Daily wage worker crowdfunds daughter’s cancer treatment successfully
Vaartha
Sep 19 2019
Isolation – it’s what most families will tell you about how they felt during the treatment. It can almost feel like nobody around you understands what your family is going through. Ramu, a daily wager from Guntur is one such example. It wasn’t easy for anyone to believe that his cheerful daughter Somitha was fighting cancer. Despite all the weakness he managed to smile and she is hopeful that she will go back to school soon. Read more
Representing my state makes me proud
The Times Of India
Sep 18 2019
I take pride in being the only wheelchair basketball player to represent Uttarakhand globally Read more
This Gurugram school has been providing nutritious mid-day meals to students for 10 years
YourStory
Sep 18 2019
Diksha School based in Gurugram, founded by Captain (Retd) Rajesh Sharan and Shanta Sharan in 2008 feeds around 410 students with nutritious mid-day meals. Read more
Helpless Mother Begs For Your Help After Cancer-Ridden Son Falls Into Coma
Life Shared
Sep 17 2019
They say God works in mysterious ways. Perhaps for 17-year-old Sumith from India, he will work through the kindness of the internet. Read more
Crowdfunding campaign on Milaap helps Anusha raise 10 lakh for cancer treatment
Hasiru Kranti
Sep 16 2019
Medical emergencies are testing times for a family. While it is physically challenging for an individual, the emotional heat is felt by the entire family. Read more
Warning Sympoms
Open Magazine
Sep 16 2019
Telangana's experience with it's Read more
Crowdfunding campaign on Milaap helps Anusha raise 10 lakh for cancer treatment
Kannadamma Daily
Sep 16 2019
Medical emergencies are testing times for a family. While it is physically challenging for an individual, the emotional heat is felt by the entire family. Read more
Sunday lessons in the open: Engineer, nurse and banker teach 1,700 poor kids
Times of India
Sep 16 2019
Every morning, seven parks across Indirapuram come alive with more than the usual flurry of activity. An engineer, a banker and a nurse lead kids to their “classrooms”, beneath peepal trees. School is in session. Read more
3 Friends Collect Old Jeans, Upcycle Them Into Bags & Slippers For 1200 Needy Kids
The Better India
Sep 12 2019
Did you know 8000 litres of water is needed to make one pair of jeans? Now think of the happy implications if all those old denims could be repurposed into school stationery for hundreds of marginalised kids. Read more
India's Sons: Twitterati is Praising this New Documetary on Innocent Men who Were Falsely Accused of Rape Charges
Latestly
Sep 11 2019
The movie by Deepika Bhardwaj is currently in its production stage and her entire unit is relying hard on crowdfunding to help its release. "This crowdfund will help us with post-production, marketing, screenings and distribution of the film and also take it to nook and corners of the world," she said in her post on Milaap (India's largest crowdfunding site). Read more
Milaap: உயிர் காக்கும் Crowdfunding! Interview With Co Founder Anoj | Nakkheeran Studio
Nakkheeran Studio
Sep 10 2019
Milaap: உயிர் காக்கும் Crowdfunding! Interview With Co Founder Anoj | Nakkheeran Studio Read more
Teen animal activist sets up dispensary near Chennai
Times of India
Sep 10 2019
Chennai-based animal activist Sai Vignesh, who sold his ancestral house and has been doing part time work of developing websites to raise funds for an animal sanctuary, saw the the first signs of fruition recently, with the completion of a medical dispensary. Read more
Youth on a mission to protect animals
Hans India
Sep 10 2019
Chennai-based animal activist Sai Vignesh, who sold his ancestral house and has been doing part time work of developing websites to raise funds for an animal sanctuary, saw the the first signs of fruition recently, with the completion of a medical dispensary. Read more
Athletes make a dash for crowdfunding
The New Indian Express
Sep 07 2019
BENGALURU: Five years ago, Commonwealth Powerlifting champion Vishwanatha Bhaskar faced the brunt of powerlifting being classified as a non-Olympic sport, which led to a lack of support when it came to the aspect of funding. “I almost lost hope due to lack of support from the Karnataka government and there have been instances which made me feel dejected,” he said. Read more
