ECI rejects unilateral action charge against CEC Gyanesh Kumar, tells Supreme Court all three SIR orders were unanimousThe Election Commission of India filed a counter affidavit in the Supreme Court regarding Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. It sta...
26 Oct, 2026, 09.09 PM IST
Row over TMC, its symbol: Supreme Court grants 20 days to rival factions to file pleadings before ECThe Supreme Court has granted an additional 20 days for two factions of the All India Trinamool Congress. This extension allows both factio...
26 Oct, 2026, 05.15 PM IST
Andhra local polls: SC defers final candidate list till Oct 25 amid YSRCP's obstruction claimsThe Supreme Court has instructed the Andhra Pradesh State Election Commission to delay the candidate list publication. This decision comes ...
21 Oct, 2026, 11.39 PM IST
Andhra Pradesh civic polls: Supreme Court asks election panel to hold final candidates’ list till October 26The Supreme Court has directed the Andhra Pradesh State Election Commission to defer publication of the final candidates’ list for urban lo...
21 Oct, 2026, 12.55 PM IST
- Private citizens can complain against candidates for false election affidavits: Supreme Court
The top court said the restriction under Section 195 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) will not come in the way of filing a complain...
16 Oct, 2026, 08.47 PM IST
Only 45 stations closed, not total ban: DMRC in SC; chief apologisesThe Delhi Metro Rail Corporation informed the Supreme Court that there was no complete suspension of services during the protests on Octobe...
14 Oct, 2026, 11.39 PM IST
Delhi protests: No curtailment or cancellation of metro train services, DMRC tells Supreme CourtThe DMRC said over 85 per cent of metro network (258 stations) remained fully operational, accessible and functional for commuters. In an a...
14 Oct, 2026, 04.58 PM IST
Why Supreme Court cancelled elections in 50 Punjab wards and ordered repolls in 6 weeks?The Supreme Court recently cancelled elections in 50 municipal wards across Punjab's Patiala and Moga districts and ordered repolls within ...
12 Oct, 2026, 01.06 PM IST
Delhi protests: SC says petitioners seeking contempt action against authorities have made out 'prima-facie' caseThe Supreme Court has stated that contempt petitioners have established a prima-facie case regarding metro and train service violations. No...
11 Oct, 2026, 08.42 PM IST
CEC row: 42 former Judges write an open letter and warn against attempts to undermine Election CommissionA group of 42 judges and retired officials criticized ongoing attacks on constitutional institutions in India. They expressed concerns over...
08 Oct, 2026, 05.49 PM IST
West Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari targets Mamata over Delhi visit, says she has 'Jamaat in one hand, dimagi naxals in other'In a pointed critique, Suvendu Adhikari slammed Mamata Banerjee for her planned trip to Delhi for the INDIA bloc meeting, alleging she is c...
29 Sep, 2026, 04.25 PM IST
SP had claimed voter list rigging all along; strict action should be taken against officials: Dimple Yadav on SIR rowDimple Yadav from the Samajwadi Party has raised issues regarding alleged discrepancies in the voter lists. Allegations suggest that 13 cro...
26 Sep, 2026, 10.53 AM IST
Nandigram bypoll: Congress candidate Milan Pradhan denied bail, HC to hear plea on ThursdayMilan Pradhan, the Congress candidate for Nandigram, was denied bail by a local court and remanded to custody. The Congress party moved a b...
23 Sep, 2026, 11.36 PM IST
SIR row brings past Election Commission differences back into focusDifferences among election commissioners have resurfaced regarding the handling of electoral matters in India. Previously, Ashok Lavasa exp...
23 Sep, 2026, 05.29 PM IST
Calcutta HC to hear Cong's Nandigram bypoll candidate's protection plea on September 22The Calcutta High Court will hear Congress candidate Milan Pradhan's plea for protection. He seeks relief from coercive action in five addi...
21 Sep, 2026, 01.34 PM IST
97 crore voters, 1.8 crore election workers: CEC highlights scale of India's pollsIndia's Chief Election Commissioner referred to the impressive 97 crore voters as the largest family globally. During general elections, th...
24 Aug, 2026, 09.40 PM IST
Election black money cases must be probed faster, says Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court mandated swift conclusion of criminal cases involving election-related black money. Authorities must report cash seizures...
17 Aug, 2026, 10.57 PM IST