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
Bharti Airtel, subsidiary Bharti Telemedia donated around Rs 234 crore to BJP via electoral bondsBharti Airtel and Bharti Telemedia donated most of the Rs 235 crore electoral bonds to BJP. Several other companies, including IT firms, al...
22 Mar, 2024, 06.07 PM IST
Electoral bond data: Future Gaming and Megha Engineering top donors to political partiesThe data release provides details of electoral bonds worth over Rs 12,000 crore. The information was provided by State Bank of India (SBI),...
22 Mar, 2024, 02.20 PM IST
Electoral bond data released: Here's a complete list of donors who contributed Rs 10 crore or moreThe Election Commission has released detailed data on electoral bonds, sourced from the State Bank of India (SBI), following a Supreme Cour...
22 Mar, 2024, 02.19 PM IST
Electoral bonds: DMK's disclosure shows Future Gaming, Megha Engg as top donorsThe latest information is based on disclosures of donors' names by a few political parties to the poll panel. Most beneficiaries of the ele...
18 Mar, 2024, 09.09 AM IST
Why withhold info that links electoral bond donor, beneficiary: SC to SBIElectoral bonds: SBI to respond Monday on why it didn’t disclose unique IDs SBI, the sole issuer, faced scrutiny for not revealing the uniq...
16 Mar, 2024, 01.17 AM IST
'Biggest scam in the country': Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut targets BJP over electoral bonds caseSanjay Raut accuses BJP of benefiting from electoral bonds purchased by gaming and gambling companies. Manoj Jha suspects a correlation bet...
15 Mar, 2024, 08.26 PM IST
Hide and seek in new India; nation seeks, Modi hides: Congress' dig over electoral bonds issueIn its verdict last month, the top court directed the bank to furnish the details to the Election Commission (EC) by March 6.
07 Mar, 2024, 01.56 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi urges 'everyone' to donate to BJP after giving Rs 2,000India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi has urged 'everyone' to donate money to the Bharatiya Janata Party to help the saffron party's efforts...
03 Mar, 2024, 07.46 PM IST
Electoral Bonds: BJP took home lion's share of Rs 16,000 crore political fundingPoll Bonds: The Supreme Court's landmark order banned electoral bonds, declaring them unconstitutional due to concerns about transparency a...
17 Feb, 2024, 10.55 AM IST
Five regional parties together received over Rs 1,200 crore in electoral bonds in 2022-23BRS witnessed a substantial increase, securing 3.4 times more contributions from bonds during this period. The overall distribution among t...
16 Dec, 2023, 09.15 AM IST
Why BJP bags most money via electoral bonds, asks Congress"The question is who is the beneficiary of these bonds? Is it not correct that 65% to 70% of the money coming out of these electoral bonds ...
08 Nov, 2022, 11.36 PM IST
Paribartan Electoral Trust gives Rs 3 crore to unknown partyThe MP Birla Group incorporated the Paribartan Electoral Trust in 2014 and in its 2019-20 contribution report said that ‘Birla Corporation ...
24 Jun, 2021, 08.13 AM IST
Poll bonds: SBI bills government Rs 3.2 crore feeOf the first tranche of electoral bonds worth Rs 222 crore purchased as of March 31, 94.5% or Rs 210 crore went to the BJP.
29 Jul, 2019, 07.52 AM IST
Want to donate to a political party? Try electoral bondsThe only issuing authority of such bonds is the State Bank of India.
23 Apr, 2019, 08.37 AM IST
Electoral bonds: Ruling BJP bags 95% of fundsElectoral bonds worth a total of Rs 222 crore were issued in the maiden tranche of the scheme in March this year.
29 Nov, 2018, 07.27 AM IST
View: Electoral bonds and FCRA amendments pave the way for unaccounted political fundingMajor democracies have increasingly tightened disclosure rules. By contrast, in India, the world’s largest democracy, electoral ‘reform’ ha...
31 Mar, 2018, 11.48 AM IST