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Former Tamil Nadu minister in spotlight for bribery charges of Rs 27.9 crore

CHENNAI: Anti-corruption NGO Arappor Iyakkam has unveiled corruption allegations against former housing minister and present AIADMK deputy coordinator R Vaithilingam, saying he received 27.9 crore from a private construction firm for issuing them building approval.

The Times of India

Gurugram: MBA grad (25) scribbles dowry ordeal on arm & in suicide note

GURUGRAM: “I never wanted to end my life but I have no other option. I couldn’t fulfil my dreams of being independent, opening an NGO, and solo trips. Cremate me like a single woman, not a married one,” a note found on Ritu Yadav (25) read. Barely three months after…

The Times of India

Postcard from Cannes #3: Give peace a chance

Peace should never be taken for granted. Even the smallest efforts should be fostered and cherished. What happens when we don’t heed the warning signs when peace is under threat? These were the questions posed by two powerful films shown on Thursday at the Cannes Film Festival.

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Somaiya’s NGO received funds from companies probed by Central agencies, says Sena leader

He alleged that it received funds from a stock broking company which is being questioned in relation to a NSEL scam

The Hindu

CBI names “promoters of NGO Omidyar” in FIR

A year ago, the U.S.-based philanthropy firm was placed under the Home Ministry’s watchlist restricting all foreign donations from it

The Hindu

Ugandan court calls on government to reverse 'unreasonable' NGO suspension

A Ugandan court has ordered the government to reconsider its decision to suspend the country's most prominent rights organisation Chapter Four. The group was forced to halt its operations during a sweeping opposition crackdown before and after last year's elections.

Radio France Internationale

UK aid workers captured by Russian forces in Ukraine, NGO says

Paul Urey and Dylan Healy were reportedly detained after entering Russian-held territory south of Zaporizhzhia.

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To stay in the game directors need to rewire corporate missions and bring new faces to the table

In the first ever case of its kind, ClientEarth – a UK-based organisation that works with NGOS to fight legal battles on environmental issues – is taking Shell’s board of directors to court for failing to properly prepare for an energy transition. This involves moving from carbon-emitting fossil fuels in…

The Conversation

Nagpur: Std IV student forced into prostitution during lockdown, resumes studies with police help

NAGPUR: After her school closed down during lockdown, a girl studying in Std IV, aged around 11 years, had been lured into flesh trade by a racketeer. The girl has now been rehabilitated with the help of city police, Child Welfare Committee (CWC), and private NGOs. The girl had been…

The Times of India

Three women arrested 13 years after abetting rape of a minor girl

Among the arrested are victim’s mother and aunt

The Hindu

DCW issues notice to DUSIB over 'lapses' in shelter for mentally challenged women

DCW chairperson Swati Maliwal and some panel members visited the shelter home being run by NGO 'Ashray Adhikar Abhiyan'.

The Hindu

Supreme Court relief for aspirants with disabilities in UPSC applications

Government says applications will be kept separately until court decision in NGO case

The Hindu

Construction in reserved forest: Gujarat HC notice to deputy speaker, forest department

AHMEDABAD: The Gujarat high court on Thursday issued notices to the state authorities concerned, the deputy speaker of Gujarat assembly and Shahera MLA, Jethabhai Ahir, his charitable trust after a PIL complained that Ahir and his trust have put up illegal construction deep in the reserved forest of Chandangadh and…

The Times of India

Supreme Court asks Bihar to file action-taken report in Muzaffarpur sexual assault case

Several girls were allegedly raped and sexually abused at an NGO-run shelter home

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EDMC’s plan for skill tests for teachers runs into rough weather

NEW DELHI: To improve the skills of primary school teachers, the East Delhi Municipal Corporation has signed an MoU with an NGO for conducting evaluation and training programmes.

Radio France Internationale

AU/EU summit interview: Africa needs to find its own way, NGO director says

EU and African leaders on Thursday launched a two-day summit aimed at rebooting ties through pledges of major investment in the face of competition from China and Russia. But critics say Africa should be able to deal with other blocs on an equal footing. RFI English's Jan van der Made…

France 24

A match made in heaven? French Tinder hooks up with NGO to turn out young voters

International dating giant Tinder announced this week that it has hooked up with the French NGO A voté (Voted). The unusual partnership is a first in France and is intended to encourage the country’s youths to head to the ballot boxes in the upcoming presidential elections amid increasingly worrying abstention…

Al Jazeera

Estimated one million Afghan children engaged in labour: NGO

Save the Children says almost one fifth of 1,400 surveyed families say they have to send their children to work.

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JMC pays Rs 51 lakh to stop attachment of its property

JAIPUR: JMC-Greater commissioner on Friday stopped the corporation’s property attachment proceedings for non-payment of a penalty levied by the court in a case of wrongful termination in 2015.

France 24

Floating carpet of dead fish highlights France’s ‘lax’ attitude to overfishing

Some 100,000 dead fish were thrown back into the sea off the French coast on Thursday by one of the world's largest fishing vessels. While the crew dismissed it as a "fishing accident", NGO Sea Shepherd denounced it as a "pillaging". It hopes that shocking images of the dead marine…

Reason

Does the Supreme Court Have Jurisdiction to Hear West Virginia v. EPA?

The Solicitor General and NGO respondents argue that the petitioners lack appellate standing to challenge the D.C. Circuit's interpretation of the Section 111 of the Clean Air Act.

Bangkok Post

NGO bill problematic

Seksakol Atthawong, an aide to the prime minister, is having a field day at work. His online campaign to gather 1 million signatures to expel Amnesty International (AI) -- the international rights advocacy group -- has gathered momentum.

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