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Aadhaar is not proof of citizenship, says Supreme Court; upholds EC's documentation regime for SIRIn a landmark judgment reinforcing the autonomy of the poll panel, a bench comprising Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justice Joymaly...27 May, 2026, 07.23 PM IST- Supreme Court upholds ECI’s Bihar voter roll revision, says SIR ‘legally tenable’The Supreme Court has validated the Election Commission of India's Special Intensive Revision of Bihar's electoral rolls, deeming the proce...27 May, 2026, 02.02 PM IST
- EC to conduct SIR phase 3 across 16 states from May-endThe Election Commission is launching the third phase of its Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. This exercise will cover 16 stat...15 May, 2026, 12.29 AM IST
- In BJP-EC's 'chor bazaar', bigger the theft, bigger the reward: Rahul Gandhi's dig at WB govt appointmentsCongress leader Rahul Gandhi slammed the recent appointments in West Bengal, likening the situation to a 'chor bazaar' orchestrated by the ...12 May, 2026, 12.21 PM IST
- Ex Calcutta HC CJ T S Sivagnanam disposed of 1,777 appeals before quitting SIR appellate tribunalFormer Chief Justice T S Sivagnanam cleared 1,777 appeals concerning voter list deletions in West Bengal. He also dismissed 60 appeals agai...10 May, 2026, 11.29 AM IST
- Ex-Calcutta HC Chief Justice TS Sivagnanam resigns from SIR appellate tribunalFormer Calcutta High Court Chief Justice TS Sivagnanam has resigned from a special tribunal. This tribunal was established to hear appeals ...08 May, 2026, 03.56 PM IST
- 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...01 May, 2026, 12.12 AM IST
- "People know only BJP can clean up the way TMC destroyed Bengal": Kiren RijijuUnion Minister Kiren Rijiju has said that the Bharatiya Janata Party is positioned to rejuvenate the state, making it a fertile ground for ...28 Apr, 2026, 08.57 AM IST
- Bengal polls: Matua first family split deepens battle in Bagda, Gaighata as SIR jolts BJP bastionsElections in West Bengal's Bagda and Gaighata are complicated by a divided Matua family. Concerns over voter list deletions create anxiety ...25 Apr, 2026, 03.35 PM IST
- 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
- Supreme Court to seek Calcutta HC Chief Justice's report on tribunal functioningThe Supreme Court is seeking a report from the Chief Justice of the Calcutta High Court. This is regarding the functioning of appellate tri...20 Apr, 2026, 11.38 PM IST
- SIR in West Bengal: Will call for report from chief justice of HC today itself, says SCThe Supreme Court will seek a report from the Calcutta High Court Chief Justice regarding the functioning of appellate tribunals for West B...20 Apr, 2026, 03.16 PM IST
- Voter roll deletions shift West Bengal polls from governance to identity battleWest Bengal's election focus has dramatically shifted. Massive deletions from electoral rolls have transformed the campaign. Issues of corr...19 Apr, 2026, 12.06 PM IST
- "In name of women empowerment, BJP pushing dangerous delimitation exercise": TMCPolitical tensions in West Bengal are heating up ahead of the Assembly elections, as Trinamool Congress (TMC) slammed BJP over the Delimita...17 Apr, 2026, 08.20 PM IST
- Voters cleared by tribunals up to 2 days before polls can vote: SCThe Supreme Court has ruled that voters in West Bengal cleared by appellate tribunals at least two days before polling will be eligible to ...16 Apr, 2026, 11.58 PM IST
- Those hit by SIR deletions may see their other rights diluted: Prashant BhushanConcerns are rising over the removal of nearly 91 lakh voters from West Bengal's electoral rolls. Prominent figures like Prashant Bhushan a...13 Apr, 2026, 09.18 AM IST
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