Nirbhaya gang-rape: Victim's parents detained along with others near India Gate
Scores of protesters, including the parents of the December 16 gangrape victim, were detained by the police after they staged a protest near India Gate here on Sunday against the release of the juvenile convict.
Dec 20, 2015, 21:05 PM IST
Watch: How 'Door Step School' in Mumbai bring wonders to poor children
Door Step School, a registered voluntary organization working for the education of the urban poor for over a decade now.
Dec 19, 2015, 21:29 PM IST
PM Modi should have made Dow Chemical obey Indian laws: NGOs
The NGOs working for survivors of the Bhopal gas tragedy on Friday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of "not holding Dow Chemical responsible" for the worst industrial disaster, and instead preferring to "dine" with the CEO of the US firm.
Dec 18, 2015, 21:08 PM IST
Chennai floods: Jet Airways partners with NGO to provide relief
Private carrier Jet Airways Monday said it has partnered with the Indian arm of global NGO ActionAid to provide relief to the flood-affected people of Chennai and Thiruvallur district in Tamil Nadu.
Dec 07, 2015, 21:45 PM IST
Delhi gang-rape: Maneka to talk to Home Minister on juvenile's release
Union Minister Maneka Gandhi on Monday said she will speak to the Home Minister over the release of the juvenile convicted in December 16 gang-rape case.
Dec 07, 2015, 20:27 PM IST
Educate kids about ill-effects of alcohol, drugs: SC to Centre
The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Centre to consider the suggestions by an NGO to incorporate in curriculum the study material highlighting ill-effects of alcohol and drugs among children.
Dec 04, 2015, 21:06 PM IST
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- PM Modi left for Chennai to take stock of the situation arising due to the devastating floods.
- Rain resumes in Chennai. Tamil Nadu on red alert for next 48 hrs.
Dec 03, 2015, 13:59 PM IST
Amitabh Bachchan donates 'Silsila' jacket to needy for winter
The "Zanjeer" actor is known for supporting many initiatives that include polio eradication campaign and tuberculosis-free Haryana drive.
Nov 21, 2015, 13:01 PM IST
Sexual abuse of young boys on the rise in Pakistan: Watchdog
The report said that 178 boys aged six to 10 were abused compared to 150 girls of the same ages.
Nov 18, 2015, 22:27 PM IST
World's most Good Samaritans are in India
The Charities Aid Foundation (CAF) report found that more than 334 million Indians as Good Samaritans helped a stranger.
Nov 10, 2015, 22:47 PM IST
Anti-dengue fogging drive not effective, affects health: CSE
With over 12,500 dengue cases in Delhi, a green NGO on Tuesday claimed that the ongoing fogging drive in the city was "not effective" in fighting the vector-borne disease, and has rather "harmful" effects on health, as the gas contains "95 per cent" of diesel in it.
Oct 20, 2015, 16:55 PM IST
Depression not limited to glamour and filmdom alone: Deepika
Actress Deepika Padukone says depression is not restricted to glamour and film world alone and can happen to anybody irrespective of the economic background.
Oct 11, 2015, 01:09 AM IST
NGO red flags trucks entering Delhi; questions MCD data
CSE alleged that trucks were running on outdated technology, spewing "more smoke" to leave Delhi choked.
Oct 06, 2015, 17:07 PM IST
Teesta Setalvad's NGO's licence suspended for six months
In fresh crackdown on an NGO run by social activist Teesta Setalvad, the Home Ministry on Thursday suspended its registration for six months accusing the organisation of violating Foreign Currency (Regulation) Act that invites termination of its licence.
Sep 10, 2015, 22:31 PM IST
Essar Group was in touch with ex-finance minister: NGO to SC
Essar Group was allegedly in touch with the then Finance Minister over the issue of Group of Ministers (GoM) constituted by the erstwhile UPA government for clearances on coal allocation issues, an NGO has said in a PIL before the Supreme Court.
May 14, 2015, 23:23 PM IST
NGO terms Coal ordinance as 'anti-people', asks MPs to oppose
Seeking to enlist the support of Parliamentarians against the Coal ordinance, an NGO from Chhattisgarh has termed it as anti-people and claimed that it only serves the interests of the corporates.
Jan 11, 2015, 21:26 PM IST
SC removes Ranjit Sinha from 2G case; recalls order on whistleblower
The apex court also recalled its earlier order by which it directed the NGO to disclose the name of whistleblower who had provided documents and visitors diary of Sinha's residence.
Nov 20, 2014, 16:56 PM IST
CBI files fresh perjury plea against Prashant Bhushan
CBI on Saturday moved the Supreme Court with a fresh perjury application against noted lawyers Prashant Bhushan and Kamini Jaiswal and their NGO Centre for Public Interest Litigation for allegedly making false statements before the apex court against CBI Chief Ranjit Sinha.
Sep 20, 2014, 20:26 PM IST
Coal case: Court asks CBI not to take final decision
The court also asked the CBI not to take final decision in cases arising out of the coalgate after questions were raised on its Director.
Sep 19, 2014, 16:53 PM IST
2G scam: NGO refuses to reveal whistleblower on CBI Director
The NGO, which accused CBI Director Ranjit Sinha of protecting accused in coal and 2G scams and sought his removal, Thursday refused to reveal name of whistleblower who provided it documents against the top cop, saying it could endanger many lives.
Sep 18, 2014, 19:25 PM IST
