Win polls, lose authority: The lesson of July isn’t that GoI lost a minister, but that authority has to be earned between electionsA youth-led movement, born from exam scandals, forced a minister's resignation. This dissent highlights a growing gap between electoral str...
26 Jul, 2026, 10.57 PM IST
What is Andy Burnham's policy approach for Britain?Andy Burnham has taken on the role of Prime Minister of Britain, emphasizing a major shift in power dynamics through decentralization. Amon...
20 Jul, 2026, 04.37 PM IST
Supreme Court seeks responses of EC, Bengal govt on plea for data on claims of voters deleted under SIRThe Supreme Court has asked election officials to address issues surrounding voter data transparency. A PIL points out the challenges of ha...
17 Jul, 2026, 04.15 PM IST
SC seeks ECI's response on MDMK's plea against SIR in Tamil NaduThe Supreme Court is reviewing a plea against Tamil Nadu's electoral roll revision. Several political parties have also approached the apex...
16 Jul, 2026, 05.05 PM IST
SIR process in Delhi extended, final rolls to be published on Oct 19: Election CommissionThe Election Commission has extended the schedule for Delhi's special intensive revision of electoral rolls. Draft electoral rolls will now...
15 Jul, 2026, 05.31 PM IST
White House to rally utilities, data centers over AI power costsThe White House plans a voluntary pledge for utility companies and data centers. This initiative aims to manage AI's growing electricity de...
13 Jul, 2026, 03.41 PM IST
SIR draft electoral rolls: Voter base in four states shrinks by 22 lakhAround 22 lakh voters are missing from draft electoral rolls in four states. Odisha alone saw over 20 lakh names dropped from its voter lis...
10 Jul, 2026, 02.52 PM IST
Odisha SIR draft electoral roll: Ganjam records highest voter deletions, Malkangiri sees steepest 10.25% declineSIR Odisha: Odisha's draft electoral roll reveals over twenty lakh electors removed. Ganjam district saw the highest number of deletions, w...
07 Jul, 2026, 09.53 AM IST
Odisha draft electoral rolls published; over 20 lakh names deleted after SIR enumeration phaseOdisha's electoral rolls have seen over 20 lakh names deleted following a special revision, bringing the total voter count to 3.13 crore. T...
05 Jul, 2026, 03.17 PM IST
SIR: Karnataka to issue residence certificates as ECI kicks off roll revision exerciseKarnataka kicked off its special voter enumeration initiative on Tuesday, led by CM Shivakumar, who unveiled permanent residence certificat...
30 Jun, 2026, 06.49 PM IST
Election Commission starts SIR voter list verification in Delhi, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Meghalaya and Jharkhand: Important FAQs and what happens if you're not at home?The Election Commission of India has initiated a Special Intensive Revision of voter rolls across Delhi, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Meghalaya,...
30 Jun, 2026, 03.18 PM IST
SIR forms to reach all voters, mapped or unmapped: Karnataka Chief Electoral OfficerKarnataka's Chief Electoral Officer has initiated a door-to-door drive to distribute voter enumeration forms across the state, urging citiz...
30 Jun, 2026, 01.04 PM IST
SIR Delhi 2026 Starts: How to check your name in SIR electoral roll online, process, eligibility and all other detail you need to knowDelhi SIR 2026 Starts: Know how to check your name in the electoral roll online, eligibility rules, verification process, documents require...
30 Jun, 2026, 12.57 PM IST
Karnataka to issue permanent residence certificates amid ECI's voter roll revisionKarnataka is issuing permanent residence certificates during the Election Commission's voter enumeration drive to ensure eligible citizens ...
30 Jun, 2026, 12.15 PM IST
Electoral roll: Door-to-door SIR exercise starts in KarnatakaKarnataka has launched a door-to-door house enumeration for electoral roll purification, aiming for a flawless voter list. The state govern...
30 Jun, 2026, 11.19 AM IST
SIR now part of class 9 NCERT textbook, Election Commission lauded for impartial pollsA new NCERT Class 9 textbook now features the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, highlighting its role in ensuring accura...
26 Jun, 2026, 03.41 PM IST
West Bengal: SC allows petitioner to approach Calcutta HC with plea over exclusion from ration listThe Supreme Court has permitted a petitioner to take his plea to the Calcutta High Court, alleging that individuals excluded from West Beng...
24 Jun, 2026, 04.44 PM IST