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FCRA Amendment Bill 2026: No ban on foreign funding, says India’s envoy to US as he counters ‘myths’ with ‘facts’India's proposed Foreign Contribution Regulation Amendment Bill faces opposition and questions. Former foreign secretary Vinay Mohan Kwatra...10 Aug, 2026, 07.01 PM IST- Government preparing FCRA groundwork: Amit Shah assures Foreign Contribution Bill will not apply retrospectivelyUnion Home Minister Amit Shah assured leaders the Foreign Contribution Bill will not be retrospective. Discussions were held with Mizoram C...07 Aug, 2026, 01.57 AM IST
- Social Stock Exchange: How it works and why investors should careEvery SSE listing goes through months of due diligence, financial and social audits. It connects credible social enterprises, both non-prof...03 Aug, 2026, 11.26 AM IST
- Meta Oversight Board finds top AI models less likely to criticize repressive regimesAI models from leading labs are less likely to criticise governments restricting free speech. A study found AI services echoed rules of cou...16 Jul, 2026, 04.45 PM IST
- SC to hear separately pleas on electoral bonds, FCRA amendments, bringing parties under RTIThe Supreme Court Tuesday said petitions on the electoral bonds scheme, bringing political parties within the ambit of the Right to Informa...31 Jan, 2023, 09.29 PM IST
- SC to examine on Dec 6 if pleas against electoral bond need scrutiny by larger benchA bench of Justices B R Gavai and B V Nagarathna said this is an important matter and sought assistance of the Attorney General and Solicit...14 Oct, 2022, 01.52 PM IST
- May not be able to hear PIL against Electoral Bond scheme before Dussehra break: SCThe plea filed in 2017 alleged issue of corruption and subversion of democracy through illicit and foreign funding of political parties and...04 Oct, 2021, 03.43 PM IST
- 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...23 Sep, 2020, 01.15 PM IST
- SC reserves order on PIL challenging Centre's electoral bonds scheme for political fundingAttorney General K K Venugopal supported the scheme saying the purpose behind it is to eliminate the use of black money in elections.11 Apr, 2019, 02.49 PM IST
- US concerned over foreign NGOs 'facing challenges' in IndiaIn December last year, the Indian Home Ministry said it was unlikely to reconsider its decision banning the US-based donor from funding Ind...10 Mar, 2017, 01.36 AM IST
- India trashes US claim of opaqueness in banning NGOExternal Affairs Ministry Spokesperson Gopal Baglay also trashed suggestions in the US media about RSS' involvement in getting the NGO bann...09 Mar, 2017, 06.53 PM IST
- Greenpeace launches new campaign to reclaim freedom of speechGreenpeace today launched a new campaign to reclaim freedom of speech by recreating Bollywood movie posters highlighting real life stories ...04 Sep, 2015, 04.57 PM IST
- NGO awarded for work in field of women's empowermentRural Litigation and Entitlement Kendra, a leading NGO of Uttarakhand has been conferred with the Future Leadership award.27 Jul, 2015, 04.46 PM IST
- Make public every foreign donation within a week, Government tells NGOsThe main change is that all NGOs will have to make public each foreign contribution received by them within a week of the receipt, on their...18 Jun, 2015, 09.03 AM IST
- NGOs ask PM Narendra Modi to end clampdown, initiate talksIn a crackdown on NGOs allegedly receiving illegal foreign funds, the govt had cancelled licences of nearly 9,000 such entities for violati...08 May, 2015, 06.28 PM IST
- Transparency, support needed between authorities, NGOs: Michael SteinerGermany today asked India to support the NGOs, scores of which are facing punitive action by Modi government, and said there should be tran...07 May, 2015, 07.33 PM IST
- BJP wants income tax department to probe Aam Aadmi Party's funding"Since AAP claims they are transparent in their dealings, why don't they put details of who donated at the two events online?" said Ramesh ...02 Dec, 2014, 01.05 PM IST
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