LS Polls 2024: Election Commission to announce Lok Sabha election schedule on Saturday The 2019 Lok Sabha elections were held in seven phases from April 11 to May 19. Read further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Mar 15, 2024
Making sense of the electoral bonds data Electoral Bonds data: Supreme Court seeks SBI response on electoral bonds disclosure; largest donor revealed in data released by ECI. The Hindu · Mar 15, 2024
"SIT should be constituted to probe the matter," Kapil Sibal on electoral bonds A day after the Election Commission published the electoral bonds data shared by the State Bank of India, Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Friday said that the court should constitute a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the matter. Read further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Mar 15, 2024
Why did SBI not give ECI electoral bonds’ numbers to be made public, SC asks Future Gaming and Hotel Services PR, whose managing director is the well known lottery magnate Santiago Martin, was the single largest donor to political parties between April 12, 2019 and January 24, 2024, according to the electoral bonds data released by the State Bank of India The Hindu · Mar 15, 2024
Morning Digest | ECI asks Supreme Court to return sealed electoral bonds documents; petrol, diesel price cut by ₹2, and more The Hindu Morning Digest gives a select list of stories to start the day. Read the top news today on March 15, 2024 The Hindu · Mar 15, 2024
Electoral bonds data | 22 companies donated over ₹100 crore, BJP got highest share Election Commission of India releases electoral bond data from SBI as per Supreme Court order. The Hindu · Mar 14, 2024
Electoral bonds data | Full list of donors and recipient political parties The Election Commission of India (ECI) has put up the full list of donors who purchased electoral bonds and the political parties that encashed them The Hindu · Mar 14, 2024
SBI tells SC it has complied with its direction to provide Electoral Bonds data to ECI The Chairman of SBI has filed an affidavit in the Supreme Court apprising that in compliance with the top court's order, date of purchase of each Electoral Bond, the name of the purchaser and the denomination of the Electoral Bond purchased has been furnished to the Election Commission of India.… Dynamite News · Mar 13, 2024
Electoral bonds | Information ‘hand-delivered’ to Election Commission of India, SBI informs Supreme Court SBI submits details of electoral bonds to ECI, including purchase, redemption, and recipient information, following Supreme Court directive. The Hindu · Mar 13, 2024
Appointment of EC | Supreme Court to hear plea to bring CJI back in selection committee Supreme Court to urgently hear plea on unfair advantage in Election Commission appointments, challenging new law. The Hindu · Mar 13, 2024
Names and bonds: On electoral bonds scheme, the Supreme Court, and the State Bank of India In rejecting the State Bank of India’s application for time in data on the electoral bonds scheme, the Supreme Court has sent a message that it will not brook any further delay The Hindu · Mar 11, 2024
Why did the Supreme Court reject SBI’s plea seeking extension of time to disclose electoral bonds data? | Explained Two NGOs have moved the Supreme Court against SBI for not complying with the Court’s deadline to furnish details about purchased electoral bonds. We explore why SBI has sought time and what the petition seeks. The Hindu · Mar 11, 2024
66 IAS, IPS, IRS officers from Andhra Pradesh attend Election Commission meeting Election Commission ensures fair elections by deploying observers and forces, updating manuals, and monitoring polling stations nationwide. The Hindu · Mar 11, 2024
India’s top court orders SBI to disclose electoral bonds details by Tuesday Court asks state-run bank to publish details of previously anonymous political donations before upcoming national polls. Al Jazeera · Mar 11, 2024
The Hindu · Mar 10, 2024 Tirunelveli Reader’s Mail Students face summer school, park neglect, safety concerns, and more in various districts of Tamil Nadu.
The Hindu · Mar 10, 2024 ‘Differences’ with Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar may have led to Arun Goel’s resignation Sudden resignation of Election Commissioner Arun Goel amid differences with CEC Rajiv Kumar raises questions in India.
The Hindu · Mar 8, 2024 Amid fears of AI misuse in upcoming poll, OpenAI executives met Election Commission officials in February OpenAI meets with Election Commission of India to prevent misuse of ChatGPT in upcoming elections, explores collaboration opportunities.
The Hindu · Mar 8, 2024 Union government, Election Commission’s RTI portals face ‘emergency maintenance’, data leaks Government RTI portals face technical issues, compromising data security and accessibility for applicants, raising concerns about transparency and accountability.
The Hindu · Mar 7, 2024 Madurai Medical College cannot be exempted from being used as vote counting centre this year, ECI tells HC The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Thursday told the Madras High Court that though it had taken a decision on July 18, 2023, to use educational institutions as vote counting centres only as a last resort, Madurai Medical College’s administrative block could not be exempted from being used as…
The Hindu · Mar 7, 2024 Consider MDMK’s plea to allot ‘top’ symbol, Madras HC directs Election Commission Madras High Court directs ECI to consider MDMK's plea for 'top' symbol in upcoming elections.
The Hindu · Mar 7, 2024 Here are the big stories from Tamil Nadu today Madras High Court directs ECI on MDMK symbol, arrests couple for inter-caste violence, judge comments on caste benefits.
The Hindu · Mar 7, 2024 Morning Digest | Ensure Pakistan does not divert loans to foot its defence, third-country debt bills, India tells IMF; Team India looks to finish on a high in Ashwin’s 100th, and more The Hindu Morning Digest gives a select list of stories to start the day. Read the top news today on March 07, 2024
The Hindu · Mar 5, 2024 Naidu writes to A.P. DGP seeking details of cases registered against him in State Naidu writes to A.P. DGP seeking details of cases registered against him in State. The TDP national president, in a letter to the State police head, seeks ‘consolidated and authentic’ information to enable him to comply with the ECI’s mandate for contesting the elections.
Dynamite News · Mar 5, 2024 Assam: Income Tax department deploys teams to curb use of black money in upcoming Lok Sabha polls The Investigation Directorate of Income Tax Department, North East Region, has deployed monitoring teams in the form of a control room cum complaint monitoring cell in Guwahati. Read further on Dynamite News:
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