 | Government likely to set up statutory body to govern 'deviations', illegal funds to NGOsWhile the NGOs registered under the FCRA are monitored by the MHA, there are nearly 35 lakh NGOs which are not registered under the FCRA and are governed by nearly 40 different laws. |
 | Rajiv Gandhi Foundation received funds from Chinese embassy: Amit ShahThe Rajiv Gandhi Foundation (RGF), he alleged, had got Rs 1.35 crore from the Chinese Embassy. Its registration was cancelled as this was not according to FCRA rules, he said. |
| Centre excludes 117 international agencies from FCRA ambit; can contribute funds unhinderedSince the Narendra Modi government came to power in 2014, rules related to the FCRA have been tightened. There were 22,762 FCRA-registered organisations till December-end 2021. |
 | 'My pen can never be silenced': Rana Ayyub after ED's chargesheet for PMLA, FCRA 'violations'The ED alleged Ayyub utilised publicly raised funds of Rs 2.69 crore from three charity campaigns meant to raise funds for slum dwellers and farmers, amongst other causes. |
 | ED attaches Rs 1.54-crores worth assets in money laundering case against Amnesty IndiaThe order has been issued against the trust -- Indians for Amnesty International Trust (IAIT) -- in connection with a case linked to alleged violation of the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act. |
 | FCRA case: CBI quizzes Sivasankar for eight hoursAfter notice was served, Sivasankar arrived at the CBI office around 10.15am. |
 | FCRA case: CBI to quiz Sivasankar on ThursdayThe national agency has also arraigned unknown officials of LIFE Mission as accused in the case. |
 | Congress slams Centre over 'raids' against CPR, Oxfam India, IPSMFThe Income Tax department on Wednesday conducted raids and surveys in various states in separate cases related to alleged tax evasion, FCRA violations, and illicit funding. |
 | FCRA bribery case: CBI files charge sheet against arrested MHA officials, NGO representativesThe charge sheet, submitted before a special court on Saturday, has been filed within 60 days of the arrests made on May 11, the officials said. |
 | CBI issues notice to Swapna Suresh to appear in LIFE Mission case on MondayThe funding was facilitated by UAE Consul General. |
 | Centre eases rules under FCRA for receiving foreign fundsIf the amount exceeds this limit, a person will have a 90-day window to inform the government instead of 30 days earlier. |
| Centre allows relatives living abroad to send up to Rs 10 lakh without disclosing itIn a notification, the home ministry also said if the amount exceeds, the individuals will now have 90 days to inform the government instead of 30 days earlier. |
 | CBI books two NGOs in Andhra Pradesh for violating FCRA rules in 2010A case has been registered against the representatives of the two NGOs under various Sections of IPC after raids in various States including Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Tamil Nadu were held. |
 | FCRA licence violations: CBI conducts raids in MysuruAccording to sources, at least 10, including government officials, have been arrested for allegedly taking bribe on behalf of the NGOs for facilitating FCRA violations in receiving foreign donations. |
 | MHA cancels FCRA licence of NGOs CHRI, AAWWIt has also found that the NGOs allegedly diverted funds received as foreign donations. They allegedly failed to file annual financial returns mandated under Foreign Contribution Regulation Act 2010. |
 | Court to pass order on April 16 on CBI plea against order to withdraw LOC against Amnesty's Aakar PatelThe court had reserved the order on Tuesday after hearing arguments from the CBI and the counsel appearing for the accused on the agency's plea seeking revision of the magisterial court's decision. |
 | FCRA: Statement of Objects & Reasons makes clear annual inflow doubled between 2010-19, says SCThe top court upheld the validity of certain amendments to the provisions of the FCRA, 2010, which came into effect in September 2020. |
 | FCRA: Receiving foreign donation can't be absolute or even vested right, says Supreme CourtThe bench observed it is saying so because the theory of the possibility of the national polity being influenced by foreign contribution is globally recognised. |
 | Supreme Court upholds constitutional validity of 2020 amendment to FCRA provisionsThe bench said foreign contribution can have a material impact on the matter of socio-economic structure and polity of the country. |
 | Supreme Court upholds FCRA amendment which imposes conditions on use of funds by NGOsThe top court said that Section 12A’s underlying purpose is merely to identify the key functionaries of the registered association so that they can be made accountable for violations, if any |
