Charity

The Gates Foundation and British biomedical charity Wellcome on Tuesday pledged $150 million each in the fight against Covid-19 and to prepare for future pandemics.

After a hiatus of two years, the NAIAS will conduct the media preview from September 14-15, followed by a charity preview on September 16, while the public will be allowed to enter the premises from September 17-25, 2022.

The FCRA licence for Mother Teresa's Missionaries of Charity was restored Saturday, according to an entry in the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act website, two weeks after the Home Ministry cited "adverse inputs" to refuse a renewal request.

Odisha will give financial aid to the Missionaries of Charity, the Catholic religious order and philanthropic organisation started by Mother Teresa, after it was blocked from accessing foreign donations.

Amritpal Singh Maan, a philanthropist who has provided over 200,000 meals to those in need since the COVID-19 pandemic began, has been awarded OBE in recognition for his services to charity and community.

NGO Funding License: FCRA licences - needed to receive funding from abroad - of over 12,000 NGOs and other organisations have expired, the Home Ministry said Saturday, days after it refused renewal of Mother Teresa's charity's licence.

A day after a controversy over the Centre's refusal to renew the Missionaries of Charity's license to accept foreign donations, officials of the organisation said work in its orphanages, hospices, and shelters for the poor are "going on as usual".

India's government has barred the Missionaries of Charity, the Catholic religious order and philanthropic organization started by Mother Teresa, from accessing foreign donations for not meeting eligibility conditions under local laws.

West Bengal Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief Sukanta Majumdar on Monday slammed Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee fuelling a controversy over bank accounts of Missionaries of Charity being frozen.

The government did not freeze bank accounts operated by Mother Teresa's Missionaries of Charity, the Home Ministry said Monday evening, claiming the organisation had itself written to SBI asking for its accounts to be suspended.

Golden State Warriors’ star guard Stephen Curry is partnering with sports apparel brand Under Armour on an NFT drop featuring 2,974 digital replicas of the “Curry Flow 9″ sneakers that can be accessed across metaverse platforms.

The reptile has been taken in by an animal charity in England.

Sotheby’s auction proceeds will be used to help frontline healthcare workers who risked their own lives to save others during the coronavirus-induced pandemic.

BBC weatherman Owain Wyn Evans has raised over 3 million pounds for Children In Need after taking on a challenge to drum non-stop for 24 hours.

The Vatican stands to lose 100 million pounds in charity donations with the sale of a London luxury building at the centre of a financial scandal, a report said Monday.

The Gates Foundation and British biomedical charity Wellcome on Tuesday pledged $150 million each in the fight against Covid-19 and to prepare for future pandemics.

After a hiatus of two years, the NAIAS will conduct the media preview from September 14-15, followed by a charity preview on September 16, while the public will be allowed to enter the premises from September 17-25, 2022.

The FCRA licence for Mother Teresa's Missionaries of Charity was restored Saturday, according to an entry in the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act website, two weeks after the Home Ministry cited "adverse inputs" to refuse a renewal request.

Odisha will give financial aid to the Missionaries of Charity, the Catholic religious order and philanthropic organisation started by Mother Teresa, after it was blocked from accessing foreign donations.

Amritpal Singh Maan, a philanthropist who has provided over 200,000 meals to those in need since the COVID-19 pandemic began, has been awarded OBE in recognition for his services to charity and community.

NGO Funding License: FCRA licences - needed to receive funding from abroad - of over 12,000 NGOs and other organisations have expired, the Home Ministry said Saturday, days after it refused renewal of Mother Teresa's charity's licence.

A day after a controversy over the Centre's refusal to renew the Missionaries of Charity's license to accept foreign donations, officials of the organisation said work in its orphanages, hospices, and shelters for the poor are "going on as usual".

India's government has barred the Missionaries of Charity, the Catholic religious order and philanthropic organization started by Mother Teresa, from accessing foreign donations for not meeting eligibility conditions under local laws.

West Bengal Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief Sukanta Majumdar on Monday slammed Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee fuelling a controversy over bank accounts of Missionaries of Charity being frozen.

The government did not freeze bank accounts operated by Mother Teresa's Missionaries of Charity, the Home Ministry said Monday evening, claiming the organisation had itself written to SBI asking for its accounts to be suspended.

Golden State Warriors’ star guard Stephen Curry is partnering with sports apparel brand Under Armour on an NFT drop featuring 2,974 digital replicas of the “Curry Flow 9″ sneakers that can be accessed across metaverse platforms.

The reptile has been taken in by an animal charity in England.

Sotheby’s auction proceeds will be used to help frontline healthcare workers who risked their own lives to save others during the coronavirus-induced pandemic.

BBC weatherman Owain Wyn Evans has raised over 3 million pounds for Children In Need after taking on a challenge to drum non-stop for 24 hours.

The Vatican stands to lose 100 million pounds in charity donations with the sale of a London luxury building at the centre of a financial scandal, a report said Monday.