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 bonds dropped at office, received by post: Political parties on donorsSeveral political parties refrained from disclosing details of electoral bond donors, citing legal provisions. The BJP cited amendments to ...
18 Mar, 2024, 04.40 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
Electoral bond mystery: Who paid Rs 162 crore in the name of Yashoda Hospital?Yashoda Hospital, a top donor in electoral bond data, faced confusion with multiple hospitals of similar names. Denials of donations and cl...
16 Mar, 2024, 12.41 PM 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
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
Electoral bonds: Supreme Court to hear on Monday SBI's plea seeking extension to disclose detailsThe Supreme Court is set to hear an application from the State Bank of India (SBI) on Monday, seeking an extension until June 30 to disclos...
10 Mar, 2024, 12.53 PM IST
Electoral bonds: SC to hear on Mar 11 SBI's plea seeking extension of time to disclose detailsThe State Bank of India (SBI) has sought an extension until June 30 to disclose details of electoral bonds, as the Supreme Court hears its ...
08 Mar, 2024, 04.40 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
Rahul Gandhi accuses PM Modi of hiding 'donation business' as SBI seeks extension for electoral bond disclosureCongress leader Rahul Gandhi accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of concealing the "donation business," following the State Bank of India'...
04 Mar, 2024, 10.32 PM IST
Supreme Court questions 'selective confidentiality' in poll bondsThe Supreme Court of India expressed concerns about the "selective anonymity/confidentiality" associated with electoral bonds. During a hea...
01 Nov, 2023, 11.56 PM IST
Electoral Bonds are 'biggest scam of decade': P Chidambaram"Electoral Bonds are the biggest scam of the decade," Chidambaram said in a tweet posted by his family on his behalf. "Donor will be known ...
23 Nov, 2019, 08.44 PM 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
Die another day: Supreme Court refuses to stay anonymous use of funding instrument for nowSupreme Court asks parties to give donor details to EC in a sealed cover by May 30.
13 Apr, 2019, 06.51 AM IST
View: With electoral bonds on table, take the full stepsThe electoral bonds can be purchased for specified denominations and the payee then can bestow it upon a registered political party as dona...
04 Jan, 2018, 07.51 AM IST
Withholding donors' names a regressive step: Congress on electoral bonds"Is it meant to stifle 'transparency' and give unlimited access to ruling party to misuse info and state machinery to coerce donors!" Surje...
03 Jan, 2018, 05.01 PM IST
Electoral bonds will ensure opacity instead of transparency: Prashant Bhushan"Instead of ensuring transparency these electoral bonds will ensure opacity," he told reporters at the launch of Citizens' Whistleblowers F...
07 Feb, 2017, 06.20 PM IST