Bihar has a total of 7,80,22,933 electorate of which 41,000 are registered centenarian voters with more than 140 of them being over 120 years of age, according to the latest Election Commission…
Counting of votes is underway for the Gambegre bypoll in Meghalaya’s West Garo Hills district, officials said on Saturday.
The counting began at 8 AM, amid tight security, Meghalaya Chief Electoral…
Counting of votes in the bypoll to the Vav assembly seat in Gujarat’s Banaskantha district, where ruling BJP and opposition Congress were the main contenders, began on Saturday morning.
The vote count…
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Opposition’s INDIA bloc both scored victories in the assembly election results on Tuesday.
While the Congress-National Conference (NC) alliance is set to form the…
Steering clear of commenting on the outcome of the recently-concluded Lok Sabha elections in India, the US on Thursday said that the US “celebrates the election that happened in India” as it was the…
Ahead of the counting of votes on Tuesday (June 4), the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has appealed to the Election Commission of India (ECI) to take cognisance of efforts to undermine elections and…
While the Congress celebrates Rahul Gandhi’s second candidature from Uttar Pradesh’s Raebareli, his first being from Wayanad, Sucharita Mohanty, the party’s candidate from the Puri Lok Sabha…
Two Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel lost their lives in an attack by Kuki militants starting from Friday midnight at the Naransena area in Manipur, police said.
According to the police,…
After Manipur, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has ordered repolling in eight polling stations in Arunachal Pradesh. Voting for Lok Sabha polls 2024 and Arunachal Assembly were held on April…
After the conclusion of first phase of the Lok Sabha elections, the Manipur Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) announced that re-polling would be conducted at the 11 polling booths of the inner Manipur Lok…
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday dubbed the electoral bonds as the ”world’s biggest extortion scheme” and alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is the ”champion of…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that the abolition of the electoral bonds scheme has pushed the country towards black money and everyone will come to regret it with time.
In February, the…
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has taken action against Megha Engineering and Infrastructure Ltd (MEIL) and eight officials from NMDC Iron and Steel Plant over alleged corruption in a Rs…
The State Bank of India has declined to disclose details of electoral bonds furnished to the Election Commission (EC) under the Right to Information (RTI) Act.
The bank asserts that such information…
The controversy surrounding the Electoral Bonds, the conduct of SBI and the Election commission of India since past 2 months has been at its peak. Therefore, it is important to evaluate the various…
The Electoral bonds (EC) data have been released before the 2024 elections. Releasing EC data provides the details of the donor, whether it’s an individual or a company and how much money has been…
The Election Commission on Thursday made public a fresh data set of electoral bonds, including their alpha-numeric numbers that can help match their purchasers with the political parties that received…
The Election Commission (EC) has uploaded the data on Electoral Bonds provided by the State Bank of India (SBI) on its official website. SBI submitted the data to the Election Commission on Thursday…
Wayanad, nestled in the hills of Kerala, emerges once again as a key battleground in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. The decision by the Congress to field Rahul Gandhi from this constituency, a move…
The Supreme Court on Monday directed the State Bank of India to make a complete disclosure of all details related to electoral bonds, including the unique bond numbers that would disclose the link…
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday alleged that the electoral bonds scheme was the world’s biggest extortion racket and a “brainchild” of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Speaking at a press…
The Supreme Court today denounced the State Bank of India for failing to share complete data on electoral bonds, a scheme that allowed individuals and businesses to donate anonymously to political…
State Bank of India (SBI) on Tuesday evening submitted details of electoral bonds to the Election Commission of India in compliance with the Supreme Court order. The Supreme Court on Monday ordered…
A five-judge Constitution bench of the Supreme Court on Monday asked the State Bank of India (SBI) to apprise it about the steps taken so far to ensure disclosure of details of electoral bonds…
The State Bank of India has to submit the details of electoral bonds purchased since 12 April 2019 to the Election Commission of India by 6 March. Reuters (Repr…
Asaduddin Owaisi, the President of the All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul-Muslimeen (AIMIM) has hailed the Supreme Court’s decision striking down the electoral bonds scheme, terming it “unconstitutional”…
The five-judge bench headed by Chief Justice of India Dr DY Chandrachud and comprising Justices Sanjiv Khanna, BR Gavai, JB Pardiwala and Manoj Mishra during pr…
The State Bank of India was directed by the Supreme Court on Thursday to stop issuing electoral bonds immediately and to provide the Election Commission with all details by March 6.
Within one week of…
The Congress on Thursday welcomed the Supreme Court verdict striking down the electoral bond scheme, and said it will reinforce the power of votes over notes.
In a post on X, Congress general…
A seven-year-old election funding scheme that permits individuals and companies to donate money to political parties anonymously and without restrictions has been scrapped by the Indian Supreme Court…
A five-judge bench of Chief Justice of Inda DY Chandrachud, Justices Sanjiv Khanna, BR Gavai, JB Pardiwala and Manoj Misra delivered a unanimous verdict on Thursday, striking down the Electoral Bonds…
Supreme Court on Thursday scrapped a seven-year-old election funding system that allows individuals and companies to donate money to political parties anonymously and without any limits.
The decision…