Ngo Funding
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Delhi HC stays IT department order cancelling tax exemption status of Oxfam India, Care India
The High Court directed both non governmental organisations to only accept domestic contributions.
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Centre’s refusal to renew FCRA licence forced operations to halt entirely: Oxfam India to Delhi HC
The organisation said it would be unable to pay salaries to its remaining staff members if its foreign funding licence is not restored.
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CBI accuses environmental lawyer Ritwick Dutta of targeting Adani Group
The actions of Dutta and his NGO hurt the economic interests of India, the central agency has alleged in a case of alleged violation of foreign funds.
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Trending
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#ElectionsOnline: How you can support election results coverage by five independent newsrooms
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Modi pulled bahujan voters to the BJP. Many are now drifting away
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Harsh Mander: The dark clouds of 1935 Nuremberg have gathered over Indian skies
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‘All We Imagine As Light’ review: A poetic exploration of love and dreams
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Opinion: Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak and the democratic politics of pronunciation
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CBI books environmental lawyer Ritwick Dutta, his NGO for alleged foreign funding violations
The Centre alleged that the NGO, LIFE, was receiving funds from US-based non-profits to ‘take down’ India’s existing and proposed coal projects.
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CBI registers FIR against Oxfam India for alleged foreign funding violations
Searches were also conducted at the non-governmental organisation’s office in Delhi on Wednesday.
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Centre recommends CBI probe against Oxfam India for alleged foreign funding violations
A survey by the Income Tax Department showed the organisation to be a probable instrument of foreign policy, officials said.
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Video
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Watch: ‘The Garfield Movie’ screened specially for cats and their owners in Dubai cinema hall
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Cyclone Remal: Scenes of damage as heavy rain and storms batter parts of Bangladesh and West Bengal
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Watch: When the ‘All We Imagine As Light’ team danced on the red carpet before the Cannes screening
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Eco India: Is traditional building the path to eco-harmony in the Himalayas?
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Eco India, Episode 261: Can ancient know-how revive sustainable mountain ecosystems?
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Strict action will be taken against NGOs seeking to change country’s demography, says Amit Shah
While there are some NGOs that want to make India healthier, some seek to cause damage to society, said the home minister.
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Amazon India head summoned by child rights body over alleged funding to religious organisation
A non governmental organisation has alleged that All India Mission was involved in ‘unlawful practices’ by ‘illegally converting children’ in the country.
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Home ministry removes data on NGO licenses, funding deleted from FCRA website: Report
An official said the information on contributions from foreign entities was considered ‘unnecessary’ and therefore restricted for public viewing.
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The Reel
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Start the week with a film: In ‘Io Capitano’, a gripping tale of flight and fight
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The miraculous resurrection of Nirad Mohapatra’s Odia classic ‘Maya Miriga’
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Payal Kapadia’s Cannes Grand Prix shows why free expression is vital for FTII and other institutions
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Cannes Film Festival: Payal Kapadia is first Indian to win Grand Prix for ‘All We Imagine As Light’
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Watch: A young man is possessed by an obsessive spirit in ‘Munjya’
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How the Supreme Court ruling on foreign contributions affects Indian nonprofits
If the government wants to discourage foreign contributions, it should start taking meaningful steps to encourage domestic charity.
Sanjay Agarwal
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Centre cancels foreign fund licence of NGO Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative
The organisation had violated the FCRA Act by failing to provide details about some projects for which it received the funds, the home ministry alleged.
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Trial by Covid: Despite the challenges for the nonprofit sector, six reasons for optimism
The sector is faced with uncertain finances and draconian government regulation. But there is cause for hope.
Ingrid Srinath
The Field
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Tennis, French Open: Sumit Nagal bows out with first-round loss to Karen Khachanov
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Watch, French Open 2024: Rafael Nadal after exit – ‘If this was the last time, I have enjoyed it’
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Boxing, World Olympic Qualifier: Ankushita Boro advances into second round; Abhimanyu Loura exits
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IPL 2024: Virat Kohli’s sweep to the million dollar babies – Here’s a look at the season’s takeaways
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Tennis, French Open: ‘My body isn’t what it was’ – Andy Murray as his Roland Garrors career ends