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Arunachal rolls out major deregulation drive to boost investmentArunachal Pradesh has significantly eased business regulations. The state has streamlined processes across 51 areas, including land, enviro...
EPS-95 Higher Pension: Employees contributing to EPF on actual wages cannot be denied higher EPS 95 pension if they were EPS members on September 1, 2014, rules HCThe Karnataka High Court has ruled in favour of exempt trust employees. Those who retired after September 1, 2014, and contributed Providen...
Indigenous Australians win record $150 million payout after billionaire mined without consentA landmark Australian court ruling has ordered Fortescue, an iron ore company, to pay A$150.1 million to the Yindjibarndi people. This is f...
Online gaming companies seek a clear regulatory playfieldIndia's online gaming sector is approaching the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology for guidance on new gaming rules. Compan...
Inside the jury shaping the One Of A Kind Startup AwardsThe One of a Kind Startup Awards 2026, presented by The Economic Times and Cashfree Payments, is seeking India's most promising internet-fi...
Iran to reopen airspace in phased "four-stage" plan following regional conflictCiting the deputy director of Iran's Civil Aviation Organisation, the report indicates that flight operations will resume in a graduated ma...
Foreign funding under prior permission category has to be spent within 4 years: GovtThe Home Ministry has announced new rules for organizations receiving foreign funds. Organizations under the Foreign Contribution Regulatio...
FCRA licences of 20,000 NGOs cancelledThis was conveyed to Home Minister Rajnath Singh during a review of the Foreigners Division of the Home Ministry in New Delhi.
Government fast-tracks permission process to build homesThe notification brings building project of the size of 5,000 sq metres to less than 20,000sq metres within the ambit of fulfilling "enviro...
FCRA licence of Teesta Setalvad's NGO renewedThe registration of CJP, run by Setalvad and her husband Javed Anand, under the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act, has been renewed, a Ho...
MHA not to reconsider ban on American donor NGOThe US donor works in the field of child rights and is accused of promoting religious conversion and funding non-FCRA registered NGOs.
Home ministry formalising modalities to make ‘key changes’ in Foreign Contribution Regulation RulesThey are required to obtain prior permission from the government every time they want to receive funds for a specific project from abroad, ...
Government to enforce law that bars foreign funds to NGO more than twiceThe official said if any NGO wants to receive funds from abroad more than twice, the entity should register under the FCRA and following th...
Amnesty always a red rag to Home MinistryA Nobel peace prize winning organisation, Amnesty has been critical of Indian security agencies and the Indian government for their human r...
Relief for Ford Foundation unlikely anytime soon"We have no plans to review the decision on Ford Foundation as of now," a senior Home Ministry official said.
Ford Foundation-government stand-off ends as NGO agrees to come under FemaThe home ministry has decided to reciprocate by allowing the NGO to utilize funds from its bank accounts here to pay salaries to its 50-odd...
Ford Foundation funding to non-FCRA NGOs, Teesta Setalvad's Sabrang TrustRijiju said Teesta Setalvad is associated with two NGOs namely Citizen for Justice and Peace and Sabrang Trust which are registered under F...
Home Ministry lists 7 violations for action against NGOsMinister of State for Home, Kiren Rijiju said that the FCRA wing of the Home Ministry had carried out 129 inspections on NGOs in 2014 and 3...
Get MHA nod for fund transfer from Greenpeace International, nine others: RBIAs per the rules of MHA, a list of 10 donor agencies have been put under "prior permission category" before fund can be transfered from the...
Government virtually freezes foreign funds for GreenpeaceA spokesperson for Greenpeace India said the organisation had “enough contributors” within India to sustain itself.