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Foreign Funds
Union Home Ministry tables FCRA amendment bill at the Lok Sabha, proposes to bring more transparency and accountability in the functioning of NGOs
Home ministry introduces FCRA amendment bill in Lok Sabha, several changes made in regulation of NGOs receiving foreign fund
Centre cracks down on foreign funding of Christian evangelical organisations, suspends FCRA licences of four
Two US-based Christian donors, the Seventh Day Adventist Church and Baptist Church are also under the watch of the Ministry.
Delhi Riots: Funds received from the UK, Oman and UAE in January, Police continues to probe foreign funding link
Sleuths of Delhi Police have made a major revelation about the alleged foreign funding into the violent anti-Hindu riots that rocked the national capital in the last week of February
Delhi Police step up probe into Tablighi Jamaat funding, cash transactions and foreign donations under the scanner
Money was transferred to several banks accounts within 24-48 hours after windfall donations received in Tablighi Jamaat bank account
Central govt rejects Sonia Gandhi’s demand to transfer PM-CARES fund to PMNRF, to allow FCRA-exempted foreign donation
The PM-CARES Fund will also receive exemptions from the operation of all provisions of the FCRA Act and can now accept donations from individuals and organisations based in foreign countries through foreign credit/debit cards and through wire transfer/SWIFT. Receipts can be downloaded directly from the portal.
NGOs cannot be denied foreign funds even if they indulge in bandhs, agitations for public causes: Supreme Court
Supreme Court says NGOs doing protests for public causes can get foreign funds if they are not involved in active politics
No such thing as free lunch: Read how foreign ‘donations’ are a serious danger to our national security
As a nation we have failed to ask ourselves an elementary question: Why should foreigners ‘donate’ such humongous amounts to certain Indians, unless they have an agenda?
As US-China trade war intensifies, India plans incentives for 324 companies including Tesla to invest in India
The proposal is expected to reduce red tape and set the country on its way to achieving a $5 trillion economy.
Passport Office issues notice to ‘activist’ Medha Patkar, asks why passport should not be impounded for concealing pending cases
Mumbai Regional Passport Office has issued a show-cause notice to 'activist' Medha Patkar seeking details on cases pending against her
Amnesty indulged in activities prohibited under FCRA: CBI sources on their books of accounts after raids
It is alleged that Amnesty adopted the FDI route to evade the foreign contribution regulation act as the government had tightened laws under FCRA.
