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Supreme Court order clouds opposition planks amid electoral meltdownThe Supreme Court's backing of the Special Summary Revision (SIR) has weakened the Opposition's strategy to challenge India's electoral int...- Bengal govt launches verification drive for Annapurna Yojana beneficiaries ahead of rolloutWest Bengal is preparing for the Annapurna Yojana, a new financial assistance scheme for women. A thorough verification of beneficiaries is...
- 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...
- Congress encouraging infiltrators: PM Modi at a rally in BJP-ruled AssamPrime Minister Narendra Modi strongly criticized Congress over infiltration from Bangladesh. He stated the party aims to settle infiltrator...
- Congress accuses Election Commission of ‘enabling vote chori’; BJP hits back in heated LS debateA heated debate unfolded in Lok Sabha over electoral reforms. Congress MP KC Venugopal accused the Election Commission of India of enabling...
- EVM is okay if you win, bad once you lose: BJP, allies blast OppnThe government has strongly refuted opposition claims that electoral failures are due to electronic voting machines and voter list revision...
- Mamata Banerjee to scale up anti-SIR campaign with rallies in Malda, Murshidabad, Cooch BeharWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee intensifies her campaign against the Election Commission's electoral roll revision. She will hol...
- Bihar Elections 2025 to test ECI’s voter roll cleanup as state aims to break decade-long 57% turnout barrierAs Bihar gears up for crucial elections on November 6 and 11, all eyes will be on how effectively the electoral roll has been cleansed. A m...
- SIR in Bengal may lead to deletion of 1.2 crore 'illegal voters': Union minister Shantanu ThakurA Union minister claims 1.2 crore illegal voters may be removed from West Bengal's voter list. The Trinamool Congress warns this special re...
- SIR less about cleansing electoral rolls, more about ' destroying' democracy: CongressThe Congress party raises concerns regarding the Election Commission's special intensive revision of Bihar's electoral rolls. Jairam Ramesh...
- Has EC become BJP's 'election chori branch': Rahul Gandhi slams poll body's Bihar SIRRahul Gandhi accused the Election Commission of stealing votes in Bihar during the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. He questi...
- People in Bihar participating enthusiastically in voter-list revision: CECChief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar praised Bihar's voters for their enthusiastic participation in the Special Intensive Revision of ...
- Rajya Sabha passes electoral reforms bill, Oppn stages walkoutParliament on Tuesday passed a Bill to link electoral roll data with the Aadhaar ecosystem with Rajya Sabha passing it by voice vote amid a...
- Lok Sabha nod to Bill on electoral reforms; opposition questions tearing hurry, Aadhaar linkageThe Election Laws (Amendment) Bill 2021 was passed by a voice vote after a brief discussion during which some opposition members demanded t...
- Election Commission reviews poll preparedness in Bengal, stresses on making electoral rolls accurateThe meeting was held between full bench of the Commission, district election officials, superintendents of police, divisional commissioners...
- Red tape trips citizens’ effort to cast their votesIn fact, an official who was part of the election team said voter’s slips and voter’s guides were not delivered to his home too until he as...
- Political parties show no interest in electoral roll revisionIronically, it was at the behest of political parties that the Election Commission of India (ECI) extended the summary revision from Januar...
- voter inclusion drops during non-poll yearsBBMP, with 86 lakh registered voters as against a population of 1.10 crore, will have a high EP ratio without an effective cleansing exerci...
- ECI Goa commences work to weed out bogus votersThe major focus of this drive is in constituencies like Taleigao, St Cruz, Margao, Dabolim and Cortalim, where migrants are in large number.
- Criminals should be barred from contesting polls: Election Commissioner H S BrahmaIndia can become a mature democracy only when it is able to bar criminals from contesting elections, Election Commissioner H S Brahma said.
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