BJP spent ₹1,755 crore on poll campaigns, general propaganda in 2023-24: report
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BJP spent ₹1,755 crore on poll campaigns, general propaganda in 2023-24: report

The Hindu  

The Bharatiya Janata Party spent ₹1,754 crore on election or general propaganda in 2023-24, the lion’s share of its expenditure that year, according to a report by the non-governmental organisation Association for Democratic Reforms. The Congress spent ₹619.67 crore on election-related expenses, said the report, which analysed the total income and expenditure of all six national parties as declared by them in their annual audit report submitted to the Election Commission. Among other expenses, the BJP spent ₹349.71 crore towards administrative costs, while the Congress spent ₹340.70 crore towards administrative and general expenses. The six national parties — BJP, Congress, Bahujan Samaj Party, Communist Party of India, Aam Aadmi Party, and National People’s Party — declared a total income of ₹2669.86 crore from donations or contributions.

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Telangana Budget 2025-26: Key takeaways | In charts
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4 days, 2 hours ago

Telangana Budget 2025-26: Key takeaways | In charts

The Hindu  

The Telangana State budget with an outlay of ₹3.05 lakh crores was presented by the Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka in the Assembly today. Receipts and Expenditure Revenue receipts stand at ₹2.3 lakh crores for 2025-26 budget estimates, up from ₹2.02 lakh crores last year. Revenue expenditure for social services increased from ₹81.1 thousand crores in 2024-25 to ₹1.1 …

A step backward for Odisha’s economy
2 weeks, 4 days ago

A step backward for Odisha’s economy

The Hindu  

The Bharatiya Janata Party government in Odisha presented the State Budget for 2025-26 in February, with a total Budget size of ₹2,90,000 crore. However, the BJP government’s fiscal performance over the last nine months has been unimpressive, giving an impression that its economic goals are like pie in the sky without an achievable action plan. Although the current borrowing is …

Bihar govt. tables Budget of ₹3.17 lakh crore for the year 2025-26
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Bihar govt. tables Budget of ₹3.17 lakh crore for the year 2025-26

The Hindu  

Ahead of the State elections in October-November this year, the Bihar government on Monday tabled estimated Budget of ₹3,16,895.02 crore in the Assembly for the financial year 2025-26. The Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary who also holds finance department said that the State government would spend ₹60,954 crores on education, ₹20,335 crores on health, ₹16,193 crores on rural development and …

India’s April-Jan fiscal deficit hits ₹11.7 lakh crore, widens to 74.5% of revised FY25 target
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3 weeks, 2 days ago

India’s April-Jan fiscal deficit hits ₹11.7 lakh crore, widens to 74.5% of revised FY25 target

Live Mint  

The Centre's fiscal deficit touched 74.5 per cent of the annual target at the end of January 2025, according to the data released by Controller General of Accounts on Friday. The CGA data showed that the central government's tax revenue was ₹19.03 lakh crore, or 74.4 per cent of the RE of 2024-25. The total expenditure was at ₹35.7 lakh …

Bihar’s economy increases to ₹8.54 lakh crore in 2023-24: Dy. CM Samrat Choudhary
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Bihar’s economy increases to ₹8.54 lakh crore in 2023-24: Dy. CM Samrat Choudhary

The Hindu  

Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary who also holds the Finance portfolio on Friday presented the 2024-25 State Economic Survey Report in the Assembly on the opening day of the month-long Budget session and said size of the State’s economy at current prices has increased 3.5 times from ₹2.47 lakh crore in 2011-12 to ₹8.54 lakh crore in 2023-24. The …

BJP’s FY24 income at whooping ₹4,340 cr was three times more than 5 other national parties combined. Full numbers here
1 month ago

BJP’s FY24 income at whooping ₹4,340 cr was three times more than 5 other national parties combined. Full numbers here

