Aditya Tiwari adopted Avnish, a child with Down syndrome, and through early intervention and therapy, helped him trek to Everest base camp, win national awards, and prepare for Special Olympics.
The Supreme Court has raised concerns over lifetime immunity for Chief Election Commissioner and Election Commissioners, seeking responses from the Centre and Election Commission. Read the full story.
Kanpur's election office trained BLOs and officers for the notice & hearing phase of Special Intensive Revision 2026. ADM Vivek Chaturvedi stressed strict procedural compliance. Read key details.
Election Commission officials in Kolkata struggle with a 5-day deadline for document verification, especially for voters who returned from other states. Errors in 2002 SIR list digitization add to the complexity. Read more.
Indian Navy launches a 5-day joint services medical camp in Lakshadweep from Jan 12-16, offering specialist care and surgeries. Read about this healthcare outreach initiative.
The Election Commission of India has announced the full schedule for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, spanning seven phases from April 19 to June 1. Over 96.8 crore registered voters will decide the fate of 543 seats. Results will be declared on June 4.
Mumbai's Kurar police register a case against a candidate's relative for running an unauthorized medical camp in Malad East, violating the election model code of conduct. Read the full details.
Kanpur successfully published its draft voter list on Jan 6, 2026. District Election Officer Jitendra Pratap Singh praised the hard work of 3,620 Booth Level Officers. Read the full story.
KB DAV School, Sector 7-B, Chandigarh, successfully concluded a 7-day NSS special camp. Over 100 volunteers engaged in community service, awareness drives, and skill-building activities.
Trinamool Congress launches 2026 assembly poll campaign in Baruipur. Abhishek Banerjee accuses Election Commission of declaring living voters dead during SIR, presents three such individuals on stage.
A major fire broke out in a store inside an Army camp on Auli Road in Joshimath, Uttarakhand. Fire brigade teams are at the scene. Stay updated with the latest developments.
Mumbai BMC election candidates must now keep daily expense accounts from nomination day. A Rs 15 lakh spending cap and new rate card aim for transparency. Full details inside.
A 7-day NSS special camp at GSSS Jassowal saw 120 volunteers engage in rural development activities, from cleanliness drives to career counseling. Discover the impact.
Special voter enrollment camps in Coimbatore saw low turnout on Day 1. Many residents submitted forms to correct omissions in the draft electoral roll or register as new voters. Details inside.
West Bengal's second SIR phase begins Dec 27. Over 1 crore voters under scrutiny. ECI clarifies Aadhaar not accepted as sole identity document. Learn about the verification process.
Trichy district sets up special voter facilitation camps on four days to correct electoral roll entries. Ensure your name is included correctly before the Jan 1, 2026 qualifying date.
Trichy district sets up special voter facilitation camps on four days for corrections in the electoral roll. Ensure your name is correctly listed before the Jan 1, 2026 qualifying date.
Rajasthan's State Election Commission has significantly increased expenditure limits for candidates in panchayat and urban local body elections. New campaign vehicle restrictions also announced.
Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar says Telangana will set a national benchmark in electoral roll revision, citing Bihar's flawless exercise. He highlights India's global democratic leadership.
The State Election Commission's announcement of Nagpur Municipal Corporation polls has reignited political activity. Former corporators are hitting the streets to reconnect with voters after two years of administrator's rule. Read more.
A Kolkata sweeper found himself declared dead in the draft electoral roll, sparking confusion. Similar errors plague other voters as BLO camps scramble to address discrepancies ahead of elections.
A two-day free health camp will be held in Lucknow's Vikas Nagar on December 20-21, offering consultations, tests, and aids. The event honours former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee's birth centenary.
The Election Commission has firmly denied all allegations of irregularities in the Bihar assembly elections, calling them misleading. It provided detailed clarifications on EVMs, postal ballots, and voter rolls.
Nagpur Municipal Corporation's election budget for 2026 hits Rs 20 crore, a 165% jump from 2017. Rising fuel, manpower, and material costs drive the steep increase. Read the full breakdown.
Madurai collector inspects colleges for alternate 2026 assembly vote counting centres after HC barred use of medical college. Details on facilities checked and officials involved.
The Sashastra Seema Bal's free medical camp at Sonepur Mela has provided treatment to over 5,100 visitors, offering screenings, medicines, and health education. Read about this vital public service initiative.
Varanasi DM Satyendra Kumar inspected election revision work at two colleges, directing officials to complete all tasks by December 11. He also attended a children's poetry competition.
The State Election Commission announces the schedule for Bajpe and Kinnigoli town panchayat elections in Dakshina Kannada. Voting on Dec 21, counting on Dec 24. Get all key dates here.
NCP's Supriya Sule demands cancellation of Maharashtra civic polls, alleging misuse of money power and bias by election bodies. Bombay High Court delays result declaration.
Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel led 241 officials in a 3-day brainstorming camp in Valsad. The focus was on improving health, public safety, green energy, and the service sector. Read more.