Source link The prime minister suggested people would regret scrapping the donation scheme that his government introduced Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has claimed his country is being “pushed” towards corruption after a scheme for funding political parties introduced by his government was deemed unconstitutional by the Supreme Court. Commenting on the electoral bonds scheme […]
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One in five Americans say political violence may be needed – poll — RT World News
Source link A new survey has revealed that many US voters believe they won’t be able to get their country back on track peacefully Many Americans believe that voting won’t be sufficient to turn their country in the right direction. In fact, a new poll has revealed that heading into this year’s US presidential election, […]
Polish political elite swept by fake diploma scandal — RT World News
Source link A private university is under investigation for suspected organized criminal activity A private university in Poland and a number of its high-profile graduates have become embroiled in a corruption scandal involving bribery and fake master’s degrees. Poland’s Central Anti-Corruption Bureau (CBA) is investigating the Warsaw-based Collegium Humanum management university for illegal trade in […]
Dozens of political parties demand presidential election in Mali — RT Africa
Source link The official transition period decreed by the former French colony’s military government expired on March 26 Several political coalitions and civic groups in Mali are calling for presidential elections to be held as soon as possible in order to return the West African country to democratic rule; it has remained under the control […]
Political row erupts in India over island ceded to Sri Lanka — RT India
Source link Prime Minister Narendra Modi has accused opposition parties of “weakening” the country’s integrity 50 years ago A small uninhabited island at the center of a territorial dispute between India and Sri Lanka in the 1970s has stirred a fresh political row in New Delhi ahead of general elections in the country. Indian Prime […]
India’s Modi defends scrapped political funding scheme — RT India
Source link PM has claimed the revocation by the Supreme Court of the donation scheme won’t impact his party in impending national election Recent disclosures about a now-defunct scheme, through which political parties in India could receive funding, will not be a setback for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and anyone “dancing” over the revelations […]
Prominent Western media and political haters rush to blame Russia for the horrific Moscow terror attack — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Source link Many of the responses to the tragedy betray both the narrow-mindedness and meanness of some of West’s Russophobes Only a few days ago, one of the worst terrorist attacks in recent history occurred in Russia. The perpetrators stormed concert venue Crocus City Hall on the outskirts of Moscow, systematically and in cold blood massacring […]
Musk reveals major political flip — RT World News
Source link The tech mogul has announced his support for the Republican Party in the upcoming US presidential election The US needs a red wave and will be finished if the Republican Party does not prevail in the 2024 presidential election, Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and SpaceX said in a post on X (formerly […]
Indian bank data links political parties to big donors ahead of polls — RT India
Source link The Supreme Court earlier struck down a scheme that allowed confidential donations, and ruled that the details must be made public India’s ruling party was the largest beneficiary of a now-abolished bond scheme through which companies were able to anonymously fund political parties, the election commission revealed on Thursday. The Bharatiya Janata Party […]
India’s top court orders bank to disclose details of political donations — RT India
Source link The Supreme Court earlier banned the scheme used for funding parties – weeks before a national election The Indian Supreme Court on Monday asked the State Bank of India (SBI), a government-owned entity, to divulge all details relating to an electoral bonds scheme that was scrapped last month, weeks before general elections begin […]
Indian ‘Lottery King’ named in political donors scandal — RT India
Source link The Supreme Court in New Delhi has banned a scheme that allowed anonymous donations to parties A company owned by ‘Lottery King’ Santiago Martin has topped a list of India’s leading political donors in a scandal involving some of the country’s biggest parties. Future Gaming and Hotel Services cashed in a cumulative $165 […]
Polish prosecutors spied on political opponents – media — RT World News
Source link Officials allegedly spent $3.5 million on a surveillance system to snoop on the government’s rivals Poland’s National Prosecutor’s Office used Hermes spyware to snoop on political opponents under the previous government, the news outlet Wyborcza reported on Monday. According to the article, in spring 2021, the Prosecutor’s Office purchased the spy system for […]
West’s ‘political games’ stalling aid to Ukraine – Zelensky — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Source link Officials in Kiev demand assistance from other countries while Washington’s $60 billion package is stalled in Congress Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky has criticized his country’s Western supporters for the delays in allocating funds to help Kiev’s war effort. A $60 billion US military aid bill, part of a broader national security package, became […]
Chinese flag ‘mistakenly’ placed on Indian rocket sparks political row — RT India
Source link PM Narendra Modi has denounced the government of Tamil Nadu for “insulting” space scientists with release of controversial advert A newspaper advert touting the Indian space agency’s new launch facility in southern Tamil Nadu state has triggered a massive political row between the country’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the state government. […]
India’s top court scraps funding for political parties as elections loom — RT India
Source link The Supreme Court struck down as ‘unconstitutional’ an electoral bonds scheme allowing anonymous donations by businesses India’s Supreme Court on Thursday abolished a six-year-old scheme that permitted individuals and companies to donate money to political parties anonymously and without limits. The electoral bonds system, introduced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party […]