Copyright © 2007 Yahoo! UK Limited. All rights reserved. http://in.news.yahoo.com/fc/organ-trade.html en-en Tue, 04 Mar 2008 14:28:00 +0530 5 http://in.news.yahoo.com/fc/organ-trade.html /images/logo.gif 30 140 http://in.news.yahoo.com/indiaabroad/20080304/r_t_ians_hl/thl-government-plans-organ-bank-to-stop-b9640bb_1.html /indiaabroad/20080304/r_t_ians_hl/thl-government-plans-organ-bank-to-stop-b9640bb_1 Tue, 04 Mar 2008 14:28:00 +0530 New Delhi, March 4 (IANS) The government Tuesday said it was planning to set up an organ bank on the lines of eye banks to stop the illegal transplant of body parts, like the recent unmasking of the kidney racket that spanned several continents. IANS http://in.news.yahoo.com/indiabroadcast/20080214/r_v_ibn_nl/vnl-cadaveric-donors-could-curb-illegal-45daae9.html /indiabroadcast/20080214/r_v_ibn_nl/vnl-cadaveric-donors-could-curb-illegal-45daae9 Thu, 14 Feb 2008 18:05:00 +0530 One of the major reasons why people go for illegally procured organs is their lack of availability through legal means. IBN http://in.news.yahoo.com/indiabroadcast/20080214/r_t_ibn_nl_general/tnl-cadaveric-transplants-could-curb-ill-3a4f8c1_1.html /indiabroadcast/20080214/r_t_ibn_nl_general/tnl-cadaveric-transplants-could-curb-ill-3a4f8c1_1 Thu, 14 Feb 2008 17:10:00 +0530 One of the major reasons why people go for illegally procured organs is their lack of availability through legal means. IBN http://in.news.yahoo.com/hindustantimes/20080213/r_t_ht_nl_features/tnl-kidney-connects-hindu-and-muslim-6b6720b_1.html /hindustantimes/20080213/r_t_ht_nl_features/tnl-kidney-connects-hindu-and-muslim-6b6720b_1 Wed, 13 Feb 2008 01:00:00 +0530 A case of a kidney transplant brought a Hindu and a Muslim family together in Orissa at a time when the arrest of kidney racket kingpin Amit Kumar has brought out horror stories on organ trade. HT http://in.news.yahoo.com/indiabroadcast/20080201/r_v_ibn_nl/vnl-mafia-links-to-organ-trade-interpol-45daae9.html /indiabroadcast/20080201/r_v_ibn_nl/vnl-mafia-links-to-organ-trade-interpol-45daae9 Fri, 01 Feb 2008 20:48:00 +0530 In yet another development in the organ trade racket that was unearthed in Gurgaon, Interpol has taken note and issued red corner notices for the two main Indian 'doctors' believed to be behind ... IBN http://in.news.yahoo.com/indiabroadcast/20080201/r_t_ibn_nl_general/tnl-interpol-issues-notice-for-kidney-ra-3a4f8c1_1.html /indiabroadcast/20080201/r_t_ibn_nl_general/tnl-interpol-issues-notice-for-kidney-ra-3a4f8c1_1 Fri, 01 Feb 2008 20:40:00 +0530 In yet another development in the organ trade racket that was unearthed in Gurgaon, Interpol has taken note and issued red corner notices for the two main Indian 'doctors' believed to be behind hundreds of illegal kidney transplants. Linda Chin Hoi, a Manipuri nurse and an associate of the alleged culprits Amit Kumar and Jeevan Rawat, continues be in the police custody. IBN http://in.news.yahoo.com/indiabroadcast/20080201/r_t_ibn_nl_general/tnl-underworld-links-to-kidney-racket-ex-3a4f8c1_2.html /indiabroadcast/20080201/r_t_ibn_nl_general/tnl-underworld-links-to-kidney-racket-ex-3a4f8c1_2 Fri, 01 Feb 2008 18:50:01 +0530 An Interpol red corner notice has been issued against the alleged mastermind of the kidney racket, Amit Kumar. Interpol is looking into a possible Canadian connection to the illegal organ trade unearthed in Gurgaon. The police suspect that Amit Kumar is either in Canada or in Greece. IBN http://in.news.yahoo.com/hindustantimes/20080131/r_t_ht_nl_general/tnl-incentive-offer-for-organ-donation-t-7244580_1.html /hindustantimes/20080131/r_t_ht_nl_general/tnl-incentive-offer-for-organ-donation-t-7244580_1 Thu, 31 Jan 2008 02:10:00 +0530 IT'S A little too late for those who have died waiting for a kidney, but at least the government has finally woken up to the acute shortage of organ donors in the country. HT http://in.news.yahoo.com/indianexpress/20080129/r_t_ie_nl_politics/tnl-centre-wants-cbi-inquiry-into-kidney-0058794_1.html /indianexpress/20080129/r_t_ie_nl_politics/tnl-centre-wants-cbi-inquiry-into-kidney-0058794_1 Tue, 29 Jan 2008 16:17:20 +0530 The Centre on Tuesday said it would seek a CBI inquiry into the Gurgaon kidney racket and will bring in amendments to the National Organ Transplant Act making punishment for illegal organ trade more stringent. IE http://in.news.yahoo.com/indiabroadcast/20080129/r_v_ibn_nl/vnl-kidney-racket-web-spread-across-five-45daae9.html /indiabroadcast/20080129/r_v_ibn_nl/vnl-kidney-racket-web-spread-across-five-45daae9 Tue, 29 Jan 2008 16:01:00 +0530 Last week, police uncovered one of the biggest organ trade rackets in the country, run out of Gurgaon. The police now say the web had spread to at least five states and that the role of many ... IBN