In other news, BJP spent Rs606.74 crore on election propaganda in 2016-17 while Congress spent Rs149.65 crore for the same period
3 min read11 Apr 2018A look at the election expenditures by the BJP and Congress in previous Gujarat elections gives a fair idea of how they will end up spending in 2017 polls
1 min read13 Dec 2017The Election Commission disqualifies senior Madhya Pradesh minister Narottam Mishra for filing wrong election expenditure accounts in 2008
1 min read24 Jun 2017Govt says political parties and the seven states with legislative councils should be consulted before putting in place a ceiling on candidate expenditure
1 min read1 Mar 2017The third and fourth phases of polls are scheduled for 28 October and 1 November
1 min read17 Oct 2015Pre-election expenditure should be taken into account to check misuse of money in the voting process, say former CEC
1 min read22 Dec 2014The guidelines include maintaining books of accounts for tax deduction, providing audited annual accounts for every financial year and filing election expenses to the EC
1 min read29 Aug 2014EC gives the Congress leader to explain why he should not be disqualified over allegations of 'paid news'
3 min read14 Jul 2014Rajasthan tops the chart with maximum `7.13 crore recovered from the state
1 min read19 Nov 2013The ruling Congress spent `380.04 crore, which is `68.62 crore less than the poll expenditure of BJP
1 min read7 Oct 2013The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared