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FCRA registered NGOs down by half in last 10 years; contribution rises from Rs 17832 cr to Rs 22974 cr

Active FCRA registered NGOs have halved in the last decade. Foreign contributions received by these organizations have significantly increased. Christian associations received nearly three-fourth of the total foreign funds. The Ministry of Home Affairs shared these details with a parliamentary committee. This information was conveyed during a meeting discussing FCRA…

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JPC on FCRA amendment bill meets first time to examine legislation

A Joint Parliamentary Committee has begun examining the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill. This bill proposes tighter government oversight on NGOs and foreign funding. Opposition parties allege the legislation unfairly targets minority organizations and their funding. The government rejects these claims, stating the bill aims to enhance transparency and prevent…

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TNM investigation on ONGC funds to Sangh-linked orgs mentioned in JPC on Corporate Laws Bill

The News Minute’s investigation that exposed how 14.7 percent of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) funds of Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) was given to organisations linked to the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), was mentioned in front of the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on the Corporate Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026.

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Supriya Sule demands SIT probe into exam irregularities, all-party meet on reforms

Demanding urgent action, Supriya Sule insists on a time-sensitive SIT inquiry into examination fraud as she highlights the rising student unrest and police response. To address pressing concerns about the education system, she advocates for an all-party discussion, asserting that simply increasing penalties for paper leaks won't solve the problem.…

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'Without Opposition's support, how can they bring out the Bill?' : KC Venugopal on One Nation, One Election

"Without the opposition's support, how can they bring out the bill? They have to discuss it with the opposition. Let us have an idea about what they are going to bring, and then we will tell," Venugopal told reporters.

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JPC members undertake 'One Nation One Election' study visit programme in Lucknow

The Joint Parliamentary Committee is studying the "One Nation, One Election" proposal in Lucknow. Officials and representatives are discussing the framework for simultaneous polls across India. Chairperson PP Chaudhary noted widespread support for the proposed governance reform. Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Anil Desai confirmed his participation in these consultations. The…

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Six former CJIs said simultaneous elections won't undermine federalism, Constitution: JPC chief

Members of the parliamentary panel, comprising legal specialists, concluded that One Nation One Election adheres to constitutional frameworks, emphasizing that simultaneous elections uphold federalism and democratic integrity. Economists are in favor, arguing that synchronized electoral cycles could substantially enhance economic performance. The committee is actively collating insights from across India…

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Simultaneous polls could save Rs 7 lakh crore: Joint parliamentary panel chief

Holding Lok Sabha and state assembly polls together could save India Rs 7 lakh crore. This significant saving can be channeled into development projects. A parliamentary committee is examining the 'One Nation, One Election' proposal. Officials in Gujarat presented their views. The committee aims to gather diverse opinions for national…

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India’s crackdown on Muslim charitable trusts sparks fears for religious freedom: ‘It’s about control’

Reform bill will have a sweeping impact on properties donated for charitable purposes, as well as historic Islamic religious sites that pre-date modern ownership records. Muslim leaders and opposition MPs tell Namita Singh they fear for its wider implications

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Included most of redacted dissent notes in JPC's report on Waqf Bill for LS": AIMIM Chief Owaisi

Following the uproar in the Upper House of the Parliament on Thursday ,

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Owaisi Attacks Waqf JPC Chief: 'Wrongly blacked out factual issues from dissent note'

Owaisi claims that many of the amendments the government has passed in the JPC will lead to dissolution of the Waqf Board. Read full details on Dytnamite News:

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CPI (M) condemns suspension of Oppn MPs by JPC Chairman for Waqf

The Polit Bureau of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) in a statement strongly Read further on Dynamite News:

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Polit Bureau of CPI (M) disapproves move by JPC Chairman for Waqf

This comes in after a huge ruckus broke out at a meeting resulting in the suspension of 10 opposition MPS. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Waqf (Amendment) Bill: Uproar in JPC Meeting on Bill; 10 Opp MPs suspended

There were heated arguments between BJP MP Nishikant Dubey and TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee in the JPC meeting. Read further on Dynamite News:

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JPC on 'One Nation One Election' Bill to next meet on Jan 31

The meeting will be convened at the Main Committee Room at the Parliament Annexe Building in New Delhi at 3 pm. Read further on Dynamite News:

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JPC on Waqf Bill on Dec 26-27 to record oral evidence from States

The Committee will hear representatives of Karnataka Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan on December 26 and Uttar Pradesh, Odisha and Delhi on December 27. Read further on Dynamite News:

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JPC formed to review One Nation One Election Bills

In a big development, a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) has been constituted to review the 'One Nation One Election Bills. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Prakash Ambedkar On ONOE Bill: "It is beginning of dictatorship..."

Speaking to reporters on Wednesday, the VBA Chief said that if the bill is passed, it would signal the beginning of the end for political parties in India. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Priyanka Gandhi calls One Nation, One Election bill 'Anti-Constitutional'

Wayanad MP Priyanka Gandhi on Tuesday criticised the One Nation, One Election bill, calling it an "Anti-Constitutional Bill". Read further on Dynamite News:

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Lok Sabha passes motion to extend Waqf JPC term till 2025 session

The Lok Sabha adopted the motion to extend the term of the Joint Parliamentary Committee on the Waqf (amendment) bill on Thursday and to present their report at the end of the 2025 budget session instead. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Congress for JPC probe into alleged bribery charges against Adani in US

After a US District Court in New York charged the Chairman of the Adani Group, Gautam Adani, linking him and others to an alleged bribery and fraud scheme. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Kalyan Banerjee suspended from JPC meeting on Waqf Bill

Kalyan Banerjee was suspended for his 'choice for words' for panel's chairman Jagdambika Pal and his conduct in a meeting of the JPC on the Waqf Bill, according to sources. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Kalyan Banerjee 'hurts himself' during JPC meet on Waqf Bill

TMC MP picked up a glass water bottle and smashed it on the table and hurt himself by accident. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Cong demands JPC inquiry on Hindenburg-Adani-SEBI row; Stages protest

The protest rally was held by Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) from Gun Park to the ED office in Hyderabad. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Market crash: 2 days after Zee targeted 4 media owners, Rahul seeks JPC probe into ‘biggest scam’

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has sought a parliamentary probe against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah and top leaders of the BJP over what he claimed was a stock market “scam” – referring to the ostensible link between market trading and exit poll projections.

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