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BJP’s political donations soared, but money didn’t help it in Lok Sabha polls, says Karnataka CM SiddaramaiahKarnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has accused the BJP of manipulating voter lists and weakening election safeguards. He stated that aft...23 Dec, 2025, 04.21 PM IST- Why is the verdict against electoral bonds by SC bench led by DY Chandrachud considered a 'landmark'?India's Supreme Court has declared the Electoral Bond Scheme unconstitutional, citing transparency concerns and potential for corruption. T...05 Nov, 2024, 11.44 AM IST
- SC dismisses pleas seeking review of verdict scrapping electoral bonds schemeThe Supreme Court has dismissed pleas to review the judgment that annulled the Modi government's electoral bonds scheme, affirming no appar...05 Oct, 2024, 05.54 PM IST
- What are election manifestos and their significance to the polling processElection manifestos are crucial documents outlining a political party's intentions and promises. They serve as a roadmap for the party's vi...05 Apr, 2024, 09.09 PM IST
- PM Modi speaks on electoral bonds, says 'those dancing over bond details will repent it'Addressing questions about whether the revelation of electoral bond details posed a setback for the ruling BJP, PM Modi told Thanthi TV dur...01 Apr, 2024, 11.04 AM IST
- All major parties encashed electoral bonds; nobody has moral authority to say anything, says Finance MinisterThe system of electoral bonds was still better than the previous system, "which is what we've gone back to now. We need to do something bet...27 Mar, 2024, 08.39 PM IST
- Aurobindo Pharma bought electoral bonds worth Rs 52 cr, BJP biggest beneficiaryThe Hyderabad-based firm had purchased electoral bonds between April 3, 2021 to November 8, 2023 and Rs 34.5 crore was donated to the Bhara...23 Mar, 2024, 04.19 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 Bonds: Keventer group, third largest poll bond buyer, poured total Rs 617 croreEntities from Kolkata, led by Mahendra Kumar Jalan, significantly invested Rs 617 crore in electoral bonds. Keventer Agro, involved in vari...16 Mar, 2024, 10.20 AM IST
- Electoral Bonds scrapped, what's next? FM Nirmala Sitharaman comments over poll bond controversyFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman responded to the Electoral Bonds controversy, suggesting that assumptions are shaping the discourse. At...15 Mar, 2024, 12.07 PM IST
- Electoral bonds: Some key things to know about the scheme scrapped by SCIn the affidavit, SBI revealed that a total of 22,217 electoral bonds were purchased and 22,030 redeemed by political parties between April...13 Mar, 2024, 02.56 PM IST
- SBI submits details of electoral bonds to Election Commission of IndiaThe State Bank of India (SBI) has submitted the details of electoral bonds to the Election Commission of India after the Supreme Court reje...12 Mar, 2024, 07.44 PM IST
- Electoral Bonds: Why are they banned & how will it affect BJP?Poll bonds: India’s Supreme Court has banned the use of anonymous electoral bonds by political parties for fundraising. This decision affec...16 Feb, 2024, 01.23 PM IST
- Electoral bond scheme designed to favour ruling party, need transparency: CongressThe Indian National Congress has accused the ruling party of favouring itself through the electoral bond scheme. A report by the Associatio...14 Jul, 2023, 02.16 PM IST
- Election body busy laying voters' pitchOver 54 crore Aadhaar numbers have already been entered into the ECI database for seeding with the voter ID cards. The ECI has also begun w...29 Dec, 2022, 09.26 AM IST
- At Rs 1,450 cr, BJP got 61% funding via Electoral Bonds before LS pollsAnti-bond Congress raised 41% of its total Rs 918 cr funding through bonds, Trinamool got Rs 97 crore.10 Jan, 2020, 08.45 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
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