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Americans are angry about data centers. Politicians are feeling the pressureJust down the road, though, cranes reach above towering fences at the site of a $16 billion project - one that has turned this town of 2,40...17 Jul, 2026, 08.22 AM IST- Opposition cites former editor's passport, voter roll ordeal to target CentreA former editor's passport renewal stalled after his name was removed from West Bengal's electoral rolls, sparking outrage from opposition ...28 Jun, 2026, 12.39 PM IST
- SC issues notice to Centre, ECI on plea seeking voting rights to undertrialsThe Supreme Court has issued notices to the Centre and Election Commission regarding a PIL seeking voting rights for undertrial prisoners. ...10 Oct, 2025, 02.46 PM IST
- ‘With the US electoral college, 90% of America is ignored during the Presidential polls — it’s better to have a single nation-wide election’"The US does have an odd and complicated system for electing its President — it’s a lot more complex than just having a single nation-wide ...14 Aug, 2024, 10.28 PM IST
- SC dismisses plea for breathalyser test of voters at polling boothsThe Supreme Court dismissed a plea requesting breathalyser tests for voters at polling booths during elections, terming it "publicity inter...10 Apr, 2024, 12.32 PM IST
- ECI taking enough steps to inform voters about NOTA option on EVMs, says HC dismissing PILThe court noted that both the ECI and the state election commission have taken steps to make people aware of their voting rights and the op...01 Apr, 2024, 03.11 PM IST
- 'We are not lawmakers': Delhi HC refuses to entertain PIL for compulsory voting in electionsDelhi High Court warned the petitioner, advocate Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay, it would dismiss the petition with costs after which he withdrew i...17 Mar, 2023, 12.48 PM IST
- Prisoners' voting rights: Supreme Court issues notice to CentreThe petitioner, Aditya Prasanna Bhattacharya, has contended that the wording of Section 62(5) of the Act used confinement as a yardstick to...01 Nov, 2022, 12.39 AM IST
- SAT dismisses Dish TV's appeal against Sebi orderThe tribunal noted that Dish TV has already disclosed the voting results of the AGM to both the stock exchanges -- BSE and NSE. Consequentl...11 Mar, 2022, 03.29 PM IST
- UN declares access to a clean environment a human right09 Oct, 2021, 07.59 PM IST
- Joe Biden backers make final plea for delivery of mail ballotsAs months of President Donald Trump undercutting the legitimacy of mail-in votes gave way to promises he would challenge them in court, bot...03 Nov, 2020, 09.29 AM IST
- Giving 330 days for IBC resolution including litigation a right step: Abizer Diwanji, EYFixing a 330-day resolution process puts a lot of stress on our courts.17 Jul, 2019, 05.59 PM IST
- Let Aadhaar-voter ID link be voluntary, Election Commission may tell Supreme CourtAccording to insiders, Election Commission is looking at offering incentives to voters who would link their Aadhaar numbers to voter ID car...04 Apr, 2018, 12.35 PM IST
- Process started for amending law for proxy voting by NRIsThe Election Commission has set up a committee to suggest amendments to the Act of 1951 with a mandate of submitting a report by February 2...04 Feb, 2015, 04.57 PM IST
- Right to Reject: SC triggers beginning of electoral reformsProviding voters with an option to cast a negative vote will increase voter turnout, curb bogus voting and nudge parties to avoid dubious c...29 Sep, 2013, 04.48 AM IST
- Anna Hazare’s call on 'right to reject' and 'right to recall' rekindled debate over electoral conceptsRight to reject - the idea that there should be an option on a ballot paper (or a voting machine) to reject all candidates - has been debat...29 Aug, 2011, 09.42 AM IST
- ADS holders seen blocking any attempt at Satyam acquisitionThe biggest hindrance to Satyam's buyout remains the litigations filed by ADS holders. Weekly Gainers: BSE (A, B), NSE | Losers: BSE (A, B)...24 Jan, 2009, 04.00 PM IST
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