Two die amid SIR hearing stress in West Bengal
A man dies by suicide fearing a SIR hearing in Bongaon, while a retired teacher collapses during a hearing in Rampurhat. Details on the tragic incidents.
A man dies by suicide fearing a SIR hearing in Bongaon, while a retired teacher collapses during a hearing in Rampurhat. Details on the tragic incidents.
A US House hearing on Minnesota fraud descended into chaos as Rep. Summer Lee and Rep. James Comer traded personal insults. Witness the dramatic confrontation that shattered decorum.
Mahasamund DEO served notice for Class 4 English exam listing 'Ram' as dog's name option. DPI cites negligence, violation of conduct rules. VHP, Bajrang Dal protest. Read full details.
West Bengal CEO clarifies EC summons to Amartya Sen, Mohammed Shami & TMC MP Dev were routine electoral verification, not targeted actions. Details inside.
West Bengal CEO clarifies that Special Intensive Revision hearing notices to Amartya Sen & Mohammad Shami were routine verification steps due to blank linkage columns in forms. Details inside.
The Election Commission starts issuing hearing notices to 94.5 lakh Kolkata electors with 'logical discrepancies' in rolls from Thursday. Voters must clarify data mismatches.
Election Commission issues notice to Nobel laureate Amartya Sen, questioning age difference with his late mother. His representatives call it harassment. Details inside.
Election Commission issues SIR notice to Nobel laureate Amartya Sen, questioning age-gap with mother. Hearing set for Jan 16 at his Santiniketan residence. TMC calls it a 'farce'.
Election Commission issues notice to Nobel laureate Amartya Sen over SIR form, hearing set for January 16. TMC calls it an insult to Bengal. BLO to visit his residence.
The Election Commission clarified that Nobel laureate Amartya Sen need not appear for any hearing over a spelling discrepancy in the voter list. Get the full details on the SIR process and political reactions.
Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee condemns SIR notice sent to Nobel laureate Amartya Sen, calling it an insult to Bengal. EC cites spelling error. Read the full story.
Trinamool Congress slams Election Commission after a notice is sent to Nobel laureate Amartya Sen over a discrepancy later called a spelling error. EC says a BLO will visit his home to rectify it.
Nobel laureate Amartya Sen will not attend a court hearing over a spelling error in the voter list. The Election Commission states Booth Level Officers can correct such minor errors administratively. Read the full story.
A group called 'Bangla Birodhis' has sent a hearing notice to Nobel laureate Amartya Sen over a UN map. Meanwhile, TMC's Abhishek Banerjee sets a target of 250 seats in the upcoming elections.
TMC escalates attack on Election Commission, alleging Special Summary Revision of rolls in West Bengal favours BJP. Nobel laureate Amartya Sen among those served notice. Read the full story.
TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee vows to un-map political opponents targeting Amartya Sen, eyes 250 seats. Details on Birbhum's electoral landscape and the 2021 results.
Indian cricketer Mohammed Shami has been directed to appear before Kolkata Police for a Statement of Information Record (SIR) hearing on September 19, 2024, in connection with a 2021 case.
Received a court summons on WhatsApp or email? It's legitimate! Learn why digital legal notices are valid in India and the crucial steps you must take to respond correctly. Don't ignore it!
Four brothers from Kolkata, including two state health doctors and an ex-Army doctor, face citizenship hearing. They allege harassment, forced to miss work. Read their story.
Bollywood icon Sushmita Sen was seen enjoying Kolkata with her daughter. Get the latest details on their outing and the actress's connection to the city.
The Election Commission has issued a SIR hearing notice to TMC MP Dev and three family members. The date for the hearing is yet to be announced. Get the latest updates on this political development.
A Kolkata family, including a 70-year-old man and a toddler, attends an electoral hearing for Taniya Dey, highlighting voter data mismatch issues. Read their full story.
Arati Basak (70), battling arthritis, undertook a difficult journey to a Kolkata hearing for a missing name on the 2002 electoral roll. Her story highlights voter determination and systemic hurdles.
Kolkata's BLOs must now upload live photos of voters receiving hearing notices, a new EC directive aims to ensure transparency. Read about the rollout and the challenges faced.
The Election Commission mandates Booth Level Officers to upload live photos of voters receiving hearing notices via the BLO App. New rule aims to ensure transparency in the voter mapping process in Kolkata and West Bengal.
Indian IT Ministry issues notice to Elon Musk's X over Grok AI misuse for obscene content. Platform given 72 hours to submit action report or face legal consequences. Read details.
Patna DM announces ambitious 'Shravan Shruti' mission to perform 500 cochlear implant surgeries for hearing-impaired children under six by mid-2026. Learn how the district plans to achieve this.
Hundreds in Kolkata spent New Year's Day at SIR hearings to secure voting rights for 2026. BLOs also cancelled celebrations to verify citizenship documents. Read their stories.
Gujarat University receives a suo motu notice to frame an administrative scheme for its trust, causing uncertainty. Stakeholders must submit responses by Jan 15. Read the full story.
Goa's electoral officers begin hearings for 1.82 lakh voters not mapped in 2002 rolls. Voters must present original documents by Feb 14 to retain their voting rights. Details inside.