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India using anti-money laundering laws to harass NGOs: AmnestyAmnesty International has urged India to cease its crackdown on civil society groups under the guise of combating money laundering and terr...
Centre may clarify in HC if it wishes to withdraw stand opposing pleas to criminalise marital rapeNGO, Men Welfare Trust (MWT), which is opposing the batch of petitions seeking criminalisation of marital rape, had argued that sexual inte...
Goa’s iconic party hub Tito’s sold, owner cites harassment by cops, NGOsThe now famous club used to be a beach shack that found momentum as tourism picked up in Goa.
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...
National commission for women mulling a policy to prevent gender discrimination at the workplaceThe National Commission for Women (NCW) is planning to bring in a comprehensive policy against gender discrimination at the workplace.
US lawmakers concerned over curb on Christian charity in IndiaInvestigations revealed that it had been distributing foreign funds from Compassion International to both FCRA and non-FCRA NGOs.
No innocent will be harassed in the name of radicalisation: Rajnath SinghRajnath Singh said that genuine NGOs are free to carry out development works but warned that those organisations which allegedly indulge in...
Government using FCRA to harass us: NGOsOn March 18, 2014, High Court had ruled that both parties had received funds from subsidiaries of a foreign entity and asked the government...
Do not misuse Lokpal Act to harass NGOs: Swaminathan AiyarBy including thousands of NGOs in definition of public servants, government has made a mockery of original aims of the Anna Hazare crusade.
RS members want extension for filing of asset disclosures by NGO trusteesAs per a recent notification, the assets have to be declared by July 31 failing which it would be presumed that the asset has been acquired...
NGOs not furnishing annual returns to be penalised, orders Home MinistryA penalty equivalent to five per cent of total foreign funds received in a year or Rs five lakh will be imposed for non-furnishing of annua...
File-thieving Home Ministry babu Anand Joshi detainedThe CBI on Sunday detained union home ministry official Anand Joshi, who had gone missing after the agency issued summons following allegat...
Panels to be formed for victims of sexual harassment at workplaceThe chairperson and every member of the LCC will hold office for three years from the date of their appointment as may be specified by the ...
Changes to FCRA enables government to receive account details of NGOs instantlyThis means the bank accounts of any NGO registered under FCRA can be easily inspected by authorities under the home ministry.
US conveyed to India concern over crackdown on NGOsHome Ministry officials made it clear that all NGOs and donors have to work within the framework of Indian laws and no 'genuine' NGOs will ...
Government to be soft on 'genuine' NGOs doing good workHome Ministry wants to do away with all physical paper works for NGOs which apply for registration under the Foreign Contribution Regulatio...
NHRC delegation to arrive on a three-day visit in UPOn January 29, the delegation will hold meetings with NGOs and human rights organizations besides senior officials of the state, the releas...
Delhi High Court order unblocking funds vindication of our work: GreenpeaceThe HC ruling came days after Greenpeace India campaigner Priya Pillai was allegedly prevented from boarding her flight to London on Januar...
Some in government against unearthing black money: Ram JethmalaniJethmalani said he would raise the issue before PM Modi that people in his government are creating obstacles to unearth black money.
Opposition mistaken on letter to CMs over harassment of youth: ShindeShinde said that his directive for the states to ensure that no innocents were wrongfully detained in terror cases was not specific to Musl...