2024 Rewind: Elections, extreme weather, sporting glories, moments that made history, and heartfelt goodbyesIn 2024, significant events included India's largest election, major weather incidents, sports victories, historic appointments, business m...
31 Dec, 2024, 01.17 AM IST
2024 LS polls pegged as costliest ever, expenditure may touch Rs 1.35 lakh crore: ExpertPM Modi's BJP dominates the Rs 1.35 lakh crore 2024 Lok Sabha elections with notable spending circumvention and professional agency engagem...
25 Apr, 2024, 03.15 PM IST
Reliance-linked Qwik Supply gave Rs 385 cr to BJP, Rs 25 cr to Shiv SenaQwik Supply, the third largest donor to political parities using electoral bonds, bought Rs 410 crore bonds between 2021-22 and 2023-24, an...
26 Mar, 2024, 11.34 AM IST
Electoral Bonds: Lifting veil on Megha, Vedanta, Future Gaming and Reliance-linked co's donations to BJP, TMC, Congress & othersThe State Bank of India (SBI) has released the complete electoral bond data as per the Supreme Court's directives. The dataset contains uni...
26 Mar, 2024, 11.32 AM IST
Complete electoral bond data made public: Megha’s Rs 600 cr to BJP single biggest donationElectoral Bond: This emerged from analysis of data provided by State Bank of India (SBI) on electoral bonds as directed by the Supreme Cour...
23 Mar, 2024, 05.56 PM IST
Electoral bonds: A look at top buyers, other key numbersHere’s a look at the top electoral bond buyers along with an examination of some of the other key numbers that have emerged from the initia...
22 Mar, 2024, 01.46 PM IST
Congress raises questions over PM CARES Fund, asks about 'lack of transparency'Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh alleged that given the history of the Modi government, as shown by the "electoral bond scam", one ...
18 Mar, 2024, 06.47 PM IST
ET Awards for Corporate Excellence: Mercury rising ahead of a sizzling poll seasonJust like the evening of The Economic Times Awards for Corporate Excellence 2023, New Delhi is convinced that the economy too is glittering...
18 Mar, 2024, 03.18 PM IST
Electoral trusts since 2014 have also weighed in favour of BJPThe examination of corporate donations to political parties via electoral bonds reveals significant contributions to the ruling BJP through...
16 Mar, 2024, 12.26 AM IST
Reliance-linked Qwik Supply third largest electoral bond buyer; Reliance says co not its subsidiaryQwik Supply Chain Private Limited, reportedly linked Reliance Industries, emerged as the third-largest donor to political parties through e...
15 Mar, 2024, 06.27 PM IST
What to expect from China's annual meeting of parliamentAmong the most-watched parts of the agenda are the presentation of an annual work report for 2021, and the release of China's 14th five-yea...
25 Feb, 2021, 10.40 AM IST
World's reliance on China for sourcing goods to reduce,presents opportunity for India: Tata Sons Chairman ChandrasekaranThe coronavirus pandemic, which originated in China, has forced companies the world over to rethink their reliance on the Chinese supply ch...
11 Jun, 2020, 08.36 PM IST
Election Commission should take a fresh look at electoral bonds after two years of implementation: Piyush GoyalGoyal said BJP appears to be getting more donations than other political parties only because other parties don’t take all donations throug...
06 May, 2019, 09.02 AM IST
View: India's crony capitalist edifice is creakingForeign investors believe they can navigate around India’s governance fault lines.
24 Mar, 2019, 11.29 AM IST
How DeMo, GST cleared first test of political acceptance through BJP's Gujarat win75% of India’s population is under 35. Close to 80% of India’s labour force is working as casual labour, or is self-employed.
02 Jan, 2018, 07.41 AM IST
Renewal of political authority should help leverage this Mandate for new reformsFor the BJP, its pan-Indian scope and numerical scale of its victory present new challenges. For one, it has to live up to the huge expecta...
17 May, 2014, 06.37 AM IST
India Inc talks tough, calls for hike in import duty on consumer goods, luxury itemsIndia Inc has urged PM Manmohan Singh to take tough measures like hiking import duties on non-essential consumer goods and luxury products
30 Jul, 2013, 04.13 AM IST