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Supreme Court Stays Trial In Money Laundering Case Against 'Lottery King' Santiago Martin
- Wednesday April 10, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Supreme Court on Wednesday stayed the proceedings before a special court in a money laundering case against 'lottery king' Santiago Martin, whose company donated the most to political parties through the electoral bonds scheme.
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Political Parties' Bizarre Replies As Poll Body Seeks Electoral Bonds Info
- Tuesday March 19, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Election Commission's request to parties for details of electoral bonds received by them elicited myriad, and often unsolicited, responses -- one party seeking its deregistration and another noting that its chief personally donates Rs 500 once ev
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Lalu Yadav's Daughter Rohini, Who Gave Him Kidney, May Make Poll Debut
- Monday March 18, 2024
- India News | Reported by Manish Kumar, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
Lalu Prasad Yadav's daughter Rohini Acharya, who donated one of her kidneys to the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) patriarch, is set to enter politics and make her Lok Sabha election debut from Bihar's Saran seat, party leaders have indicated
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"I Donated To...": Biocon Head Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw On "Nominal" Electoral Bonds
- Monday March 18, 2024
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Biocon Ltd Executive Chairperson Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw on Monday said that her Bengaluru-based biopharmaceuticals firm did not make any donations to any political party using electoral bonds.
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Big Companies Donated Crores Through Unknown Firms, Individuals: The Reporters' Collective On Electoral Bonds
- Saturday March 16, 2024
- India News | Edited by Debanish Achom
The Reporters' Collective in its analyses of the electoral bonds data released by the Election Commission found companies and individuals donated crores of rupees to political parties under circumstances that would merit a detailed look.
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96% Electoral Bonds Were Of Rs 1-Crore Denomination, Rs 1,000 Only 0.0001%
- Friday March 15, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Corporate donations worth thousands of crores to political parties through now-scrapped electoral bonds may have hit the headlines, but there were also 132 such bonds of just Rs 1,000 each bought by individuals as well as corporates.
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This Company Is The 2nd Biggest Buyer Of Electoral Bonds. They Donated...
- Friday March 15, 2024
- India News | Edited by Abhimanyu Kulkarni
Megha Engineering has gone viral on social media since the Election Commission revealed that the company was among the biggest donors to political parties in the last 5 years.
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Supreme Court's Electoral Bond Verdict Gives CPM A 'I Told You So' Moment
- Thursday February 15, 2024
- India News | Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
Shortly after the Supreme Court declared the electoral bonds scheme unconstitutional, the CPM, also a petitioner in the case, welcomed the verdict and said details of donations to political parties must come out.
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Companies' Donation To Political Parties: What Today's Verdict Changes
- Thursday February 15, 2024
- India News | Reported by Sunil Prabhu, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
Striking down the electoral bonds scheme, the Supreme Court today also flagged "unlimited political funding" by corporates and said it violated the fundamental right to free and fair elections.
- www.ndtv.com
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Why Supreme Court Struck Down The Electoral Bonds Scheme: 5 Points
- Thursday February 15, 2024
- India News | Edited by Abhimanyu Kulkarni
The Supreme Court today struck down the electoral bonds scheme which had been brought in 2018 as an alternative to cash donations made to political parties to bring transparency in political funding.
- www.ndtv.com
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In 2022-23, BJP Received Over Rs 250 Crore As Donations: Poll Watchdog
- Thursday January 4, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The BJP bagged more than 70 per cent of donations received by political parties from electoral trusts in 2022-23, according to the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR).
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Explained: What Are Electoral Bonds And Why Are They Being Challenged In Court
- Tuesday October 31, 2023
- India News | Edited by Abhimanyu Kulkarni
The Supreme Court is today hearing a batch of requests challenging the constitutional validity of the electoral bonds scheme, which allows anyone in the country to donate money to political parties anonymously.
- www.ndtv.com
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Probe Agency Raids Delhi-Based Firm That Donated Rs 2.5 Crore To UK Party
- Thursday May 4, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday said it has raided a Delhi-based rice company and its promoter, who donated about Rs 2.5 crore to a political party in the UK, as part of a money laundering probe linked to an alleged bank loan fraud.
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Donations Of National Parties During 2021-2022 Increased By 31.5%: Report
- Wednesday February 15, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
The total donations to national parties during financial year 2021-22 rose by Rs 187.03 crore or 31.50 per cent from the previous fiscal, according to a report by the Association for Democratic Reforms.
- www.ndtv.com
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BJP Made Rs 5,270 Crore From Electoral Bonds From 2018-2022. Others Got...
- Wednesday January 18, 2023
- India News | Reported by Arvind Gunasekar
Electoral bonds help companies donate unlimited amounts of money to political parties anonymously.
