"FCRA Bill in Parliament likely on August 12, "not going to be retrospective," says Mizoram CM Lalduhoma after meeting Amit ShahMizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma met Union Home Minister Amit Shah regarding the Foreign Contribution Regulation Amendment Bill. Christian ...
06 Aug, 2026, 08.56 PM IST
"Completely bogus, fake news": Jairam Ramesh denies reports of support for Delimitation Bill at all-party meetingCongress leader Jairam Ramesh denied reports of Delimitation Bill support at an all-party meeting. Opposition parties staged a brief walkou...
19 Jul, 2026, 03.38 PM IST
Opposition leaders to meet on July 20 to finalise strategy for Monsoon SessionLeaders of Opposition parties in the Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha will meet on July 20 (Monday), the opening day of the Monsoon Session of Par...
17 Jul, 2026, 09.04 AM IST
Congress to strongly oppose Delimitation Bill if reintroduced; make every effort to keep Opposition united: Jairam Ramesh"Congress Party' we will strongly oppose the Delimitation Bill and continue to do so. We will make every effort to maintain unity among all...
16 Jul, 2026, 02.03 PM IST
Rijiju urges Congress to back women’s quota rollout, says delay denies justiceUnion Minister Kiren Rijiju has responded to Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge regarding the Women's Reservation Act. Rijiju stated tha...
12 Apr, 2026, 09.59 PM IST
FCRA amendment bill targets minorities, charitable organisations: K C VenugopalK C Venugopal, AICC general secretary, claims the FCRA amendment bill targets minority communities and charitable organisations. He states ...
30 Mar, 2026, 11.35 AM IST
Amit Shah says no one can capture one inch of land till Modi govt is in power, hits out at RGF fundingNo one can capture one inch of land till the Narendra Modi government is in power, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Tuesday as the opp...
13 Dec, 2022, 01.37 PM IST
UK drilling down on charity licences in India, House of Lords toldThe charity founded by Mother Teresa in Kolkata was recently denied an FCRA renewal along with other NGOs, a move the Indian government has...
07 Jan, 2022, 06.21 PM IST
Trump urged to discuss foreign NGO funding issue with ModiEvery year, the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) releases a report outlining the state of religious fre...
26 Jun, 2017, 10.43 PM IST
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.
07 Dec, 2016, 10.52 AM IST
FCRA Bill could be passed in Budget session: KV ThomasA Bill to develop the commodities futures market could be passed in the forthcoming Budget session of Parliament, K V Thomas said today.
15 Feb, 2013, 04.34 PM IST
FCRA bill's passage depends on the direction of debate in Parliament: KV Thomas, Consumer Affairs MinisterDespite the optimism in markets, KV Thomas appeared non-commital when asked about the chances of the jinxed bill’s passage.
14 Nov, 2012, 05.00 AM IST
- Wave of reforms coming: UPA government set to take decisive actions
The UPA government is set to take decisive action in the coming weeks on a slew of big-ticket measures such as allowing FDI in supermarkets...
20 Jul, 2012, 02.54 AM IST
Budget 2012: Treat gains & losses from commodity transaction at par with those of equities, says Ace Derivatives & Commodity ExchangeWe are expecting an amendment in section 43.5 of the income tax Act in Budget 2012.
06 Mar, 2012, 12.35 PM IST
- House Committee may meet before submitting final report on FCRA Bill
The department-related standing committee examining the FCRA (Amendment) Bill, 2010, has met three state governments and is expected to hav...
19 May, 2011, 06.33 AM IST
Govt defers decision on FCRA BillFCRA Bill is unlikely to be passed in current Parliament session.
06 Aug, 2010, 12.32 AM IST
- Banks, MFs entry into commexes hangs in balance
Banks and mutual funds (MFs) will need to wait longer to participate in the local commodity futures market.
08 Jul, 2008, 04.15 AM IST