Live Mint  

The Bharatiya Janata Party has declared a total income of ₹4,340.4 crore during FY 2023-24 but spent only 51 per cent of it, amounting to ₹2,211.6 crore, an analysis by election watchdog, Association for Democratic Reforms, said on February 17. Here are the key findings from the analysis: The BJP declared a total income of ₹ 4,340.4 crore during FY …

BJP richest party with Rs 4,340 crore earnings last year: Report
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BJP richest party with Rs 4,340 crore earnings last year: Report

India Today  

The BJP reported the highest income among national parties in the financial year 2023-24, declaring total earnings of Rs 4,340.47 crore, according to poll rights body Association of Democratic Reforms. The total income of Congress was Rs 1,225.12 crore, while its expenditure for the year was Rs 1,025.25 crore or 83.69 per cent of its total income," the report said. …

BJP has no intention of fulfilling promises made to Delhiites: Atishi
1 month, 1 week ago

BJP has no intention of fulfilling promises made to Delhiites: Atishi

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Outgoing Chief Minister Atishi on Friday alleged that the BJP has no intention of fulfilling the promises made to the people of Delhi during the assembly elections. "As the outgoing CM, today I want to present to the people of Delhi the economic growth that has taken place over the last 10 years so that during the BJP's …

Average of ₹57 lakh spent by each candidate on 2024 Lok Sabha poll campaign: data
1 month, 1 week ago

Average of ₹57 lakh spent by each candidate on 2024 Lok Sabha poll campaign: data

The Hindu  

Candidates in the 2024 Lok Sabha election each spent an average of ₹57.23 lakh for campaigning, according to an Atlas on last year’s general elections released by the Election Commission of India on Wednesday. Speaking at the release of the Atlas, Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar reiterated that the polling data system was robust, with inbuilt “red flags” to ensure …

Only 1/3rd electoral trusts received donations: ADR report
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Only 1/3rd electoral trusts received donations: ADR report

Hindustan Times  

Only one-third of the electoral trusts registered with the Central Board of Direct Taxes have reported receiving donations from corporates and individuals for political funding in the financial year 2023-24, according to an Association for Democratic Reforms report published Monday. Only 1/3rd electoral trusts received donations: ADR report Titled “Analysis of Contribution Reports of Electoral Trusts FY 2023-24”, the ADR …

Delhi's richest election candidate has assets worth Rs 259 crore. Details here
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Delhi's richest election candidate has assets worth Rs 259 crore. Details here

India Today  

As Delhi prepares to go to the polls tomorrow, a report by the Association for Democratic Reforms reveals that BJP's Karnail Singh is the richest candidate contesting the elections this year. With declared assets worth a staggering Rs 259.67 crore, Karnail Singh, who is contesting from Shakur Basti, tops the list of 699 contenders. BJP's Manjinder Singh Sirsa, who is …

Karnataka’s tax devolution this fiscal stands at ₹ 51,876 crore
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Karnataka’s tax devolution this fiscal stands at ₹ 51,876 crore

The Hindu  

The 2025-26 Union Budget, presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday, devolves ₹51,876 crore to Karnataka as its share in taxes and duties, which stood at ₹46,932.72 in the previous fiscal. While this shows a marginal increase, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has expressed unhappiness over several of the specific demands of the State, which were put forth, not being met, …

BJP spent ₹1,737.68 cr for 2024 Lok Sabha polls: expenditure report to ECI
1 month, 3 weeks ago

BJP spent ₹1,737.68 cr for 2024 Lok Sabha polls: expenditure report to ECI

The Hindu  

The BJP spent ₹1,737.68 crore for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, according to the expenditure report submitted by the party to the Election Commission of India. Around ₹611.50 crore was spent on media Additionally, the BJP's expenditure on public meetings, processions, and rallies — including arrangements for stages, audio setups, barricades, and vehicles — stood at ₹19.84 crore. The travel …

BJP spent over Rs 1,700 crore for 2024 Lok Sabha polls: Party's expenditure report to EC
1 month, 3 weeks ago

