Smriti Irani's Name in Amethi Voter List
Union Minister Smriti Irani's name has been included in the Amethi voter list. BJP district president confirms she voted from the same village in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. Details inside.
Category : Elections
SC Defers Hearing on Petitions Against EC's Electoral Roll Revision
The Supreme Court has deferred the hearing on pleas challenging the Election Commission's special intensive revision of electoral rolls to January 13. The bench, led by CJI Surya Kant, will resume proceedings next week. Read the full details.
BMC Poll Candidates See Steep Jump in Declared Assets
Analysis of Mumbai's BMC election affidavits reveals a massive 226% asset growth for some candidates from 2017 to 2026. Explore the details and implications for local governance.
NCP's BMC Poll Manifesto Promises Major Mumbai Infrastructure Push
NCP releases manifesto for BMC polls 2026, pledging 500 km of new roads, AI traffic management, and e-governance. Polling on January 15 for 29 civic bodies. Get the latest updates.
Bengal CEO: EC notices to Sen, Shami, Dev were routine, not targeted
West Bengal CEO clarifies EC summons to Amartya Sen, Mohammed Shami & TMC MP Dev were routine electoral verification, not targeted actions. Details inside.
BSP's Month-Long Campaign to Add Voters After Draft Rolls
After 2.89 crore names were deleted from UP's draft electoral rolls, BSP launches a month-long campaign to help voters re-register using Form 6. Learn about their booth-level strategy.
AAP Alleges Massive Voter List Deletion in UP
AAP MP Sanjay Singh accuses BLOs of forced deletions targeting poor & minorities. Claims 2.9 crore names struck off. AAP to help voters re-register. #UPElections #VoterRights
UP Congress Scrutinizes Draft Electoral Roll for Errors
Uttar Pradesh Congress forms district committees to verify draft electoral roll, prevent wrongful deletions of eligible voters, especially from weaker sections. An effort to ensure transparency ahead of polls.
BJP Lucknow Campaign to Include Voters Missed in Draft List
UP BJP's Lucknow unit initiates a door-to-door campaign to help eligible voters register objections and get names added to the electoral roll before the February 6 deadline. Party workers to assist with documentation.
Nagpur Civic Polls: Flawed Affidavits Raise Transparency Concerns
A review of Nagpur Municipal Corporation election affidavits reveals incomplete, unreadable documents, raising serious questions about voter transparency. Read the full investigation.
CPI Supports NCP (SP) in Nagpur Municipal Elections
In a strategic move for opposition unity, CPI extends support to all NCP (Sharadchandra Pawar) candidates in Nagpur civic polls. The alliance aims to consolidate votes against BJP on local issues.
Nagpur Civic Polls: Cash-for-Votes Scandal Exposed
Ahead of Nagpur Municipal Corporation elections, candidates are allegedly distributing cash and liquor to women voters in North and East Nagpur's slums. Read the full investigation.
Bombay HC on NOTA in Unopposed Elections, Hearing Jan 27
Bombay High Court directs petitioner to submit notes on enforcing NOTA in uncontested local body elections. The PIL argues voters' right to dissent is extinguished. Details inside.
BJP veteran switches sides after ticket denial in Mumbai ward
Discontent brews in BJP's R Central stronghold as veteran women corporators are sidelined for new faces. Key defection and environmental concerns shape the high-stakes ward battle. Read the full analysis.
59 Maharashtra Civic Poll Seats Unopposed, NOTA Not an Option
59 out of 2,869 municipal corporation posts in Maharashtra to be elected unopposed on Jan 15. State Election Commission clarifies polls cannot be held with NOTA as sole option, sparking debate.
GPS Auto Rickshaws Drive Pune Election Campaigns
In Pune's civic polls, candidates deploy tech-upgraded auto rickshaws with GPS, Bluetooth speakers for voter outreach. Costs range Rs 3,000-5,000 daily. Discover how this cost-effective method is changing the game.
WB AEROs: Getting EC Orders on WhatsApp, Voter List Chaos
West Bengal AEROs write to CEO, flagging WhatsApp orders & confusion over unmapped voters in SIR exercise. They seek clear guidelines amid 'impossible' workload. Details inside.
ADR Report: Gujarat MPs' Wealth Soars Over Decade
A new ADR analysis shows re-elected MPs' assets grew by an average of Rs 17.36 crore. Gujarat's Poonam Madam's wealth rose 747%, the second-highest nationally. Explore the full findings.
BJP's Pune manifesto focuses on Metro, airport, and tunnel project
BJP releases its manifesto for Pune Municipal Corporation elections, promising Metro extension, Lohegaon airport expansion, and a 54-km tunnel network. Party aims for 100+ seats.
BJP sets target after 2.89 crore voter deletions in UP
Following the deletion of 2.89 crore names from UP's draft electoral roll, BJP leadership has tasked workers with adding 200 voters per booth before the 2027 Assembly polls. Read the party's strategy.
Gorakhpur Electoral Roll: 6.45 Lakh Voters Deleted
Gorakhpur's draft electoral roll sees a massive deletion of 6.45 lakh voter names. Find out why and how to check or restore your name before the final list is published.
India's 2024 Lok Sabha Election Schedule Announced
The Election Commission of India has announced the full schedule for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, spanning seven phases from April 19 to June 1. Over 96.8 crore registered voters will decide the fate of 543 seats. Results will be declared on June 4.
100 Global Election Officials to Attend India's Democracy Summit
India will host 100 delegates from 42 countries for the IICDEM 2026 conference in New Delhi. The summit aims to foster global cooperation on inclusive and resilient democratic systems. Read more.
EC Allows Relatives at Bengal Voter Hearings, Relief for Migrants
Election Commission eases rules for West Bengal voter hearings, allowing relatives to represent migrants & NRIs. Online portal with video hearings coming soon. Details inside.
Amartya Sen, Md Shami SIR Summons Explained by CEO
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.
Nashik Civic Polls Focus on Godavari, Basic Facilities
Ahead of Nashik's January 15 civic polls, 735 candidates outline agendas for clean Godavari, better roads, water supply, and development. Key leaders share their vision for a transformed city.
Kargil Hero Seeks Justice in Midnapore Voter List Case
Anupam Singh, a Kargil War medal recipient, finally gets a hearing after being excluded from the 2002 voter list due to military service. Read his inspiring story of perseverance.
Senior Citizen Dies After Voter List Hearing in Barrackpore
A 63-year-old former railway employee died of a heart attack during an SIR hearing in Barrackpore. Her family alleges mental stress from the notice. Read the full story.
EC Issues Notices to 94.5L Voters Over Roll Discrepancies
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.
Amartya Sen Faces EC Notice Over Mother's Age Discrepancy
Election Commission issues notice to Nobel laureate Amartya Sen, questioning age difference with his late mother. His representatives call it harassment. Details inside.
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