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Himachal Pradesh clears Rs 1,500 aid for women in 4th year of powerHimachal Pradesh government approved a monthly cash transfer of ₹1,500 for eligible women. This fulfills a key Congress poll promise. Women...
Nykaa, Honasa Consumer profits pop; Viral 'Cockroach Party' curbed on XNew-age companies Nykaa and Honasa Consumer posted multifold jumps in their quarterly profit. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
Trump-Tehran, EVangelist for Us – time to charge the battery techEven as conflict and chaos linger in West Asia, India is witnessing a happy confluence of choice, cause and cost. This is a once in a lifet...
Foreign delegates visit states post voting on ThursdayThirty-eight international delegates from twenty-two countries observed India's election process. They visited Assam, Kerala, and Puducherr...
Planes, helicopters of top leaders checked as part of SoP: EC sources on checking of Uddhav Thackeray's bagElection Commission sources clarified that checking aircraft and helicopters of top leaders, including Uddhav Thackeray, is standard proced...
CBIC issues SoP to check use of freebies, liquor to lure voters during electionsThe CBIC has come out with detailed instructions for tax officers to implement the directions of the Election Commission with regard to the...
The freebies debate: Genesis, definition and impact on welfare & economyThe power of Election Commission to fight freebies has remained vague and limited. There have only been a few instances where the EC exerci...
SC terms freebies a serious issue, asks why Centre can't call all-party meetThe plea filed by Upadhyay opposes the practice of political parties making promises during polls. It seeks the EC to invoke its powers to ...
Political parties are on one side on freebies: Supreme CourtA bench headed by Chief Justice of India N V Ramana orally remarked that "all political parties are one sided including BJP" on the subject...
Amid raging political debate over poll freebies, a PIL in SC drives home the pointPetitioner Ashwini Upadhyay filed additional submissions on Friday in the top court saying that registered political parties be asked to fu...
BJP's use of COVID-19 vaccine as election sop ‘political immorality', says Anand SharmaThe Congress leader also asked the PM whether he wants "vaccine for votes, or vaccine for all".
Centre had advised Maharashtra to stay alert and follow SOP in Maoist zonesThe recent attacks in Maharashtra and Chhattisgarh prove that states still remain the hotbed of action.
No big-bang poll-time sop in BJP's manifesto for 2019The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) released its much-awaited manifesto today that lacks the aggression of the Congress manifesto.
Budget is election manifesto, BJP trying to bribe voters ahead of polls: KhargeGeneral elections are slated to be held in April-May.
Vote-on-Account likely to be made a 'full-fledged Budget'BJP leaders are of the view that the Vote on Account should be like any full-fledged budget.
Modi is actually fighting 2019 Lok Sabha election in GujaratFrom the Ro-Ro ferry to an 18% cut in GST on micro-irrigation systems for farmers, Prime Minister Narendra Modi rained sops on Gujarat.
Rahul issues 'weather report' for Gujarat, forecasts 'jumlon ki baarish'The Congress has accused the BJP and the government of "putting pressure" on the Election Commission to not announce simultaneous polls in ...
BJP denigrating authority and power of poll panel: CongressThe anomaly of announcing elections in HP first and not announcing the elections in Gujarat casts a serious shadow of suspicion on the work...
PM Narendra Modi’s new announcements are poll sops: Tarun GogoiGogoi said, “Demonetisation has brought disaster for Assam. State revenue is hit hard and the faith of people in financial system has waned.
- Much better than expected
The finance minister has done a good balancing act between proprietary and political compulsions of the election.