BJP spent over Rs 1,700 crore for 2024 Lok Sabha polls: Party's expenditure report to EC

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The Bharatiya Janata Party spent Rs 1,737.68 crore for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, according to the expenditure report submitted by the party to the Election Commission of India. Of the total amount, Rs 884.45 crore was spent on general party propaganda, while Rs 853.23 crore was allocated for candidate-related expenses. Around Rs 611.50 crore was spent on …

What's the difference in bank balance between BJP and Congress? EC data reveals
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

What's the difference in bank balance between BJP and Congress? EC data reveals

Hindustan Times  

The Bharatiya Janata Party owns a whopping cash and bank balance of ₹7,113.80 crore against the Congress's ₹857.15 crore as of March 31, 2024, PTI quoted Election Commission as saying. In the annual audit reports submitted to the EC, the BJP said it has received voluntary contributions through the now-banned electoral bonds of ₹1,685.69 crore during 2023-24, against ₹1294.15 crore …

BJP emerges richest party with ₹7,113-cr fund balance, Congress has ₹857 cr: ECI data
1 month, 3 weeks ago

BJP emerges richest party with ₹7,113-cr fund balance, Congress has ₹857 cr: ECI data

The Hindu  

The BJP, which claims itself as the biggest political party in the world, has a whopping cash and bank balance of ₹7,113.80 crore against the principal opposition Congress party's ₹857.15 crore as on March 31, 2024, according to figures provided to the Election Commission. During the year, the BJP spent Rs 591 crore in The ruling party also spent ₹174 …

EC releases annual audit reports: Congress spent Rs 619.67 crore in 2023-24 | Check BJP's expenditure
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

EC releases annual audit reports: Congress spent Rs 619.67 crore in 2023-24 | Check BJP's expenditure

India TV News  

The Election Commission of India on Tuesday provided data which revealed that the Bharatiya Janata Party, which claims itself as the biggest political party in the world, has a whopping cash and bank balance of Rs 7,113.80 crore. Congress spent Rs 619.67 crore during 2023-24 On the other side, the grand old party spent as much as Rs 619.67 crore …

From Ads to choppers: BJP’s FY24 campaign spending zooms 60% – full breakdown of ₹1,754 cr expenses inside
1 month, 3 weeks ago

From Ads to choppers: BJP’s FY24 campaign spending zooms 60% – full breakdown of ₹1,754 cr expenses inside

Live Mint  

The Bharatiya Janata Party spent ₹1,754 crore on election and general propaganda expenses in financial year 2023-24 – a 60 per cent jump from the previous year, according to the party's annual audit report. The saffron party received ₹4,340 crore in FY 2023-24 as income from various sources compared to ₹2,360 crore it received in FY 2022-23, as per the …

BJP raised record ₹1,685 crore via Electoral Bonds in FY24 despite declining donation share
1 month, 3 weeks ago

BJP raised record ₹1,685 crore via Electoral Bonds in FY24 despite declining donation share

Live Mint  

Electoral bonds constituted the largest source of income for the Bharatiya Janata Party in FY 2023-24, the party's annual audit report has revealed. The party had received ₹1,294.14 crore contribution as electoral bonds, forming 54 per cent of the total ₹2,360 crore income that the BJP earned in FY 2022-23. The party had received ₹ 1,294.14 crore contribution as electoral …

AAP tops in candidates with crime records
1 month, 3 weeks ago

AAP tops in candidates with crime records

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: As Delhi gears up for the February 5 elections, a report by Association for Democratic Reforms highlights trends in the wealth, criminal records, and education levels of the 699 candidates contesting the polls. BJP’s Karnail Singh from Shakur Basti tops the list as the wealthiest candidate, with declared assets of Rs 259 crore, followed by BJP’s Manjinder Singh …

BJP, AAP, Cong. dominate richest candidates list; top two have assets over ₹200 crore: ADR report
1 month, 3 weeks ago

BJP, AAP, Cong. dominate richest candidates list; top two have assets over ₹200 crore: ADR report

