Around 400 workers from India, Bangladesh accuse Singapore firms of unpaid wagesHundreds of migrant workers, primarily from India and Bangladesh, are alleging non-payment of wages by two Singapore-registered firms. Inve...
24 Jun, 2026, 08.10 AM IST
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...
23 Jun, 2026, 03.47 PM IST
At 5 she lost her parents, collected garbage for one meal and lived on the streets. Meet Delhi woman who is now a chef at a popular restaurant. Her journey is a reminder: ‘Have courage to move ahead in life’Lilyma Khan's life was marked by profound loss from a young age. She faced extreme hardship, including scavenging for food. An NGO provided...
15 Jun, 2026, 09.02 AM IST
Bank holiday today: Are banks open or closed today (Monday, June 15, 2026)?Bank holiday: Banks in some states will be closed today, June 15, 2026, due to regional holidays. Mizoram observes YMA Day, commemorating t...
15 Jun, 2026, 07.00 AM IST
Thousands rally at Jantar Mantar as CJP escalates exam accountability campaignThousands gathered at Jantar Mantar for a protest by the Cockroach Janta Party. The youth-led movement demanded accountability for examinat...
07 Jun, 2026, 12.55 AM IST
BJP says LoP Rahul Gandhi opposed SIR as he sided with 'illegal infiltrators'The Supreme Court has affirmed the Election Commission's authority to conduct Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. This decision ...
27 May, 2026, 12.56 PM IST
Long before becoming Gullak's ‘Annu Bhaiya’, Vaibhav Raj Gupta earned ₹8,000 a month at a railway station while chasing an impossible dreamVaibhav Raj Gupta's journey from Sitapur to Mumbai is an inspiring tale of dedication. He faced numerous rejections and financial struggles...
26 May, 2026, 11.54 AM IST
Indian travellers get a new Southeast Asia circuit via MakeMyTripMakeMyTrip has expanded its partnership with Vietravel Corporation to include Cambodia and Laos, enhancing travel options for Indian touris...
08 May, 2026, 05.21 PM IST
Oxfam, others may build case after FCRA licence to Missionaries of CharityA home ministry official said that with the restoration of the FCRA licence, the Kolkata-based organisation will be able to receive foreign...
08 Jan, 2022, 10.32 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
MHA extends deadline for NGOs to submit annual returns on foreign fundsAll NGOs receiving funds from abroad have to mandatory file their annual returns online within nine months of completion of each financial ...
31 Dec, 2018, 08.24 PM IST
India suspects nuclear security index a ploy to reveal country’s stockpileIndian officials, who generally bristle at this report every couple of years, say this is intended to get India to "reveal" its stockpile.
12 Jul, 2018, 05.55 PM IST
Indian NGO raises $4 million for education of childrenPratham is one of India's largest non-governmental education organisations, having affected the lives of more than 50 million underprivileg...
28 Sep, 2017, 01.58 PM IST
File returns or face licence cancellation, Home Ministry warns NGOsEarlier, the ministry had said starting May 15 and till June 14, all such NGOs can upload their missing annual returns along with the requi...
23 May, 2017, 09.58 PM IST
Indian NGO named Charity of the Year in UKMagic Bus, a non-governmental organisation (NGO) set up in Mumbai to work with street- children, was named Charity of the Year at the first...
21 May, 2016, 06.01 PM IST
"Harsh" terms force Indian NGO to opt out of quake-hit NepalWhen contacted Dr P V Chand, In-charge of Policy, Planning and International Cooperation, Nepal, said the Ministry of Health and Planning w...
11 Oct, 2015, 12.32 PM IST
Pakistan NGO's signature campaign seeks ban on Indian channelsAlthough not legal but Indian entertainment and news channels are freely aired by cable operators particularly in Karachi.
14 Apr, 2015, 09.56 AM IST