The All Maharashtra Education Service Gazetted Officers Association announces a strike from January 19, protesting the arrest of Yavatmal officer Ravindra Katolkar in the alleged Shalarth ID scam, citing an 'atmosphere of fear'.
The Uttar Pradesh government reassigned 21 senior IAS officers to key departments including elections, revenue, and health. Get the full list of new postings and their implications.
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 government promotes six 1996-batch IAS officers to Additional Chief Secretary and elevates 14 IPS officers. Three become DGPs. Key postings in Finance, Health, and Education.
The Haryana government has transferred 8 senior police officers, including 2 IPS and 6 HPS cadre officials. Get the full list of new appointments and postings here.
West Bengal's CEO office requests EC to temporarily exempt secondary teachers from SIR duties during crucial Madhyamik exams from Feb 2-12, 2026, ensuring smooth conduct for students and teachers. Read the full details.
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.
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.
Election officials in Maharashtra request a one-day break between municipal polls on Jan 15 and counting, citing 'inhuman' workload for returning officers managing 893 wards. Will SEC listen?
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.
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.
Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar will meet Booth Level Officers in Odisha on December 29. Learn about the SIR exercise and the vital role of BLOs in house-to-house verification.
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee's letter to WBCS officers ahead of SIR 2.0 hearings sparks a political storm. LoP Suvendu Adhikari alleges intimidation, complains to ECI. Details inside.
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.
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.
The Election Commission introduces 'Electors with No Mapping' in the BLO App, allowing officers to rectify technical glitches. This aims to reduce physical hearings for unmapped voters in Kolkata ahead of the electoral 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.
NCP and BJP secure key victories in the 2025 Maharashtra municipal council elections for Akola and Washim districts. Full results and analysis here.
Odisha's SSEPD department serves showcause notices to DSSOs of six districts for failing to conduct a crucial survey to identify children with disabilities aged 0-6. Details inside.
Pune district gears up for vote counting of 14 municipal councils and 3 nagar panchayats on Sunday. 914 staff deployed with tight security. Get the latest updates here.
Central armed forces take over security at West Bengal CEO's office in Kolkata following protests over electoral roll revision. EC also issues notice in voter duplication case. Details inside.
Kolkata's Booth Level Officers face a deluge of calls as voters spot errors in the draft electoral roll. From misspelt names to unmapped voters, anxiety runs high ahead of final list publication.
Kanpur DM reviews Special Intensive Revision campaign. 2,628,422 voter forms verified. ASD voters at 25.64%. Political parties report no major deficiencies in lists. Details inside.