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Supreme Court Directs SBI to Disclose All Electoral Bond Numbers Without Selectivity
"We explicitly mandated the disclosure of all details, including the electoral bond numbers, by SBI. It is imperative for SBI to be transparent in its disclosures," remarked the bench, which also comprised Justices Sanjiv Khanna, B R Gavai, J B Pardiwala, and Manoj Misra, during the hearing.
Kerala's Appeal to Supreme Court for Stay on Citizenship Amendment Rules
The Centre recently cleared the path for enforcing the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, by issuing the corresponding rules on March 11, four years post its contentious passage by Parliament. This law aims to expedite Indian citizenship for undocumented non-Muslim migrants from Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Afghanistan who arrived in India before December 31, 2014.
Arvind Kejriwal Fails to Appear for ED Summons in Delhi Jal Board Money Laundering Probe
Kejriwal has been called upon to provide his statement under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) at the agency's office on A P J Abdul Kalam Road on March 18, the sources stated.
Embrace the 'Main Hoon Modi ka Parivar' Movement: Capture Your 'Perfect Portrait' Moment with PM Modi
Now, an opportunity arises to capture your very own "perfect parivar" moment with none other than Prime Minister Narendra Modi himself. The Narendra Modi App has unveiled a feature allowing individuals to craft their own "Perfect Parivar" portrait with the Prime Minister, showcasing their solidarity and endorsement of the movement.
PM Modi Chairs Cabinet Meeting, Calls for '100-Day Action Plan' from New Government
Expressing confidence in his government's return to power, PM Modi emphasized the necessity of sustaining developmental endeavors. He stressed the importance of formulating a detailed roadmap for efficient execution of agendas spanning both the initial 100 days and the ensuing five years.
Top Contributors to DMK via Electoral Bonds: Future Gaming and Megha Engineering Lead the Way
In the recent release of the second set of SBI electoral bonds data by the ECI, it was revealed that Future Gaming, owned by lottery mogul Santiago Martin, and Megha Engineering & Infra are the leading contributors to the DMK, led by MK Stalin in Tamil Nadu. Future Gaming contributed Rs 509 crore and Megha Engineering Rs 105 crore, making the total electoral bond contribution to the DMK stand at Rs 656.5 crore. Other notable contributors to the DMK include India Cements (Rs 14 crore) and Sun TV (Rs 100 crore).
EC Reschedules Vote Counting Date for Arunachal and Sikkim Assembly Polls to June 2
Initially, the EC had declared that the votes cast in both assembly polls would be tallied on June 4, coinciding with the counting of Lok Sabha poll votes. However, given that the term of the two assemblies is set to conclude on June 2, the date has been rescheduled accordingly, as announced by the EC.
Prime Minister Modi Highlights India's Motorsports Potential, Srinagar at the Forefront
He emphasized the significance of the inaugural Formula 4 car show held on the picturesque banks of Dal Lake. Modi applauded the initiative, highlighting its role in highlighting the natural beauty of Jammu and Kashmir.
Electoral Bonds: BJP Receives Rs 6,986.5 Crore; DMK's Major Supporter Revealed as Future Gaming
Santiago Martin, the owner of Future Gaming and often referred to as the "lottery king," has been under scrutiny by the Enforcement Directorate (ED). The donations from Future Gaming raise questions about the transparency and accountability of political funding, especially considering the lack of disclosure from many political parties regarding their donors.
Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Polls to be held in seven phases from April 19 to June 1, counting of votes on June 4
The subsequent phases are slated for April 26, May 7, May 13, May 20, May 25, and June 1. Simultaneously, Assembly elections are set to transpire in Arunachal Pradesh and Sikkim on April 19, and in Andhra Pradesh on May 13.
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