The Hindu  

Karnail Singh, the Bharatiya Janata Party nominee from north Delhi’s Shakur Basti seat with ₹259 crore assets, is the richest of the 699 candidates fighting the February 5 Assembly election, according to a report released on Monday by the Association for Democratic Reforms. The report also stated that five candidates have assets of over ₹100 crore, and among the 10 …

Delhi Assembly polls: AAP mocks BJP with launching of blank book ‘Achievements of BJP in Delhi’
2 months ago

Delhi Assembly polls: AAP mocks BJP with launching of blank book ‘Achievements of BJP in Delhi’

The Hindu  

Stepping up its attack on the BJP, the AAP on Monday launched a book “Achievements of BJP in Delhi” -- with all blank pages. Launching the book at a press conference at the AAP headquarters, senior AAP leader Sanjay Singh flipped through the blank pages and said, “The first page has the details of how 2 crore jobs were given …

Delhi election: BJP promises ₹2,500 monthly aid to women, ₹21,000 to pregnant women in manifesto
2 months ago

Delhi election: BJP promises ₹2,500 monthly aid to women, ₹21,000 to pregnant women in manifesto

Hindustan Times  

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Friday promised a monthly aid of ₹2,500 to women, and ₹21,000 to pregnant women in its manifesto for the Delhi assembly elections. Union minister and Bharatiya Janata Party chief JP Nadda addresses a press conference during the launch of the party's manifesto for the upcoming Delhi assembly elections. Delhi Assembly Election Full Coverage A pension …

₹21,000 to pregnant mothers, ₹2,500 a month to poor women in BJP’s manifesto for Delhi Election 2025 – full details here
2 months ago

₹21,000 to pregnant mothers, ₹2,500 a month to poor women in BJP’s manifesto for Delhi Election 2025 – full details here

Live Mint  

Delhi Election 2025: The Bharatiya Janata Party announced on Friday that it will provide ₹2,500 per month to women in Delhi under the Mahila Samridhi Scheme if it wins the upcoming Assembly Elections. The saffron party has also promised a subsidy of ₹500 on LPG cylinders and one free cylinder each during Holi and Diwali apart from ₹21,000 to pregnant …

BRS got over 70% of all donations to regional parties in 2022-23: ADR report
2 months, 1 week ago

BRS got over 70% of all donations to regional parties in 2022-23: ADR report

The Hindu  

Regional political parties declared the receipt of almost ₹217 crore through 2,119 donations in the financial year 2022-23, according to an analysis of 28 such parties by the Association for Democratic Reforms. About 90% of the donations — more than ₹196 crore — went to five major regional parties: the BRS, YSR-Congress, Telugu Desam Party, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, and the …

Delhi Elections 2025: AAP Launches Major Attack on BJP Over Alleged Bribery for Votes
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Delhi Elections 2025: AAP Launches Major Attack on BJP Over Alleged Bribery for Votes

ABP News  

Ahead of the 2025 Delhi Assembly elections, Aam Aadmi Party leader and Member of Parliament Sanjay Singh has made serious allegations against the Bharatiya Janata Party. Singh accused the BJP of openly distributing money to buy votes, claiming the party violated the Constitution by engaging in such activities. He specifically referred to an incident where BJP members allegedly handed out …

Only 55.69% of budgetary funds spent so far, says Ashok
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Only 55.69% of budgetary funds spent so far, says Ashok

The Hindu  

Accusing the Siddaramaiah-led Congress government of pushing the State to the “brink of financial bankruptcy” due to mismanagement of finances, Leader of the Opposition in the Assembly R. Ashok on Tuesday alleged the government was able to spend only 55.69% of the budgetary funds though only a little over two months were left for the financial year to end. At …

KCR's party received more donations than Congress in 2023-24, BJP tops list
2 months, 3 weeks ago

