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NNWN/02-03-2020
Aurangabad based NGO delegation called on Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday seeking the extension of proposed Aurangabad-Ahmednagar line to Pune and Dighi port. NGO Aurangabad First, a citizens'' forum lauded the Railway ministry for its effort stating that the ministry is "positive" but wants the Maharashtra government to bear…
NNWN/26-12-2019
Assam activist Akhil Gogoi was sent to judicial custody till January 10 by the court in Guwahati on Thursday. Gogoi was arrested under the stringent Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act earlier this month amid protests over the new citizenship law. The National Investigation Agency or NIA demanded for extension of his…
NNW/27-08-2019
Former Supreme Court judge Justice BN Srikrishna said stressed on the need of Data protection bill . Justice Srikrishna said, “A Data Protection Bill is the need of the hour. We have to go beyond the stated intent of data collection to understanding the motives and eventual uses to which…
NNWN/28-01-2020
The Popular Front of India ( PFI) along with its associate NGO, Rehab India Foundation hit the national headlines for allegedly mobilzing funds for anti-Citizenship Amendment Act protests in the country.
The PFI, a voluntary based non-profit organization, has come under the scanner of Enforcement Directorate after it claimed that the…
NNWN/17-12-2019
Declining the request of petitioners , the Supreme Court on Tuesday said that a committee of a retired apex court judge to inquire into the allegations of police atrocities against students and incidents of violence during protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) at Aligarh and Jamia universities cannot be…
For Kerala based CPM activist Omanakkuttan, the life took a 360 turn in just a span of couple of days. CPM activist Omanakkuttan who had been accused of collecting money from inhabitants of a relief camp at Ambedkar Community hall, Kannikat, Cherthala, was given a clean chit by the Revenue…
NNWN/25-01-2020
President Ram Nath Kovind has reminded youth to follow Mahatma Gandhi's Ahimsa dharma ( non-violence) while fighting for a cause. He urged them to "hold fast to constitutional methods of achieving our social and economic objectives.” In his customary message to the Nation on the eve of 71st Republic Day…
NNW/ 18-09-2019
The government has further tightened its noose around Non governmental organisations receiving foreign funds. According to the notification issued on Monday it is mandatory for " office bearers and key functionaries and members" of an NGO to certify that they have not been "prosecuted or convicted" for "conversion"…
The issue of Rohingya refugees continues to a big headache for Bangladesh. Bangladesh High Commissioner to India Syed Muazzem Ali on Friday said that over a one million of Rohingya refugees staying in the temporary relief camps in Bangladesh may turn into a big threat to the region’s security if…
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