Category : Elections


Trump to Get $10B from TikTok US Deal, WSJ Says

A Wall Street Journal report reveals that the TikTok US joint venture deal is expected to generate nearly $10 billion in payments for the Trump administration, with investors paying fees for control of US operations.

EC to Announce Assembly Poll Dates Next Week After Review

The Election Commission will announce dates for Assembly elections in West Bengal, Assam, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, and Puducherry next week. CEC Gyanesh Kumar has reviewed preparations, with extensive security deployment planned for peaceful polling.

West Bengal Election Prep: Voter List Out, Security Meetings Set

The final voter list for West Bengal Assembly elections has been published, marking the start of formal preparations. The Election Commission will hold four high-level virtual meetings on Monday with police and central force officials to review law and or

West Bengal Final Voters List Released: 7.08 Crore Names

The final electoral roll for West Bengal is now available online, confirming 7.08 crore voters. However, 66 lakh entries are marked 'deleted' or 'under adjudication', impacting eligibility for the upcoming Assembly elections.

EC Sets Up Polling Stations in 57 Bengal High-Rises

The Election Commission will set up polling stations in 57 residential high-rises across Kolkata and surrounding districts for the upcoming Assembly elections, while booth rationalization is on hold due to pending voter list finalization.

CEC Gyanesh Kumar Reviews Puducherry's 2026 Poll Preparedness

Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar affirmed the purity of Puducherry's electoral roll after special revision. He announced mobile deposit counters, color candidate photos on ballots, and webcasting at all 1,099 polling stations for the 2026 assembl

Supreme Court Questions NOTA's Impact on Election Quality

The Supreme Court has raised concerns about whether the NOTA option has improved the quality of elected leaders, noting it cannot fill seats. The bench also lamented a trend where educated and affluent voters participate less than uneducated voters and wo

Coimbatore District Final Electoral Rolls Released

Coimbatore district officials released the final electoral rolls, revealing 26,96,813 voters. The district saw significant changes after the Special Intensive Revision, with polling stations increasing to 3,563. Details for Tirupur and Nilgiris districts

Tamil Nadu Voter Roll Adds 3.2 Lakh; Trichy Leads Growth

The Election Commission's final electoral roll for central Tamil Nadu shows a significant increase of 3.2 lakh voters, with Trichy district adding the most. New polling stations and enhanced monitoring measures announced.

Salem Electoral Roll Finalized with 2.7 Million Voters

Salem district's final electoral roll reveals 27,55,830 voters, including 320 transgender individuals. Over 118,000 new voters added, with 62,021 first-time voters aged 18-19. Details for Erode, Dharmapuri, Krishnagiri, and Namakkal districts also provide

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