KCR's party received more donations than Congress in 2023-24, BJP tops list

India Today  

The BJP received around Rs 2,244 crore in contributions of Rs 20,000 and above from donors in 2023-24, more than three times the amount it received in 2022-23. Interestingly, K Chandrashekar Rao's Bharat Rashtra Samithi received the second-highest donation at Rs 580 crore, pipping the Congress, which got Rs 289 crore. As per the data on the Election Commission of …

India’s April-October fiscal deficit narrows to ₹7.51 trillion, driven by RBI dividend and lower capex
3 months, 3 weeks ago

India’s April-October fiscal deficit narrows to ₹7.51 trillion, driven by RBI dividend and lower capex

Live Mint  

India’s fiscal deficit for the April-October period stood at ₹7.51 trillion, 46.5% of the estimate for 2024-25, according to the data released by the Controller General of Accounts on Friday. During the April-October period, while non-tax revenue stood at ₹3.99 trillion or 73.2% of the annual budget estimates, total revenue receipts stood at ₹17.23 trillion, or 53.7% of the estimates …

Maharashtra Elections 2024: BJP Leader Ram Kadam Makes Bold Statement Amid Voting | ABP News
4 months ago

Maharashtra Elections 2024: BJP Leader Ram Kadam Makes Bold Statement Amid Voting | ABP News

ABP News  

Voting for Maharashtra's 288-member Assembly is underway on Wednesday, November 20. Key leaders, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, and several Union Ministers, campaigned across the state for their respective candidates. The ruling Mahayuti alliance comprises the BJP, Chief Minister Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena, and Deputy Chief Minister …

AP’s Receipts Rs.2.36 Lakh Crore Against Estimated Rs.2.56 Lakh Crore
4 months, 1 week ago

AP’s Receipts Rs.2.36 Lakh Crore Against Estimated Rs.2.56 Lakh Crore

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Andhra Pradesh has total receipts of ₹2,36,511 crore against the budget estimate of ₹2,56,865 crore for 2023-24. As per the report on Andhra Pradesh accounts by the principal accountant general for 2023-24, AP registered tax revenue from various heads like Goods and Services Tax – ₹45,003 crore, Taxes on Income and Expenditure – ₹29,892 crore, Taxes on Property and …

Revenue receipts of Telangana government continue to bely expectations after five months of current financial year
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Revenue receipts of Telangana government continue to bely expectations after five months of current financial year

The Hindu  

The overall revenue receipts of the State continue to bely expectations of the government. The State registered overall revenue receipts of ₹61,618 crore at the end of August, just 27.85 % of ₹2.21 lakh crore projected in the budget estimates for the current fiscal. Tax revenue during the five-month period was shade better at ₹57,722 crore, 35.11 % of ₹1.64 …

Rahul Gandhi got ₹1.40 crore from Congress to contest Lok Sabha polls from Raebareli, Wayanad
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Rahul Gandhi got ₹1.40 crore from Congress to contest Lok Sabha polls from Raebareli, Wayanad

Hindustan Times  

The Congress party disclosed to the Election Commission of India that its leader Rahul Gandhi was given a total of ₹1.40 crore to contest the Lok Sabha election 2024 from two seats. Despite being Congress' star campaigner for the Lok Sabha elections, Rahul Gandhi was not the party leader who got the highest amount to contest the polls. The Congress …

Bihar witnessing high growth amid rising fiscal stress: CAG report
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Bihar witnessing high growth amid rising fiscal stress: CAG report

Hindustan Times  

The state finances audit report of Bihar for the financial year 2022-23, which was tabled in the assembly on Thursday, highlighted the challenges of the rising fiscal stress in the state despite its growing gross state domestic product at 15.55% over the last year. The fiscal deficit, the gap between the total expenditure and total non-debt receipt of the state …

Telangana Government presents State Budget with total outlay of ₹2.91 lakh crore
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Telangana Government presents State Budget with total outlay of ₹2.91 lakh crore