Athletes make a dash for crowdfunding
City Express New Indian Express
Sep 07 2019
Five years ago, Commonwealth Powerlifting champion Vishwanatha Bhaskar faced the brunt of powerlifting being classified as a non-Olympic sport, which led to a lack of support when it came to the aspect of funding Read more
A monster everybody loves
Deccan Herald
Sep 07 2019
But Ravi Katpadi, a daily-wage labourer who hails from Udupi, uses this festivity to help underprivileged children get medical treatment. Read more
Medical crowdfunding campaigns touch 4,000 in city
DT Next
Sep 02 2019
At least Rs 60 crore has been raised in the State so far for these campaigns. Ninety per cent of the fundraisers in the city were set up to fund medical treatments. Read more
“அவசரகாலத் தேவைகளுக்கு நிதி சேகரிக்க உதவுவதே எங்கள் நோக்கம்” - MILAAP co- founder Anoj Viswanathan
Kalaignar News
Sep 02 2019
Special Interview with Online Crowd Funding (Milaap) co- founder Anoj Viswanathan Read more
நீங்கள் செய்யும் ஒரு Share ராஜேஷின் உயிர் காக்க உதவும்!
Aanmikam
Sep 01 2019
சென்னையை சேர்ந்த நடுத்தர குடும்பத்தை சேர்ந்தவர் ராஜேஷ் ராதாக்ருஷ்ணன் முப்பது வயதான இவருக்கு கடந்த இரண்டு வருடத்திற்கு முன் தான் திருமணம் நடந்தது. தற்பொழுது இவரது மனைவி 8 மாதம் கருவுற்றிருக்கும் நிலையில் கடுமையான இதய நோயால் பாதிக்கப்பட்டுள்ளார். மருத்துவர்கள் இவரது இதயத்தை மாற்றுவது ஒன்றே இவரின் உயிரை காப்பாற்றும் ஒரே வழி என்று தெரிவித்துள்ளனர். Read more
IIT graduate quits job in Singapore to start school in Guwahati to teach poor children
The Assam Post
Aug 30 2019
Kulamua village in Majuli island, Assam had no functioning school within a 5 km radius. The Hummingbird School is the first of its kind there, built by Bipin Dhane (an M.Tech from IIT, who quit his well-paying job in Singapore to educate the children of rural Assam) with the help of the local villagers many of whom belong to the Mising tribal community. Read more
IIT graduate quits job in Singapore to start school in Guwahati to teach poor children
Dainondin Barta
Aug 30 2019
Kulamua village in Majuli island, Assam had no functioning school within a 5 km radius. The Hummingbird School is the first of its kind there, built by Bipin Dhane (an M.Tech from IIT, who quit his well-paying job in Singapore to educate the children of rural Assam) with the help of the local villagers many of whom belong to the Mising tribal community. Read more
IIT graduate quits job in Singapore to start school in Guwahati to teach poor children
Niyomiya Barta
Aug 30 2019
Kulamua village in Majuli island, Assam had no functioning school within a 5 km radius. The Hummingbird School is the first of its kind there, built by Bipin Dhane (an M.Tech from IIT, who quit his well-paying job in Singapore to educate the children of rural Assam) with the help of the local villagers many of whom belong to the Mising tribal community. Read more
IIT graduate quits job in Singapore to start school in Guwahati to teach poor children
Dainik Janmabhumi
Aug 30 2019
Kulamua village in Majuli island, Assam had no functioning school within a 5 km radius. The Hummingbird School is the first of its kind there, built by Bipin Dhane (an M.Tech from IIT, who quit his well-paying job in Singapore to educate the children of rural Assam) with the help of the local villagers many of whom belong to the Mising tribal community. Read more
IIT graduate quits job in Singapore to start school in Guwahati to teach poor children
Asomiya Pratidin
Aug 30 2019
Kulamua village in Majuli island, Assam had no functioning school within a 5 km radius. The Hummingbird School is the first of its kind there, built by Bipin Dhane (an M.Tech from IIT, who quit his well-paying job in Singapore to educate the children of rural Assam) with the help of the local villagers many of whom belong to the Mising tribal community. Read more
School that started with 4 children and a Capital of rupees 800 now has 500+ students
Niyomiya Barta
Aug 29 2019
Parijat Academy is a school for underprivileged children. It's a non profit school started in 2003 with four children in small old cowshed with Rs 800/-. Read more
Crowdfunding is fuelling growth of Indian sports, one dream at a time
The Bridge
Aug 29 2019
