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Opinion | Women-Focused Cash Schemes Are Here To Stay
The Maharashtra and Jharkhand elections have seen the incumbent alliances retain power, defying anti-incumbency. Their wins are being attributed to the direct cash transfer schemes they launched just months before the elections.
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"Truth Is...": BJP Leader Slaps Case Against Rahul Gandhi In Cash-For-Vote Row
BJP National General Secretary Vinod Tawde - the ex-Maharashtra minister accused of a cash-for-votes scam before Wednesday's election - on Friday sent defamation notices to three senior Congress leaders, including Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi.
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BJP Leader Accused Of Distributing Cash, High Drama Before Maharashtra Polls
Hours before Maharashtra votes, a regional party has accused BJP leaders, including general secretary and former minister Vinod Tawde, of distributing cash at a hotel in Virar in Palghar district.
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KCR Doesn't Have Guts To Fight Polls Without Using Cash, Liquor: Congress
Weeks before Telangana votes, the Congress has hit out at Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao, claiming that he does not have the guts to face an election without using cash or alcohol to lure voters.
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Move To Withdraw Rs 2,000 Notes Affects Only 11% Currency In Circulation
The Reserve Bank of India is withdrawing the highest-value currency note just months before an election, when cash in circulation typically surges.
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Rs 1.27 Crore "Unaccounted Cash" Seized In Hyderabad Day Before Key Polls
Unaccounted cash worthRs 1.27 crore was recovered from a man at Telangana's Hyderabad last evening - the eve of a crucial election in the state, officials have said.
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"An Underdog Fights For Every Inch", Says Rishi Sunak In New Campaign Video
Two weeks before the UK's Conservative Party leadership election is set to draw to a close, finalist Rishi Sunak's team are promoting a new campaign video cashing in on his "underdog" status with rival Liz Truss.
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Ahead Of UP Polls, Rs 99 Lakh 'Unaccounted' Cash Seized In Noida
Two people were briefly detained by the police in poll-bound Uttar Pradesh's Noida on Tuesday after undocumented cash worth Rs 99,30,500 was found in their SUV car, officials said.
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"I Am MK Stalin": DMK Leader's Message After Tax Raids On Son-In-Law
DMK chief MK Stalin's son-in-law was raided by Income Tax officials today, just four days before the Tamil Nadu election. Searches started around 8 am at four places in Chennai owned by Sabareesan and his associates. The DMK has complained to the Ele
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Over Rs 2 Lakh Seized In Tezpur Before Assembly Polls In Assam
A total Rs 2,55,000 was seized in Assam by a static surveillance team during regular vehicular checking on movement of cash and valuables in Assam''s Sonitpur district, an official source said on Wednesday.
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AAP Accuses Minister Giriraj Singh Of Distributing Cash Before Delhi Polls
A day ahead of the Delhi Assembly poll, the AAP on Friday alleged that BJP MPs including Union Minister Giriraj Singh are ''distributing cash and liquor'' in the national capital to influence the voters.
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Reports Suggest Rivals Will Distribute Cash Among Voters: Arvind Kejriwal
Day before the Delhi Assembly elections, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday said all the holy powers are with the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP).
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Haryana Assembly Elections 2019: Cash, Liquor Worth Over Rs 23 Crore Seized In Haryana
Haryana Police have seized cash amounting to over Rs 1.33 crore from a car in Gurugram ahead of the assembly elections in the state.
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The World's Wealthiest Families Are Stockpiling Cash As Recession Fears Grow
Jeffrey Gundlach, chief investment officer of DoubleLine Capital, said this month he thinks there's a 75 per cent chance of a U.S recession before the November 2020 presidential election.
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Surprise Checks On Naveen Patnaik, HD Kumaraswamy's Choppers Before Polls
Lok Sabha Polls 2019: With less than 24 hours before the second phase of polls on Thursday, the Election Commission's flying squad is swooping down on houses of political leaders, their vehicles and choppers, to check for unaccounted cash, allegedly being used by parties to bribe voters.
