The fall in Bhabanipur: Mamata Banerjee’s loss signals TMC’s wider collapseMamata Banerjee faced a significant defeat in the Bhabanipur constituency, losing by over 15,000 votes. This outcome mirrors the Nandigram ...
05 May, 2026, 02.45 PM IST
How long before Iran breaks under crushing US pressure?Iran and the US face a prolonged standoff. The US is intensifying economic pressure on Iran's economy. Iran indicates it can withstand the ...
02 May, 2026, 09.42 PM IST
Women voters now India’s most decisive political force, reservation only a matter of timeWomen are increasingly influencing Indian elections. Their voter turnout has surged, surpassing men in recent polls. This electoral power i...
19 Apr, 2026, 11.24 PM IST
West Bengal elections: PM Modi makes 33% quota pitch to women voters, says benefit from 2029 LS pollsPrime Minister Narendra Modi stated the 33 percent women's reservation law will benefit women from the 2029 Lok Sabha elections. He address...
05 Apr, 2026, 09.09 PM IST
ECI orders minimum facilities, voter assistance at all polling stationsThe Election Commission of India is preparing for upcoming Assembly polls in Assam, Kerala, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu, and West Bengal. All 2,...
22 Mar, 2026, 01.03 PM IST
Bihar Election 2025: EC announces poll dates as voter list controversy brews after major revisionBihar will vote on November 6 and 11. Results are expected on November 14. The elections are marked by a debate over the updated electoral ...
06 Oct, 2025, 11.33 PM IST
Suvendu Adhikari flags 70,000 new voter applications, alleges plot to enrol illegal immigrants in West BengalBJP leader Suvendu Adhikari urged the Election Commission to exclude domicile certificates issued after July 25 in West Bengal, alleging a ...
29 Jul, 2025, 10.32 AM IST
Election Commission takes 21 initiatives in 100 days to streamline poll managementThe Election Commission of India has introduced 21 new initiatives. These measures aim to improve voter experience and streamline election ...
29 May, 2025, 04.35 PM IST
Lok Sabha Elections: 266 low-turnout seats on EC watchDuring the 2019 Lok Sabha polls, the voter turnout in 11 states fell below the national average of 67.40%, highlighting the need for strate...
05 Apr, 2024, 11.40 PM IST
EC identifies 266 LS seats with lower voter turnout; says 'one size fits all' approach won't workThe Election Commission on Friday said it has identified 266 parliamentary constituencies, including 215 in rural areas, with low voter tur...
05 Apr, 2024, 04.29 PM IST
Election Comission to launch campaign to check 'urban apathy'The poll panel is also expected to launch a series of initiatives ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections to ensure greater transparency and ...
10 Dec, 2022, 01.32 AM IST
Election Commission to issue braille voter ID cards to visually challenged votersChief Election Commissioner O P Rawat said the commission has decided to establish auxiliary polling stations during elections for the peop...
04 Jul, 2018, 09.32 PM IST
Is voter apathy a math fallacy?The uniformly low voter turnout across wards in Bengaluru raises three questions over and above the well-recognised issue of voter apathy.
24 Aug, 2015, 10.26 AM IST
Bihar polls: 18 constituencies to get erolls in Urdu tooVoters of 18 constituencies in Bihar, where assembly polls are due later this year, will get electoral rolls in Urdu also.
10 Jul, 2015, 08.58 PM IST
Delhi elections 2015: Election Commission takes steps to make polling booths accessible to disabledThe Election Commission has been submitted a list of "troubled polling booths" in Delhi where differently-abled persons could face difficul...
01 Feb, 2015, 04.18 PM IST
Kathua gets 117 Model Polling StationsThe district having 625 Polling Stations with 4.25 lakh voters in five Assembly segments is going to polls on 20 December 20 in five-phased...
19 Nov, 2014, 08.19 PM IST
20 lakh voters enrolled in Maharashtra: Election Commission"4.5 lakh of these speed posts were delivered and the rest have returned undelivered as the address was incorrect or the addressee had left...
04 Sep, 2014, 05.03 PM IST