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Odisha CM sanctions Rs 78.76 lakh to support Missionaries of Chairty insti
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], January 5 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has sanctioned Rs 78.76 lakh from the Chief Minister Relief Fund (CMRF) to support 13 institutions run by Missionaries of Charity in the state, according to an official release.
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Complaint seeks NHRC intervention over freezing of Missionaries of Charity
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 29 (ANI): A complaint has been moved in the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) seeking its intervention over the controversy regarding the freezing of the bank accounts of Mother Teresa's charity organization - Missionaries of Charity - by the central governm
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Mamata more active than Owaisi in fomenting communal politics, alleges WB
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], December 28 (ANI): West Bengal Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief Sukanta Majumdar on Monday slammed Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee fuelling a controversy over bank accounts of Missionaries of Charity being frozen.
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No freeze on bank accounts by MHA: clarifies Mother Teresa's Missionaries
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kolkata [India], December 27 (ANI): Following the controversy over freezing the bank accounts of Mother Teresa's charity organization by the central government, Missionaries of Charity on Monday clarified that no such freeze was ordered by the Ministry of Home Affairs.
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Suvendu Adhikari demands Bengal CM's apology on Missionaries of Charity is
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], December 27 (ANI): Amid the controversy over freezing the bank accounts of Missionaries of Charity, Leader of Opposition in West Bengal Suvendu Adhikari on Monday demanded the apology of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for allegedly spreading false news while ca
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MHA refuses to renew FCRA license of Missionaries of Charity, denies freez
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 27 (ANI): The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Monday said that it refused to renew the FCRA license of Missionaries of Charity (MoC) on December 25 after it received adverse inputs while adding that it did not freeze any accounts of MoC.
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FIR filed against children's home in Vadodara for religious conversions of
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Vadodara (Gujarat) [India], December 14 (ANI): An FIR was registered against the Children Home For Girls run by the Missionaries of Charity on Tuesday for allegedly carrying out forceful religious conversion of children studying there, but a nun there has denied the allegations.
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Two out of 17 missionaries kidnapped in Haiti released
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US] November 22 (ANI/Sputnik): Two of the 17 US and Canadian citizens, members of the religious organization Christian Aid Ministries, abducted in Haiti in October, have been released, the charity says.
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US, Canadian missionaries kidnapped in Haiti alive
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Port-au-Prince [Haiti], October 29 (ANI/Sputnik): US and Canadian citizens, members of the religious organization Christian Aid Ministries abducted earlier this month, are alive despite remaining in the captivity of their abductors, a police source confirmed to the Nouvelliste newspaper.
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US 'will do everything it can' to save kidnapped missionaries in Haiti: US
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Quito [Ecuador] October 20 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday (local time) informed that Washington will do everything it can to free the missionaries kidnapped in Haiti.
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16 US missionaries, Canadian citizen among people kidnapped by gang member
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Port-au-Prince [Haiti], October 18 (ANI): As many as 16 Christian missionaries from the US and one Canadian citizen were kidnapped on Saturday by a gang in Port-au-Prince.
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State govt's move to carry out surveys of churches, missionaries 'unnecess
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], October 17 (ANI): The Archbishop of Karnataka, Peter Machado on Sunday termed the state government's move to carry out surveys of churches and Christian missionaries to find out about forced religious conversions as 'unnecessary'.
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