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IIT Bombay faculty member booked for caste abuse, suicide abetment
Mumbai Police registered a case against an IIT Bombay faculty member for alleged caste abuse and abetment of suicide following the death of a student.
Delhi CEO Says Names Won't Be Automatically Deleted Following EC Notices
The Delhi Chief Electoral Officer stated that receiving a notice regarding discrepancies in electoral rolls does not lead to automatic deletion of names.
ECI announces schedule for polls to 12 Rajya Sabha seats
The Election Commission of India has scheduled elections for 12 Rajya Sabha seats across Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and West Bengal for October.
Samajwadi Party claims fake voters in Amethi and Meerut
The Samajwadi Party has submitted a memorandum to the Uttar Pradesh Chief Electoral Officer alleging irregularities in voter lists in Amethi and Meerut.
Owaisi opens alliance door in UP; Congress warns AIMIM could help BJP
Congress leader Imran Masood has warned that Asaduddin Owaisi's AIMIM party could inadvertently benefit the BJP in upcoming Uttar Pradesh elections, despite Owaisi's recent openness to an anti-BJP alliance.
Congress convoy attacked during election campaign in Assam
A convoy of Congress leaders, including Bhupesh Baghel and Gaurav Gogoi, was attacked during a campaign in Assam's Nagaon district.
Mamata's TMC faction opts out of Nandigram bypoll, to back Congress
The TMC faction led by Mamata Banerjee has withdrawn its candidate from the Nandigram bypoll to support the Congress nominee in a display of opposition unity.
Political Rivalry Between Anant Singh and Neeraj Kumar Intensifies
Janata Dal (United) members Anant Singh and Neeraj Kumar are engaged in an escalating political conflict ahead of the Patna Graduate MLC elections.
Polling for eight MLC seats in Bihar to be held October 23
The Election Commission announced October 23 as the date for elections to eight Bihar Legislative Council seats.
Delhi voters must verify details after receiving SIR notices
The Election Commission of India has issued Special Intensive Revision notices to over 3.16 million Delhi voters to verify their credentials and prevent electoral roll deletion.
Challakere constituency adds 18 new polling stations
Election officials in Challakere have added 18 new polling stations during the ongoing special summary revision of the voter list.
VCK joined the alliance for Ministerial post: Premallatha
Premallatha Vijayakant criticizes Thol. Thirumavalavan for his comments regarding the DMDK's previous participation in the DMK-led alliance.
Akhilesh Yadav alleges removal of backward community officials from election duty
Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav accused the Uttar Pradesh government of removing officials from backward, Dalit, and minority communities from election duties.
Election Commission sends notices to prominent figures in Delhi
The Election Commission of India has issued notices to several prominent political figures and officials in Delhi regarding discrepancies in voter registration records during a special intensive revision process.
Mamata Banerjee-led faction prepares for by-elections with new name and symbol
The Election Commission has assigned new names and symbols to rival factions of the Trinamool Congress following an internal party crisis.
Calcutta High Court allows Mamata faction to use three bank accounts
The Calcutta High Court has allowed the Mamata Banerjee faction to continue the conditional use of three Trinamool Congress bank accounts until January 2027.
Five Nepalese nationals detected during electoral roll revision in Davangere
Authorities in Davangere district identified five Nepalese nationals during an electoral roll revision process.
Mamata gets football player, envelope for rebel TMC bloc
The Election Commission of India has assigned new party names and symbols to the rival factions of the Trinamool Congress ahead of upcoming bypolls.
Mamata Banerjee-led TMC camp unveils football player as new party logo
The Trinamool Congress faction led by Mamata Banerjee has introduced a football player as its new party symbol for upcoming bypolls.
Ramgopal Yadav claims BJP will not win 50 seats in 2027
Samajwadi Party leader Ramgopal Yadav criticized the Uttar Pradesh government, alleging electoral rigging and widespread corruption.
Congress criticizes Modi government over voter notices and rising inflation
The Congress party has criticized the government and the Election Commission over the issuance of 3.3 million notices regarding electoral roll discrepancies.
Congress Slams Election Commission Special Intensive Revision Process
The Indian National Congress has criticized the Election Commission's Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls, alleging it serves to disenfranchise vulnerable voters.
Kharge slams electoral roll revision as a Frankenstein monster
Mallikarjun Kharge criticizes the Election Commission over the ongoing electoral roll revision process.
Supreme Court agrees to hear Mamata Banerjee plea against EC decision
The Supreme Court of India agreed to hear a plea from Mamata Banerjee challenging the Election Commission's decision to freeze the Trinamool Congress party name and symbol.
High number of SIR notices result of rule change
The Election Commission revised electoral roll enumeration rules following negative experiences in Bihar, leading to an increase in automated discrepancy notices.
DUSU polls: Dipke alleges money power, says campaigners travel in luxury cars
Abhijeet Dipke of the Cockroach Janta Party criticizes the recent DUSU election results and government educational policies.
Eligible voters should not be excluded from the list
Chief Electoral Officer V. Anbukumar instructed officials to ensure all eligible citizens are included in the voter list in Bengaluru.
ECI proposes 42 election tribunals to address Bengal voter roll appeals
The Election Commission of India has proposed increasing the number of election tribunals in West Bengal to 42 to address a massive backlog of voter roll appeals.
Arrest of Nandigram Congress candidate lawful step: West Bengal Police
West Bengal Police stated that the arrest of the Congress candidate for Nandigram was a lawful action based on standing instructions regarding long-pending warrants.
Kapil Sibal criticizes Election Commission over Delhi voter list revision
Kapil Sibal criticized the Election Commission's Special Summary Revision (SSR) process in Delhi after receiving a notice requiring additional proof of his voter status.