NGOs
Enact a law to regulate NGOs, Supreme Court tells Centre
The NGOs will only be granted accreditation after evaluating their internal governance and ethical standards.
Make law to regulate NGOs, disbursal of funds: SC to Centre
The Supreme Court had on January 10 said public money cannot go unaccounted for and those misappropriating must be prosecuted.
Maharashtra in soup over inaction in tackling malnutrition
The government’s counsel said that she was unaware of the NGOs objections and sought time to file replies to the allegations.
PAC proposes stricter law
Says docs and parents must be held responsible for female foeticide.
Niti wants to link Aadhaar with students’ scholarships
The final assessment repo-rt is likely to be approved by the PMO this month, sources aware of the developments, told this newspaper.
Govt’s Bollywood bouquet to counter J&K brickbats
The Children’s Film Society of India, an autonomous body under the I&B ministry, is expected to play a leading role in the effort.
Bura mano, Holi hai!
‘Bura na mano Holi hai’ is quite the handy phrase on Holi for men who take liberties with women under the garb of festive revelry.
Locals get tips to tackle big cat
The forest department officials issued the do’s and don’ts to the locals in the area.
NGOs: The fifth estate
It is impossible to exaggerate the role and significance of the NGO in a democratic society.
Defreeze NGO accounts: Bombay High Court
MHA had cancelled the FCRA registration of Lawyers Collective in November 2016 alleging misuse of foreign funds.