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'BJP took Rs 60 Crore bribe in Liquor Scam via Electoral Bonds': AAP's Sanjay Singh
Aam Aadmi Party MP Sanjay Singh launched a scathing attack on the central government. He accused BJP members of accepting a Rs 60 crore bribe from Sarath Reddy through electoral bonds linked to an alleged liquor scam. Singh alleged that the ruling party is manipulati...
Ajit Doval reappointed as National Security Advisor to PM Modi for third term
PM Modi’s National Security Advisor, Ajit Doval’s tenure extended for next 5 years for straight 3rd term. Appointments Committee of the Cabinet approved the tenure-extension of National Security Advisor. The notice released by the Government of India on June 13 appointed h...
JPMorgan to include India in Govt Bond Index-EM Index; CEA Nageswaran welcomes the move
CEA V. Anantha Nageswaran holds presser after JP Morgan’s decision to include Indian government bonds in emerging market debt index. There is a potential for rupee appreciate after the JPMorgan bond index inclusionJPMorgan to include India in Govt Bond Index-EM I...
Narendra Modi interview: From electoral bonds to ED, CBI raids; PM clears air on key allegations
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has accused opposition parties of spreading lies over the electoral bonds scheme, which has been struck down by the Supreme Court. He said the scheme was aimed at curbing black money in elections and that the opposition wants...
Jairam Ramesh calls electoral bonds 'pre-paid bribe', says Congress never supported the scheme
Congress on Saturday demanded a Supreme Court-monitored probe into the electoral bond through which the ruling BJP encashed Rs 6,065 crore over five years.Jairam Ramesh calls electoral bonds 'pre-paid bribe', says Congress never supported the scheme
Electoral bonds case: SC questions SBI over absence of unique code of bonds in data given to ECI
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on March 15 raised questions over the information on electoral bonds shared by the State Bank of India to the Election Commission of India. Advocate Prashant Bhushan informed that the Court questioned that the unique alphanum...
Electoral Bonds case: Prashant Bhushan flags 'huge mismatch'; SGI Mehta defends with Einstein quotes
After the opposition parties flagged discrepancies in the Electoral Bond data, PIL lawyer Prashant Bhushan flagged a 'huge mismatch' in the Electoral Bond data provided by SBI. Watch! Electoral Bonds case: Prashant Bhushan flags 'huge mismatch'; SGI
Adani bonds, stocks slide as fresh troubles hit Gautam Adani's conglomerate
A note from unit Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone Ltd. due in 2041 slid 2.4 cents, the most since August, to 79.1 cents. Another bond from subsidiary Adani Renewable Energy RJ Ltd. due 2039 fell 2.3 cents to 83 cents, the worst drop since February 2023. That pares gains i
FM Sitharaman on Electoral Bonds data: 'I don't want the industry to be 'badnaamed' like this...'
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, speaking at the ET Awards 2023, responded to criticism of Electoral Bond Data. Sitharaman rejected the idea that there was a direct correlation between the Electoral Bond data and the ED investigations, stating that
Trump 'might' spend his money on US presidential campaign: 'I have a lot of cash'
Former President Donald Trump said Monday that he "might" spend his own money on his 2024 presidential campaign, which he hasn't done on his campaigns since 2016.Trump 'might' spend his money on US presidential campaign: 'I have a lot of cash'
Electoral bonds saga: Sanjay Raut accuses BJP of involvement in ‘biggest scam of country’
Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) leader Sanjay Raut accused the Bharatiya Janata Party of involvement in the "biggest scam in the country" and said that the gaming and gambling corporation buys electoral bonds which are then deposited into the ruling part
LS polls 2024: This election is not for electricity, water or road, but for the attack on J-K's identity, says Mehbooba Mufti
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) President and former J&K Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on April 18 said she will highlight "attacks on the dignity of people" in her election campaign. "Today's election is not for electricity,
'PM champion of corruption; Electoral Bond 'biggest extortion scheme': Rahul Gandhi
Ahead of the 18th Lok Sabha polls, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in a joint press conference with INDIA bloc partner, Samajwadi Party's Akhilesh Yadav, launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi by calling the BJP's leader's recent interview 'scripted
Electoral Bonds case: SC rejects SBI's plea seeking extension to disclose details
A five-judge bench headed by CJI DY Chandrachud dismisses SBI's plea seeking a deadline extension to disclose details on electoral bonds. CJI Chandrachud directs SBI to disclose the details by the close of business hours (5PM) of March 12, 2024 (tomorrow). CJI Chandrac
'Electoral bonds the biggest extortion scheme...': Rahul Gandhi reacts sharply to PM Modi's interview
