Poll Panel Defends SIR Power Before Supreme Court
The Election Commission of India has told the Supreme Court it holds the power and competence to undertake Summary Revision of electoral rolls. Read the full details of the legal submission.
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UP Draft Voter List: 12.55 Crore Voters Retained
Uttar Pradesh's draft electoral roll for 2025 is out. The list retains 12.55 crore voters while removing 2.89 crore names. Key details on inclusions, deletions, and the claims & objections process.
BMC Polls: 8 Candidates Move HC Against Speaker Narwekar
Eight BMC election candidates allege Speaker Rahul Narwekar forced officials to reject their nominations. Bombay High Court to hear plea in due course. Details inside.
UP Draft Electoral Roll 2026 Released: Verify Your Name
The draft electoral roll for Uttar Pradesh's 2026 elections is now public. Learn how to check your name, file claims, and ensure your voting rights. Act before the deadline!
Nashik Civic Polls: Complex Multi-Cornered Contests Shape Battle
Nashik Municipal Corporation election on Jan 15 sees only two direct fights, with 18 triangular contests and over 100 wards with 4+ candidates. Key vote splits could decide results.
Draft Electoral Roll for Nagaland By-Election Published
Nagaland's Chief Electoral Officer announces the draft photo electoral roll for the Koridang (ST) assembly constituency by-poll. Key dates for claims, objections, and final publication revealed.
Congress to Fight Panchkula Ward Delimitation in Court
Congress MLA Chandar Mohan vows to challenge Panchkula MC's new ward delimitation in Punjab & Haryana HC, citing injustice to SC community and civic failures. Read the full story.
Chandigarh Keeps 35 MC Wards, Delays Delimitation
Chandigarh administration decides to retain the existing 35 municipal wards, postponing delimitation. The move awaits final approval from the Ministry of Home Affairs. Read for details.
Surat Court Resolves Child Monkhood Dispute, Parents Reconcile
A Surat family court resolves a father's plea against his 7-year-old's diksha after parents reconcile. They agree to live together and not initiate monkhood. Read the full story.
Congress Urges CEO to Add SIR Voters to Rolls Before Polls
Chhattisgarh Congress demands the Chief Electoral Officer to ensure voters with SIR forms are added to electoral rolls, highlighting exclusion of migrants and tribal residents. Read the full story.
Maharashtra Civic Polls: 3.48 Crore Voters, 2,869 Wards
Maharashtra gears up for crucial civic polls with 3.48 crore voters. Political lines blur as parties vie for control, including Mumbai's BMC. Get the full analysis.
Punjab HC Seeks Response on Ward Delimitation Pleas
Punjab & Haryana High Court issues notice on petitions challenging the delimitation of municipal wards in Punjab. Next hearing scheduled for May 27. Stay updated on this key legal development.
EC Issues Strict Warning on Intimidation of Electoral Staff
Election Commission warns political workers against intimidating poll officials, demands West Bengal release BLO honorarium. TMC sets a condition for payment. Read the full story.
BMC Scrutiny: 2,516 Nominations Filed, BJP Misses 2 Wards
BMC begins scrutiny of 2,516 nominations for Mumbai civic polls. BJP candidates from wards 211 & 212 fail to file papers, a major upset. Final candidate list by Jan 2.
BMC Scrutiny Begins for 2,516 Civic Poll Nominations
Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation begins scrutiny of 2,516 nominations for 227 wards. BJP fails to file papers in two key wards, creating unexpected openings. Final candidate list expected by January 2.
Mumbai's K-East Ward: High Revenue, Neglected Issues
Mumbai's K-East ward, contributing Rs 526 crore in property tax, grapples with severe civic issues like water cuts, traffic jams, and subway flooding. As BMC polls near, residents hope for change.
Final Electoral Rolls for Patna Graduate, Teacher Seats Out
The final electoral rolls for Patna's graduate and teacher constituencies have been published. Lists are open for public inspection. Check details here.
BJP Leads in Mumbai Slum Wards, Wins 38 of 96 Corporator Seats
BJP becomes single largest party in Mumbai's slum-heavy civic wards, winning 38 seats. With over 40% of city in slums, housing redevelopment now key voter issue. Explore the shifting political dynamics.
Gujarat Voter Roll Camp: 10 Lakh Visitors, 2.96 Lakh Forms
A special 2-day electoral roll camp in Gujarat drew nearly 10 lakh voters, with 2.96 lakh forms submitted for corrections. The intensive revision drive continues until Jan 18, 2026. Check your voter status now!
Kerala Voters Excluded from Draft List Get Help Desks
Kerala govt orders help desks for voters missing from draft electoral roll. Officials must assist with claims & objections before final list. Act now to secure your vote!
Help for 19.32 Lakh Voters Dropped from Kerala Draft Rolls
Kerala govt orders help desks for 19.32 lakh voters, aged 18-40, dropped from draft electoral rolls. They must prove link to 2002 list via hearings. Details inside.
Kerala Parties: Voter List Hearings Should Not Inconvenience Public
Kerala's political parties urge election officials to simplify the voter list revision process, fearing over 19 lakh citizens may face hurdles. Read about the key demands and official response.
Ahmedabad court rejects Muslim couple's adoption application
An Ahmedabad court dismissed a Muslim couple's adoption request, citing incompatibility with personal law. The ruling highlights adoption procedures under the Juvenile Justice Act for Muslims.
Assam Electoral Rolls: 10.56 Lakh Names Deleted
Assam's draft electoral rolls see over 10.56 lakh deletions after a special revision. Find out the key changes, inclusions, and the political implications for the state.
Assam Draft Electoral Roll: 10.56 Lakh Voters Deleted
Election Commission releases Assam's draft electoral roll after special revision, deleting over 10.56 lakh names. Total voters now stand at 2.51 crore. Read the full details.
Assam Draft Electoral Roll: 10.56 Lakh Names Deleted
Assam's draft electoral roll sees over 10.56 lakh names removed after special revision. Check details, claims, and objections process here.
Fake Voter Docs? Face 1-Year Jail, Warns Bengal CEO
West Bengal's Chief Electoral Officer warns of imprisonment for submitting fake voter documents. SIR-2 hearings start, targeting illegal enrollments. Read the full details.
Howrah Civic Body to Stay at 66 Wards, Bill for Amendment Soon
West Bengal cabinet approves retaining 66 wards in Howrah Municipal Corporation, reversing plan to reduce to 50. A bill to amend the HMC Act will be tabled soon. Read for details.
92,235 Apply for Voter List Inclusion in Gujarat Revision
Gujarat's electoral roll revision sees 92,235 applications for voter list inclusion and over 13,000 for deletions. The special revision drive continues until January 18.
Kerala Appoints 4 Observers for Voter List Revision
Kerala's Chief Electoral Officer appoints four civil servants as observers for the Special Intensive Revision of voters' lists. They will oversee the process across all districts to ensure inclusivity and accuracy. Read more.
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