Construction giant Megha Engineering's PV Krishna Reddy taps $700 million private credit to buy out uncle's shareWith lenders such as Davidson Kempner involved in structuring the deal, it marks a significant milestone in the expanding influence of priv...
31 Aug, 2026, 08.37 AM IST
Kazakhstan's new Parliament takes shape; to shape institution building in the countryKazakhstan's President Tokayev opened the new Kurultai, granting it broader legislative powers. This parliament will now help appoint key j...
30 Aug, 2026, 09.23 PM IST
SC to hear Monday plea concerning cash donations received by political partiesThe Supreme Court will hear a plea challenging anonymous cash donations below Rs 2,000. This provision of the Income Tax Act is questioned ...
30 Aug, 2026, 02.39 PM IST
Nvidia to start employee-funded US political action committeeCompanies often set up federal political action committees, called PACs, to donate to political candidates who are aligned with their cor...
28 Aug, 2026, 08.23 AM IST
Election Commission renews outreach plans for Gen Alpha, ZThe Election Commission is launching new initiatives to engage young voters. These efforts target students from classes nine to twelve and ...
26 Aug, 2026, 03.09 PM IST
SC seeks data on appeals against Bengal electoral roll changesThe Supreme Court requested detailed data from the Election Commission regarding pending appeals. These appeals challenge voter list inclus...
26 Aug, 2026, 01.13 AM IST
SIR: CM Shivakumar writes to ECI, seeks more time to file claims to draft voter rollsKarnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar requested the Election Commission of India to extend the deadline. He seeks more time for genuine vo...
25 Aug, 2026, 05.15 PM IST
West Bengal SIR: SC directs EC to submit data on pendency of appeals before appellate tribunalsThe Supreme Court has directed the Election Commission to submit data on pending electoral roll appeals. Tribunals must adjudicate these ap...
25 Aug, 2026, 03.52 PM IST
P Chidambaram dubs one nation, one poll 'monstrous'; Vidhi Centre flags constitutional risksFormer minister P Chidambaram called the 'one nation, one election' plan unconstitutional. Vidhi Centre for Legal Policy also urged signifi...
25 Aug, 2026, 01.14 AM 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
1,292 Chakma voters objected to SIR in Arunachal Pradesh; CDFI seeks ECI observersThe Chakma Development Foundation of India has urged the Election Commission of India to intervene. They allege systematic targeting of ove...
24 Aug, 2026, 07.06 PM IST
Navdeep Suri, former diplomat, flags 'trouble establishing citizenship' during Punjab SIRFormer diplomat Navdeep Suri faced citizenship verification challenges during Punjab's voter roll revision. He was asked for unspecified do...
23 Aug, 2026, 09.30 PM IST
ECI refuses RTI details on CEC Gyanesh Kumar’s official visits, claims ‘personal information’Saket Gokhale, a former MP, has alleged that the Election Commission is withholding information about CEC Gyanesh Kumar's official travel. ...
21 Aug, 2026, 01.24 PM IST
Irregularities galore in Uttarakhand SIR: Congress to ECA Congress delegation petitioned the Election Commission regarding voter list irregularities. They alleged eligible voters' names were stru...
21 Aug, 2026, 12.55 AM IST
ECI revises Maharashtra SIR schedule, final voter list to be published on November 4The Election Commission has announced an updated schedule for Maharashtra's electoral roll, pushing back crucial deadlines. The publication...
19 Aug, 2026, 06.13 PM IST
Close to 100 crore electors have voter cards in India: EC officialsIndian Election Commission officials clarified voter identification procedures after US President Donald Trump's comments. Nearly 100 crore...
19 Aug, 2026, 05.03 PM IST
Supreme Court refuses to interfere with ECI's decision to keep 2002 as base year for SIR in SikkimThe Supreme Court declined to alter the Election Commission's base year for Sikkim's electoral rolls. Justices dismissed a petition seeking...
17 Aug, 2026, 01.22 PM IST