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World Donates to Family of Lynched Man in Bangladesh
After a Hindu man was lynched in Mymensingh, global donations pour in for his impoverished family. Read how the community is rallying support.
Electoral Trusts Channel Rs 3,811 Crore in Corporate Donations
Post-electoral bonds, corporate donations via trusts hit Rs 3,811 crore in 2024-25. BJP received the lion's share, with Tata, Jindal, Mahindra as top donors. Explore the data.
BJP Rs 6,900 Cr vs Congress Rs 53 Cr in Bank: EC
Election Commission disclosures reveal BJP's massive Rs 6,900 crore bank balance, dwarfing Congress's Rs 53 crore. BSP holds over Rs 580 crore. Get the full financial breakdown of India's major political parties.
Lottery Firm Gives Rs 110 Cr to Tamil Nadu Parties
Kolkata-based Tiger Associates donated Rs 110 crore to DMK and AIADMK in 2024-25, becoming their largest donor. Explore the details of political funding and corporate contributions in Tamil Nadu.
Congress Sees 50% Dip in Political Donations
The Indian National Congress reports a sharp 50% fall in political donations for 2023-24, raising questions about funding challenges ahead of elections. Read the full analysis.
Global Aid for Family of Lynched Man in Bangladesh
After a social media plea, donations from India, US, and Singapore are helping the impoverished family of Dipu Chandra Das, a Hindu man lynched in Mymensingh, Bangladesh.
BJP Gets 12 Times More Donations Than Congress in FY25
The BJP received a staggering ₹6,088 crore in political donations for FY25, 12 times more than Congress. Discover the top donors and the role of electoral trusts. Read the full breakdown.
BJP donations up 53%, Congress falls in 2024-25
The BJP's political donations jumped 53% in 2024-25, while Congress and other parties saw a decline. The period covered the crucial 2024 Lok Sabha elections. Read the full analysis.
TMC's political funding triples to ₹185 crore in FY25
West Bengal's Trinamool Congress received ₹184.96 crore from 448 donors in 2024-25, a three-fold jump from previous year. The party's funding now relies on transparent electoral trusts after the scrapping of anonymous electoral bonds. Explore the key dono
BJP gets 12 times Congress funding in 2024-25
BJP received over ₹6,000 crore in political donations in 2024-25, 12 times Congress' ₹522 crore. Electoral trusts dominate funding post-SC scrapping electoral bonds. Full donor list revealed.
AAP funds triple to Rs 38.1 crore, individuals dominate donor list
Aam Aadmi Party's donations surged over threefold to Rs 38.1 crore in FY 2024-25. Over 43% came from Prudent Electoral Trust, but individual contributors formed the bulk of the party's funding, with limited corporate support.
Congress donations drop to Rs 522 crore in 2024-25
Congress party's total donations plunged to Rs 522 crore in 2024-25, less than half of previous year. BJP received over Rs 6,088 crore. Read the full analysis of political funding trends.
Corporate Donations to Electoral Trusts Triple to Rs 3,811 Cr
After the electoral bonds scheme was scrapped, corporate donations via electoral trusts tripled to Rs 3,811 crore in 2024-25. Seven major industrial groups accounted for over half the total contributions. Read the full analysis.
How Money Influences Indian Politics and Elections
Explore the growing influence of money in Indian politics, analyzing election expenditure trends, corporate funding, and the implications for democracy. Understand the financial dynamics shaping governance.
BJP gets Rs 3,577 Cr via electoral trusts post-bond ban
After the electoral bond scheme was scrapped, BJP's donations via electoral trusts surged over four-fold to Rs 3,577.5 crore in 2024-25, capturing 83.6% of all trust funds. Explore the data.
5 Essential Donations for Temples & Their Meaning
Discover five traditional offerings for Indian temples—food, clothes, oil, cow care, and seva. Learn the spiritual reasons behind each donation for a meaningful practice.
TDP, Jana Sena 2024-25 Donors: Pharma, Solar Firms Lead
The ruling TDP and ally Jana Sena in Andhra Pradesh received bulk funds from pharma, solar, and real estate firms in 2024-25, as per EC reports. TDP's donations dipped to Rs 83.03 crore. Explore the key donors and trends.
BJP Donations Hit Rs 6,073 Crore After Electoral Bonds Scrapped
BJP's donations surged 53% to Rs 6,073 crore in 2024-25 after SC scrapped electoral bonds. 52% came from trusts, top donors include Serum Institute, Vedanta. Read the full analysis.
Trust Donations Jump 3-Fold After Electoral Bonds Scrapped
After Supreme Court scrapped electoral bonds, corporate-backed trusts' political donations surged over 200% to Rs 3,811 crore in FY25, with BJP receiving 82% of total funds. Explore the data and key donors.
How Bezos' Ex & Current Wife Are Spending His Billions
MacKenzie Scott and Lauren Sánchez are deploying Jeff Bezos' wealth in headline-grabbing philanthropy. Scott gives billions with no strings, while Sánchez focuses on homelessness. Discover the contrast.
Dalio, Burry Push for Charity Over Material Gifts This Season
Billionaire investors Ray Dalio and Michael Burry encourage followers to donate to charity this holiday. Musk calls philanthropy 'extremely challenging'. Get the full story.
Ancient Chinese Temple's QR Code Blessings Go Viral
Lingyin Temple in Hangzhou sees devotees using phones for digital blessings. A unique fusion of ancient faith and modern tech sparks global debate. Discover the full story here.
BJP Gets 83% of Tata Trust's Rs 915 Cr Political Donations
BJP received Rs 757.6 crore from Tata's Progressive Electoral Trust in 2024-25, data shows. Explore how electoral trusts fund parties post-electoral bond ban.
Wife spends ₹56 lakh of family savings on male livestreamer
A Chinese man files for divorce after discovering his unemployed wife secretly transferred nearly ₹56 lakh of their savings to a male livestreamer over several years, leaving the family in debt.
Hong Kong Fire: Tech Giants Pledge Millions in Relief
Major corporations including Alibaba and Tencent donate millions for Hong Kong fire relief after President Xi Jinping's appeal. Over 55 lives lost in deadliest blaze since 1948.
Trump's $14M Transition Donors List Unveiled
A list of 46 individuals who donated over $14 million for Donald Trump's presidential transition efforts has been revealed. Discover the key donors and details.
SC to hear plea against political parties' cash donations
Supreme Court agrees to examine plea challenging income tax exemption for political parties receiving anonymous cash donations below Rs 2,000, seeking transparency in political funding.
Democrats Introduce Bill to Stop Trump Ballroom Donations
US Democrats Elizabeth Warren and Robert Garcia introduce the 'Stop Ballroom Bribery Act' to limit donations for Trump's $300 million White House ballroom, citing corruption concerns. Discover the full donor list.
MacKenzie Scott's $19.25B Philanthropy Inspired by College
Discover how MacKenzia Scott's college struggles inspired her to donate $19.25 billion. Learn about her journey from financial crisis to becoming a top global philanthropist.
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