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"One-day briefing held before starting SIR voters list process": Uttar Pra
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
"We conducted a one-day brief introduction before starting the SIR voters list process to explain how to carry it out systematically under constitutional guidelines," Rinwa said.
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"Only Muslims, Backward classes, Dalits being served Form 7 notices": Akhi
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday alleged that minorities and backward communities are being selectively targeted under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Uttar Pradesh and said that the party has sought time from the Election Commission to raise the
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EC allots 'Torch Light' symbol to Makkal Needhi Maiam ahead of Puducherry
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has issued a notification allotting the "Torch Light" symbol to the Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM) for the 2026 Legislative Assembly elections in Puducherry.
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"Truth about everyone should be brought out": BJP's Dilip Ghosh calls for
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
BJP leader Dilip Ghosh said on Tuesday that the truth must come out after the Election Commission of India (ECI) suspended seven officials in West Bengal over the alleged misconduct linked to the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process.
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Election Commission team arrives in Guwahati, to meet representatives of p
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
In view of the upcoming Assam polls, a team of the Election Commission of India led by the Chief Election Commissioner, Gyanesh Kumar, arrived in Guwahati on Monday on a three-day visit.
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ECI delegation arrives in Guwahati to review Assam poll preparedness
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
An Election Commission delegation led by Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, along with Election Commissioners Dr Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Dr Vivek Joshi, arrived in Guwahati today on a three-day visit to assess and review preparations for the upcoming Assam polls.
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Bihar Minister Mangal Pandey backs ECI action, says Bengal officials actin
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
Speaking to the reporters here, Pandey said, "Certainly, the officials of the West Bengal government appear to be working more as officials of Mamata Banerjee and the TMC. This is a signal and a message to those officials who, instead of following the Election Commission's directives, fol
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ECI suspends 7 West Bengal officials for misuse of powers and dereliction
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has suspended seven officials in West Bengal, directing the Chief Secretary to initiate disciplinary proceedings against them for "serious misconduct, dereliction of duty, and misuse of statutory powers in connection with the Special Intensive Revisi
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It's not a freebie, it's good economics: Karti Chidambaram defends TN CM S
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Congress leader and Sivaganga MP Karti Chidambaram on Sunday defended Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin's Rs 5,000 cash transfer to 1.31 crore women under the Kalaignar Women's Rights Scheme. Speaking with ANI, he dismissed the "freebie" label often attached to cash transfers by critics
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"PM Modi should be invited": BNP leader hopes for India's presence at swea
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Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) leader ANM Ehsanul Hoque Milan on Saturday expressed hope that Prime Minister Narendra Modi would be invited to the upcoming government swearing-in ceremony, while underscoring the party's inclusive foreign policy vision "friends to all, malice to none."
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"We must remain united": Tarique Rahman after BNP's decisive election triu
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BNP chief Tarique Rahman urged national unity after his party's decisive parliamentary election victory. Calling it a mandate for democracy, he thanked supporters and warned of challenges ahead, citing a fragile economy and weakened institutions. The BNP-led alliance won 212 seats. Rahman
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BJP-backed company in collusion with ECI deleting votes: SP chief Akhilesh
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
Speaking at a press conference in Kanpur on Saturday, Yadav questioned the use of Form 7 despite the completion of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter lists. He said the Election Commission, as a constitutional body, must ensure that no eligible voter's name is removed from the
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