Assam yet to get SIR roadmap as NRC action plan still awaitedAssam's electoral roll revision faces delays. The National Register of Citizens (NRC) remains unresolved, impacting the Special Intensive R...
Ball in CEC court as ECs bat for 18-yr-olds on rollsThe Election Commission of India is facing internal disagreement regarding the annual revision of voter rolls. This exercise is crucial for...
AIADMK Election Winners List 2026: Check full list of winning candidates across Tamil Nadu, PuducherryAIADMK Winners List Tamil Nadu, Puducherry: The All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam has achieved a significant victory in the 2026 Tam...
EC bars victory rallies in West Bengal after election results announcementIn West Bengal, all festivities honoring election victors are suspended today to ensure calm. Authorities are responding to reports of part...
West Bengal Elections 2026: TMC MPs allege central forces baton-charged civilians outside polling boothWest Bengal Assembly Elections 2026: Central security forces allegedly baton-charged civilians, including women and a child, in South 24 Pa...
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 ...
West Bengal elections: High-pitched campaign for 152 seats in first phase ends; voting on April 23The high-pitched campaign for West Bengal's first phase of assembly elections concluded Tuesday, with the BJP and TMC clashing over elector...
EU updates age-check app after vulnerabilities foundThe European Union is updating its new age verification app. This comes after independent developers identified security flaws. The app aim...
Over 3.6 cr people eligible to cast votes in first phase of Bengal assembly polls: ECOver 3.6 crore voters across 16 districts are eligible to vote in the first phase of the West Bengal Assembly Elections 2026 on April 23, a...
Record 85.96 pc voter turnout in Assam assembly pollsAssam has achieved a historic voter turnout of 85.96 per cent in its recent assembly elections. This marks the highest participation in the...
EC pushes ahead with linking EPIC & Aadhaar in line with lawThe Election Commission (EC) is moving to link the Electoral Photo Identity Card (EPIC) with Aadhaar while ensuring compliance with legal p...
SC trashes plea against EC officials for not making 'clarificatory' changes in voter ID formsThe Supreme Court declined to consider a plea for contempt proceedings against Election Commission officials regarding the absence of "clar...
Common Electoral Roll: Big challenge is getting Opposition states on boardAt the meeting on the status of the common electoral roll, the Election Commission had provided data that showed that even as 32 states/Uni...
EC plans affidavit changes to highlight heinous crimesThe Election Commission is set to take steps to highlight gravity of criminal cases against candidates in the poll fray. ET has learnt that...
Relying on bank to pay premiums? Check if ECS is in orderAccording to a bank official, the services are getting disrupted as ECS clearances have migrated to the platform of the National Payments C...
Blackmoney in polls: Election Commission creates multi-agency intelligence gridA comprehensive report prepared after these meetings would be shared with the respective Chief Electoral Offices of various states and Unio...
- New-age, ‘tamper-proof ’ EVMs come at a heavy cost
Updating all EVMs will cost Rs 1,000 cr, but only 4 lakh existing EVMs are printer-compatible. An entirely new set of EVMs will cost Rs 180...