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RTI reply: Govt paid SBI rRs.r11.61cr as poll bond commission

New Delhi, April 18 -- The government of India has paid Rs.11.61 crore as commission towards the sale of electoral bonds in 29 phases, the Department of Economic Affairs revealed in a response to a ri... Read More


Centre set to notify fact check unit

New Delhi, March 20 -- The ministry of electronics and information technology is all set to notify the setting up of a fact-checking unit (FCU) to monitor content on social media concerning the busine... Read More


ECI uploads more data on bonds till November 2023

New Delhi, March 18 -- The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Sunday uploaded all electoral bond-related documents that it received from political parties in 2019 and November 2023 in sealed covers... Read More


EC prepares to crack down on '4 Ms'

New Delhi, March 17 -- Muscle power, money, misinformation and model code of conduct (MCC) violations - chief election commissioner Rajiv Kumar on Saturday outlined four "Ms" that presented critical c... Read More


Lok Sabha elections 2024: EC prepares to crack down on '4 Ms'

New Delhi, March 17 -- Muscle power, money, misinformation and model code of conduct (MCC) violations - chief election commissioner Rajiv Kumar on Saturday outlined four "Ms" that presented critical c... Read More


Two new Election Commissioners appointed amid dissent in meeting

New Delhi, March 14 -- The President on Thursday appointed retired bureaucrats Gyanesh Kumar and Sukhbir Singh Sandhu as election commissioners after a high-level selection committee headed by Prime M... Read More


Gemini's response on politics in India violates IT Rules, says Chandrasekhar

New Delhi, Feb. 24 -- A purported response by Google's artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot Gemini touching upon politics in India violates the Information Technology Rules, 2021, Union minister of st... Read More


Amid farm protest, IT ministry blocks 177 accounts, links

New Delhi, Feb. 19 -- The ministry of electronics and information technology (Meity) finalised its emergency blocking orders against 177 social media accounts and links related to the farmers' protest... Read More


Examining Supreme Court's order on electoral bonds: Union minister Meghwal

New Delhi, Feb. 17 -- The Centre is examining the Supreme Court order to strike down the 2018 electoral bond scheme of political funding and will decide whether it will challenge the ruling, Union law... Read More