Centre for policy research's FCRA licence cancelledWhen contacted, a senior functionary at CPR said it had received the cancellation order. In a written response, CPR president Yamini Aiyar ...
17 Jan, 2024, 01.07 AM IST
How to foot Covid-19's hefty billThere are no good estimates, but millions have been affected, the majority of whom live a daily wager’s existence, and cannot afford remote...
22 Apr, 2020, 12.25 AM IST
Things to know about Infosys Foundation's de-registration under FCRAInfosys Foundation in June 2016 wrote to the Home Ministry requesting cancellation of its license under FCRA.
14 May, 2019, 01.30 PM IST
Home Ministry cancels registration of Infosys FoundationAll NGOs are mandatorily required to be registered under the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act or FCRA to receive foreign funding.
14 May, 2019, 09.41 AM IST
Infosys Foundation de-registered from FCRA on own requestThe Foundation was registered under the FCRA Act in January 2016.
13 May, 2019, 07.57 PM IST
Supreme Court notices to Centre over foreign funding to BJP, CongressThe plea, filed by the Association of Democratic Reforms (ADR), was argued by activist lawyer Prashant Bhushan. It was filed by lawyer Neha...
03 Jul, 2018, 10.37 AM IST
View: Electoral bonds and FCRA amendments pave the way for unaccounted political fundingMajor democracies have increasingly tightened disclosure rules. By contrast, in India, the world’s largest democracy, electoral ‘reform’ ha...
31 Mar, 2018, 11.48 AM IST
House in crisis: Four reasons why Parliament is becoming irrelevantFor the last two weeks, Parliament has worked just five hours. Given the rotten state of affairs, is it time to write the obituary for parl...
25 Mar, 2018, 04.34 PM IST
Now, foreign poll funding won’t be scrutinisedBefore the change approved last week, foreign funds received by a political party before September 26, 2010, when the FCRA was enacted, wer...
19 Mar, 2018, 02.30 PM IST
LS passes amendment against scrutiny of foreign poll fundsBefore the change approved last week, foreign funds received by a political party before September 26, 2010, when the FCRA was enacted, wer...
18 Mar, 2018, 03.48 PM IST
Foreign funding: BJP, Congress withdraw appeals from Supreme CourtThe counsel representing the political parties informed the apex court that in view of the 2010 amendment made in the Foreign Contribution ...
29 Nov, 2016, 04.24 PM IST
FCRA waiver for swachh bharat to attract clean foreign moneySuch caution towards corporate contributions to the Swachh Bharat Mission is also evident in a revised 'framework of engagement' with PSUs ...
25 Jul, 2016, 01.30 AM IST
AAP demands withdrawal of amendment to FCRAIt said the move will encourage flow of black money and appealed to non-BJP non-Congress parties to come together to oppose it.
02 Apr, 2016, 11.22 PM IST