From being a sports-watching nation to evolving into a sports playing nation, India has come a long way. But the one thing that unites the country is its passion for sports. While cricket dominated the populace, we are now slowly extending the bounds of our love to all other sports. Read more
School that started with 4 children and a Capital of rupees 800 now has 500+ students
North East Times
Aug 29 2019
Parijat Academy is a school for underprivileged children. It's a non profit school started in 2003 with four children in small old cowshed with Rs 800/-. Read more
School that started with 4 children and a Capital of rupees 800 now has 500+ students
Dainik Agradoot
Aug 29 2019
Parijat Academy is a school for underprivileged children. It's a non profit school started in 2003 with four children in small old cowshed with Rs 800/-. Read more
School that started with 4 children and a Capital of rupees 800 now has 500+ students
Dainondin Barta
Aug 29 2019
Parijat Academy is a school for underprivileged children. It's a non profit school started in 2003 with four children in small old cowshed with Rs 800/-. Read more
School that started with 4 children and a Capital of rupees 800 now has 500+ students
The Assam Post
Aug 29 2019
Parijat Academy is a school for underprivileged children. It's a non profit school started in 2003 with four children in small old cowshed with Rs 800/-. Read more
School that started with 4 children and a Capital of rupees 800 now has 500+ students
Adinor Sangbaad
Aug 29 2019
Parijat Academy is a school for underprivileged children. It's a non profit school started in 2003 with four children in small old cowshed with Rs 800/-. Read more
IIT graduate quits job in Singapore to start school in Guwahati to teach poor children
Hills Times
Aug 28 2019
Kulamua village in Majuli island, Assam had no functioning school within a 5 km radius. The Hummingbird School is the first of its kind there, built by Bipin Dhane (an M.Tech from IIT, who quit his well-paying job in Singapore to educate the children of rural Assam) with the help of the local villagers many of whom belong to the Mising tribal community. Read more
Crowdfunding to Save Lives with Milaap
Asia Blockchain Review
Aug 24 2019
Asia Blockchain Review recently spoke to Anoj Viswanathan and Mayukh Choudhury, Co-Founders of Milaap, South Asia’s largest crowdfunding platform to raise funds for personal and social causes. The platform’s co-founders have, in a nutshell, changed the way India gives Read more
Actress Sharanya Sasi Contributes A Share Of Her Treatment Money For Kerala Flood Relief
Silver Screen
Aug 20 2019
Malayalam actress Sharanya Sasi has contributed a part of the funds raised for treating her brain tumor to the Kerala Chief Minister’s fund for flood relief. She shared on social media that she transferred Rs 10,000 for relief work and also urged others to contribute. Read more
Cash lifeline for ailing social worker
The Telegraph
Aug 19 2019
A 32-year-old man, who quit his bank job with a handsome pay to dedicate his life to social work, is getting back all the love and support as he lies on a hospital bed waiting for a liver transplant involving a cost of around Rs 40 lakh. Read more
Transwoman aims to provide shelter for HIV-affected kids
DT Next
Aug 11 2019
Noori Saleem has battled two greatest stigmas — being a transperson and having HIV. At 24, she was diagnosed with HIV and became the third person to be officially declared HIV-positive by the Indian government in 1987. Read more
Karnataka Floods 2019: Here's how you can contribute to relief, rehabilitation
The News Minute
Aug 09 2019
At least nine deaths have been reported and several people have been injured in 12 northwest and coastal districts of Karnataka. Read more
K-pop fan to plant trees to mark band members’ B’days
The New Indian Express
Aug 08 2019
They say music has no language barrier and who better to know this than a Korean pop fan. And what’s the best way to celebrate the birthdays of the members of your favorite K-pop band? Read more
Athlete opts for crowdfunding to take part in international meet
Times of India
Aug 04 2019
It is a known fact that many good athletes, especially from from the hinterland, often face financial hurdles in their hurdles in their path to success. Read more
College students unite to save friend from Cancer
Vaartha
Aug 01 2019
In the era of smartphones and digital payments, Warangal resorts to a new way to fund medical emergencies.
