DMK goes to high court against EC rules on poll advert pre-certification | India News – Times of India

[ad_1] CHENNAI: DMK has moved the Madras HC challenging the validity of ECI rules mandating it to approach only the SC for appeals against the commission’s order regarding pre-certification of poll advertisements.Admitting the plea, the bench of Chief Justice Sanjay Vijaykumar Gangapurwala and Justice Sathya Narayana Prasad directed the poll body to respond by April…

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At least 20 firms bought electoral bonds within 3 years of incorporation, a punishable offence: Data

[ad_1] Indian politician meet with business man vector illustration. 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 worth about ₹103 crore (Table 1). At the time…

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Karunanidhi, taken into confidence by Indira on Katchatheevu deal, agreed to give Sri Lanka island | India News – Times of India

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: “This agreement goes against the interests of the country since it amounts to pure surrender of our territory without going through any of the norms. This is an unholy and disgraceful act of statesmanship unworthy of any govt. Therefore, we do not want to associate ourselves with the statement that is going…

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