Regulating charity without stifling it: The case for clearer rulesIndia's charity sector, vital for social needs, faces evolving regulations aimed at transparency. While scrutiny is accepted, current rules...
Govt revises penalties under FCRA involving receipt of foreign contributions by NGOsNew penalties are now in place for NGOs misusing foreign funds. The Home Ministry has revised compounding penalties for various FCRA violat...
ED to file money laundering case over ₹95 crore foreign funds routed to Maoist areasThe Enforcement Directorate will file a money laundering case. This probe will investigate foreign funds allegedly sent into Left-Wing Extr...
US-based Christian missionary organisation, others booked under UAPABengaluru Police have filed an FIR against US-based NGO The Timothy Initiative (TTI) and six others after the Enforcement Directorate alleg...
'Very serious': Kiren Rijiju asks Rahul Gandhi to disclose details of his foreign travelsUnion minister Kiren Rijiju has called questions surrounding Rahul Gandhi's foreign trips and their funding very serious. He urged the Cong...
Mismatch between Rahul Gandhi's income, foreign trips' expenses, says BJPThe BJP has turned the spotlight on Rahul Gandhi's extensive global travels, calling for transparency over the sources of funding for these...
Puducherry exit polls 2026: NDA likely to win 16-19 seats, TVK may gain youth votePuducherry exit polls 2026: Exit polls indicate the NDA is poised for victory in the Puducherry Assembly elections. The ruling alliance sho...
HDFC Bank exit spotlights board failures; from Satyam Computers to Tata Trusts, governance gaps hit corporates and nonprofits alikeCorporate and social sector boards face governance challenges. Recent events highlight the need for competent, diverse, and cohesive boards...
NGOs lose foreign donation nod for failing to use fundsThe Indian government is taking action against non-profits holding unused foreign funds. Registrations are being cancelled for organization...
Venugopal writes to PM Modi, expresses disappointment over allegations against UDF on FCRACongress leader K C Venugopal criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for accusing the UDF of spreading misinformation on FCRA amendments, ...
FCRA license of leading think tank CPR revoked by Union Home Ministry over alleged violationsThe Union Home Ministry canceled the Foreign Contribution Registration Act (FCRA) license of the Centre for Policy Research (CPR), a promin...
NGOs get 4 months more to renew FCRA licencesThe earlier deadline for renewal of FCRA licences was May 31 and March 31, 2021, for opening of bank accounts at the designated SBI branch ...
Nasscom urges govt to temporarily relax FCRA ActNasscom said that providing a temporary waiver to the FCRA Act would enable the industry to bring in the required aid to India.
Things to know about Infosys Foundation's de-registration under FCRAInfosys Foundation in June 2016 wrote to the Home Ministry requesting cancellation of its license under FCRA.
Home Ministry cancels registration of Infosys FoundationAll NGOs are mandatorily required to be registered under the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act or FCRA to receive foreign funding.
Infosys Foundation de-registered from FCRA on own requestThe Foundation was registered under the FCRA Act in January 2016.
After raids at 11 places, CBI books NGO, 5 others in FERA caseThe funds were allegedly received mainly from a foreign based company to the tune of Rs 90.72 crore in the bank accounts of Advantage India...