Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar has written to Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar seeking an extension of the claims and objections period for the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. Nearly…
Uttarakhand's Special Intensive Revision (SIR) 2026 has come under scrutiny after data showed that voter deletion requests in 45 assembly constituencies outnumber the winning margins from the 2022 election. In Kichha, 4,857…
Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar on Tuesday described Booth Level Officers (BLOs) as the foundational pillars of the world's largest democracy during an interaction with over 500 BLOs and 30 supervisors from…
Civil society groups led by actor Prakash Raj will hold an 'Election Commission Chalo' protest in Bengaluru on September 1 against the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. They allege the…
Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar on Wednesday described Booth Level Officers as the cornerstone of India's democracy, praising their role in ensuring free and fair elections at the grassroots level. He made…
The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the Election Commission of India for segregated data on pending appeals from the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in West Bengal. The court stressed the…
Telangana voters flagged for irregularities during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) must now appear in person before hearing officers with original documents. The Telangana Chief Electoral Officer issued detailed guidelines on August…
India's 18th general election begins next week, with 970 million eligible voters at more than 1 million polling stations. About 11 million election workers will oversee the six-week process. Spending is expected…
Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar said on Monday that electronic voting machines used in Indian elections are manufactured by public sector companies and have no internet, Bluetooth, or Wi-Fi connectivity. Speaking to…
The Madras high court on Monday extended its interim stay on notifying bypolls for five Tamil Nadu assembly seats until September 8, after the Election Commission said it would wait for pending…
