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Over 54,000 names removed from Sikkim electoral rolls after SIR exerciseSikkim's electoral roll saw 54,209 names removed after a special revision. The final list now contains 418,467 registered voters for future...
'ECI eliminated 15% of India's population': Ex-CEC Quraishi takes dig at SIR, questions illegal immigrant numbersFormer Chief Election Commissioner SY Quraishi criticised the Election Commission’s Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls, question...
Trump expands convention role as Republicans seek to rally voters before midtermsPresident Trump will now address the Republican convention on both nights. This expanded role competes with the NFL season's opening games....
SIR aimed at helping BJP win polls, SC must stop bulk deletions: Kapil SibalKapil Sibal alleges the Election Commission's Special Intensive Revision manipulates voter lists. He claims this exercise aims to help the ...
SC seeks data on appeals against Bengal electoral roll changesThe Supreme Court requested detailed data from the Election Commission regarding pending appeals. These appeals challenge voter list inclus...
West Bengal SIR: SC directs EC to submit data on pendency of appeals before appellate tribunalsThe Supreme Court has directed the Election Commission to submit data on pending electoral roll appeals. Tribunals must adjudicate these ap...
Karnataka voter list 2026: 1.08 crore names dropped in SIR exercise; check who gets notices and how to make a claimOver 43 lakh Karnataka voters will receive notices during electoral roll revision. These voters must submit documents for verification to r...
Youth must move from protest to the polling boothYoung individuals frequently express a sense of being overlooked, resulting in discontent and turmoil. The digital landscape breeds a share...
Maharashtra SIR: Over 2 crore voter forms uncollected; NCP (SP) MLA Rohit Pawar raises objectionsMore than two crore voter forms remain uncollected in Maharashtra during the ongoing revision process. Electors were either absent, decease...
Iran, Oman home in on Hormuz Strait deal as ship attacks mountIran and Oman are nearing a deal on managing Strait of Hormuz. This agreement aims to ensure safe passage through the vital waterway. The U...
No voter deletion in SIR over missing 2002 electoral roll information: Delhi CEODelhi's Chief Electoral Officer clarified no voter names are deleted automatically. Exclusion from draft rolls only occurs if forms are not...
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...
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...
New voters have to also submit parents' SIR details for inclusion in electoral rollsNew voter applicants must now submit parents' Special Intensive Revision details. The Election Commission mandates this requirement for For...
Karnataka to issue permanent residence certificates amid ECI's voter roll revisionKarnataka is issuing permanent residence certificates during the Election Commission's voter enumeration drive to ensure eligible citizens ...
SC says 75-year-old lawyer 'prima facie entitled' to be on Bengal voter roll after SIR exclusionThe Supreme Court has indicated a 75-year-old lawyer, excluded from West Bengal's voter list, likely deserves inclusion. Hearing his plea, ...
SC seeks ECI, Centre responses on plea against Aadhaar use beyond identity proofThe Supreme Court is examining a plea to ensure Aadhaar is used solely for identity verification. The petition argues its use for citizensh...
Bihar SIR: EC gets about 2 lakh pleas for removal of names from voters' list; 30,000 for inclusionThe Election Commission is currently revising Bihar's electoral rolls. It received numerous requests. Nearly 2 lakh people want their names...
EC to release Bihar draft electoral rolls on Friday amidst voter exclusion concernsThe Election Commission will release Bihar's draft electoral rolls after a month-long revision. This starts the process for addressing clai...
Bihar Assembly Elections: Supreme Court warns of intervention if voter roll shows mass exclusionThe Supreme Court has stated it will intervene if the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in Bihar leads to mass voter exclusion....