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'Over 300 Assurances Implemented': MK Stalin On DMK's Poll Promises
MK Stalin sought to counter criticism from opposition parties and actor-politician Vijay's TVK over unfulfilled poll promises, releasing what he described as the DMK government's report card on assurances made in 2021.
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40 Parties Declared Rs 2,532 Crore Income In Financial Year 23-24: Report
Around 40 regional political parties declared a combined income of Rs 2,532.09 crore in the financial year 2023-"24, with more than 70 per cent of their funds coming through electoral bonds, according to an analysis by a poll rights body.
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All About The Money? Paper On Indian-Americans And Trump's 50% Tariffs
US President Donald Trump's heavy tariffs on India - 50 per cent, including a 'penalty' for buying Russian oil amid the war on Ukraine - can be partly explained by the political funding patterns of the Indian-American community in the United States.
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Russia Offers 5% Discount On Oil To India Amid Trump Tariff Tensions
Russia will continue to supply oil to India, now at a 5 percent discount, despite the pressure and sanctions on the latter from the US. Meanwhile the US has accused India of funding the war in Ukraine by purchasing Russian oil.
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223% Spike In Income Of Unrecognised Political Parties In 2022-23: Report
The declared incomes of registered unrecognised political parties witnessed a 223 per cent spike in 2022-23 and more than 73 per cent of these parties failed to publicly disclose their financial records, according to poll rights body the Association
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Politicians, Top Cop In Conversion Mastermind Chhangur Baba's 'Red Diary'
Days after it was revealed that Chhangur Baba, alias Jamaluddin, the mastermind of a religious conversion gang, had Rs 106 crore in foreign funding, a 'red diary' has emerged at the centre of the ongoing probe.
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Delhi Orders Probe Into Rs 145-Crore 'Scam' In Jai Bhim Coaching Scheme
The Jai Bhim Mukhyamantri Pratibha Vikas Yojana, a scheme meant to fund free coaching at private institutes for underprivileged students during the Aam Aadmi Party government, is now at the centre of a political and financial controversy.
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"Eat 5 Star, Do Nothing": DMK Mocks Palaniswami On World Chocolate Day
In a sharp political jibe, the DMK on Monday took aim at AIADMK General Secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami through a satirical social media post captioned, "Eat 5 Star, Do Nothing."
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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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'Over 300 Assurances Implemented': MK Stalin On DMK's Poll Promises
MK Stalin sought to counter criticism from opposition parties and actor-politician Vijay's TVK over unfulfilled poll promises, releasing what he described as the DMK government's report card on assurances made in 2021.
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40 Parties Declared Rs 2,532 Crore Income In Financial Year 23-24: Report
Around 40 regional political parties declared a combined income of Rs 2,532.09 crore in the financial year 2023-"24, with more than 70 per cent of their funds coming through electoral bonds, according to an analysis by a poll rights body.
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All About The Money? Paper On Indian-Americans And Trump's 50% Tariffs
US President Donald Trump's heavy tariffs on India - 50 per cent, including a 'penalty' for buying Russian oil amid the war on Ukraine - can be partly explained by the political funding patterns of the Indian-American community in the United States.
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Russia Offers 5% Discount On Oil To India Amid Trump Tariff Tensions
Russia will continue to supply oil to India, now at a 5 percent discount, despite the pressure and sanctions on the latter from the US. Meanwhile the US has accused India of funding the war in Ukraine by purchasing Russian oil.
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223% Spike In Income Of Unrecognised Political Parties In 2022-23: Report
The declared incomes of registered unrecognised political parties witnessed a 223 per cent spike in 2022-23 and more than 73 per cent of these parties failed to publicly disclose their financial records, according to poll rights body the Association
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Politicians, Top Cop In Conversion Mastermind Chhangur Baba's 'Red Diary'
Days after it was revealed that Chhangur Baba, alias Jamaluddin, the mastermind of a religious conversion gang, had Rs 106 crore in foreign funding, a 'red diary' has emerged at the centre of the ongoing probe.
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Delhi Orders Probe Into Rs 145-Crore 'Scam' In Jai Bhim Coaching Scheme
The Jai Bhim Mukhyamantri Pratibha Vikas Yojana, a scheme meant to fund free coaching at private institutes for underprivileged students during the Aam Aadmi Party government, is now at the centre of a political and financial controversy.
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"Eat 5 Star, Do Nothing": DMK Mocks Palaniswami On World Chocolate Day
In a sharp political jibe, the DMK on Monday took aim at AIADMK General Secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami through a satirical social media post captioned, "Eat 5 Star, Do Nothing."
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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.
