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Neha Kakkar recalls the time she used to be ‘thin’
Mumbai– Singer Neha Kakkar on Saturday shared throwback pictures from the time she used to be fitter.
The actor posted a series of pictures on Instagram, where she is dressed in a white and green suit. She paired this up with a heavy necklace and earrings, which she revealed were gifted by her mother-in-law.
She wrote about how she used to be slimmer back then, only a few months ago.
“Jab Main Patli Hua Karti Thi, Few Months back! #WhenIUsedToBeThin #NehaKakkar #NehuDiaries,” she wrote.
Neha has been trying to shed the kilos and has been keeping her fans updated about her workout regime. She took to social media to post a video of her working out a few days back.
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Sonakshi Sinha urges people to contribute to organisations fighting Covid-19
Actress Sonakshi Sinha on Friday shared an Instagram video urging all to donate to organisations that are helping people fight Covid. In the video, the actress spoke of about how the country is going through a terrible time and appeals to everyone to help out in whatever way they can. Hi everyone, let s talk. We have been hit by the second wave of covid and it is way worse than last year. It breaks my heart every time I hear of someone losing their family or their friend to Covid. Seeing visuals of what our health care workers, hospitals are going through. The urgent need for oxygen cylinders, concentrators, medicines, food and financial help for so many people. Seeing the way the situation has been handled, I believe we need to step in to make a difference. So here I am to make a sincere appeal to all of you, please come forward and donate and help in any possible way to fight this
15 ways to help India during the devastating second wave of COVID-19
Where you can donate to provide PPE, food and oxygen in India as it faces a dangerous surge in cases
April 30, 2021 A COVID-19 patient is shifted to a ward after being admitted at the GTB hospital in New Delhi on April 29, 2021. (Photo by Prakash SINGH / AFP via Getty Images)
Total COVID-19 cases in India have now surpassed 18 million while daily deaths jumped by 3,498 over the last 24 hours as the country’s deep crisis worsened. Public health experts say those figures are likely underreported, possibly up to a factor of 10, as the pandemic’s second wave overwhelms the health care system; hospitals are reporting a dire shortage of beds, medicine and tragically, oxygen. Foreign aid, including ventilators and oxygen concentrators, have started arriving in the country, but so much is needed, so urgently. Here are 15 places you can donate:
Dhawan to donate Rs 20 lakhs, IPL post-match awards prize money to ‘Mission Oxygen’
By Mansoor| Updated: 30th April 2021 7:54 pm IST Mumbai: Shikhar Dhawan of Delhi Capitals raises his bat after scoring a fifty during match 11 of the Indian Premier League 2021 between the Delhi Capitals and the Punjab Kings, at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai, Sunday, April 18, 2021. (PTI Photo/Sportzpics for IPL)
New Delhi: Star Indian opener and Delhi Capitals batsman Shikhar Dhawan on Friday informed that he will be donating Rs 20 lakhs and the prize money from all post-match individual performance awards that he will receive in the ongoing IPL 2021 to “Mission Oxygen” to help fund the requirement of oxygen amid the COVID-19 crisis.
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The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has drastically changed the way we look at life. The increasing number of COVID+ cases is leading to grave issues like shortage of hospital beds, oxygen supplies, medicines, food and a lot more. The rising death toll is an issue of concern, creating an urgency for those with resources to help those in need. While many of us can t step out of the house and help others, we can surely make a contribution to the foundations and funds that are working for the cause.
Foundations and funds that you can donate to in India for covid and make a difference