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In National Herald Case, Congress Leaders Who Donated To Young Indian Named
Some Congress leaders were among individuals who donated funds to the Young Indian and AJL on instructions from senior party functionaries as not doing so would have been "damaging" for their political careers and businesses.
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"Money Comes By Virtue Of My Intellect": Prashant Kishor On His Party's Funding
Hitting back at the ruling JD(U) in Bihar, which has been targeting him over his fledgling Jan Suraaj Party's source of funding, former political strategist Prashant Kishor on Wednesday said money comes to him by virtue of his intellect.
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NIA Probe Against Arvind Kejriwal? Lt Governor's New Claim, AAP's Rebuttal
In an explosive turn of events Monday, Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena has called for an anti-terror probe into allegations Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal received political funding from the banned Sikhs For Justice group.
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Pak Minister's Viral Comparison With India: "...And We Are Begging"
Pakistan's leading right-wing Islamic leader Maulana Fazlur Rehman on Monday came out in support of his erstwhile rival Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, saying the opposition party has the right to hold rallies and even form a government.
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Supreme Court Petition Seeks Details Of Poll Bonds Sold From 2018 To 2019
A plea has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking disclosure of details of electoral bonds sold from March 1, 2018, to April 11, 2019, saying voters are entitled to know funding to political parties for the entire period since start of the scheme.
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Fresh Data On Funding To Political Parties Through Electoral Bonds Released
The Election Commission today released data received from political parties on electoral bonds, which it had given to the Supreme Court in sealed covers.
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"No Scope For Hiding Things In Democracy": Election Chief On Electoral Bonds
The Election Commission, asked today about political funding through electoral bonds -- a process scrapped recently by the Supreme Court -- said it was "all for transparency". "There is no scope for hiding things in democracy.
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Electoral Bonds Data From SBI Uploaded On Election Commission Website
In a big move towards transparency in political funding, the Election Commission of India has uploaded the data it received from the SBI on electoral bonds, which allowed individuals and companies to make donations to political parties.
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Trinamool Made Fake MNREGA Job Cards To Loot Central Funds: PM Modi In Bengal
PM Modi intensified his criticism of the Trinamool Congress over corruption and dynastic politics and accused the Opposition INDIA bloc parties such as the TMC and Congress of prioritising their families' interests over the nation's development.
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Chhattisgarh Mining Contractors Paid Huge Kickbacks To Officials: Probe Agency
The Enforcement Directorate on Monday alleged that mining contractors linked to the District Mineral Fund in Chhattisgarh paid "huge amounts of illegal gratification" to state officials and political executives in exchange for official work tenders.
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After Trinamool Claims Centre Not Releasing Funds, Minister Says Why
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday alleged that the ruling TMC in Bengal was depriving the poor of benefits of central government schemes for the "sake of politics".
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What Is An Electoral Bond? How Do They Fund Political Parties? Read Here
In a landmark judgement, the Supreme Court today annulled the electoral bonds scheme for political funding, saying it violates the constitutional right to freedom of speech and expression as well as the right to information.
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Electoral Bonds Not Encashed Yet Shall Be Refunded: Supreme Court
In a landmark judgment today, the Supreme Court of India declared the electoral bonds scheme for political funding as unconstitutional, citing a violation of citizens' right to information.
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Explained: 5 Key Points From Supreme Court's Electoral Bonds Verdict
The Supreme Court, in a historic judgment today, declared the electoral bonds scheme for political funding as unconstitutional.
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Enforcement Directorate Raids In Bengal Vendetta Politics: Trinamool Congress
The Trinamool Congress on Tuesday denounced the coordinated Enforcement Directorate searches in West Bengal as "vendetta politics" and a "desperate manoeuvre" by the BJP.
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In National Herald Case, Congress Leaders Who Donated To Young Indian Named
Some Congress leaders were among individuals who donated funds to the Young Indian and AJL on instructions from senior party functionaries as not doing so would have been "damaging" for their political careers and businesses.
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"Money Comes By Virtue Of My Intellect": Prashant Kishor On His Party's Funding
Hitting back at the ruling JD(U) in Bihar, which has been targeting him over his fledgling Jan Suraaj Party's source of funding, former political strategist Prashant Kishor on Wednesday said money comes to him by virtue of his intellect.
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NIA Probe Against Arvind Kejriwal? Lt Governor's New Claim, AAP's Rebuttal
In an explosive turn of events Monday, Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena has called for an anti-terror probe into allegations Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal received political funding from the banned Sikhs For Justice group.
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Pak Minister's Viral Comparison With India: "...And We Are Begging"
Pakistan's leading right-wing Islamic leader Maulana Fazlur Rehman on Monday came out in support of his erstwhile rival Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, saying the opposition party has the right to hold rallies and even form a government.
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Supreme Court Petition Seeks Details Of Poll Bonds Sold From 2018 To 2019
A plea has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking disclosure of details of electoral bonds sold from March 1, 2018, to April 11, 2019, saying voters are entitled to know funding to political parties for the entire period since start of the scheme.
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Fresh Data On Funding To Political Parties Through Electoral Bonds Released
The Election Commission today released data received from political parties on electoral bonds, which it had given to the Supreme Court in sealed covers.
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"No Scope For Hiding Things In Democracy": Election Chief On Electoral Bonds
The Election Commission, asked today about political funding through electoral bonds -- a process scrapped recently by the Supreme Court -- said it was "all for transparency". "There is no scope for hiding things in democracy.
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Electoral Bonds Data From SBI Uploaded On Election Commission Website
In a big move towards transparency in political funding, the Election Commission of India has uploaded the data it received from the SBI on electoral bonds, which allowed individuals and companies to make donations to political parties.
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Trinamool Made Fake MNREGA Job Cards To Loot Central Funds: PM Modi In Bengal
PM Modi intensified his criticism of the Trinamool Congress over corruption and dynastic politics and accused the Opposition INDIA bloc parties such as the TMC and Congress of prioritising their families' interests over the nation's development.
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Chhattisgarh Mining Contractors Paid Huge Kickbacks To Officials: Probe Agency
The Enforcement Directorate on Monday alleged that mining contractors linked to the District Mineral Fund in Chhattisgarh paid "huge amounts of illegal gratification" to state officials and political executives in exchange for official work tenders.
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After Trinamool Claims Centre Not Releasing Funds, Minister Says Why
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday alleged that the ruling TMC in Bengal was depriving the poor of benefits of central government schemes for the "sake of politics".
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What Is An Electoral Bond? How Do They Fund Political Parties? Read Here
In a landmark judgement, the Supreme Court today annulled the electoral bonds scheme for political funding, saying it violates the constitutional right to freedom of speech and expression as well as the right to information.
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Electoral Bonds Not Encashed Yet Shall Be Refunded: Supreme Court
In a landmark judgment today, the Supreme Court of India declared the electoral bonds scheme for political funding as unconstitutional, citing a violation of citizens' right to information.
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Explained: 5 Key Points From Supreme Court's Electoral Bonds Verdict
The Supreme Court, in a historic judgment today, declared the electoral bonds scheme for political funding as unconstitutional.
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Enforcement Directorate Raids In Bengal Vendetta Politics: Trinamool Congress
The Trinamool Congress on Tuesday denounced the coordinated Enforcement Directorate searches in West Bengal as "vendetta politics" and a "desperate manoeuvre" by the BJP.
