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ED issues show-cause notice to Amnesty International for violating foreign exchange law to the tune of Rs 51 Crore
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has issued a show-cause notice to alleged human rights organisation Amnesty International, for violation of FEMA laws to the tune of over Rs 51 crore.
Domestic media welcomes 26% FDI cap on digital media, but digital media expresses apprehension saying it is restrictive
Owing to the sensitivity of the sector the government' decision is being viewed in the industry as an effort to indirectly regulate the content at digital news outlets
Allahabad High Court dismisses The Quint founder Raghav Bahl’s writ petition challenging IT-Dept’s action against him
Bahl had denied the allegations levelled against him. He has asserted that every transaction had been fully disclosed and assessed to tax.
Modi government has cancelled registration of 14,800 NGOs in last five years for FCRA violations
The Home Ministry said that various NGOs and associations in India received nearly Rs.50,000 crore as foreign contributions over a period of three years from 2015-16 to 2017-18.
Greenpeace to halve its staff after Enforcement Directorate freezes its bank accounts
Greenpeace has said that it only has funds to pay employees for about 2 months.
FCRA violations: Amnesty International’s Bengaluru offices raided by Enforcement Directorate
NDA government has been investigating unauthorised foreign funding received by NGOs
Demystifying the ‘Civil Society’: Foreign funded organizations campaigning against Indian sedition laws
It's of critical importance that the government reviews its FCRA policy.
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Following Modi govt’s crackdown foreign funding of Indian NGOs drops by 66%
This is a result of the government's crackdown on FCRA violations
Govt revokes JNU’s FCRA registration after it failed to file its annual returns
Other institutes whose licenses have been revoked include IIT Dehi and Delhi University