Greenpeace India Issue
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What India Can Learn From China To Improve Its Air Quality
India's sloppy progress towards improving the air quality and non-inclusion of time-bound targets in its National Clean Air Programme - yet to see light of day - has become a major concern for the environmentalists. In a statement issued on Friday, the Indian branch of global environmental group Greenpeace underlined how China has already released ...
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India Orders Greenpeace to Shut Down Over Fraud
India has cancelled Greenpeace International's license to operate and gave the group 30 days to close down, citing financial fraud and falsification of data, the environment watchdog said on Friday.
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Foreigners Intending to Work for NGOs, Carry Out Research, Will Undergo Strict Scrutiny on Visa Applications
Foreigners intending to work in non-government organisations (NGOs), carry out research work on human rights and environment issues will have to face stricter scrutiny of their visa applications after detection of several incidents of alleged misuse of these provisions.
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Ford Foundation Statement on Government's Decision to Put it Under Watch List
International funding organisation - the Ford Foundation - today issued a statement on the Home Ministry's decision to put it on the watch list in which it said that the organisation is confident in its work and compliance with the law.
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Will Challenge Home Ministry Order in Court: Greenpeace India
Greenpeace India on Saturday issued a point by point rebuttal of charges made against it by the government and said it would not only challenge the order in courts but also continue to campaign fearlessly.
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High Court Issues Notice to Centre Over Offloading Greenpeace Activist
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued a notice to the Centre on a plea filed by Greenpeace activist Priya Pillai challenging her offloading on January 11 at the Delhi airport.
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Crop Care Federation Rubbishes Greenpeace Report, Says Indian Tea is Pesticide-Free
The Food and Agriculture team of Greenpeace, a non-profit organization that deals with environmental issues, released a report which claimed that tea being sold by 8 of the 11 biggest tea brands in India contained pesticides. Greenpeace tested 49 samples,...
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Intelligence Bureau Report on NGOs Comes Under Attack From Activists
A number of prominent citizens and activists today rubbished an Intelligence Bureau report which had said funding of several NGOs was "cleverly disguised" as donations for issues like human rights, but instead they were involved in stalling developmental projects.
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What India Can Learn From China To Improve Its Air Quality
India's sloppy progress towards improving the air quality and non-inclusion of time-bound targets in its National Clean Air Programme - yet to see light of day - has become a major concern for the environmentalists. In a statement issued on Friday, the Indian branch of global environmental group Greenpeace underlined how China has already released ...
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India Orders Greenpeace to Shut Down Over Fraud
India has cancelled Greenpeace International's license to operate and gave the group 30 days to close down, citing financial fraud and falsification of data, the environment watchdog said on Friday.
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Foreigners Intending to Work for NGOs, Carry Out Research, Will Undergo Strict Scrutiny on Visa Applications
Foreigners intending to work in non-government organisations (NGOs), carry out research work on human rights and environment issues will have to face stricter scrutiny of their visa applications after detection of several incidents of alleged misuse of these provisions.
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Ford Foundation Statement on Government's Decision to Put it Under Watch List
International funding organisation - the Ford Foundation - today issued a statement on the Home Ministry's decision to put it on the watch list in which it said that the organisation is confident in its work and compliance with the law.
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Will Challenge Home Ministry Order in Court: Greenpeace India
Greenpeace India on Saturday issued a point by point rebuttal of charges made against it by the government and said it would not only challenge the order in courts but also continue to campaign fearlessly.
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High Court Issues Notice to Centre Over Offloading Greenpeace Activist
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued a notice to the Centre on a plea filed by Greenpeace activist Priya Pillai challenging her offloading on January 11 at the Delhi airport.
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Crop Care Federation Rubbishes Greenpeace Report, Says Indian Tea is Pesticide-Free
The Food and Agriculture team of Greenpeace, a non-profit organization that deals with environmental issues, released a report which claimed that tea being sold by 8 of the 11 biggest tea brands in India contained pesticides. Greenpeace tested 49 samples,...
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Intelligence Bureau Report on NGOs Comes Under Attack From Activists
A number of prominent citizens and activists today rubbished an Intelligence Bureau report which had said funding of several NGOs was "cleverly disguised" as donations for issues like human rights, but instead they were involved in stalling developmental projects.
