Washington, March 29 – A community-led fundraising effort in the national capital has raised $200,000, as a US-based non-profit organization set a goal to support 100,000 people with special abilities in India this year through assistive technology, healthcare access, and volunteer-driven...
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New Delhi, March 27 The Congress on Friday demanded the revocation of the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, alleging that it is being used to silence those who do not align with the BJP’s ideology, while calling it a “fascist move”.“The Foreign Contribution (Regulation)...
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New Delhi, March 27 – In a sharp political offensive, BJP leader Pradeep Bhandari has called for an investigation by Fox News Digital to allege a deeper and more systemic “link” between the Congress party and a global network he claims is working to influence democratic processes.Beginning...
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New Delhi, March 27 The Delhi government will launch a city-wide mapping exercise in April to identify vulnerable children, connect them with welfare schemes, and raise awareness about the child helpline number 1098.The Department of Women and Child Development (WCD), in collaboration with...
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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 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 licenses.The Foreign Contribution...
Bhubaneswar, March 19 The Odisha government's Department of Agriculture and Farmers' Empowerment has signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) with Watershed Support Service and Activities Network (WASSAN), a non-profit organization, to revive forgotten foods and neglected crops in the state...
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New Delhi, February 27 – The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued notices to the Union Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, the Department of School Education and Literacy, the Department of Higher Education, and all states and union territories, regarding concerns...
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New Delhi, February 19 Venture capitalist Vinod Khosla outlined an ambitious plan on Thursday to provide AI-powered tutors, doctors, and agronomy experts to Indians in the next couple of years, proposing that these public services be integrated within the Aadhaar ecosystem.Speaking at a...
New Delhi, February 17 The National Green Tribunal's approval of the Great Nicobar project is disappointing and unfortunate, and may have disastrous ecological impacts, according to environmental enthusiasts.The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Monday cleared the proposed International...
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New Delhi, February 13 Cardiologist Prof. Upendra Kaul was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award 2026 by the Indian Society of Clinical Research (ISCR) during its 20th Annual Conference held here, according to an official statement.With over four decades of experience in cardiology, Prof...
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New Delhi, February 9 Sebi proposed a significant reduction in the minimum investment required from individual investors in social impact funds to ₹1,000 from the existing ₹2 lakh, in a move aimed at increasing retail participation and easing fundraising for non-profit organisations (NPOs) on...
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