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SIR verdict: Outcome was apparent; BJP will decide who can vote, says Yogendra YadavThe Supreme Court has upheld the Election Commission's Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. Activist Yogendra Yadav strongly crit...
Hindu votes, Modi ki guarantee: 10 big trends that decode Bengal, Assam, Tamil Nadu and Kerala assembly electionsAssembly election results saw the BJP secure victories in West Bengal and Assam, while Tamil Nadu witnessed a surprising debut by Thalapath...
Breaking the eastern barrier: Bengal triumph redraws BJP’s political mapThe Bharatiya Janata Party's win in West Bengal signifies a major political achievement. This victory completes the party's expansion into ...
Balle balle & bullied ballot? Record number of voters is cause for cheer, but concerns over why many of them voted lingerIn a remarkable turn of events, the latest elections in multiple Indian states and a Union Territory showcased an unprecedented voter turno...
West Bengal Elections Phase 2: BJP’s southern gamble meets Mamata’s fortressWest Bengal votes today in the final phase of assembly elections. The outcome will decide if the TMC keeps its southern dominance or the BJ...
Bhabanipur: Mamata's political refuge, BJP's psychological battleground in Bengal's prestige warBhabanipur, Mamata Banerjee's stronghold, faces a crucial election against Suvendu Adhikari. This contest is seen as a symbolic rematch of ...
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...
Who is Mofakkerul Islam and why has he been arrested in West Bengal's Malda just days before high-stake election?AIMIM leader Mofakkerul Islam has been arrested for allegedly leading a protest in Malda where seven Special Intensive Revision officers we...
CEC Gyanesh Kumar acting under 'executive's thumb', says Opposition's notice seeking election chief's removalOpposition MPs have submitted notices in Parliament seeking the removal of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. Charges include actin...
Crores off the rolls: EC's SIR unleashes politics tooIndia's Election Commission is undertaking a massive revision of voter lists. This exercise, called Special Intensive Revision, began in 20...
Bihar elections and the SIR saga: Has the voter clean-up activity impacted the 2025 results?Following the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls, the total number of electors in Bihar decreased from 7.89 crore to 7.42 crore ...
Lessons from Bihar: EC aims to make SIR more 'voter friendly'In response to mounting criticism and legal challenges in Bihar, the Election Commission is overhauling its Special Intensive Revision proc...
Bihar's final roll: 7.42 crore electors listed, nearly 69 lakh deletedBihar's final electoral roll recorded 69 lakh deletions. The Election Commission announced 7.42 crore electors for the upcoming assembly el...
Bihar SIR: SC to hear final pleas on October 7, says verdict will apply across nationThe Supreme Court has set October 7 as the date for the final hearing regarding petitions challenging the Election Commission of India's de...
Opposition MPs demand debate on Bihar SIR in Rajya Sabha, move suspension of business noticeRajya Sabha saw opposition MPs pushing for a debate on Bihar's voter list revision. They submitted notices to suspend regular business. Lok...
ECI firm on Aadhaar, ration card exclusion ahead of Supreme Court hearing on Bihar voter revisionThe Election Commission of India is likely to maintain its stance against including Aadhaar and ration cards as proof of citizenship in the...
Template set for changes in Form 6 & 8 ahead of nationwide SIRThe Election Commission is piloting a significant change in Bihar, requiring new voters and those shifting from outside the state to provid...
EC gears up for roll revision in BengalWest Bengal is preparing for a possible Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of its electoral rolls, mirroring the process in Bihar. While awai...
ECI's Bihar voter roll revision order challenged in SCA plea has been filed in the Apex Court challenging the Election Commission of India's decision to conduct a special intensive revision of ...
Owaisi writes to EC against special voter roll revision in poll-bound BiharAsaduddin Owaisi, the AIMIM president, has formally raised concerns with the Election Commission regarding the Special Intensive Revision (...