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West Bengal Elections: 139 out of 27 lakh names get go ahead to vote in phase 1 amid SIR heatAppellate tribunals have reinstated voting rights for 139 individuals in West Bengal. These voters were initially flagged as not eligible. ...23 Apr, 2026, 09.38 AM IST- Can't let those with appeals pending to vote: Apex CourtThe Supreme Court has ruled that individuals with pending appeals against their exclusion from the voter list cannot participate in the upc...22 Apr, 2026, 09.15 PM IST
- Centre plans Lok Sabha expansion to 850 seats, women’s quota from 2029India's electoral map is set for a major change. The Lok Sabha could have up to 850 seats. Parliament and state assemblies may see a 50% in...15 Apr, 2026, 09.19 PM IST
- Supreme Court retains central forces in West Bengal, asks Calcutta HC to form 3-judge panel For SIR tribunalsCentral forces will stay in West Bengal. The Supreme Court made this decision due to recent events. A three-judge panel will be formed by t...06 Apr, 2026, 06.20 PM IST
- West Bengal Assembly Elections: Mamata Banerjee flags BJP's mass Form 6 entries, writes to ECWest Bengal's CM, Mamata Banerjee, has reached out to the Chief Election Commissioner with urgent concerns regarding an influx of Form 6 ap...31 Mar, 2026, 11.51 PM IST
- Kerala police book social media platform X, user over 'defamatory' AI video on Prime Minister, ECIKerala Police have filed a case against social media platform X Corp and a user. This action follows the circulation of an AI-generated vid...26 Mar, 2026, 01.11 PM IST
- Praful Patel, Tatkare tried to take over NCP after Ajit Pawar's death, wrote to EC: Rohit PawarNCP (SP) MLA Rohit Pawar has alleged a conspiracy to take over the NCP following Ajit Pawar's death. He claims senior leaders Praful Patel ...25 Mar, 2026, 06.42 PM IST
- Mamata Banerjee questions midnight voter list, slams poll bodyWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has raised serious questions regarding the Election Commission of India's impartiality. She ques...24 Mar, 2026, 02.31 PM IST
- Poll battle: EC revokes deputation of Kolkata Police Commissioners as Central ObserversThe Election Commission of India has withdrawn two police commissioners from observer duties in Tamil Nadu. Muralidhar Sharma of Bidhannaga...19 Mar, 2026, 11.49 PM IST
- SIR not 'manifestly arbitrary', Election Commission tells Supreme CourtThe Election Commission of India defended its special intensive revision of electoral rolls before the Supreme Court. The poll body stated ...22 Jan, 2026, 11.25 PM IST
- Constitutionally empowered, bound to keep foreigners off rolls: ECI to SCThe Election Commission of India has told the Supreme Court it has the constitutional power and duty to revise electoral rolls. This includ...07 Jan, 2026, 12.41 AM IST
- 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...15 Sep, 2025, 02.46 PM IST
- SC order on Shiv Sena strengthens ECI’s primacy on symbol disputes, says EC proceedings cannot be stayed indefinitelyThe Supreme Court order on the Shiv Sena dispute has not only upheld the Election Commission’s decision to grant the ‘bow and arrow’ symbol...12 May, 2023, 10.58 AM IST
- Rule-making power under RP Act be conferred to poll panel: ECI tells SCIn an affidavit filed before the apex court, the poll panel has said they had made a proposal in 1998 to the then Law Minister to amend Art...12 Apr, 2018, 08.25 PM IST
- SC to hear PIL to treat two ECs at par with CEC after 3 weeksAshwini Kumar Upadhyay, lawyer and Delhi BJP spokesperson who has filed the PIL, was earlier asked to provide the copy of the plea to the p...01 Dec, 2017, 05.24 PM IST
- Supreme Court to hear PIL to treat two ECs on par with CEC on December 1A bench of Chief Justices Dipak Misra and Justices A M Khanwilkar and D Y Chandrachud listed the PIL, filed by lawyer Ashwini Kumar Upadhya...10 Nov, 2017, 05.41 PM IST
- Plea in SC to protect Election Commissioners from removalThe PIL has also sought direction to the Centre to provide an independent secretariat to the ECI and declare its expenditure as charged fro...24 Oct, 2017, 07.59 PM IST
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