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Karnataka bars holders of other states' PRCs from seeking permanent resident certificateKarnataka has launched doorstep delivery for Permanent Residence Certificates. Deputy tahsildars are now authorized to issue these importan...
Trump-aligned MAGA Inc builds stockpile of more than $400 millionMAGA Inc, a campaign funding group, has amassed over $400 million. This funding is intended for the upcoming midterm elections. The super p...
Karnataka HC questions SEC's parallel voter roll revision amid ECI's SIRThe Karnataka High Court questioned the State Election Commission's separate voter roll revision. This exercise is being conducted in selec...
Karnataka CM launches PRC drive to step up voter enrolment, BJP flags misuse concernsKarnataka's Chief Minister launched a statewide drive for permanent resident certificates. Doorstep delivery of caste certificates also beg...
Karnataka: CM DK Shivakumar to launch PRC campaign amid SIR, minister Joshi questions timing & intentKarnataka's Chief Minister will launch a campaign for permanent resident certificates. This initiative faces sharp criticism from the BJP g...
Sudip Bandyopadhyay hits back at Oppn, TMC; says NCPI 'recognised' by ECThe Nationalist Citizens Party of India asserted its recognized status by the Election Commission. Opposition parties staged a walkout duri...
Supreme Court seeks responses of EC, Bengal govt on plea for data on claims of voters deleted under SIRThe Supreme Court has asked election officials to address issues surrounding voter data transparency. A PIL points out the challenges of ha...
SC urged to hear PIL against promise, distribution of freebies by political partiesThe Supreme Court heard a plea to seize symbols or deregister parties promising freebies. Lawyer Ashwini Upadhyay urged an early hearing fo...
Supreme Court closes Tamil Nadu electoral roll revision cases after Bihar SIR verdictThe Supreme Court has dismissed petitions challenging the special intensive revision of electoral rolls in Tamil Nadu. A bench led by Chief...
SC seeks ECI's response on MDMK's plea against SIR in Tamil NaduThe Supreme Court is reviewing a plea against Tamil Nadu's electoral roll revision. Several political parties have also approached the apex...
Election Commission ready for 'One Nation One Election' with 6-month notice, says panel chiefExpressing a readiness for simultaneous polls, the Election Commission has stated that it can proceed with just six months' notice. Ongoing...
SIR process in Delhi extended, final rolls to be published on Oct 19: Election CommissionThe Election Commission has extended the schedule for Delhi's special intensive revision of electoral rolls. Draft electoral rolls will now...
No pressure from UPA govt during my tenure as CEC: S Y QuraishiFormer Chief Election Commissioner S Y Quraishi stated no government pressure was faced. He noted the Election Commission's strong image pr...
Elon Musk likely broke the law by promising voters $1 million payouts: Wisconsin boardWisconsin election officials found Elon Musk likely broke state law. He offered one million dollar checks to voters before a state Supreme ...
No rift in NCP, Sachchidanand Singh's letter carries no weight: Praful PatelNationalist Congress Party leader Praful Patel stated there is no internal party rift. He dismissed a legal challenge questioning Sunetra P...
When Manmohan Singh told then-CEC Quraishi- 'I will commit suicide'Former CEC SY Quraishi recounts Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's profound respect for the Election Commission. Singh expressed deep anguish ...
Ritabrata-led faction should not be given more time for reply : Mamata Banerjee to ECMamata Banerjee urged the Election Commission not to extend deadlines for a rival faction. The rebel group, led by Ritabrata Banerjee, clai...