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Infina Finance, owned by the Kotak family, is listed as one of the promoter group entities. New Delhi: Infina Finance, one of the promoter group entities of Kotak Mahindra Bank – currently facing RBI action, had donated electoral bonds worth Rs 60 crore to the BJP. Infina Finance, owned by the Kotak family, is listed…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Tirunelveli on April 15, 2024. | Photo Credit: PTI Country being pushed towards black money; everyone will regret attacking Electoral Bond scheme, says PM Modi Prime Minister Narendra Modi on April 15 said that the country had been pushed towards black money in elections after the Supreme Court scrapped the electoral bonds scheme,…
Twelve of the 20 new companies which bought electoral bonds were from Hyderabad. | Photo Credit: Akash Dhage/Unsplash Despite companies in existence for less than three years not being allowed to make political contributions — even through the electoral bonds route — data shows that at least 20 such newly incorporated firms purchased poll bonds…
The State Bank of India has refused to share the SOPs it used for the electoral bonds scheme New Delhi: Weeks after it was pulled up by the Supreme Court on the electoral bonds issue, the State Bank of India has refused to reveal details of the Standard Operating Procedures issued to its branches regarding…
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File photo Nagpur: Avowing abiding confidence in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s goal of 370 seats, BJP leader Nitin Gadkari says the additional seats to its current strength of 288 will come from gains in southern India in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. In a wide-ranging interview with the news agency PTI at his residence in…
Congress names Digvijaya Singh from Rajgarh in Madhya Pradesh, Ajay Rai from PM Modi’s Varanasi seat in fourth list The Congress on Saturday announced 45 names in its fourth list of candidates for the Lok Sabha polls while one seat for the Rashtriya Loktantrik Party (RLP) in Rajasthan. Former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Digvijaya Singh…
The Hyderabad-based firm purchased electoral bonds worth Rs 966 crore. New Delhi: Megha Engineering and Infrastructure Ltd made a number of electoral bond purchases close to the date of bagging crucial projects, including the all-weather Zojila tunnel that is being constructed at an estimated cost of Rs 4,500 crore in Jammu and Kashmir. Hyderabad-based Megha…
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New Delhi: The Bharatiya Janata Party was the largest beneficiary of electoral bonds between April 2019 and January 2024 – companies donated Rs 5,594 crore in that period – the Election Commission of India said this week. The BJP pocketed over three times the amount (Rs 1,592 crore) the Trinamool Congress took home and more…
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Navayuga Engineering Company Ltd is the flagship company of the Navayuga Group. New Delhi: Hyderabad-based Navayuga Engineering Company Ltd (NEC), which is constructing the Silkyara-Barkot tunnel in Uttarakhand, a portion of which collapsed last year, purchased Rs 55 crore worth of electoral bonds and donated the entire amount to the BJP, as per data released…
Besides Trinamool Congress, Future Gaming gave Rs 509 crore to Tamil Nadu’s ruling party DMK. New Delhi: Trinamool Congress got at least Rs 540 crore worth of electoral bonds from Future Gaming, making it the biggest beneficiary of donations made by ‘lottery king’ Santiago Martin, who also donated to DMK, YSR Congress, BJP and Congress,…
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