West Bengal Assembly Election 2026 Key Issues: Jobs distress, welfare politics and identity battles shape high-stakes TMC vs BJP contestWest Bengal Election 2026: West Bengal is voting in its 2026 Assembly elections. The political battle is intense, focusing on economic hard...
22 Apr, 2026, 10.42 PM IST
Assam: Opposition alleges voter list manipulation during SR exercise; CM Sarma denies claimsAssam's Chief Minister defends a voter list revision exercise. He states no genuine Indian citizens are being targeted. Opposition parties,...
24 Jan, 2026, 09.52 PM IST
Bengal BLOs protest over deaths, stress during revision of electoral rollsBooth Level Officers in Kolkata protested, accusing the Election Commission of indifference to BLOs' deaths during electoral roll revision....
12 Jan, 2026, 05.23 PM IST
Minority groups, Imams launch outreach drive to help Muslims file SIR forms in BengalMuslim groups and religious leaders across West Bengal are actively helping people fill out electoral forms. This initiative aims to ease c...
10 Nov, 2025, 01.38 PM IST
Five suspended in West Bengal for voter data breach: Election CommissionThe Election Commission of India has ordered the suspension of five individuals, including two Electoral Registration Officers (EROs), two ...
05 Aug, 2025, 07.22 PM IST
ECI's nationwide SIR plan gains steam, BLO & ERO training on across statesThe Election Commission of India is preparing to launch a nationwide Special Intensive Revision. This follows a similar exercise in Bihar. ...
29 Jul, 2025, 11.48 PM IST
TDP delinks SIR objections from Bihar electoral exerciseTDP, a key NDA ally, has clarified that its concerns regarding the Election Commission's Special Intensive Revision (SIR) are specific to A...
17 Jul, 2025, 08.18 AM IST
Rare 'intensive' revision in Bihar four months before pollsThe Election Commission's 'Special Intensive Revision' of Bihar's electoral rolls has ignited political debate, differing from past revisio...
01 Jul, 2025, 01.26 AM IST
Oppn to seek time with ECI; NDA allies support moveThe Election Commission of India's distribution of enumeration forms for electoral roll revision in Bihar has sparked intense political deb...
29 Jun, 2025, 11.48 PM IST
Direct EC to fix mismatch before declaring results: PILThe PIL claimed that research showed discrepancies in EC’s voter turnout data and votes counted. The discrepancies ranged between 1% to 10%...
21 Nov, 2019, 09.33 AM IST
Social media platforms have to build safety wall to avoid misuse: Chief Election CommissionerThe CEC added, "Social media, ultimately, has to create safety walls - the sooner the better."
04 Sep, 2019, 07.02 PM IST
Election Commission's mega Electors Verification Programme to be launched on September 1The 'mega million' launch will take place in all states and Union territories.
31 Aug, 2019, 06.25 PM IST
Google to host training sessions in 30 Indian cities on online verification, fact-checkingGoogle's training will focus on areas like online verification and fact-checking, journalist digital safety and security, using YouTube for...
21 Feb, 2019, 10.05 PM IST
Twitter launches initiative for blood donation in IndiaTwitter will be supporting the implementation of an automated response solution to scale the operations of @BloodDonorsIN.
20 Mar, 2018, 07.48 PM IST
Names to be deleted 'automatically' from Election Commission list after deathThe beginning of the programme would be made from Punjab to tackle the malice of duplicate and invalid voters, the Chief Election Commissio...
29 Dec, 2015, 09.10 PM IST
Electoral rolls for KDMC polls frozen: OfficialThe civic corporation, upon the announcement of the polls, would publish the wardwise list of eligible voters, she further said.
20 Sep, 2015, 02.46 PM IST
Delhi polls: Final electoral rolls out, young voters rise by 40kThe electoral office is now identifying duplication of cases as 1.2 lakh entries have been found with identical photos and 89,156 have mult...
06 Jan, 2015, 01.11 PM IST