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Chandigarh NGO displays 36-feet mask, promotes safety measures amid COVID
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], October 14 (ANI): Parivartan, a non-government organisation, launched a COVID-19 awareness campaign with the display of a 36-feet long mask to promote social distancing practices in Chandigarh.
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NGOs that work for the mental health of underprivileged sections of societ
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 9 (ANI): The COVID-19 outbreak has affected the physical and mental health of people, but while well-off people can afford professional help, the underprivileged people cannot easily get treatment.
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Katrina Kaif remembers volunteering for educating girl children
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 9 (ANI): Introducing a friend of hers who she had helped through an NGO, actor Katrina Kaif on Friday remembered volunteering as a part of Team Balika of Educate Girls NGO.
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Why can't we drive?: In a first, car rally held in Kashmir to encourage fe
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Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], October 3 (ANI): In a bid to encourage women to drive, a car rally was organised by an NGO in collaboration with Srinagar Traffic Police here to bust myths related to female drivers.
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Foreign NGOs must adhere to Indian laws with respect to foreign funding: M
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 1 (ANI): India on Thursday said that the foreign NGOs must adhere to Indian laws with respect to foreign funding just like they would do so in the United States, the UK and countries of the European Union.
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Amnesty International statements unfortunate, exaggerated but it's free to
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 29 (ANI): Hours after Amnesty International claimed it halted India operations citing government 'witch-hunt', the central government on Tuesday said that the stand taken and statements made by the international NGO are unfortunate, exaggerated and far from the t
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Myanmar NGOs becoming vehicles for Western propaganda, claims China
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Nay Pyi Taw [Myanmar], September 24 (ANI): Amid the rise in number of voices opposing China's human rights violation, Beijing has accused the local NGOs in Myanmar and in Southeast Asia of becoming "vehicles for Western propaganda" and participating in anti-China campaigns.
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Neither against NGOs nor against any religion, MoS home Nityanand Rai clar
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 21 (ANI): The Lok Sabha passed the Foreign Contribution Regulation (Amendment), Bill, by voice vote on Monday. Amid opposition calling it an instrument to tighten the noose around NGOs and minorities, the Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai in his reply to m
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Andhra NGO launches 'Save Land, Save Vizag' campaign against land encroach
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Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], September 19 (ANI): A campaign called 'Save Land, Save Vizag" kicked off on Saturday in Visakhapatnam's Vizag by an organisation called 'City Speaks', demanding action against a land scam that is allegedly being ignored by the state and central governm
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NGO moves SC seeking probe into China's alleged surveillance on President,
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 17 (ANI): Save Them India Foundation, an NGO, on Thursday filed public interest litigation (PIL) in the Supreme Court seeking directions to the Central government to investigate China's alleged surveillance over President of India, Prime Minister, judges (sitting
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Over 22,400 associations/NGOs registered under FCRA: MHA
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 16 (ANI): Minister of State (MoS) for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai on Wednesday informed that there are approximately over 22,400 associations/NGOs which are registered under the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010.
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One FCRA registration case referred to CBI/ State Crime Branch in 2019: Mo
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 16 (ANI): There are approximately over 22,400 associations/ NGOs which are registered under the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010 (FCRA); in 2017, two FCRA registrations were cancelled for misuse of Foreign Contribution and the same number of cases were
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