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Juvenile at NGO is as good as free: Mother of Dec 16 victim

India | Dec 03, 2015, 11:41 PM IST

New Delhi: The parents of the December 16 gang-rape victim today said that the juvenile convict in the case should not be allowed to walk free, amid reports that he may be kept under close

Notice to lawyer Indira Jaising's NGO for FCRA 'violation'

India | Nov 20, 2015, 11:33 PM IST

New Delhi: A show cause notice has been served by the Home Ministry to an NGO run by Supreme Court lawyer Indira Jaising for alleged violation of Foreign Contribution Regulation Act.'Lawyers Collective' has allegedly received

VHP, NGO asks police to allow Pak Hindus to stay in Jaisalmer

India | Oct 20, 2015, 04:32 PM IST

Jaisalmer: Right wing organisation Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) and NGO today asked the district police to allow the 88 members of migrant Hindu families from Pakistan to stay here for a fortnight. A delegation of Seemajan Kalayan

Need to spread awareness about mental health: Deepika Padukone

Bollywood | Oct 11, 2015, 06:35 PM IST

Mumbai : Actress Deepika Padukone has raised the importance of spreading awareness about mental health at the launch of her NGO here.Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday launched Deepika's NGO "Live Love Laugh", which will

Manisha Koirala, 600 cancer survivors to participate in 'Fight against Cancer' program

India | Oct 06, 2015, 07:35 PM IST

New Delhi: In order to boost the morale of cancer patients, an initiative named Hausla 2015- “Fight against Cancer” has been organized in the national capital. The program will include a fashion show, an awareness

Don't work in 'wrong ways' or face punitive action, Centre warns NGOs

National | Oct 01, 2015, 11:55 PM IST

Itanagar: Defending crackdown on Greenpeace, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju today said those violating rules and conducting themselves in wrong ways would face punitive action."Protest is a right of everyone in a democracy. But if anyone

Rs.1,000 crore to be spent in a year on greening highways

India | Sep 25, 2015, 10:57 AM IST

New Delhi : The central government aims to spend around Rs.1,000 crore in a one-year period on greening Indian roads under a policy for highways to be unveiled soon, a senior official said on Thursday."The

Only 10% NGOs have filed financial details with govt: CBI to SC

India | Sep 18, 2015, 09:11 PM IST

New Delhi: Less than ten per cent of over 30 lakh NGOs functioning across the country have submitted their returns or their balance sheets and other financial details to the authorities, CBI has informed the

Coaching institutes in Kota demand junior college status

India | Sep 16, 2015, 06:36 PM IST

Kota (Rajasthan): Coaching institutes in Kota, a hub for competitive exam preparation centres, are demanding the status of junior colleges, claiming that this step would decrease the "financial burden of students"."The coaching institutes should be

Teesta Setalvad's NGO's licence suspended for six months

India | Sep 10, 2015, 10:54 PM IST

New Delhi: In fresh crackdown on an NGO run by social activist Teesta Setalvad, the Home Ministry today suspended its registration for six months accusing the organisation of violating Foreign Currency (Regulation) Act that invites

Supreme Court notice on blocking websites selling prohibited drugs

India | Aug 08, 2015, 07:28 AM IST

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to the central government on a plea by NGO Bachpan Bachao Andolan seeking a clamp down on websites selling and delivering prohibited drugs which were being

NGO working for Muslim community gives scholarship to Hindus

India | Jul 23, 2015, 12:04 PM IST

Mumbai: A popular NGO of the Muslim community today distributed scholarships among others to the Hindu students.Scholarships to the tune of over Rs 50 lakh were given to students from Class VI to graduation level

On World Population Day, Indians number 1,274,234,538

India | Jul 11, 2015, 04:31 PM IST

New Delhi: On World Population Day, Indians numbered 1,274,234,538 at 2.30 p.m. on Saturday, constituting an estimated 17.23 percent of the overall global inhabitation of humans, as per data available with an independent socio-economic statistical organisation.According

National Green Tribunal directs Hindu College to plant 100 trees in its premises

India | Jul 09, 2015, 08:12 PM IST

New Delhi: The National Green Tribunal today asked the Hindu College here to stop construction work of a hostel and plant 100 trees in its premises against the ten trees it has cut.A bench headed

UN accredited NGO to help 5,000 poor widows in Varanasi

India | Jun 28, 2015, 12:09 PM IST

London: A UN accredited global NGO, the Loomba Foundation, will provide vocational skills and training to 5,000 poor widows in Varanasi in an effort to create employment opportunities for them."The Foundation will provide vocational skills and

Pak asks NGO 'Save the Children' to leave country

World | Jun 12, 2015, 09:50 AM IST

Islamabad: Pakistan Government yesterday ordered international children's aid agency 'Save the Children' to leave the country within 15 days, saying the NGO was involved in "anti-Pakistan activities".The organisation's country office in the capital has been

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