New Delhi, March 31 The Catholic Bishops' Conference of India has written to Home Minister Amit Shah, raising "serious concerns" about the proposed amendments to the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act (FCRA), urging wider consultation and safeguards against "excessive state control over civil...
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New Delhi, March 27 The Catholic Bishops' Conference of India (CBCI) has expressed "grave concern" over the proposed amendments to the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act, describing the Bill introduced in the Lok Sabha as "dangerous and alarming" in its implications.In a press statement, the...
New Delhi, March 26 The Catholic Bishops' Conference of India (CBCI) on Thursday expressed "grave concern" over the proposed amendments to the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act, describing the Bill introduced in the Lok Sabha as "dangerous and alarming" in its implications.In a press...
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New Delhi, March 25 A bill brought by the government to amend the FCRA will significantly tighten its oversight of foreign-funded organizations, proposing the creation of a powerful new authority to seize and manage the assets of non-profits that lose their license.The Foreign Contribution...
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New Delhi, March 22 Illegal liquor was seized in the Chandni Chowk area of Delhi during a surprise inspection led by MCD Standing Committee Chairperson Satya Sharma on Sunday, officials said.In a statement and video shared on her official X handle, Sharma alleged lapses on the part of...
New Delhi, March 21 As many as 275 former judges, civil servants, and armed forces veterans have criticised a recent report by the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF), which recommended a ban on the RSS.Describing it as "highly motivated", they said it...
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Jaipur, March 19 – Rajasthan’s Minister of Food and Civil Supplies, Sumit Godara, chaired a high-level review meeting at the State Secretariat on Thursday with departmental officials and representatives from gas companies to assess the supply and distribution of domestic LPG across the state...
New Delhi, March 13 Shiv Sena-UBT Rajya Sabha MP Priyanka Chaturvedi on Friday demanded that all three branches of government – the legislature, the executive, and the judiciary – should be equal before the law, accountable, and open to scrutiny.During Zero Hour, Chaturvedi highlighted the...
JAMMU, MARCH 2: Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary conducted an unannounced inspection of the Chief Engineer, Public Works Department (R&B), Jammu office to review its operations and project progress.He assessed the physical and financial status of ongoing projects and instructed...
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Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini informed the assembly during the ongoing budget session that the entire amount owed by IDFC First Bank to the Haryana government has been fully disbursed to the accounts of various departments. The bank has deposited ₹556 crore, including approximately...
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Chandigarh, February 23 A day after IDFC First Bank exposed a Rs 590-crore fraud involving accounts of the Haryana government, Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini said on Monday that the state's Anti-Corruption Bureau will conduct a thorough investigation and assured that those found guilty will...
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New Delhi, February 19 – The Congress party accused the Union government on Thursday of ordering the removal of nine AI-generated satirical videos from the party’s social media accounts.Accusing the Centre of hypocrisy and double standards, Congress spokesperson and chairperson of its social...
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Jammu, February 9 Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) MLA Wahid-ur-Rehman Para questioned the implementation of the Special Assistance to States for Capital Investment (SASCI) scheme in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday and demanded the formation of a House committee to examine its long-term implications...