New Delhi: Voicing "serious concern" over the conduct of Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi for his refusal to reinduct senior DMK leader K Ponmudi as a minister in the state cabinet even after it suspended his conviction, the Supreme Court on Thursday directed him to decide the issue within 24 hours.

New Delhi: Fresh data released by the Election Commission on March 21 revealed that a relatively unknown firm linked to the Reliance Group, Qwik Supply Chain Private Limited, donated a substantial amount of Rs 375 crore to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) through electoral bonds. Additionally, the company also allocated Rs 35 crore worth of bonds to the Shiv Sena and the Nationalist Congress Party.

New Delhi: The BJP on Thursday named its candidates for nine Lok Sabha seats in Tamil Nadu, fielding former Telangana governor Tamilisai Soundararajan from Chennai South and party state unit chief K Annamalai from Coimbatore.

New Delhi: The Election Commission on Thursday made public a fresh data set of electoral bonds, including their alpha-numeric numbers that can help match their purchasers with the political parties that received the funds.

New Delhi: The State Bank of India (SBI) informed the Supreme Court on Thursday that it has provided all electoral bonds data, including the alpha-numeric identification details associated with such bonds, to the Election Commission of India (ECI).

Uttar Pradesh is abuzz with discussions surrounding the recent emergence of Sanjay Saroj in the state's politics, prompting criticism from Samajwadi Party (SP) leader IP Singh towards the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Singh accused the BJP of welcoming Sanjay Saroj, a figure associated with terrorist funding, onto their platform, citing his presence at a recent BJP event where he was honored by BJP MP Sangam Lal Gupta.

The victims of ragging or its witnesses who do not report such incidents shall also be punished suitably, the Gujarat government has said in its resolution to curb the menace of ragging in higher educational institutions.

Accusing Prime Minister Narendra Modi of crippling the Congress financially, former party president Sonia Gandhi on Thursday demanded that the party be given access to its bank accounts to ensure a level playing field in the run up to the Lok Sabha polls.