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Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections 2026: What is at stake, who is contesting, and how to vote on April 23Tamil Nadu 2026 Assembly elections: Tamil Nadu votes tomorrow for its 234-member Legislative Assembly. The election features a four-cornere...
ET Graphics: Bengal picture abhi bhi baaki hai; SIR’s changing playbookIndia's Election Commission is revising voter lists, removing over 5.98 crore names. The process, starting in Bihar, has changed significan...
Not an Indian citizen, but still a voter? How Form 6 opens the door for non-citizens in India’s voter listsBihar Elections 2025: The Election Commission is revising voter rolls, starting in Bihar. Form 6, used for voter registration, requires no ...
Meeting on voter Id-Aadhaar linking part of EC's effort to settle pending issues: OfficialsChief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar plans to meet top officials to discuss linking voter ID with Aadhaar, addressing long-pending leg...
Three EPIC hurdles in Aadhaar linkingThe Election Commission considers linking Aadhaar and voter ID cards but faces privacy concerns, legal amendments, and political opposition...
Bill to link Aadhaar with electoral roll gets Lok Sabha nod 'without proper discussion'Despite disruptions and opposition MPs strongly opposing the bill and asking the government to hold proper discussions, the Lok Sabha passe...
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...
No Aadhaar to tampering allegations: Ravi Shankar PrasadPrasad also talked about how a number of fake accounts and teachers were identified with the help of Aadhaar cards, thus helping the govern...
Mamata likely to address rallies in Gujarat against GSTThis appears to be part of Banerjee’s efforts to strengthen her position as the harshest critic of the BJP and PM Modi ahead of the 2019 el...
View: What privacy setback? Aadhaar may have just sealed Modi's victory in 2019Congress is playing a dangerous game, one which will come back to haunt them. It will be an electoral disaster if they make this a key camp...
How Aadhaar scheme got a second life under PM ModiModi invests a lot of faith in the use of technology — for politics and for public policy. For Modi, therefore, Aadhaar was about using tec...
34,000 Aadhaar agencies blacklisted by government since 2010The Minister for Information Technology and Electronics sought to allay the opposition's fears that biometric and demographic data collecte...
Finance Bill debate: Jaitley allays opposition's concerns, takes a dig at Congress leader Kapil SibalCongress leaders Chidambaram and Kapil Sibal interrupted Jaitley during his reply and sought clarifications on the powers being given to th...
Electoral bonds to cleanse political funding system: GovtReplying to a debate on the Budget, he explained at length as to how the system of electoral bonds would improve the system of poll funding.
TMC, Congress to jointly oppose linking Aadhaar to midday meal“The decision to link Aadhaar with midday meal scheme would deprive innumerable children of food and nutrition,” CPM state secretary and Po...
Bihar worst on key social welfare schemes of Narendra ModiOfficials in the PMO said Bihar was faring the worst in linking welfare schemes to Aadhaar, an exercise aimed at ensuring that the subsidy ...
Congress vs NDA: Fight over Aadhaar Bill likely to hit GST negotiationsThe Congress has decided to harden its stand during negotiations with the government on GST and other bills, according to a senior AICC fun...
Opposition to protest government's plan to introduce Aadhaar Bill as Money BillOpposition parties are planning a protest in the Rajya Sabha on Monday against the government’s plan to introduce the Aadhaar bill as a mon...
Aadhaar Bill passed in Lok Sabha, to enter Rajya Sabha as Money BillArun Jaitley on Friday sought to reassure the Opposition in the Lok Sabha by giving a pro-poor political pitch to the Aadhaar bill.
Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan faces opposition ire in Rajya SabhaMembers wanted to know when the government proposed to relaunch it as well as the number of poor enrolled for Aadhaar and bank accounts see...