Goa Announces Third District, Headquarters in Quepem
Goa CM Pramod Sawant announces a third district comprising four hinterland talukas. The move aims to improve governance and access to central funds. Details inside.
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CEC's Odisha tour cut short due to father's accident
Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar rushed back to Delhi after his father met with an accident. Key meeting with booth-level officers in Bhubaneswar postponed. He praised Odisha's heritage.
Officials Seek Gap Between Polling and Counting in Maharashtra
Election officials in Maharashtra request a one-day break between municipal polls on Jan 15 and counting, citing 'inhuman' workload for returning officers managing 893 wards. Will SEC listen?
Delhi Appoints DMs to 11 Reorganised Districts
The Delhi government has appointed District Magistrates to all 11 newly reorganised districts. This administrative reshuffle aims to improve governance and public service delivery in the national capital.
Delhi Appoints DMs for 3 Newly Created Districts
Delhi government appoints District Magistrates for three new districts—Patel Nagar, Sarita Vihar, and Model Town—as part of a major administrative overhaul to improve governance. Learn the key appointments and implications.
Delhi to appoint 13 DMs, 39 SDMs in district reorganisation
Delhi government will soon appoint 13 IAS officers as District Magistrates and 39 as SDMs following the capital's administrative restructuring into 13 districts. Read the full details.
Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar's 3-Day Odisha Tour Begins
Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar will meet Booth Level Officers in Odisha on December 29. Learn about the SIR exercise and the vital role of BLOs in house-to-house verification.
Mamata's WBCS Letter Triggers SIR Influence Allegations
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee's letter to WBCS officers ahead of SIR 2.0 hearings sparks a political storm. LoP Suvendu Adhikari alleges intimidation, complains to ECI. Details inside.
Udupi RDPR Sports Meet & Cultural Fest from Jan 8
Udupi gears up for a 3-day sports meet & cultural festival for panchayat officials from Jan 8-10. Cricket, athletics & cultural programmes planned. Get all details.
4,600 Micro-Observers Trained for Bengal Electoral Roll Revision
West Bengal initiates training for 4,600 government-appointed micro-observers to ensure a transparent and accurate special intensive revision of electoral rolls. Stay informed on election integrity.
EC Appoints Officers for Chandigarh Electoral Roll Revision
The Election Commission has appointed five senior officials as electoral registration officers for Chandigarh's parliamentary constituency. Their mandate will last through the Special Intensive Revision 2025-26. Learn the key details.
New BLO App Feature Eases Voter Mapping Errors
The Election Commission introduces 'Electors with No Mapping' in the BLO App, allowing officers to rectify technical glitches. This aims to reduce physical hearings for unmapped voters in Kolkata ahead of the electoral process.
Bengal SIR 2.0: Hearings for 10 Lakh Voters Start Dec 27
The Election Commission begins hearings for 10 lakh voters in Bengal's SIR 2.0 on December 27. Micro observers deployed to ensure error-free electoral roll revision. Key details inside.
Maharashtra Council Results: NCP, BJP Win in Akola, Washim
NCP and BJP secure key victories in the 2025 Maharashtra municipal council elections for Akola and Washim districts. Full results and analysis here.
Odisha: 6 DSSOs Served Notices for Failing Disability Survey
Odisha's SSEPD department serves showcause notices to DSSOs of six districts for failing to conduct a crucial survey to identify children with disabilities aged 0-6. Details inside.
Pune Local Body Vote Counting Begins Sunday at 10 AM
Pune district gears up for vote counting of 14 municipal councils and 3 nagar panchayats on Sunday. 914 staff deployed with tight security. Get the latest updates here.
Central Forces Secure Bengal CEO Office Amid Poll Roll Protests
Central armed forces take over security at West Bengal CEO's office in Kolkata following protests over electoral roll revision. EC also issues notice in voter duplication case. Details inside.
Kolkata Voters Anxious Over Draft SIR List Errors
Kolkata's Booth Level Officers face a deluge of calls as voters spot errors in the draft electoral roll. From misspelt names to unmapped voters, anxiety runs high ahead of final list publication.
Kanpur: Over 26 Lakh Voter Forms Verified in SIR Drive
Kanpur DM reviews Special Intensive Revision campaign. 2,628,422 voter forms verified. ASD voters at 25.64%. Political parties report no major deficiencies in lists. Details inside.
Nashik Civic Polls: 10 Returning Officers Appointed
Nashik Municipal Corporation appoints 10 returning officers for the upcoming civic elections, marking the start of formal poll machinery after a 3.5-year gap. Get the full details.
BLOs Suffer as Election Roll Revision Deadline Extended
Booth-level officers in Noida and Ghaziabad faced immense pressure during the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls, with tight deadlines taking a toll on health and personal lives. Read about their ordeal.
Kolkata BLOs Start Listing Absentee Voters
Booth-level officers in Kolkata have started identifying untraceable electors as 'absent' following Election Commission orders. The drive aims to clean voter rolls before the December 11 deadline. Read more.
DTF Objects to Heavy Teacher Deployment for Punjab Elections
Democratic Teachers' Front protests excessive election duties for teachers in Punjab, citing academic disruption and safety concerns. Demands exemptions, security, and honorarium for staff.
West Bengal BLOs Seek Extension for Voter List Work
Block Level Officers in West Bengal protest, demanding a 3-month extension for voter enumeration. They cite overwhelming workload and technical issues as key challenges.
SC to States: Provide more staff to EC to ease BLO work pressure
Supreme Court directs states to deploy extra staff for election roll revision, addressing BLOs' extreme workload and suicides. Details on the court's hearing and EC's response inside.
Supreme Court Issues Directions to Relieve Stressed Booth Level Officers
The Supreme Court has intervened to address the extreme work pressure on Booth Level Officers during voter list revision, directing states to reduce hours and consider exemptions. This follows reports of BLO suicides.
Delhi MCD Election Results 2025: BJP Triumphs
BJP sweeps Delhi MCD elections 2025 with 126 seats, AAP gets 55, Congress 9. Full ward-wise winners list and analysis of the capital's political shift.
Bajpe, Kinnigoli Panchayat Polls Schedule Out
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.
EC Scrutiny Reduces Zero Uncollectable Polling Booths to 480
After the Election Commission sought reports, West Bengal's 'Zero Uncollectable' polling stations dropped from 2,208 to 480. South 24 Parganas remains a key focus. Get the latest election updates.
Violence Mars Maharashtra Local Body Polls in 10 Districts
Clashes between political workers disrupt local body elections in Maharashtra, with incidents reported across 10 districts including Raigad, Beed, and Pune. Stay updated on the latest developments.
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