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Quote of the day by J.P. Morgan: 'People without homes will not quarrel with their leaders. This is well known among our...' - thought-provoking economic lessons on power, capitalism, public influence, leadership and social division by founder of JPMorgan Chase & CoQuote of the day by J.P. Morgan (John Pierpont Morgan): Financier J.P. Morgan's words highlight how economic insecurity can make people vul...
How the Supreme Court is reshaping the US midterm electionsThe US Supreme Court is set to decide two crucial election law cases. One case challenges rules on counting mail-in ballots received after ...
New Delhi BJP chief Harsh Malhotra wields organisational expertise, close ties with RSSHarsh Deep Malhotra, a seasoned organizational leader with RSS ties, has been appointed the new Delhi BJP president. A Union Minister of St...
Google co-founder Sergey Brin donates $500,000 to fight overpaid CEO tax: 'fled socialism with my family in 1979...'Google co-founder Sergey Brin has stepped into San Francisco’s heated tax debate with a USD 500,000 political donation aimed at opposing a ...
Martin & family: Incorporated 2026, branches in 3 partiesLottery tycoon Santiago Martin's family has secured elected positions across multiple parties. His wife, Leema Rose, won from Tamil Nadu, w...
Tech is betting on a former executive in the race for California governorTech investor favorite Matt Mahan, a moderate Democrat and former tech executive, is running for California governor. He's gained significa...
BJP got highest donations in 2024-25, over 10 times all other national parties combined: ADRPolitical donations to national parties in India have surged dramatically in the fiscal year 2024-25. The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJ...
Workers at several large US tech companies overwhelmingly back Kamala Harris, data showsEmployees at major U.S. tech companies like Alphabet, Amazon, and Microsoft are heavily donating to Democratic candidate Kamala Harris, whi...
Electoral bond scheme deliberately ' muddied waters' of corporate political donations: CongressJairam Ramesh alleged there are four primary channels of corruption in the "electoral bond scam" and everyday a new dimension emerges to th...
Megha Engineering, Serum Institute, ArcelorMittal top list of corporates in political funding through trusts, says ADR ReportThe BJP received Rs 259 crore or 70.69% of the total donations received by all political parties from electoral trusts. The BRS got Rs 90 c...
Explained: What are electoral bonds? How do they work and why are they challenged in SC?Electoral bonds are interest-free bearer bonds or money instruments that can be purchased by companies and individuals in India from author...
Plea in SC seeks stay on implementation of Electoral Bond SchemePlea filed by Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) said that certain amendments made in Finance Act, 2017 and earlier Finance Act, 2016...
Bonds fail to break corporate-political nexus: TS KrishnamurthyFM Jaitley had outlined contours of the new electoral bonds that donors can buy from SBI with political parties receiving them being able t...
Link donations to political parties with Aadhaar: Manish TewariTo cleanse the political funding system and check black money, the Central government had proposed to restrict cash donations to political ...
Bharti group donated Rs 31 crore to Satya Electoral Trust in FY15Satya Electoral Trust was floated in 2013 and has several North India-based business groups as donors. BJP has been the biggest beneficiary...
- Govt explores ways to lift veil on political funding
Under the existing law, cos can donate up to 5% of their profit in a year to political parties.
- 'More transparency in corporate donations to parties needed'
Corporate Affairs Minister today advocated greater transparency in corporate donations to political parties saying it is important for shar...
- Union Budget 2009-10: Cos' political donations get official acceptance
The Budget has proposed to provide 100% tax exemption to electoral trusts.
- Empower SEBI to regulate corporate funding for polls: Assocham
Industry chamber Assocham has called for a legislation to make provisions for funding of elections through budgetary allocation and make co...
- India Inc takes a fancy to donations
Donations made by the Indian companies saw a sharp jump of 60% in fiscal year 2007-08, higher than the growth in their profit. 40 richest I...