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ECI has to become accountable, transparent: Congress MP Bhagat ahead of 'V
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Congress MP Sukhdeo Bhagat on Sunday said that the Election Commission of India has to become "accountable and transparent", adding that it is the poll body's responsibility to address the concerns related to Special Intensive Revision.
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Akhilesh alleges BJP-EC conspiracy to delete voter names in UP through SIR
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Friday accused the BJP and the Election Commission of targeting voters in Uttar Pradesh through the Special Summary Revision (SSR) process.
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ECI extends SIR deadline for 5 States, 1 UT
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
After Kerala, the Election Commission of India, on Thursday, extended the deadlines for Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in five States and one Union Territory.
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Election Commission extends final publication of revised electoral rolls i
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Election Commission of India has revised the timeline for the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in West Bengal, shifting the date of final publication from the earlier schedule to February 14, 2026.
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"EC doesn't work under Govt, SIR can't be discussed in this House": Amit S
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Blaming the Opposition for creating a ruckus in the Parliament, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday clarified that the Election Commission of India does not work under the Central government, explaining that the issue of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls canno
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"EC has no legal right to conduct SIR": Congress MP Manish Tewari
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A heated debate on electoral reforms erupted in Parliament on Tuesday, with the opposition led by Congress MP Manish Tewari launching a sharp attack on the Election Commission of India (ECI), questioning both its neutrality and its legal authority to conduct the ongoing Special Intensive
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Delhi HC directs ECI to act on All Party Hills Leader Conference's registr
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Delhi High Court has directed the All Party Hills Leader Conference to submit all its pending documents required for recognition as a political party within one week, while instructing the Election Commission of India (ECI) to process the application and decide the proposed party name
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Sanjay Singh moves Rule 267 notice in Rajya Sabha, seeks discussion on SIR
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The lower house of Parliament is set to take up the issue of election reforms for discussion. This will include a discussion of the SIR exercise initiated by the Election Commission of India (ECI) in various states.
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"All preparations have been made": Kerala State Election Commissioner A Sh
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Kerala State Election Commissioner, A Shajahan, on Sunday announced that the state is gearing up for its local body elections, with polling scheduled from December 9 to 11 and counting on December 13.
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ECI largest organisation in world with over 1 million personnel: CEC Gyane
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar assumed the Chairmanship of the Council of Member States of the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (International IDEA) for 2026 and hailed the Election Commission of India (ECI) as the largest organisation in the
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CEC Gyanesh Kumar assumes chairship of International IDEA
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to an official statement issued by the Election Commission of India (ECI), Gyanesh Kumar assumed the chairship of International IDEA in Sweden's Stockholm. Ambassador of India to Sweden, Anurag Bhushan, was also present on the occasion.
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Supreme Court asks ECI to consider deferring SIR in Kerala as pleas flag i
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the Election Commission of India (ECI) to consider whether it is required to defer the exercise of filling and submission of enumeration forms, as part of the Election Commission's ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise in Kerala.
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