EC Stops Bengal Voter Hearings Due to 2002 Roll Technical Issue
Election Commission pauses hearings for unmapped electors in West Bengal after discovering a technical glitch in the 2002 electoral roll data. Key details inside.
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Language Hurdles, Long Queues Mar Kolkata Voter Hearings
Voters in Kolkata faced significant language barriers and long waiting times during the first day of electoral hearings. Issues included poor Bengali communication by officials and inadequate facilities at some venues. Read more about the challenges faced
EC Relief for 1.3 Lakh Voters After BLO App Error
The Election Commission cancels hearing notices for over 1.3 lakh Kolkata voters wrongly flagged due to a technical glitch in the BLO app. Read the full story on the EC's corrective measures.
TMC to EC: Ease Voter Burden with Online Hearings
TMC demands online electoral roll hearings for vulnerable groups, reveals 9 voters wrongly listed as dead. CEO promises enquiry. Read the full story.
Rajasthan Raises Spending Caps for Panchayat, Civic Polls
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.
EC Aims to Hear 31.68 Lakh Unmapped Bengal Voters by Jan 5-6
West Bengal's Election Commission launches a massive hearing drive for 31.68 lakh unmapped voters from Dec 27, targeting 3 lakh hearings daily to meet the Jan 5-6, 2026 deadline. Details inside.
50% of X Takedowns for 'Disturbing Public Order': MHA Data
MHA issued 91 notices to X, flagging 1100+ URLs in 20 months via Sahyog portal. Over half targeted 'public order', with spikes during 2024 polls. X challenges the portal's legality.
EC Sends Hearing Notices to Unmapped Voters in Kolkata
Kolkata's Election Commission issues hearing notices to unmapped voters via a new BLO app feature. Process starts Dec 27, with nearly 10 lakh notices already generated. Details inside.
Nagpur NMC Election Schedule Triggers Political Churn
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.
EC Issues Hearing Notices to 32 Lakh Unmapped Bengal Voters
The Election Commission has started issuing hearing notices to over 32 lakh unmapped voters in West Bengal after a four-day delay. Hearings begin on December 27. Read the full story.
Kolkata BLOs Gather Voter Docs to Avoid Last-Minute Rush
Booth-level officers in Kolkata are visiting unmapped voters to collect necessary documents for upcoming Election Commission hearings, aiming to prevent delays seen in earlier enumeration work.
Surat Draft Voter Roll: 36.23 Lakh Voters Listed
Surat's draft electoral roll published with 36.23 lakh voters. Authorities to serve notices to 11.17 lakh unmapped voters. Final list expected in February. Check your name online now.
Supreme Court to Hear Bikram Majithia's Bail Plea on July 15
The Supreme Court has agreed to hear SAD leader Bikram Singh Majithia's plea for bail in a drugs case. The hearing is scheduled for July 15. Read the latest legal developments.
Supreme Court to Hear Urgent Matters on December 22
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant announced that one or two Supreme Court benches may sit on December 22 to hear urgent cases. The registry will verify the urgency before listing. Read for details.
Election Commission Rejects Allegations on Bihar Polls
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.
82 Hospital Staff Noticed After Collector's Surprise Check
Yadadri-Bhuvanagiri Collector M Hanumantha Rao issued show cause notices to 82 staff for lapses like absenteeism after a 3-hour surprise inspection at the district hospital. Read about the crackdown on healthcare negligence.
EC's New Voter Enrolment Rules: More Paperwork, Hearings
Election Commission mandates Annexure IV for new voters, increasing scrutiny. Aadhaar alone no longer sufficient. Learn the new process and deadlines for the 2026 list.
Nagpur civic polls cost surges to Rs 20 crore for 2026
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.
Bengal Draft Voter List: 7.08 Crore Names, 32L Unmapped
West Bengal's draft electoral roll lists 7.08 crore voters. 32 lakh 'unmapped' voters face mandatory hearings. Final list to be published on Feb 14, 2026. Read details.
Madurai inspects colleges for 2026 election counting centres
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.
EC to hold hearings for 32 lakh unmapped voters in Bengal
The Election Commission will hold hearings for 32 lakh unmapped voters in West Bengal. Notices are being sent, with the final SIR list to be published on Feb 14, 2026. Read for details.
Gadkari seeks details on action against highway contractors
Road Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari demands reports on show-cause notices to contractors for substandard highway work. Agencies given 15 days to submit details.
SC on Bihar Voter Notices: Can't Ask ECI to Respond to News
Supreme Court hears allegations of lakhs of centralised notices sent to Bihar voters, violating election law. Court asks for affidavit, refuses to direct ECI to comment on newspaper report.
Bengal SIR Draft Voters' List Published Today
West Bengal's draft electoral roll under Special Intensive Revision is out. Hearings for 'unmapped' voters start tomorrow, continuing until February. Here's what voters need to know.
Chandigarh's Pending Issues to be Resolved in Delhi Meetings
Union Home Secretary Govind Mohan to hold crucial meeting on Chandigarh's long-standing issues. Key topics include property rights, FAR, and CHB notices. Read for details.
Andrea Botez Reveals Sudden Hearing Loss, Issues Warning
Chess streamer Andrea Botez shares a shocking health update about losing hearing in her left ear. Doctors give a 1/3 chance of full recovery. Read her urgent warning to fans.
Ludhiana Furnace Units Hit by GST Notices Over Bogus Billing
More than 40 induction furnace industrialists in Ludhiana receive GST notices for alleged bogus billing. The industry association plans to challenge the move, citing procedural flaws.
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.
Sule Slams EC, Demands Cancellation of Maharashtra Civic Polls
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.
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