Reacting to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Congress MP Rahul Gandhi said the electoral bond is the biggest extortion scheme whose mastermind is PM Modi. “This is the world’s biggest extortion scheme…If you see in his eyes, you will find it,” said Rah
Electoral Bonds case: Supreme Court asks SBI to 'disclose everything' by March 21
Making further directions in the Electoral Bonds case, the Supreme Court of India ordered SBI to submit and disclose all the details available with the bank on Electoral Bonds, including the Unique Alphanumeric Numbers. CJI Chandrachud also directed the SBI to provide
Electoral bonds scheme was world's biggest extortion racket, used to split parties: Rahul Gandhi
Launching a scathing attack on BJP, Congress Member of Parliament Rahul Gandhi accused the party of capturing institutional framework of the country. Speaking at a rally in Bhiwandi, Maharashtra on March 15, Gandhi labeled this alleged act as biggest ant
'PM Modi should be held accountable': Congress chief Kharge targets BJP over Electoral Bonds data
Congress National President Mallikarjun Kharge held a press conference on March 15, in Bengaluru, Karnataka. Reacting to the report by the Election Commission on the Electoral bonds data received from the State Bank of India, Congress Prez hit out at th
Electoral Bonds: These companies donated way higher than their profits
Future Gaming & Hotel Services was noteworthy because it donated over Rs 1,300 crore to political parties via electoral bonds -- higher than any other entity. Interestingly, this amount is over six times its combined net profit of Rs 215 crore for 2019-2023. Future Gaming is not
Electoral bonds row: 'Nation wants to know the truth', says Supriya Sule
Mumbai (Maharashtra): NCP-SCP leader and MP Supriya Sule on March 12 lashed out at the PM Modi government over the implementation of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in the country and highlighted that it is an attempt to escape from the issue of the electoral bonds. Sule po
Electoral Bonds decoded: Who paid how much to whom?
State Bank of India has released data on electoral bonds as directed by the Supreme Court. The bank passed the information to the Election Commission of India, which posted the data on its website on March 21. This latest data dump included the bonds' unique alphanumeric number, which helped establ
Electoral Bond verdict: Here's how political leaders react to Supreme Court's decision
The Supreme Court of India's recent verdict on Electoral Bonds has garnered much attention from political leaders across the country. Here's how opposition leaders are reacting to the decision.Electoral Bond verdict: Here's how political leaders react to Supreme C
BJP demanded 'extortion money' through electoral bonds: Akhilesh Yadav
Lucknow, UP: SP chief Akhilesh Yadav, "Accounts (of the opposition) are being frozen because BJP is at the forefront of donation theft. This is not even a donation, this is extortion... The people of the country have come to know that they (BJP) have extorted money from the vacci
Electoral bonds: Who got how much through these donations now deemed 'unconstitutional'
Introduced in 2018, electoral bonds became a major funding source for political parties in India. Among the beneficiaries, the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) stands out, receiving around 55%, or approximately Rs 6,565 crore. While BJP got the lion's share, r
Electoral bonds saga: BJP's Sambit Patra lashes out at Congress on unaccounted transaction funds
Delhi: On Congress' allegation of freezing of the bank accounts, BJP leader Sambit Patra says, "... All political parties get an exemption in tax... Any party cannot be discriminated against in this... But why were Congress' accounts 'freezed'?... The Co
Delhi Excise Policy case: AAP links 'money trail of corruption' to Electoral Bonds encashed by BJP
Delhi minister Atishi Marlena of AAP alleged that CM Arvind Kejriwal's arrest stemmed from a statement by Aurobindo Pharma's owner, Sarath Chandra Reddy, who reportedly donated to BJP via electoral bonds. The Aam Aadmi Party stated that Reddy was grant
From Lottery Kings to Infrastructure Giants: Top donors in India's Electoral Bond Scheme
The Supreme Court asked for details of electoral bond purchases to be made public when it scrapped the political funding instrument earlier this year. Here’s a look at the top bond buyers along with an examination of some of the other key numbers that have emerg
ED arrests Kejriwal: It's his own deeds, says activist Anna Hazare
Ahmednagar, Maharashtra: On the ED's arrest of Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal, Social activist Anna Hazare says, "I am very upset that Arvind Kejriwal, who used to work with me and raise his voice against liquor, is now making liquor policies. His arrest is because of his own deeds..."ED a
Protest over Kejriwal's arrest: Police detains AAP Delhi Ministers, Atishi & Saurabh Bharadwaj
Delhi Police on Friday detained scores of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) workers and leaders including Delhi Ministers Saurabh Bharadwaj and Atishi at ITO, where they had gathered to protest and march towards BJP headquarters following the arrest of Chief Minister
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