Welfare pay can't be voter ID-linkedUnion panchayati raj minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh announced plans to replace Aadhaar with voter ID numbers for welfare programs. This change...
05 Nov, 2026, 11.29 PM IST
- INDIA bloc intensifies protests against ECI-SIR, holds protests at Bengaluru
The INDIA bloc parties held a protest in Bengaluru against the Election Commission's Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. Chief M...
05 Nov, 2026, 04.42 PM IST
Congress wants Bangladesh-like situation, puppet govt in India: Minister Nityanand RaiIn a recent statement, Union Minister Nityanand Rai accused the Congress party of being terrified of impending electoral losses, alleging t...
05 Nov, 2026, 04.16 PM IST
Mayawati questions EVM-based voting, says people seeking return to ballot papersBSP chief Mayawati has raised concerns about the credibility of electronic voting machines and fair elections. She stated that many people ...
05 Nov, 2026, 03.16 PM IST
How to link Aadhaar with Voter ID: Steps to apply online, through mobile app and check status. Is it mandatory?Eligible voters can conveniently link their Aadhaar card to their Voter ID either online or via a mobile application. By filling out Form 6...
05 Nov, 2026, 01.12 PM IST
Delhi poll body says voters left out of draft SIR roll can fill Form 6 without fear of prosecutionAccording to a statement by the office of the chief electoral officer (CEO), no action under Section 31 of the Representation of the People...
04 Nov, 2026, 08.58 PM IST
Delhi SIR: SC to hear plea on concerns over EC's Form 6 clarification on Nov 19The Supreme Court has scheduled a hearing on November 19 regarding concerns over voter enrollment in Delhi. Petitioners argue that the Elec...
04 Nov, 2026, 03.59 PM IST
SIR: EC separates Form 6, declaration in online submission process; mandates separate OTPsThe Election Commission has divided the voter enrolment process into separate submissions for Form 6 and declarations. This change occurred...
04 Nov, 2026, 01.48 PM IST
Govt ready to convene special Parliament session to discuss SIR: Amit ShahUnion Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday said the government was willing to convene a special session of Parliament to discuss the Special ...
03 Nov, 2026, 08.29 PM IST
EC clarifies previously enrolled voters can submit Form 6 if names missing from draft rolls during SIRThe Election Commission of India has clarified procedures for voters missing from draft electoral rolls. Voters can submit Form 6 to seek i...
03 Nov, 2026, 07.52 PM IST
Post-SIR, voter base in 5 poll-bound states shrank by up to 13.24%Voter numbers in Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Goa, Punjab, and Manipur saw a notable reduction after the Special Intensive Revision. The ove...
02 Nov, 2026, 05.41 PM IST
Akhilesh Yadav accuses BJP of using Election Commission to influence polls, vows INDIA bloc won't accept defeat at Ramlila Maidan rallyAkhilesh Yadav alleged that the BJP is manipulating the Election Commission to influence upcoming elections in Uttar Pradesh. He claimed th...
01 Nov, 2026, 04.08 PM IST
‘Double-engine govt, double defeat’: Akhilesh Yadav questions timing of UP CM's 1.27 crore votes claimAkhilesh Yadav criticized the BJP for alleged electoral injustice regarding missing votes in Uttar Pradesh. He highlighted the Chief Minist...
01 Nov, 2026, 11.46 AM IST
Delhi SIR: Poll body to step up door-to-door re-verification of 47.5 lakh deleted votersSenior officials said special camps for voter enrolment, including students, homeless, transgender persons and sex workers, were also being...
30 Oct, 2026, 07.00 PM IST
SC to ECI: Why should previously enrolled electorate file Form 6 as first-time voter?Justice Joymalya Bagchi said Forms 6, 7 and 8 are statutory forms whose prescribed formats cannot be altered by ECI although it can seek ad...
29 Oct, 2026, 11.21 AM IST
Karnataka voter count drop by one crore after SIR; women outnumber menThe earlier roll contained 5.54 crore names, and the ECI enumerators have found about 99.32 lakh voters to be in the ASDD category meaning ...
27 Oct, 2026, 06.08 PM IST
Karnataka final SIR voter list out: What to do if your name is not included? here's how to find your updated serial number and download electoral roll PDFKarnataka final SIR list released: Karnataka has published its final electoral roll after a 129-day Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exerci...
27 Oct, 2026, 03.46 PM IST