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SBI refuses to disclose SOP for sale, redemption of electoral bonds in RTI reply

Electoral bonds scheme: SBI refuses to disclose electoral bond SOPs, citing commercial confidence exemption, despite Supreme Court's directions.

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Did the electoral bonds scheme enable extortion?

The Hindu Parley podcast discusses whether the electoral bonds scheme was used as an extortion tool

The Hindu

SBI Foundation commits ₹4.5 crore to ICAR-IIRR for promotion of direct seeded rice

SBI Foundation partners with ICAR-IIRR Hyderabad to promote direct seeded rice, supporting sustainable agriculture and social impact.

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Modi wave is created by media, says Shivanand Patil

Minister Shivanand Patil criticizes media coverage of Modi, BJP tactics, and expresses confidence in Congress' electoral prospects.

The Hindu

Sordid scheme: On the electoral bond scheme, electoral financing

The electoral bonds skewed campaign and party financing heavily in the favour of the ruling party, besides putting a veil over the unscrupulous motivations for the donations

The Hindu

BJP made ‘bribes’ legal via electoral bonds: Congress

Congress demands Supreme Court-monitored investigation into electoral bond scheme, alleging BJP received bribes for government contracts.

The Hindu

Electoral bonds vs Electoral Trusts | What are they and how do they differ?

Supreme Court directive reveals electoral bond scheme details, exposing massive BJP funding edge via trusts and bonds.

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Activists seek SC-monitored probe into electoral bonds

Activists call for SC-monitored probe into electoral bond scam, revealing corporate-political nexus in India's funding transparency.

The Hindu

Electoral Bonds data | Firms from Telangana, A.P. loosened purse strings for multiple political parties

Companies in Hyderabad purchased electoral bonds for various political parties, revealing significant donations and recipients in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh.

The Hindu

Electoral bonds full data | Complete list of donors, parties and unique numbers

Electoral bonds full data: Using the unique numbers of each electoral bond, The Hindu has matched the name of the purchaser to the party that encashed it. The date of purchase, the amount of the bond and the date of encashment is also listed for each bond

The Hindu

"No level playing field for polls" alleges Mallikarjun Kharge, blames BJP for 'frozen banks accounts'

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge trained guns on the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party over the "freezing" of its bank accounts and said that the BJP received the highest amount of donation. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Provided all details of electoral bonds to Election Commission: SBI tells SC

The State Bank of India told the Supreme Court on Thursday it has provided all details of the electoral bonds in its possession to the Election Commission. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Electoral Bonds case | SBI confirms to Supreme Court its ‘complete disclosure’ of electoral bonds data

Electoral Bonds case: SBI complies with Supreme Court, discloses electoral bond details to ECI, withholding full bank account and KYC information.

The Hindu

India’s voters deserve a bond — of probity

A reasonable way forward in political party funding can only be found through a well-meaning parliamentary consultative process and not through court fiats, or laws and policies crafted in secret

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Decoding electoral bonds data

Incomplete disclosure of electoral bond data raises suspicions of corruption and quid pro quo in political funding.

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Pradhan Mantri Hafta Vasuli Yojana | Congress' swipe at government over electoral bonds issue

Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh accused the Modi government of “hafta vasuli” (extortion) and claimed that 21 firms facing investigations from the CBI, Enforcement Directorate or I-T have donated through electoral bonds.

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SBI can't be selective, has to disclose electoral bond numbers: SC

The Supreme Court on Monday said the State Bank of India (SBI) can't be selective and has to disclose all "conceivable" electoral bond details in its possession, including unique bond numbers that would disclose the link between the buyer and the recipient political party. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Supreme Court orders ‘complete disclosure’ on electoral bonds from SBI

Electoral Bonds Case: Supreme Court questions SBI's lack of transparency in disclosing details of electoral bonds, deadline set for submission.

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Electoral bonds | Biggest beneficiaries claim inability to reveal donor names

Large political parties like BJP and Congress have not disclosed electoral bond donors, citing lack of access to information.

The Hindu

As some parties do not disclose donors, SC had sought their ‘detailed particulars’ in April 2019 order

Election Commission data reveals political parties failed to disclose donor identities in electoral bonds, sparking Supreme Court debate.

The Hindu

In Northeast, only Sikkim parties received funds through electoral bonds

Electoral bonds data reveals Sikkim parties as main beneficiaries, with Mizoram parties reporting no donations.

The Hindu

Fire at SBI branch in Thuvakudi

Fire broke out at the State Bank of India (SBI) branch on the premises of the Small Industries Development Corporation (SIDCO), Thuvakudi, on Sunday

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"Na khaunga, na khane dunga'": Kipal Sibal takes dig at PM over electoral bonds data

Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal Friday launched a veiled attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi a day after the Election Commission published the electoral bonds data shared by the State Bank of India on the orders of the Supreme Court. Read further on Dynamite News:

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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.

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"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:

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