New Delhi, February 24 The Election Commission and various state election panels resolved on Tuesday to work together to harmonize laws related to local body elections with those related to elections to Parliament and state legislatures.A declaration adopted at a conference of the Election...
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New Delhi, February 24 The Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed the deployment of West Bengal civil judges, in addition to 250 district judges, and the requisitioning of judicial officers from Jharkhand and Odisha to handle the 80 lakh claims and objections related to deletion from the electoral...
New Delhi/Gandhinagar, February 23 – The Election Commission of India (ECI) will hold a 'National Round Table Conference' with State Election Commissioners on Tuesday at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi, marking the first such meeting in 27 years, officials said on Monday.The last such conference...
Kochi, February 22 Antony Raju, a leader of a ruling LDF constituent, has approached the Kerala High Court seeking to overturn his conviction and the three-year sentence imposed by a magistrate court in a case involving tampering with evidence.Raju's Janadhipathya Kerala Congress is a...
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New Delhi, February 22 – In a pioneering initiative, the Election Commission of India (ECI) will hold a national roundtable conference on Tuesday to discuss and deliberate on measures to strengthen electoral processes while enhancing "synergy" between various wings of the poll body, including...
Jaipur, February 21 Rajasthan has finalized its electoral rolls with over 5.15 crore voters following the completion of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise, officials said on Saturday.According to an official release, the final electoral roll, published on February 21, comprises...
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Kolkata, February 21 Senior TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee on Saturday alleged a "triple violation" of statutory provisions and Supreme Court directives by the Election Commission in the conduct of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the voter list in West Bengal.In a post on X, the TMC...
Kolkata, February 20 – A fresh round of dispute between the Election Commission of India and the West Bengal government seems to be brewing over the real definition of suspension of electoral officers found guilty of violating the ECI-set guidelines for the ongoing Special Intensive Revision...
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New Delhi, February 19 The Supreme Court on Thursday reserved its order on a plea filed by AIADMK leader Saidai S Duraisamy against a Madras High Court verdict dismissing his election petition against Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK leader M K Stalin, which alleged corrupt practices on the...
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Kolkata, February 17 Acting on an order from the Election Commission, the West Bengal government registered FIRs against five state government employees, including two election officers and two assistant election officers, for alleged "grave lapses" and violations of data security policies...
Kolkata, February 17 Acting on an ultimatum from the Election Commission, the West Bengal government registered FIRs against five state government employees on Tuesday, including two EROs and two AEROs, for alleged "grave lapses" and violations of data security policies during electoral roll...
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New Delhi, February 14 CPI(M) General Secretary M A Baby wrote to Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar on Saturday, expressing "grave concern" over the ongoing Special Intensive Revision of Electoral Rolls, and alleging that it "deviates sharply from established law, past practice, and...
Kolkata, February 13 The Election Commission on Friday appointed retired IPS officer NK Mishra as the special observer for the ongoing Systematic Area Verification (SAV) exercise and the upcoming West Bengal Assembly elections.In an official communication, the EC stated that Mishra was...
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New Delhi, February 13 Members of the BJP in the Rajya Sabha raised a variety of issues during Zero Hour on Friday, including voting rights for undertrials, inter-basin water transfer projects, high-speed rail connectivity in the Northeast, and gaps in healthcare infrastructure.Karnataka MP...
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Guwahati, February 10 After a Special Revision (SR), the Election Commission published the final voter list for the upcoming elections in Assam on Tuesday, with over 2.43 lakh names deleted from the draft list.At the end of claims and objections, the final list has been published with a total...