Two children sexually assaulted every day in Delhi in 2016: NGO report
Praja Foundation, an NGO, said this in a white paper on the "Status of Crime and Policing in Delhi".
Nov 23, 2017, 21:16 PM IST
NGO unveils world's biggest toilet pot model
Sulabh International on Sunday launched the "world's biggest" toilet pot model in Haryana's Marora village -- popularly known as 'Trump village' -- on the occasion of World Toilet Day.
Nov 20, 2017, 00:30 AM IST
US to provide USD 500,000 to NGO to promote religious freedom in India
The US has announced grant to a non-governmental organisation to come up with proposals to develop early warning systems for "reducing religiously-motivated violence and discrimination" in India.
Nov 08, 2017, 19:17 PM IST
Karisma Kapoor, Tusshar Kapoor celebrate Diwali Milan with special kids
Several Bollywood celebrities back charity drives and even lent their unconditional support to many NGOs carrying out the social work. Superstar Salman Khan has a not-for-profit Being Human Foundation which provides education and healthcare services for the underprivileged in India.
Oct 28, 2017, 13:53 PM IST
Rajasthan minor uses evidence from Facebook to annul her underage marriage
A Rajasthan teen submitted evidences from her husband's Facebook page and proved in court that she was married off illegally as a minor, said a child rights activist on Thursday.
Oct 13, 2017, 10:03 AM IST
Now, police don 'Ramayana' costume to create awareness on road safety
To draw attention of the public, Haryana Police on Friday donned 'Ramayana' costumes to impart lessons on road safety.
Sep 29, 2017, 23:54 PM IST
Govt asks 1,222 NGOs to validate bank accounts in which they receive foreign contribution
As per FCRA, if an NGO is put under prior permission category, it is barred to receive foreign funding from abroad without taking permission from the Home Ministry.
Sep 13, 2017, 21:05 PM IST
MCD schools in deplorable conditions, kids sweeping floors: Delhi HC
Pictures of children sweeping floors and cleaning garbage with brooms in municipal schools here on Monday angered the Delhi High Court, which took the municipal corporations to task asking them whether teaching took place there at all.
Sep 04, 2017, 19:14 PM IST
Delhi High Court seeks govt reply on withdrawal of teachers' appointment order
The Delhi High Court on Monday sought the response of the AAP government on a plea seeking a stay on the order of the Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB) withdrawing a notice on appointment of 8,914 school teachers.
Sep 04, 2017, 18:56 PM IST
Marriage not made in heaven in Islam: Shabana Azmi
Veteran actress-activist Shabana Azmi believes marriage is not made in heaven in Islam and that it's a contract.
Aug 29, 2017, 14:44 PM IST
FIR filed against Rishi Kapoor for posting 'indecent' image on Twitter
A case was filed against actor Rishi Kapoor on Saturday for posting pornographic material on his Twitter account.
Aug 27, 2017, 09:52 AM IST
Shraddha Kapoor wants people to help the needy
Shraddha Kapoor recently went out in support of helping the helpless and hungry kids.
Aug 23, 2017, 17:23 PM IST
Honour killings: Supreme Court seeks suggestions from parties, 'khap'
The top court had also said that as a pilot project, it would examine the situation in three districts of Haryana and Uttar Pradesh where the Khap Panchayats were active.
Aug 21, 2017, 19:11 PM IST
NGO Coordination Committee demands Minister's resignation
Mizoram's NGO Coordination Committee has threatened to launch an agitation to demand the resignation of Minister of State for Fisheries Buddha Dhan Chakma from the Lal Thanhawla ministry, Young Mizo Association (YMA) president Lalbiakzuala on Saturday said.
Aug 19, 2017, 14:18 PM IST
Eight migrants found dead at sea off Libya: Italy coastguard
The bodies of eight migrants have been found at sea off the coast of Libya by rescuers coming to the aid of four rubber dinghies, the Italian coastguard said on Tuesday.
Aug 01, 2017, 22:14 PM IST
Solution to Naga problem close by, says interlocutor
The interlocutor would hold closed door meetings with apex tribal organisations for two days.
Jul 06, 2017, 23:14 PM IST
Tamil Nadu: Woman hacked to death at children's home in Tirunelveli
A 40-year-old woman was allegedly hacked to death by an unidentified person at a children's home in Pettai here on Tuesday, police said.
Jul 04, 2017, 16:47 PM IST
Hyderabad: One arrested for sexually harassing teenage girl at orphanage
The teen-aged girl, a class ninth student staying at the orphanage in a complaint to police yesterday has accused Madhav Rao of sexually harassing her after calling in his room in the premises, a police official attached to L B Nagar Police Station said.
Jul 03, 2017, 10:59 AM IST
Hungary tightens rules on foreign-funded NGOs, defying EU parliament
The European Parliament has called for it to be withdrawn.
Jun 13, 2017, 17:16 PM IST
Plea in HC to refer attacks on Tamil Nadu fishermen to ICJ
Fisherman Care, the petitioner, also alleged that the Lankan Navy had all these years violated the 1974 agreement entered into between India and Sri Lanka.
Jun 09, 2017, 16:53 PM IST
