society
Sydney: Apart from winning the World Cup, star Australian all-rounder Shane Watson has added motivation to be fit for the One-Day International (ODI) showpiece, where he'll be raising money for research into motor neuron disease
Los Angeles: Actress Charlize Theron helped her beau and actor Sean Penn to raise $6 million for his annual charity gala for J/P Haitian Relief Organisation.The four-hour gala, which took place Saturday at Montage Beverly
New Delhi: Actor-producer John Abraham says he wants to fulfil his mother's desire and build a facility for the treatment of underprivileged children suffering from cancer.John's mother has been associated with charity work for a
Washington: The U.S. fundraising drive known as “Giving Tuesday” is having a growing impact for nonprofit groups, with nearly $46 million raised for charity over a 24-hour period, according to initial numbers released on Wednesday.The
New Delhi: The government will look into the abolishment of income tax exemptions to charity organisations in its budgetary exercise for the year 2014, according to an RTI response from the Central Board of Direct
Los Angeles, Aug 4: Pop star Rihanna has donated cash to a sanctuary in the US to save wolves.The 25-year-old star has become obsessed with the predators, and so she has donated a large portion
Chicago, Jul 6: Lionel Messi's charity match at Chicago's Soldier Field has lost some of its star-studded luster.The “Messi and Friends” match, to be played Saturday night, was originally supposed to feature 36 international stars,
Gurgaon, May 2: If it's a social campaign, then it has to be Salman Khan who whole heartedly comes at fore to deliver his share of aid unintentionally. He has been driven to assist others
Mumbai, April 29: Akshay Kumar's son Aarav is just 11, but he is into charity work and inspires his actor father to indulge in such activities.Apparently, Aarav regularly visits charitable institutions and donates clothes and
New Delhi, Apr 25: An Australian state has announced a grant of over $100,000 to a Mumbai-based charitable center engaged in rehabilitating hearing impaired children in India, officials said ThursdayThe grant was announced by New
London, March 30: Music Moghul Simon Cowell showed off his softer side Thursday by helping host a charity tea party here.He teamed up with The Health Lottery founder Richard Desmond for the reception honouring those
Los Angeles, March 17: "Price Tag" pop star Jessie J has shaved off her hair for a Britain charity event Comic Relief. She has managed to raise over 500,000 pounds."It's the weirdest feeling. My mum's
Los Angeles, Nov 30: Actor Mel Gibson took Karol and Sara, who have both had extensive facial reconstruction surgeries, out for lunch followed by ice-cream.The 56-year-old teamed up with Mending Kids International, which performs life-saving
New York, Nov 18: Singer Paul McCartney is putting together a charity show here to raise funds for the victims of hurricane Sandy.The line-up for the show at Madison Square Garden includes names like The
Los Angeles, Nov 16: Footballer David Beckham and wife Victoria Beckham's eldest son Brooklyn reportedly wants to donate clothes on Thanksgiving day to people in need.Brooklyn, 13, does not want any gift from his parents
Los Angeles, Oct 31: Singer Katy Perry is set to be honoured by an American suicide prevention organisation for her efforts championing gay rights.The 28-year-old has long backed The Trevor Project, a non-profit group dedicated
Los Angeles, Sep 27: Actress Courteney Cox has turned interior designer to raise funds for a children's health organisation.The 48-year-old handpick some of her favourite home wear items like chair, cushions which will be showcased
New York, Feb 16: Some were confused, others offended by Nicki Minaj's over-the-top performance at the Grammy Awards on Sunday, but the singer-rapper doesn't understand what all the hubbub was about.“I don't know what is
Los Angeles, Feb 11: Will.i.am said he hoped to raise $1 million for his charity that benefits needy students at a concert Thursday night. Instead, he raised $5 million.He hosted an event that featured performances
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