Tag: NGO
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All NGO staff to declare no role in religious conversions in new rules for foreign funding
The notification from the Home Ministry announced the changes in the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Rules, 2011.
September 17, 2019 -
Kolkata Municipal Corporation demolishes brick structures at base of trees
The petition further claimed that “these constructions result in choking of trees, preventing them from benefitting from rain and spreading its roots to access nutrition and other natural elements from the soil.”
July 30, 2019 -
‘Green Ivory’ shola craft exhibition opens
Thirty master artisans were selected to exhibit their craft from Alipurduar, Murshidabad, Birbhum, Nadia, Howrah and South 24-Parganas with a view to revive shola craft tradition of Bengal.
July 18, 2019 -
CBI raids residence, offices of SC lawyers Indira Jaising, Anand Grover in foreign funding case
The investigating agency has accused the couple of misusing foreign contributions and spending the funds outside India.
July 11, 2019 -
Mango festival to delight the city for 3 days
The festival celebrates the delight of summer with its seasonal fruit mango.
July 10, 2019 -
Indian Army to train Six Sigma Healthcare doctors
"These life saving skills will help them in better rescue management on high hills," said Dr Pradeep Bhardwaj, Medical Director, Six Sigma High Altitude Medical Rescue Services.
May 3, 2019 -
Art of Living enters Limca Book of Records for mega river rejuvenation project
The Art of Living has been included in the Limca Book of Records 2019 for the organisation’s effort to resolve the country’s severe water crisis through a major river revival drive across four states.
February 9, 2019 -
Patralekhaa helps raise funds for cancer patients
"Most of the stories that we get to hear or read are incredibly heart-wrenching. I feel active participation will really work wonders," she added.
February 4, 2019 -
NGO moves SC against appointment of Rao as CBI interim Director
The NGO contended that the Selection Committee has been completely bypassed by the union government which has arbitrarily, without any jurisdiction, appointed Rao as interim Director on January 10.
January 14, 2019 -
Anti-graft law: SC seeks Centre’s response on ‘amendments’
This provision, the petitioner NGO says, was used for prosecuting the officials in coal scam cases where officials had given coal mining leases to companies.
November 26, 2018 -
Watch| Salman Khan fulfils dream of little boy suffering from cancer
The cancer-stricken kid had requested to meet him and being the person he is, Salman happily obliged. Salman also met other kids in the ward.
November 6, 2018 -
‘Happy fridges’ campaign launched to combat food wastage, hunger
The campaign seeks to curb the wastage of food while ensuring proper use of extra food for needy people. It proposes to set up 500 "happy fridges" in different parts of the country in near future for the purpose.
October 17, 2018 -
Making a tangible difference
A sleepy village in Manipur has been turned into a thriving rural economy thanks to the efforts of a remarkable man.
October 8, 2018 -
Judicial Anguish
Judicial activism was definitely not the mantra on 25 September when the five-judge Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court, headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra ruled on a batch of petitions and applications filed by the NGO, Public Interest Foundation, former Chief Election Commissioner, J M Lyngdoh, Delhi BJP leader and lawyer, Ashwini Upadhyay and …
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October 4, 2018 -
SC rejects CJAR’s plea against Rs 25 lakh cost imposed on it
The Supreme Court has dismissed a plea which sought the recall of its order imposing cost of Rs 25 lakh on NGO CJAR while junking a plea for court-monitored SIT probe into the allegation of graft involving a retired judge of Orissa High Court. A bench headed by Justice Arun Mishra rejected the review petition …
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July 18, 2018 -
Two arrested, all accused identified in Khunti gangrape case
Jharkhand police have arrested two and identified the remaining four accused in the gangrape of five NGO activists in Khunti at gunpoint a few days ago.
June 23, 2018 -
Soha, Kunal Kapoor unite for animal welfare
Actors Soha Ali Khan and Kunal Kapoor have joined hands to raise funds for animal welfare as a part of ‘Be Kind to All Kind campaign. Animal Planet and DODO, a digital platform dedicated to animals, will premiere a new series “Dodo Heroes” — which will feature inspiring stories of animals in need around the …
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June 10, 2018