West Bengal SIR appeals pile up: 37 lakh cases await verdictSeventeen Appellate Tribunals in West Bengal have resolved 126,194 cases while 37,05,235 appeals remain pending. These appeals primarily st...
No takers: Amid SIR tussle, EC's cloud-linked electoral operations hit turbulenceThe Election Commission of India is undergoing difficulties related to the contract with Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd. As the expiration of the...
No ruling yet on revised Form 6, says Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court clarified that it has neither approved nor disapproved the Election Commission's revised Form 6. The court explained that...
Rahul Gandhi, 10 Opposition leaders seek stay on SIR, audit of voter deletions in plea to SCRahul Gandhi and ten other Opposition leaders filed a petition in the Supreme Court challenging the Election Commission's decisions on elec...
CEC Gyanesh Kumar row, DMK stand complicate Centre's delimitation planCEC Gyanesh Kumar's resignation complicates the Centre's plans for delimitation and restructuring of Lok Sabha constituencies. Opposition p...
SIR: Civil society, youth groups rally in Bengaluru over voter roll revisionCivil society groups and activists protested in Bengaluru against the Special Intensive Revision on Thursday. They claimed that the ongoing...
Mallikarjun Kharge calls meet of opposition MPs, to sign letter seeking audience with CECMallikarjun Kharge, Congress President, has invited Opposition MPs for a lunch meeting regarding electoral concerns. This meeting will focu...
Maharashtra CEO suggested changes to SIR form to ease voter stress, BLO load; ECI ignoredConcerns were raised by the Chief Electoral Officer of Maharashtra about the complexities surrounding the enumeration form requirements and...
INDIA bloc’s ECI march today: Security stepped up as Opposition targets CEC Gyanesh KumarSecurity measures have been increased outside the Election Commission of India ahead of a planned protest by opposition MPs. The MPs will m...
‘Who modified Form 6?’ Opposition sharpens attack after SC queryOpposition parties have expressed significant concern regarding changes to voter registration forms by the Election Commission of India. Co...
ECI took down September 26 press release after SC remarks? PIB factchecks CJP's Ashutosh Ranka's claim on form 6The Press Information Bureau’s Fact Check unit has rejected a claim by CJP’s Ashutosh Ranka that the Election Commission of India removed i...
Frequent elections tilt spending away from capex, CEA tells JPC on simultaneous polls bills; economists back the ideaGurumurthy has argued that frequent elections disrupt the federal structure and proposed simultaneous elections. Chief Economic Adviser V A...
INDIA Bloc MPs to march to ECI office today; Rahul: Gyanesh changing Form 6 establishedOn Tuesday, INDIA bloc MPs will stage a march towards the Election Commission of India, demanding the resignation of Gyanesh Kumar. This fo...
Supreme Court seeks responses from CEC Gyanesh Kumar, ECI officials over plea on decision-making procedureThe Supreme Court has sought replies from Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and officials of the Election Commission of India (ECI)...
"Modified Form 6 not approved by us": CJI observes on modified form for enrolling new votersThe Supreme Court asserted that it has not approved any modified version of Form 6 for voter enrollment. During a hearing, Chief Justice Su...
Any process disenfranchising millions of citizens is intrinsically arbitrary: SC Judge Ujjal BhuyanJustice Ujjal Bhuyan expressed concerns about disenfranchising millions of citizens without voting rights. He stated such actions are intri...
SIR: CM DK Shivakumar hails ECI special drive to enrol voters claiming victory after dharnaChief Minister DK Shivakumar welcomed the Election Commission of India's decision for a nationwide voter enrollment drive. This initiative ...