The Supreme Court is examining a plea against anonymous cash donations to political parties. The current law allows parties to receive unde...

Poll bonds: India’s Supreme Court has banned the use of anonymous electoral bonds by political parties for fundraising. This decision affec...

The Election Commission had written to the Law ministry last month reminding of its several pending reform proposals -- that political part...

In his letter written to Union law Minister Kiren Rijiju, CEC has proposed to cap cash donation at 20 per cent or at Rs 20 crore whichever ...

Total Rs 28,10,691 in cash, 550 mg gold and 61.70 g of silver were found in the 'Hundi', set up inside the temple as per the Hundi Act, 197...

The Supreme Court is hearing a petition against the electoral bonds filed by ADR.

The poll panel had written to the government in the middle of 2017 to amend Section 29C of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 to pu...

The promise of clean party funding won't be realised as govt failed to amend a law EC had asked for.

According to the study, 83% of total income of Congress, 65% of BJP, 94% of SP, 100% of BSP and 86% of SAD came from anonymous donations.

In a Facebook post, Jaitley said the conventional practice of funding the political system was to take donations as well as undertake expen...

Zaidi's pitch came as experts suggested that efforts should be made to make donations to political parties totally cashless to usher in mor...

It is also changing the law to keep the identity of the donor confidential who buys the just-introduced electoral bonds from banks to make ...

As of now, political parties are supposed to maintain a record containing details of donor for every donation above Rs 20,000 in cheque.

However, the relatively smaller amounts received above Rs 20,000 disclosed by political parties indicate that most funding is through unkno...

The Commission has also proposed that exemption of Income Tax should only be extended to political parties that contest elections and win s...

To counter such frauds, government will check the unnatural rise in the cash reserves in these banks. They will be under scanner.

It's a neat system: the charity pays no tax, the fake donor pays less tax and the real donors aren't exactly bothered about what happens wi...