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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.
Brahmin Strength in UP BJP: Data Debunks Marginalisation Claims
An analysis of UP BJP's organisational and cabinet composition shows Brahmins hold 20% of key posts, thrice their population share. OBCs dominate the party's core, while a delicate Brahmin-Thakur balance is maintained. Explore the caste calculus.
Bengal SIR 2.0: EC's OBC Certificate Rules Explained
West Bengal's Chief Electoral Officer issues directives on valid OBC certificates for electoral roll hearings, based on Calcutta High Court's December 2025 order. Know which documents are accepted.
Pankaj Chaudhary's Challenges as New UP BJP Chief
Union Minister Pankaj Chaudhary's appointment as UP BJP President aims to counter OBC shift post-2024 Lok Sabha results and set stage for 2027 Assembly polls. Analysis of his key challenges.
EC Bars Use of Cancelled OBC Certificates in SIR Exercise
The Election Commission directs officials not to accept OBC certificates cancelled by Calcutta High Court for SIR identification. HC invalidated all certificates issued from 2010 to May 2024.
Congress: Hasty SIR to Disenfranchise Poor, Migrants
Congress accuses Election Commission of adhoc SIR execution, warns it will strip voting rights of millions of poor and migrants. Details on Tamil Nadu's 97 lakh omissions inside.
Kolkata Elderly Voters Suffer at SIR Hearings
Elderly citizens in Kolkata face neglect and confusion during Special Intensive Revision hearings for electoral rolls. Read about their ordeal and the systemic issues.
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!
UP Voter List Shock: 79 Lakh Ghost Voters Found
A major review in Uttar Pradesh reveals 79.5 lakh untraceable voters and 1.3 crore permanently shifted, raising integrity concerns ahead of elections. Explore the district-wise data.
11.59 Lakh Voters May Be Struck Off Prayagraj Rolls
Special revision in Prayagraj finds no records for over 11.59 lakh voters. Notices to be issued for verification. Final publication of rolls underway. Read the full story.
Assam Electorate Grows 7% to 2.52 Crore
Assam's draft electoral roll shows over 2.5 crore voters, a 7% rise since 2021. The list excludes 93,021 'D' voters. Public claims and objections open until Jan 22, 2026.
1.85 Lakh Apply as Voters in Tamil Nadu, Nativity Certificates Free
Tamil Nadu government facilitates voter enrollment for 1.85 lakh applicants by offering free, manual nativity certificates from Dec 26 to Jan 25, 2026. Get your documents now!
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.
Congress Alleges Reservation Norms Violated in UP Lekhpal Hiring
UP Congress alleges massive reservation violations in UPSSSC lekhpal recruitment, accusing BJP of shortchanging OBC, SC, ST candidates. Details on the alleged scam and vacant posts in central universities.
Kerala Launches Helpdesks for Voters Missing from Draft List
Kerala cabinet approves helpdesks at village offices to assist eligible individuals excluded from the draft voters' list after Special Intensive Revision. Government aims to ensure no voter is left out.
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.
Garhwa: FIR Threat for 280 Loan Defaulters Under State Scheme
Garhwa district issues final notice to 280 loan defaulters under Mukhyamantri Rozgar Srijan Yojana. FIRs will be filed if dues are not cleared by December 31. Details inside.
Pradhan Seeks Parity Between Central OBC & Odisha SEBC Lists
Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan calls for aligning central OBC list with Odisha's SEBC list to resolve disparities in reservation benefits ahead of the 2027 Census. Read more.
Kerala Draft Voter List: 24.08 Lakh Voters Removed
Kerala's 2024 special summary revision final draft list shows a reduction of over 24 lakh voters. Get the latest figures on male, female, and third-gender electors in the state.
EC Deletes 67 Lakh Voters in MP, Kerala Draft Lists
The Election Commission's draft voter lists for Madhya Pradesh and Kerala show over 67 lakh deletions. Find out the reasons and how to file objections before the final publication.
32 Lakh Unmapped Bengal Voters in SIR Hearings from Dec 27
The Election Commission of India initiates Special Summary Revision hearings for 32 lakh unlisted West Bengal voters from December 27. A crucial step for electoral integrity ahead of polls.
Pradhan Pushes Odisha to Reconstitute Backward Classes Panel
Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan urges Odisha CM to urgently reconstitute the inactive State Backward Classes Commission, crucial for 216 SEBC communities' welfare. Read more.
Karnataka HC Bars Employers from Caste Status Enquiry
Karnataka High Court rules employers lack jurisdiction to enquire into an employee's caste. The power rests solely with authorities under the 1990 Reservation Act. Read the full judgment details.
CPM Wants Death Register Check for Voter List Cleanup
CPM demands verification of deceased voters' list with local body death registers after 24.08 lakh names removed in Kerala's intensive revision. CEO assures corrections possible until final list.
Massive Voter Roll Cleanup in Tamil Nadu, Gujarat
Tamil Nadu and Gujarat draft electoral rolls see massive deletions. Over 1.7 crore names removed, 2.4 crore face notices for discrepancies. Claims accepted until Jan 18.
Tamil Nadu: 97 Lakh Voters Deleted from Draft Rolls
Tamil Nadu's draft electoral roll sees 97 lakh deletions post-SIRA. Women voters (2.77 crore) outnumber men (2.66 crore). Get the full details on the revision process.
Karnataka Assembly Seeks 9th Schedule Shield for 56% Quota
Karnataka Assembly passes resolution urging Centre to include 56% internal reservation hike in Constitution's 9th Schedule for legal protection. Historic move for SCs, STs, and OBCs.
MP HC Rejects Plea of OBC, EWS Girls for General Category Selection
Madhya Pradesh High Court dismisses petition by three OBC/EWS girls seeking police constable selection under general category, citing rules. Details on the recruitment test and court's reasoning inside.
25 Lakh Untraceable Voters in Kerala Post SIR
Kerala's electoral roll faces scrutiny as nearly 25 lakh voters are deemed untraceable. CEO files police complaint over data misuse fears. Read the full details.
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