The Hindu  

The Telangana State Government has presented ₹2.91 lakh crore Budget for the Financial Year 2024-25 with emphasis on welfare and development of agriculture and allied sectors. Finance Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka introduced the Budget in the Assembly on July 25 with estimated revenue expenditure of ₹2.2 lakh crore and capital expenditure of ₹33,487 crore. The Finance Minister presented the Budget, …

Atishi on Union Budget: Not even a penny for Delhi as share in central taxes
8 months ago

Atishi on Union Budget: Not even a penny for Delhi as share in central taxes

The Hindu  

Delhi Finance Minister Atishi on July 23 said despite paying ₹2.32 lakh crore in taxes to the BJP-led Centre, the national capital has not even got a single penny as its share in central taxes in the Union Budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the Lok Sabha. Addressing a press conference here, Atishi said Delhi had demanded a …

How BJP Outspent Congress Twice Over in Terms of Google Ads in 2024 Polls
8 months, 1 week ago

How BJP Outspent Congress Twice Over in Terms of Google Ads in 2024 Polls

The Quint  

While the BJP and Congress dominated the digital space, other parties also made their presence felt. One particularly controversial video ad showed Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Siddaramaiah feeding 'funds' to a larger bird labelled ‘Muslim’ while smaller birds labelled ‘SC’, ‘ST’, and ‘OBC’ were left unfed. If we look at Google Ads Transparency data, it tells us the story …

At least 93% of Lok Sabha poll winners are crorepatis: ADR analysis
9 months, 2 weeks ago

At least 93% of Lok Sabha poll winners are crorepatis: ADR analysis

The Hindu  

A staggering 93% of the candidates who won the 2024 Lok Sabha elections are crorepatis, up from 88% in 2019, according to an analysis by poll rights body Association of Democratic Reforms. The top three wealthiest candidates are TDP's Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani from Andhra Pradesh's Guntur constituency with assets worth ₹5,705 crore, BJP's Konda Vishweshwar Reddy from Telangana's Chevella with …

TDP candidate with ₹5,705 crore in assets has the most among poll contestants: ADR
10 months ago

TDP candidate with ₹5,705 crore in assets has the most among poll contestants: ADR

The Hindu  

The TDP candidate from Andhra Pradesh's Guntur Lok Sabha seat, Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani, has assets worth ₹5,705 crore, the most among the 8,360 contesting the 2024 general elections, according to poll affidavits analysed by the Association of Democratic Reforms. The BJP's Konda Vishweshwar Reddy, who is contesting the Chevella seat in neighbouring Telangana, declared assets worth ₹4,568 crore, while Pallavi …

Rahul, Akhilesh share stage: ‘BJP will get 150’
11 months ago

Rahul, Akhilesh share stage: ‘BJP will get 150’

Hindustan Times  

The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party is set to be reduced to 150 seats in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls because of a strong undercurrent in favour of the Opposition, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said on Wednesday in a joint press conference with Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav, a strong remark that comes two days before general elections kick off. Gandhi …

Electoral Bonds Case: Company electoral bonds purchases exceed 7.5% cap by ₹1,377.9 crore in 2022-24 | Data
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Electoral Bonds Case: Company electoral bonds purchases exceed 7.5% cap by ₹1,377.9 crore in 2022-24 | Data

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court’s February 15 verdict on electoral bonds had held the deletion of a provision contained in Section 182 of the Companies Act, 2013, which enabled unlimited corporate contributions to political parties as “violative of Article 14 of the Indian constitution”. Based on an analysis, the electoral bond data relating to 385 companies that had donated bonds totalling ₹5,362.2 …

Electoral Bonds: 33 loss-making firms donated electoral bonds worth ₹582 crore, 75% went to BJP | Data
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Electoral Bonds: 33 loss-making firms donated electoral bonds worth ₹582 crore, 75% went to BJP | Data

The Hindu  

The sources of funds of at least 45 companies that donated electoral bonds to various political parties are found to be suspect based on a joint analysis by The Hindu and an independent research team. Electoral bonds data | Many pharma companies that bought electoral bonds faced regulatory actions Six companies donated a total of ₹646 crore, out of which …

