Thiruvananthapuram, March 31 (IANS) The proposed amendments to the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act (FCRA), have triggered a sharp political divide, with Congress MP Manish Tewari terming them an encroachment on fundamental rights, and Union Minister George Kurien defending the changes as progressive and legally sound.Addressing the media in Thiruvananthapuram, Manish Tewari who has arrived for the election campaign in Kerala, said the amendments go beyond minority-majority considerations a…
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New Delhi/Thiruvananthapuram, March 30 (IANS) The proposed amendments to the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act (FCRA) have snowballed into a major political flashpoint in Kerala ahead of the Assembly elections, with Church leaders and the Congress raising strong objections, even as the Centre firmly rejected allegations of targeting minorities.Supreme head of the Orthodox Church Baselios Marthoma Mathews III Catholicos led the criticism from the Christian community, warning that the amendmen…