- www.ndtv.com
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Supreme Court Stays Trial In Money Laundering Case Against 'Lottery King' Santiago Martin
- Wednesday April 10, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Supreme Court on Wednesday stayed the proceedings before a special court in a money laundering case against 'lottery king' Santiago Martin, whose company donated the most to political parties through the electoral bonds scheme.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Political Parties' Bizarre Replies As Poll Body Seeks Electoral Bonds Info
- Tuesday March 19, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Election Commission's request to parties for details of electoral bonds received by them elicited myriad, and often unsolicited, responses -- one party seeking its deregistration and another noting that its chief personally donates Rs 500 once ev
- www.ndtv.com
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Lalu Yadav's Daughter Rohini, Who Gave Him Kidney, May Make Poll Debut
- Monday March 18, 2024
- India News | Reported by Manish Kumar, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
Lalu Prasad Yadav's daughter Rohini Acharya, who donated one of her kidneys to the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) patriarch, is set to enter politics and make her Lok Sabha election debut from Bihar's Saran seat, party leaders have indicated
- www.ndtv.com
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"I Donated To...": Biocon Head Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw On "Nominal" Electoral Bonds
- Monday March 18, 2024
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Biocon Ltd Executive Chairperson Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw on Monday said that her Bengaluru-based biopharmaceuticals firm did not make any donations to any political party using electoral bonds.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Big Companies Donated Crores Through Unknown Firms, Individuals: The Reporters' Collective On Electoral Bonds
- Saturday March 16, 2024
- India News | Edited by Debanish Achom
The Reporters' Collective in its analyses of the electoral bonds data released by the Election Commission found companies and individuals donated crores of rupees to political parties under circumstances that would merit a detailed look.
- www.ndtv.com
-
96% Electoral Bonds Were Of Rs 1-Crore Denomination, Rs 1,000 Only 0.0001%
- Friday March 15, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Corporate donations worth thousands of crores to political parties through now-scrapped electoral bonds may have hit the headlines, but there were also 132 such bonds of just Rs 1,000 each bought by individuals as well as corporates.
- www.ndtv.com
-
This Company Is The 2nd Biggest Buyer Of Electoral Bonds. They Donated...
- Friday March 15, 2024
- India News | Edited by Abhimanyu Kulkarni
Megha Engineering has gone viral on social media since the Election Commission revealed that the company was among the biggest donors to political parties in the last 5 years.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Supreme Court's Electoral Bond Verdict Gives CPM A 'I Told You So' Moment
- Thursday February 15, 2024
- India News | Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
Shortly after the Supreme Court declared the electoral bonds scheme unconstitutional, the CPM, also a petitioner in the case, welcomed the verdict and said details of donations to political parties must come out.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Companies' Donation To Political Parties: What Today's Verdict Changes
- Thursday February 15, 2024
- India News | Reported by Sunil Prabhu, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
Striking down the electoral bonds scheme, the Supreme Court today also flagged "unlimited political funding" by corporates and said it violated the fundamental right to free and fair elections.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Why Supreme Court Struck Down The Electoral Bonds Scheme: 5 Points
- Thursday February 15, 2024
- India News | Edited by Abhimanyu Kulkarni
The Supreme Court today struck down the electoral bonds scheme which had been brought in 2018 as an alternative to cash donations made to political parties to bring transparency in political funding.
- www.ndtv.com
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In 2022-23, BJP Received Over Rs 250 Crore As Donations: Poll Watchdog
- Thursday January 4, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The BJP bagged more than 70 per cent of donations received by political parties from electoral trusts in 2022-23, according to the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR).
- www.ndtv.com
-
Explained: What Are Electoral Bonds And Why Are They Being Challenged In Court
- Tuesday October 31, 2023
- India News | Edited by Abhimanyu Kulkarni
The Supreme Court is today hearing a batch of requests challenging the constitutional validity of the electoral bonds scheme, which allows anyone in the country to donate money to political parties anonymously.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Probe Agency Raids Delhi-Based Firm That Donated Rs 2.5 Crore To UK Party
- Thursday May 4, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday said it has raided a Delhi-based rice company and its promoter, who donated about Rs 2.5 crore to a political party in the UK, as part of a money laundering probe linked to an alleged bank loan fraud.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Donations Of National Parties During 2021-2022 Increased By 31.5%: Report
- Wednesday February 15, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
The total donations to national parties during financial year 2021-22 rose by Rs 187.03 crore or 31.50 per cent from the previous fiscal, according to a report by the Association for Democratic Reforms.
- www.ndtv.com
-
BJP Made Rs 5,270 Crore From Electoral Bonds From 2018-2022. Others Got...
- Wednesday January 18, 2023
- India News | Reported by Arvind Gunasekar
Electoral bonds help companies donate unlimited amounts of money to political parties anonymously.
- www.ndtv.com