Bangalore couple scammed senior citizen, con man in police custody for deceiving 18 NGOs. The Central Crime Branch’s (CCB) Cyber Police arrested a Bangalore couple accused of misleading senior citizens with fake assurances of renewing lapsed insurance policies. Udaya B and his wife, Tirtha Gowda, formerly worked in insurance companies. Operating out of a call […]
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The NGO is going to conduct competitions to educate the youth. Citizens Voluntary Initiative For the City (CIVIC) Bangalore will organize competitions like debates, mimes, journal writing and more to bring awareness about human rights among the youth. The topic of the theme is ‘Yuva Hakku: Bengaluru Youth for Diversity, Inclusion, and Human Rights’ where […]
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It was the first symposium held in Bangalore since the pandemic. Bengaluru: As part of its CSR program, HCL Technologies hosted the eighth edition of the HCL Grant Symposium at the Christ University campus in Bannerghatta Road on Wednesday. The event aimed to provide training and capacity building to non-government organizations in Bangalore. After the […]
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More than 20,675 NGOs have got their FCRA licenses cancelled to date, with 1445 NGOs in Karnataka. Bengaluru: Kolkata-based Sayan* runs a non-governmental organization (NGO) working for the queer community across West Bengal. However, for the last year, he has been scrambling for ways to release the foreign grant he has received. Mumbai-based NGO owner […]
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The Covid-19 pandemic has forced women who have lost a sole earning member to enter the job market, at the worst possible time. New Delhi: When Yuvdhir Mor saw people his own age succumbing to the virus; colleagues, school,and college mates, the seriousness of the situation hit him hard. Unable to help people medically, he […]
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The Chandigarh Administration, with help from NGOs, is creating makeshift Covid Care Centres to take care of the growing Covid-19 population in the city. Chandigarh: United Sikhs, a United Nations (U.N.) affiliated Non-Government Organisation (NGO), is the latest to join the list of NGOs working in Chandigarh to create mini Covid care centres. The NGO […]
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The youth of India have taken initiatives to set up community libraries in rural areas due to the lack of facilities provided by the government. Mumbai: Citizens of Goa and Bihar have taken initiatives to set up community libraries in rural areas due to the lack of facilities provided by the government. Sadiya Shaikh, 18, […]
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People have started investing in philanthropic activities for social change. The country’s philanthropic sector is seeing a spur as more and more people are coming forward and contributing in philanthropic activities. Businessmen, individual organizations, and even citizens are standing up and investing in the sector to bring about a social change in society. Recently, Hurun […]
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The NGO Durga is implementing several safety measures in the city. By Saloni Arora Bengaluru, Nov. 18, 2018. Durga, an NGO in Bangalore, is going to launch the SNAP (Safer Neighbourhood Action Program) project in the city. Under the project, they will be introducing three- course syllabus structured around gender conversations and sexual harassment, especially in […]
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The scenario in Bangalore when it comes to different genres of activism. Bangalore, Sept. 18, 2018: Bangalore’s stage in activism being evolving in various ways, there are different forms of activism that take place depending on the issue that it revolves around. Protests taking place on different issues like the fundamental rights, agriculture, women empowerment, […]
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