SEEDS Initiates Assam and Bihar Flood Relief Response
CSR Mandate
Aug 01 2019
Unprecedented floods have brought havoc to Assam. Out of 33 districts, 18 are severely affected by these floods resulting in the displacement of those living in these districts. Read more
The young doctor from Bhubaneswar who treats 200 Thalassemic children for free
Odisha Bhaskar
Aug 01 2019
Dr. Biswashree Nayak is a 31-year-old homeopathic doctor who provides free treatment to children in Odisha with a blood disorder called Thalassemia. It started with a family with 2 out of 3 children suffering from Thalassemia. The doctor knew that due to poverty, the family would not be able to afford medicine or treatment for the disease, and told them that the medicines were free. Read more
ലോക ഹിപ്ഹോപ് ഡാന്സ് ചാമ്പ്യന്ഷിപ്പില് ഇന്ത്യക്കായി നൃത്തം ചെയ്യും കേരളത്തില് നിന്നുള്ള ഈ മിടുക്കന്മാര്; പക്ഷേ ഇനി ഒറ്റ ദിവസം മാത്രം, അഞ്ചു ലക്ഷം രൂപ വേണം
Azhimukham
Jul 30 2019
“ഏത് ഹിപ്ഹോപ് ഡാന്സറേയും പോലെ ഞങ്ങള്ക്കും ആ വേദി സ്വപ്നമായിരുന്നു. എന്നാല് അവിടേക്ക് എത്തിപ്പെടാന് കഴിയുമോ എന്നാണ് ഇപ്പോഴത്തെ സംശയം”, ആഗ്രഹങ്ങള്ക്കും സ്വപ്നങ്ങള്ക്കും ഇടയില് പണം വില്ലനായതിന്റെ നിരാശയിലാണ് അഭിജിത്. അമേരിക്കയിലെ അരിസോണയില് ഓഗസ്ത് 5 മുതല് നടക്കുന്ന ലോക ഹിപ്ഹോപ് ഡാന്സ് ചാമ്പ്യന്ഷിപ്പില് പങ്കെടുക്കാന് ഇന്ത്യയെ പ്രതിനിധീകരിച്ച് പോവേണ്ടത് അഭിജിത്തും ദീപക്കുമാണ്. Read more
The kind-hearted monster who saves lives
Mangalore Mithra
Jul 30 2019
How a mason from Udupi collected 17 Lakh to help poor children get treatment for deadly diseases. Read more
The kind-hearted monster who saves lives
Sanjevani
Jul 30 2019
How a mason from Udupi collected 17 Lakh to help poor children get treatment for deadly diseases. Read more
Class(room) of their own
Asian Age
Jul 30 2019
Mumbai’s Samaritans are taking to the streets, providing education to underprivileged children from the slums. Read more
The kind-hearted monster who saves lives
Karavali Marutha
Jul 29 2019
How a mason from Udupi collected 17 Lakh to help poor children get treatment for deadly diseases. Read more
Bereaved mother on a mission to support cancer patients receives support from online communities
New Age
Jul 29 2019
Solace, an organisation for cancer patients, raised 8 lakh through online crowdfunding on Milaap Read more
Son gifts mother new chance at life
New Age
Jul 29 2019
Dr. Fayaz has saved many lives but never imagined how this act would come back to him as a blessing during the toughest time of his life. Read more
The kind-hearted monster who saves lives
Sanjevani
Jul 29 2019
How a mason from Udupi collected 17 Lakh to help poor children get treatment for deadly diseases. Read more
