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EC to conduct SIR phase 3 across 16 states from May-endThe Election Commission is launching the third phase of its Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. This exercise will cover 16 stat...15 May, 2026, 12.29 AM IST- West Bengal Chief Election Officer Manoj Agarwal appointed state's chief secretaryManoj Agarwal, the Chief Electoral Officer of West Bengal, has been appointed as the state's new Chief Secretary. A 1990 batch IAS officer,...11 May, 2026, 09.32 PM IST
- EC set to roll out phase III of SIR in 'coming days'; to cover 22 states, UTsThe Election Commission is preparing to launch the third phase of its Special Intensive Revision of voters' lists. This upcoming exercise w...11 May, 2026, 08.37 PM IST
- 'Chappal Phaad Ke': From welfare to wave, what cost TMC in West BengalBJP has ended 15 years of TMC rule in West Bengal, securing a majority by appealing to women voters with welfare promises and highlighting ...04 May, 2026, 11.47 PM IST
- Bengal awaits May 4 results; TMC looks to retain power, BJP aims historic win after record turnoutWest Bengal awaits election verdict on Monday after intense campaigning, with the TMC aiming to retain power against a BJP push for a histo...03 May, 2026, 12.56 PM IST
- Bengal polls: Kapil Sibal says state govt employee at each counting table necessary for level playing fieldKapil Sibal stressed the need for state government employees at every vote counting table for the West Bengal Assembly polls. This ensures ...02 May, 2026, 04.31 PM IST
- SC ruling on counting staff for Bengal polls crumbled TMC's bid to seize power unfairly: BJPThe Supreme Court has upheld a Calcutta High Court decision regarding the deployment of Central government employees for vote counting in W...02 May, 2026, 03.19 PM IST
- West Bengal: Voting begins at 15 booths of two assembly seats after EC orders repollVoting is underway at 15 polling stations in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district. The Election Commission ordered repolls in Magrahat ...02 May, 2026, 10.24 AM IST
- SC to hear TMC plea against EC counting staff directive on May 2The Supreme Court will hear a plea from the Trinamool Congress on Saturday. The plea challenges a Calcutta High Court order. The High Court...01 May, 2026, 11.24 PM IST
- 700 companies of central forces to stay in Bengal after polls: OfficialCentral Armed Police Forces will continue their deployment in West Bengal after polling concludes. Approximately 700 companies will remain ...29 Apr, 2026, 07.38 PM IST
- BJP leaders express confidence, say Bengal voters yearning for 'Paribartan'Senior BJP leaders noted high voter enthusiasm across West Bengal. They stated people voted freely without fear or intimidation. Central fo...29 Apr, 2026, 01.27 PM IST
- "Singham" under fire: Plea filed in SC to oust Ajay Pal Sharma from Bengal poll dutyThe petitioner alleged that Sharma, often nicknamed the "Singham of UP" for his record as an encounter specialist, has abandoned the neutra...29 Apr, 2026, 06.34 AM IST
- West Bengal Elections: Over 2,473 held before second phase of polls as part of preventive measuresWest Bengal authorities apprehended 2,473 individuals in two and a half days. This action was part of intensified surveillance before the s...28 Apr, 2026, 10.58 PM IST
- EC flags 12,000 sensitive booths in West Bengal polls, orders official removalsThe Election Commission of India (ECI) has identified around 12,000 polling booths—nearly 30% of the total 40,000—as critical and vulnerabl...28 Apr, 2026, 10.22 PM IST
- Security, voter verification in focus for Bengal phase 2 pollsAs Bengal gears up for the second phase of polling on April 29, authorities are emphasizing the importance of voter identification. The pol...26 Apr, 2026, 11.34 PM IST
- No repoll ordered in Tamil Nadu, West Bengal: EC officialsThe Election Commission (EC) has said that no repoll will be held in any polling stations in West Bengal and Tamil Nadu where assembly elec...25 Apr, 2026, 10.58 AM IST
- EC issues fresh post-poll guidelines for Bengal assembly electionsNew rules are in place for West Bengal assembly elections. SD cards from polling booth cameras will not be removed immediately. Officials m...24 Apr, 2026, 10.44 AM IST
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