New Markapuram District Launched in Andhra Pradesh
Markapuram, the new district in Andhra Pradesh, officially launched on Wednesday, fulfilling a long-standing demand of the Prakasam upland region. Key officials appointed, celebrations erupt.
Markapuram, the new district in Andhra Pradesh, officially launched on Wednesday, fulfilling a long-standing demand of the Prakasam upland region. Key officials appointed, celebrations erupt.
Rajasthan government promotes 124 senior bureaucrats, including 61 IAS officers to key posts. Four IAS officers elevated to Additional Chief Secretary rank. Get the full list of promotions and postings here.
The Election Commission of India has directed the West Bengal government to release the enhanced honorarium for BLOS by January 31, 2025, warning against any intimidation of officials.
Election Commission sets Wednesday deadline for 8 Bengal districts to list apartment complexes for polling stations. TMC opposes move, BJP supports. Details on the voter threshold and political standoff inside.
Goa CM Pramod Sawant announces a third district comprising four hinterland talukas. The move aims to improve governance and access to central funds. Details inside.
Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar rushed back to Delhi after his father met with an accident. Key meeting with booth-level officers in Bhubaneswar postponed. He praised Odisha's heritage.
The Delhi government has appointed District Magistrates to all 11 newly reorganised districts. This administrative reshuffle aims to improve governance and public service delivery in the national capital.
Delhi government appoints District Magistrates for three new districts—Patel Nagar, Sarita Vihar, and Model Town—as part of a major administrative overhaul to improve governance. Learn the key appointments and implications.
Assam's draft electoral roll sees over 10.56 lakh names removed after special revision. Check details, claims, and objections process here.
Essential UPSC insights for Dec 27: Electoral Registration Officers' authority, separation of powers doctrine, SHANTI Act for nuclear energy, and India's economic resilience amid global tariffs. Key for Prelims & Mains.
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee's meeting and letter to WBCS officers before the electoral roll revision triggers BJP allegations of attempting to influence the process. Details inside.
Delhi government will soon appoint 13 IAS officers as District Magistrates and 39 as SDMs following the capital's administrative restructuring into 13 districts. Read the full details.
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.
Udupi gears up for a 3-day sports meet & cultural festival for panchayat officials from Jan 8-10. Cricket, athletics & cultural programmes planned. Get all details.
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'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.
West Bengal initiates training for 4,600 government-appointed micro-observers to ensure a transparent and accurate special intensive revision of electoral rolls. Stay informed on election integrity.
The Election Commission has appointed five senior officials as electoral registration officers for Chandigarh's parliamentary constituency. Their mandate will last through the Special Intensive Revision 2025-26. Learn the key details.
Kerala's draft electoral roll sees over 2.2 lakh deletions, primarily duplicate entries. State gears up for Lok Sabha polls with a net addition of 1.5 lakh voters. Full details inside.
Gujarat's electoral roll revision sees massive public response. Over 69,760 applications to add names filed in just three days. Deadline for claims is January 18. Read details.
Chhattisgarh's draft electoral roll sees over 27 lakh deletions post-Special Summary Revision. Check details, key dates, and how to file claims and objections now.
Madhya Pradesh's draft electoral roll sees massive revision with over 42 lakh deletions and 15.6 lakh new additions. Key details on voter registration and claims process.
The Election Commission begins hearings for 10 lakh voters in Bengal's SIR 2.0 on December 27. Micro observers deployed to ensure error-free electoral roll revision. Key details inside.
Noida's extended voter verification drive successfully traced about 1% of voters previously marked absent. Officials used door-to-door campaigns and weekend camps ahead of the draft electoral roll publication.
The Election Commission will publish draft electoral rolls for Kerala on December 23, 2025. Learn how to check your voter registration status online and the process for claims and objections.
Post-electoral bonds, corporate donations via trusts hit Rs 3,811 crore in 2024-25. BJP received the lion's share, with Tata, Jindal, Mahindra as top donors. Explore the data.
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee alleges gross errors in draft electoral rolls, blaming the Election Commission. She claims names deleted, demands rectification before polls. Read the full story.
BJP received over ₹6,000 crore in political donations in 2024-25, 12 times Congress' ₹522 crore. Electoral trusts dominate funding post-SC scrapping electoral bonds. Full donor list revealed.
Trinamool Congress declared Rs 184.96 crore from 448 donors in 2024-25, a three-fold jump. Top donors include Prudent Electoral Trust, a lottery distributor, and Bengal-based firms. Details inside.
After the electoral bonds scheme was scrapped, corporate donations via electoral trusts tripled to Rs 3,811 crore in 2024-25. Seven major industrial groups accounted for over half the total contributions. Read the full analysis.