‘Tax terrorism against INC,’ says Congress on fresh ₹1,823.08 crore notice from I-T department
11 months, 3 weeks ago

‘Tax terrorism against INC,’ says Congress on fresh ₹1,823.08 crore notice from I-T department

Live Mint  

The Congress party has reacted on the fresh I-T department notices demanding to pay ₹1,823.08 crore. Isuuing a statement, the party said, “Yesterday, we received fresh notices from the IT department to pay ₹1823.08 crores. Already the IT department has forcibly taken away ₹135 crores from our Bank account.” “Before the dust could settle on that vindictive unprecedented action, now …

Congress receives fresh I-T notices of over Rs 1,800 crore, slams BJP for 'financially strangulating oppn parties during polls time'
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Congress receives fresh I-T notices of over Rs 1,800 crore, slams BJP for 'financially strangulating oppn parties during polls time'

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The Congress on Friday said it has received fresh notices from the income-tax department, asking it to pay Rs 1,823.08 crore, and accused the ruling BJP of indulging in "tax terrorism" to financially cripple the opposition party ahead of the Lok Sabha polls. Adressing a press conference at the AICC headquarters here along with Congress general secretary Jairam …

Electoral bonds: Who were big donors for ruling BJP? | Check complete data HERE
1 year ago

Electoral bonds: Who were big donors for ruling BJP? | Check complete data HERE

India TV News  

Electoral bonds: The Election Commission of India on Thursday published the complete electoral bond data submitted by the State Bank of India on the orders of the Supreme Court. The Bharatiya Janata Party, the biggest beneficiary of electoral bonds with donations worth over Rs 6,000 crore in the last four years of the scheme, got funds from several corporates and …

Electoral bonds full data | Companies under ED, I-T scanner donated poll bonds to BJP, BRS, Congress
1 year ago

Electoral bonds full data | Companies under ED, I-T scanner donated poll bonds to BJP, BRS, Congress

The Hindu  

Many companies that faced regulatory action in the past five years have all donated electoral bonds to the Bharatiya Janata Party in some measure, data released by the Election Commission to comply with the orders of the Supreme Court show. Micro Labs purchased electoral bonds worth ₹16 crore in all, of which ₹7 crore went to the Sikkim Krantikari Morcha, …

Electoral Bond full data | Future Gaming gave ₹542 crore to TMC, MEIL ₹548 crore to BJP
1 year ago

Electoral Bond full data | Future Gaming gave ₹542 crore to TMC, MEIL ₹548 crore to BJP

The Hindu  

Hyderabad-based Megha Engineering and Infrastructures, Ltd. donated ₹584 crore to the BJP – the most by a donor for any single party. Its subsidiary Western UP Power Transmission Company, Ltd. donated ₹110 crore to the Indian National Congress, followed by ₹80 crore to the BJP, data released by the Election Commission on Thursday revealed. Lottery magnate Santiago Martin’s Future Gaming …

Election commission data shows 15 prominent corporate figures bought electoral bonds: Report
1 year ago

Election commission data shows 15 prominent corporate figures bought electoral bonds: Report

Hindustan Times  

The Election Commission of India's disclosure of electoral bonds data indicates that a total of 333 individuals bought bonds amounting to ₹358.91 crore between April 2019 and January 2024, The Indian Express reported. The Election Commission released data received from political parties on electoral bonds, which it had given to the Supreme Court in sealed covers. Here is the list …

Electoral bonds: Election commission releases data. Which party received how much? 10 points
1 year ago

Electoral bonds: Election commission releases data. Which party received how much? 10 points

Hindustan Times  

The Election Commission of India on Sunday released data received from political parties on electoral bonds, which it had given to the Supreme Court in sealed covers, following a directive from the apex court to make it available to the public. The Election Commission of India made data received from political parties on electoral bonds public on Sunday. The election …

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