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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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AAP To Back 'Deserving' Candidates Lacking Funds For Delhi University Student Union Polls
The Aam Aadmi Party's (AAP) youth wing on Friday announced to support Delhi University students wishing to contest union elections but unable to afford the costs.
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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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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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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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No Plans To Bring Law On Electoral Bonds For Political Funding: Centre
There are no plans to bring a law on electoral bonds for funding of political parties, the Lok Sabha was informed on Friday.
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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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Nitin Gadkari Reveals "Main Intention" Behind Electoral Bonds, Recalls Meeting Arun Jaitley
Union minister Nitin Gadkari has said it was not possible to run a political party without funds, and added that the Centre had thus introduced the electoral bonds scheme, now struck down as unconstitutional by the Supreme Court.
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Drop Box To Anonymous Post, Parties Explain How They Got Electoral Bonds
Several political parties declined to share details of electoral bond donors citing various legal provisions, while others said they received the funding instruments through "drop box" or by post without any name.
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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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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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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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'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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AAP To Back 'Deserving' Candidates Lacking Funds For Delhi University Student Union Polls
The Aam Aadmi Party's (AAP) youth wing on Friday announced to support Delhi University students wishing to contest union elections but unable to afford the costs.
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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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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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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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No Plans To Bring Law On Electoral Bonds For Political Funding: Centre
There are no plans to bring a law on electoral bonds for funding of political parties, the Lok Sabha was informed on Friday.
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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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Nitin Gadkari Reveals "Main Intention" Behind Electoral Bonds, Recalls Meeting Arun Jaitley
Union minister Nitin Gadkari has said it was not possible to run a political party without funds, and added that the Centre had thus introduced the electoral bonds scheme, now struck down as unconstitutional by the Supreme Court.
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Drop Box To Anonymous Post, Parties Explain How They Got Electoral Bonds
Several political parties declined to share details of electoral bond donors citing various legal provisions, while others said they received the funding instruments through "drop box" or by post without any name.
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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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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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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.
