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A significant majority of NGOs registered under the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010, are no longer active, with over 72% having their licenses cancelled or expired. Since 2012, out of 52,159 granted licenses, only 14,455 currently hold active status, enabling them to receive foreign funding. This tightening of regulations aims to enhance accountability and transparency

Motorists with traffic violations will soon face mandatory driving tests for license renewal. The government also plans to empower tribunals to grant interim compensation to accident victims, speeding up relief. These proposed amendments to the Motor Vehicles Act, approved by a Group of Ministers, aim to curb errant drivers and enhance road safety. The bill

Home Minister Amit Shah has ordered the CISF and coal ministry to establish rapid response teams and implement a “zero coal leakage plan” to combat rising illegal mining and coal theft in Jharkhand. Multi-layered security will be deployed in vulnerable zones, with agencies now empowered to file cases, conduct searches, and seize illegally mined coal

India is significantly boosting LPG imports from the US, aiming to double current purchases and reduce reliance on Gulf nations. This strategic shift, spurred by recent West Asian conflicts, ensures a diversified supply chain and aids in building a crucial 30-day strategic reserve. The move also strengthens energy ties with the US, helping to balance

Remembering Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee on his 125th birth anniversary, this tribute highlights his unwavering commitment to India’s unity and selfless service. From his early life of privilege to his impactful roles as an educationist, minister, and founder of the Jana Sangh, Mookerjee championed national integrity and democratic values. His sacrifice for Jammu & Kashmir’s

Automobile majors are backing the government’s mandatory 20% ethanol blending in petrol (E20), despite consumer concerns about mileage drops and potential material degradation in older vehicles. While official studies suggest minimal impact, vehicle owners report noticeable fuel efficiency losses. The controversy intensifies as India achieved its E20 target early, with speculation rising about even higher

Security forces surrounded Mamata Banerjee’s residence as she prepared to visit Baruipur following a horrific crime. The TMC condemned the deployment, calling it a “super emergency” and questioning if their leader was being placed under house arrest. The party also criticized the BJP, alleging their promises of women’s safety have proven hollow amidst the ongoing

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The Congress has accused the VHP and BJP of attempting to deflect from the Ayodhya Ram Temple donation theft investigation. Following VHP president Alok Kumar’s request for opposition leaders to provide evidence, Congress leader Pawan Khera questioned why the onus was on accusers instead of investigators. He alleged the real motive is to emotionally exploit