CSR norm tweak to boost social stock exchangesCompanies can now allocate up to 10% of their annual CSR spending via zero coupon zero principal instruments from not-for-profit organizati...
30 May, 2026, 07.30 AM IST
"Will you take help from foreign powers to break country?": Nishikant Dubey alleges AAP seeking support from foreign entities through DipkeBJP MP Nishikant Dubey has raised concerns over the digital activist Abhijeet Dipke, highlighting the controversial 'Cockroach Janta Party'...
22 May, 2026, 11.44 AM IST
Is India Inc's CSR truly driving systemic change or just shifting funds?Corporate India is entering a new phase of CSR. Spending is expected to cross ₹1.2 lakh crore by 2035. Companies are shifting towards syste...
21 May, 2026, 11.56 PM IST
Hantavirus, Ebola crises: WHO kicks off 79th World Health Assembly in Geneva amid global health concernsWHO 79th World Health Assembly: World Health Organization member states meet in Geneva. Deadly hantavirus and Ebola outbreaks are major con...
18 May, 2026, 11.43 AM IST
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...
20 Apr, 2026, 01.05 AM IST
MHA extends validity of FCRA registration of NGOs by three months till March 31The NGOs with FCRA registration certificates expiring between September 29, 2020 and March 31, 2022 and that have applied for renewal on th...
31 Dec, 2021, 02.14 PM IST
Parliament passes FCRA Amendment Bill; govt says bill not against any NGOReplying to a debate on the bill, Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai said the legislation was not against any NGO and is an effort to...
23 Sep, 2020, 01.15 PM IST
FCRA registration of 1,807 NGOs cancelled in 2019 for violation of lawsAmong those whose registration has been banned include University of Rajasthan, Allahabad Agricultural Institute, Young Mens Christian Asso...
12 Nov, 2019, 01.42 PM IST
Government directs NGOs to open account in any designated bank in a month for transparencyModi-led govt tightened the rules for NGOs and took action against all such entities for violation of various provisions of the FCRA 2010 w...
25 Dec, 2017, 04.05 PM IST
Government says seeking details on US funds for NGOs to promote religious freedom in India"In any case, any such activity in India in this area by anybody has to follow the rules of the land," Raveesh Kumar. MEA spokesperson, sai...
09 Nov, 2017, 08.00 PM IST
CBI case against society collecting money in PM Narendra Modi's nameThe CBI claimed in its FIR that the Faridabad-registered society, 'Narendra Modi Vichar Manch', has no links to Prime Minister Modi.
12 Aug, 2017, 06.03 PM IST
6,000 NGOs could lose licence to receive foreign donationsIn May this year, 18,523 NGOs were given a one-time opportunity by the home ministry to give details of their income and expenses by June 1...
10 Jul, 2017, 03.04 PM IST
Supreme Court pulls up Centre for no mechanism to monitor NGO fundsThe bench asked the officials to inform it whether CAG audit of NGOs post 2009 was carried out or not.
10 Jan, 2017, 03.49 PM IST
Kapil Sibal pressured officials, pushed for Teesta Setalvad's NGO funds: ReportIn an email response, Setalvad said, "Since you have 'access' to the report, we too should have it before we comment. Will be happy to comm...
07 Oct, 2016, 11.58 AM IST
Funds earmarked for SC/STs seldom reach beneficiaries, says NGOsAn assessment by the NCDHR has claimed that even special funds earmarked for SC/STs seldom directly reach beneficiaries.
28 Jan, 2016, 03.15 PM IST
Lens on foreign funds to NGOs featuring on IB reportThe government has already put Greenpeace International and Climate Works Foundation under scanner and made it mandatory for them to take p...
05 Jul, 2014, 11.09 AM IST
- Three more NGOs receive show-cause notices
The Centre has slapped showcause notices on three more NGOs on charges of diversion of foreign contributions to uses other than declared pu...
03 Mar, 2012, 03.16 AM IST