Bengal SIR: 30 Lakh Voters Need Hearings to Stay on Rolls
West Bengal's electoral roll revision nears completion. Nearly 30 lakh 'unmapped' voters must attend hearings, while 54.6 lakh names face deletion. Final rolls to be published on Feb 14.
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Madhya Pradesh Achieves 99.66% Digital Voter Enumeration
Madhya Pradesh's voter enumeration nears completion with 99.66% forms digitised. Bhopal and Ujjain districts lag slightly. Draft electoral rolls to be published on December 16.
MP Achieves 99.66% Digital Voter Enumeration
Madhya Pradesh nears completion of digital voter mapping, with 99.66% forms digitised. Draft rolls to be published on December 16. Read the full update.
HP High Court Concerned Over 408% Rise in Juvenile Cases
Himachal Pradesh High Court flags a 408% surge in pending juvenile justice cases and the state's failure to provide child-friendly court premises as mandated by law. Details inside.
SC to hear TN plea against HC order in temple lamp case
The Supreme Court has agreed to consider listing Tamil Nadu's plea challenging a High Court order related to a temple lamp lighting dispute. Get the latest updates on this legal tussle.
Uttarakhand Begins Verification of 2003 Voter Rolls
Uttarakhand's election department initiates a crucial pre-revision exercise to verify voters from the 2003 electoral rolls, aiming to ensure accuracy and integrity ahead of potential updates.
Over 22k Corrections Sought in Pune Civic Electoral Rolls
Pune Municipal Corporation faces criticism after draft electoral rolls contain major errors. Citizens submitted 22,809 suggestions for corrections. Read about the errors and the extended deadline.
BJP Gets 83% of Tata Trust's Rs 915 Cr Political Donations
BJP received Rs 757.6 crore from Tata's Progressive Electoral Trust in 2024-25, data shows. Explore how electoral trusts fund parties post-electoral bond ban.
Gujarat Voter List Purge: 39 Lakh Ineligible Voters Found
Gujarat's electoral roll revision identifies 16 lakh deceased and 23 lakh relocated voters. Duplicate cards and digitisation progress also revealed. Read the full update.
Gujarat SIR Finds 16 Lakh Dead Voters, 23 Lakh Shifted
Gujarat's Special Intensive Revision identifies 16 lakh deceased and 23 lakh permanently shifted voters. Enumeration forms distributed to over 5 crore voters. Details inside.
SC: Prosecutor Not Just for Conviction, Overturns 3 Murder Convictions
India's Supreme Court clarifies a prosecutor's duty is to assist justice, not just secure convictions. Bench of Justices Karol & Singh overturns three murder convictions. Read the landmark ruling.
Gujarat Voter List: 15.58 Lakh Dead Voters Found
Gujarat's intensive voter list revision finds 15.58 lakh deceased voters and 21.86 lakh permanently relocated. Key districts lead in digitization. Read the full update.
Election Commission Extends SIR Timeline by One Week
Election Commission extends SIR Phase 2 deadline by a week across 12 states/UTs to ensure electoral roll transparency. New draft publication date now December 16.
90,000 voter anomalies found in Goa revision
Chief Electoral Officer reveals 90,000 voter irregularities during Goa's special revision. Includes dead, duplicate voters. 40,000 forms pending. Read full details.
CJI: Will sit in court till midnight for poor litigants
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant pledges to work until midnight to ensure justice for the poorest litigants, marking a new priority for the judiciary. Read his powerful commitment.
How Faulty Evidence Probes Derail Justice in India
Explore how procedural lapses in evidence handling compromise justice delivery in Indian courts. Understand the crucial role of 'benefit of doubt' in common law systems. Read expert analysis on legal reforms needed.
PMC extends voter list deadline to December 3
Pune Municipal Corporation extends deadline for electoral roll objections to Dec 3 after complaints of 3 lakh double entries and ward mismatches. Citizens urged to verify their details online.
SC Sets Deadline for CCTV Compliance in Police Stations
Supreme Court expresses displeasure as only 11 states file CCTV compliance affidavits. Centre and states get 3-week deadline. Non-compliance may summon officials.
Justice Surya Kant Becomes 53rd CJI, Hisar Celebrates
Justice Surya Kant takes oath as India's 53rd Chief Justice. Hisar district courts erupt in celebration as lawyers dance, hold havan and blood donation camp to honor native son.
Surya Kant becomes CJI, village Petwar celebrates
Justice Surya Kant sworn in as 53rd Chief Justice of India until 2027. Hisar village celebrates with laddoo distribution. Former classmates recall his journey from Petwar to Supreme Court.
Justice Surya Kant sworn in as 53rd Chief Justice of India
Justice Surya Kant makes history as 53rd CJI and first from Haryana. Emotional ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan attended by 235 guests including childhood teachers and village elders.
Justice Surya Kant Elevated as New Chief Justice of India
Congress leaders welcome Justice Surya Kant's elevation as CJI, calling it a pivotal moment for India's justice system. Haryana MPs celebrate his humble origins. Read more about this historic appointment.
Justice Surya Kant sworn in as 53rd CJI of India
Justice Surya Kant, the 53rd Chief Justice of India, begins his nearly 15-month tenure. In an exclusive interview, he shares his journey from farming fields to Supreme Court and outlines his priorities for judiciary reform.
10 Lakh Voter Forms Uncollectable in West Bengal
West Bengal's electoral process faces challenges as over 10 lakh SIR forms remain uncollectable, representing 1.35% of total distributed forms. Learn about the implications.
Karnataka HC Upholds Stadium Stampede Probe Report
Karnataka High Court dismisses petition challenging Chinnaswamy stadium stampede investigation. Bench says report can't be set aside on mere assumptions. Full details inside.
Brazil Court Panel Votes to Keep Bolsonaro in Custody
Brazil's top electoral court panel votes 3-2 to maintain Jair Bolsonaro's police custody over alleged election interference. Key developments and implications analyzed.
Kerala BLO calls SIR work 'slave labour' in viral audio
A Kerala Booth Level Officer's audio calling SIR work 'slave labour' went viral. Chief Electoral Officer intervened, offering resignation option. Details on the official response.
Tamil Nadu voter roll digitization at 50% mark
Tamil Nadu's election body races against time as only half of enumeration forms digitized with 10 days remaining for Special Intensive Revision deadline.
Justice Surya Kant sworn in as 53rd Chief Justice of India
Justice Surya Kant sworn in as India's 53rd Chief Justice. He took oath in Hindi and will hold office until February 9, 2027. Read about his journey and key verdicts.
Justice DY Chandrachud Becomes 50th Chief Justice of India
Justice DY Chandrachud sworn in as India's 50th Chief Justice. Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge expresses confidence in constitutional values reinforcement. Historic moment for Indian judiciary.
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