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Nepal: Polls set to open for 17 new members for the National Assembly
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
Polls are set to start from 9 AM (Local Time) to elect 17 new members for the National Assembly, which will fall vacant from March 4, 2026, according to the Election Commission.
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National Voters' Day: Our moral responsibility to safeguard voting system,
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
The Election Commission of India was established on January 25, 1950, a day before Republic Day.
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"CM wants to instigate riots by creating disturbances at SIR camps:" Mithu
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
"The Chief Minister wants to instigate riots by creating disturbances at the SIR hearing camps, but we will not let this happen", said Mithun Chakraborty at a public meeting in Nabadwip.
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SIR to be extended nationwide soon, says Chief Election Commissioner Gyane
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
The SIR exercise has already been successfully completed in Bihar and is currently underway in 12 states and union territories. The Bihar experience proved particularly encouraging, with Kumar noting that "not a single appeal was filed against the final electoral roll, establishing its sa
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Rahul Gandhi alleges "strategic vote theft" through SIR in Gujarat, accuse
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
Sharing a post by the Gujarat Congress on X, Gandhi Gandhi asserted that the exercise being carried out in the name of SIR was not administrative in nature but a deliberate, organised exercise aimed at manipulating elections.
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Election Commission to celebrate 16th National Voters' Day tomorrow
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
According to ECI, the theme of the event is "My India, My Vote" and the tagline is "Citizen at the Heart of Indian Democracy". ECI said that President Droupadi Murmu will preside over the function as the Chief Guest.
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EC underlines disciplinary framework for Booth Level Officers
Updated : 2 months ago IST
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has issued detailed instructions outlining a strict disciplinary framework for Booth Level Officers (BLOs) in cases of dereliction of duty, misconduct, or violation of electoral laws, reaffirming their accountability in maintaining the accuracy and c
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India, Namibia sign MoU on election management to boost global democratic
Updated : 2 months ago IST
The MoU was signed by Gyanesh Kumar, Chief Election Commissioner of India, and Elsie T Nghikembua, Chairperson of the Electoral Commission of Namibia, at the conference in Delhi.
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Tamil Nadu assembly polls: EC allots 'Whistle' for Vijay, 'battery torch'
Updated : 2 months ago IST
"I am directed to state that the application of the following registered un-recognised political party(s) for conession in the allotment of a common symbol to its candidates being set up at the forthcoming General Election to the Legislative Assemblies of West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Assam, K
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West Bengal SIR: ECI directs CEO, authorities to implement SC's directions
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Election Commission of India (ECI) on Wednesday directed West Bengal Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), Chief Secretary, and police officials to implement the Supreme Court's order to display the names of the electors falling under the 'logical discrepancies' category in the ongoing Special I
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BLO is foundational pillar for electoral democracy: CEC Gyanesh Kumar
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar on Wednesday emphasised that the Booth Level Officer (BLO) serves as the foundational pillar of India's electoral democracy.
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"Election Management Bodies' work evolved significantly": CEC Gyanesh Kuma
Updated : 2 months ago IST
The Chief Election Commissioner highlighted that the country has "conducted elections on an unprecedented scale".
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