Not opposed to SIR, but want ECI to answer Congress questions: Karnataka MinKarnataka Congress is closely monitoring the Election Commission's special intensive revision of electoral rolls, expressing concerns about...
Karnataka: Congress moves with caution as ECI prepares to launch month-long SIR on TuesdayKarnataka's ruling Congress party is approaching the Election Commission's house-to-house voter revision exercise with caution, suspecting ...
Congress moves ECI against rejection of Meenakshi Natarajan's Rajya Sabha papersA Congress delegation urged the Election Commission to reinstate Rajya Sabha nominee Meenakshi Natarajan's nomination. The party argued the...
Supreme Court upholds Bihar SIR, calls it key to free and fair pollsThe Supreme Court has upheld the special intensive revision of electoral rolls in Bihar. The court stated this process is vital for ensurin...
English literature's 'first-ever poem' hidden in lost medieval book in Rome revealed and it was composed by agricultural workerComposed in Old English by a Northumbrian agricultural worker in the 7th century, "Caedmon’s Hymn" appears within some copies of the “Eccle...
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...
2026 Assembly elections set a new trend: Four big shifts in ECI templateThe latest assembly elections ushered in significant shifts in the political landscape, alongside innovative practices from the Election Co...
Bengal polls: 'Grave violation of election protocols,' Suvendu Adhikari alleges disclosure of counting duty detailWest Bengal Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari has raised concerns about election protocol breaches. He alleges officers are disclosing ...
EVM tampering, booth interference & voter intimidation: Inside the cause of repolling in West Bengal's FaltaThe Election Commission of India has ordered a complete repoll in West Bengal's Falta Assembly constituency. The April 29 election was decl...
EC orders fresh polls at all 285 booths in Bengal’s Falta constituencyFresh elections will be held in Falta Assembly Constituency on May 21, 2026. The Election Commission of India ordered the new polling acros...
Mamata Banerjee alleges ‘attempt to bulldoze democracy’, accuses ECI and CRPF of harassing party workers as Bengal Phase 2 polls beginsWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee claims the Election Commission and CRPF are harassing Trinamool Congress workers. She alleges in...
West Bengal voter intimidation: EC directs police chief to ensure strict preventive measures against 800 individualsWest Bengal polls: The Election Commission of India has issued a strong directive to the West Bengal Director General of Police, mandating ...
Political Parties to remove fake content on social media platforms within 3 hours of coming to their notice: ECIThe poll body noted that over 11,000 violative social media posts have been addressed since March 15, while 3,10,393 complaints were resolv...
EC gives deadline to West Bengal to withdraw excess security for poll deploymentThe Election Commission has ordered West Bengal to withdraw excess security from private individuals by Friday evening. This move aims to f...
Mamata Banerjee argues in SIR case; SC asks ECI to be 'careful, sensitive'The Supreme Court has directed the Election Commission of India to exercise greater caution when issuing notices for minor name discrepanci...
'Generalised defence' in Congress reply; to meet ECI tomorrowCongress and BJP engage in rebuttals and delays over Election Commission notices. Mallikarjun Kharge voices concerns over data delay. ECI a...
Mallikarjun Kharge seeks 15 days more to reply to ECI notice 'due to hectic election campaign'Political observers said the replies may not come any time soon as election campaign was set to peak in the coming weeks. ECI's notice to K...