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Expenditure of holding synchronised polls to LS, assemblies, local bodies nearly Rs 10 lakh cr: StudyA new study suggests that the total expenditure on elections in India, from Lok Sabha to local bodies, amounts to approximately Rs 10 lakh ...12 Sep, 2023, 07.09 PM IST- Revised National Litigation Policy under process, Centre tells Delhi High CourtAdditional Solicitor General (ASG) Chetan Sharma, appearing for the Law Ministry, told the court that presently there was an application ca...13 Jan, 2021, 06.46 PM IST
- Why India’s election is among the world’s most expensiveThis time the polling exercise will cost an unprecedented Rs 50,000 crore, a 40% jump from 2014 polls.12 Mar, 2019, 10.19 PM IST
- 75% households feel corruption went up, 27% say paid bribe: StudyPeople had to pay a bribe even for getting basic identification documents as seven per cent paid a bribe to get an Aadhaar card and three p...19 May, 2018, 07.06 AM IST
- Opposition draws parallels with NTR dismissalAs the Congress leadership announced a country-wide ‘save democracy’ dharna on Friday, AICC chief spokesperson Randeep Surjewala attacked t...18 May, 2018, 06.43 AM IST
- Karnataka state polls most expensive ever in terms of expenditure by parties and candidates: SurveyThe Centre for Media Studies, which describes itself as a not-for-profit, multi-disciplinary development research and facilitative think-ta...14 May, 2018, 04.07 PM IST
- People in Karnataka faced corruption the most: CMS surveyAccording to the survey, "77 per cent of respondents" in Karnataka said they experienced corruption in accessing public services.28 Apr, 2017, 08.54 AM IST
- Ministerial musical chair: New speculation industry rifes over Modi’s CabinetSince Modi,successfully ran his campaign almost entirely from Gujarat, many in the Capital have been left guessing who all could be his age...23 May, 2014, 12.56 PM IST
- Elections in last five years cost Rs 1.5 lakh crore: StudyThe study comes at a time when various parties are accusing each other of using alleged black money in the ongoing Lok Sabha polls.23 Apr, 2014, 01.08 PM IST
- Black money may account for 1/3rd of Rs 30k crore poll expensesAt about Rs 30,000 crore so far, LS 2014 poll spend per voter comes to about Rs 400 going by the 81.4 crore eligible voters expected to cas...01 Apr, 2014, 05.37 PM IST
- Rs 30,000 crore to be spent on Lok Sabha pollsAccording to the CMS study, if Rs 30,000 crore is spent in this poll, then per voter expenditure will stand at Rs 400 to Rs 500 per voter.16 Mar, 2014, 02.07 PM IST
- Rs 30,000 crore stimulus to economy expected from Lok Sabha poll spendingThe country's faltering economy is likely to get a significant stimulus from election spending by political parties, candidates and the gov...14 Mar, 2014, 09.05 AM IST
- Political realignments will happen, but after polls: ExpertsBoth SP and BSP are indicating that they may continue to support the Congress after the 2014 polls - if they get their pound of flesh.18 Aug, 2013, 03.48 PM IST
- Investors dump scam-hit RCOM, Unitech, DB stocksShares of RCom, Unitech and DB Realty fell, after CBI filed chargesheets in more than Rs 1-lakh cr corruption in awarding telecom licences ...05 Apr, 2011, 04.35 AM IST
- Deora bats for fuel reforms, ally opposesIndia's oil minister said on Tuesday lifting fuel price controls would not hurt people, but a key government ally opposed the move, signall...08 Jun, 2010, 03.32 PM IST
- 'Andhra crisis' business impact needs to be discussed'Dr N Bhaskara Rao, chairman, Centre for Media Studies talks to ET now about the crisis in Andhra Pradesh.15 Dec, 2009, 03.10 PM IST
- Congress leading in Goa pollsCongress seeking to retain power for a second term in Goa is leading in election counting.05 Jun, 2007, 01.25 PM IST
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