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Opinion | Women-Focused Cash Schemes Are Here To Stay
The Maharashtra and Jharkhand elections have seen the incumbent alliances retain power, defying anti-incumbency. Their wins are being attributed to the direct cash transfer schemes they launched just months before the elections.
-
"Truth Is...": BJP Leader Slaps Case Against Rahul Gandhi In Cash-For-Vote Row
BJP National General Secretary Vinod Tawde - the ex-Maharashtra minister accused of a cash-for-votes scam before Wednesday's election - on Friday sent defamation notices to three senior Congress leaders, including Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi.
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BJP Leader Accused Of Distributing Cash, High Drama Before Maharashtra Polls
Hours before Maharashtra votes, a regional party has accused BJP leaders, including general secretary and former minister Vinod Tawde, of distributing cash at a hotel in Virar in Palghar district.
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KCR Doesn't Have Guts To Fight Polls Without Using Cash, Liquor: Congress
Weeks before Telangana votes, the Congress has hit out at Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao, claiming that he does not have the guts to face an election without using cash or alcohol to lure voters.
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Move To Withdraw Rs 2,000 Notes Affects Only 11% Currency In Circulation
The Reserve Bank of India is withdrawing the highest-value currency note just months before an election, when cash in circulation typically surges.
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Rs 1.27 Crore "Unaccounted Cash" Seized In Hyderabad Day Before Key Polls
Unaccounted cash worthRs 1.27 crore was recovered from a man at Telangana's Hyderabad last evening - the eve of a crucial election in the state, officials have said.
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"An Underdog Fights For Every Inch", Says Rishi Sunak In New Campaign Video
Two weeks before the UK's Conservative Party leadership election is set to draw to a close, finalist Rishi Sunak's team are promoting a new campaign video cashing in on his "underdog" status with rival Liz Truss.
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Ahead Of UP Polls, Rs 99 Lakh 'Unaccounted' Cash Seized In Noida
Two people were briefly detained by the police in poll-bound Uttar Pradesh's Noida on Tuesday after undocumented cash worth Rs 99,30,500 was found in their SUV car, officials said.
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"I Am MK Stalin": DMK Leader's Message After Tax Raids On Son-In-Law
DMK chief MK Stalin's son-in-law was raided by Income Tax officials today, just four days before the Tamil Nadu election. Searches started around 8 am at four places in Chennai owned by Sabareesan and his associates. The DMK has complained to the Ele
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Over Rs 2 Lakh Seized In Tezpur Before Assembly Polls In Assam
A total Rs 2,55,000 was seized in Assam by a static surveillance team during regular vehicular checking on movement of cash and valuables in Assam''s Sonitpur district, an official source said on Wednesday.
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AAP Accuses Minister Giriraj Singh Of Distributing Cash Before Delhi Polls
A day ahead of the Delhi Assembly poll, the AAP on Friday alleged that BJP MPs including Union Minister Giriraj Singh are ''distributing cash and liquor'' in the national capital to influence the voters.
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Reports Suggest Rivals Will Distribute Cash Among Voters: Arvind Kejriwal
Day before the Delhi Assembly elections, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday said all the holy powers are with the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP).
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Haryana Assembly Elections 2019: Cash, Liquor Worth Over Rs 23 Crore Seized In Haryana
Haryana Police have seized cash amounting to over Rs 1.33 crore from a car in Gurugram ahead of the assembly elections in the state.
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The World's Wealthiest Families Are Stockpiling Cash As Recession Fears Grow
Jeffrey Gundlach, chief investment officer of DoubleLine Capital, said this month he thinks there's a 75 per cent chance of a U.S recession before the November 2020 presidential election.
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Surprise Checks On Naveen Patnaik, HD Kumaraswamy's Choppers Before Polls
Lok Sabha Polls 2019: With less than 24 hours before the second phase of polls on Thursday, the Election Commission's flying squad is swooping down on houses of political leaders, their vehicles and choppers, to check for unaccounted cash, allegedly being used by parties to bribe voters.
