Big change in Punjab voter list verification schedule, date pushed to August 3
The Election Commission of India has issued fresh orders changing the ongoing Special Intensive Revision schedule for voter registries in Punjab.
The Election Commission of India has issued fresh orders changing the ongoing Special Intensive Revision schedule for voter registries in Punjab.
The Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls is progressing rapidly across Haryana.
The Election Commission of India on Friday organised its second one-day conference for Media and Communication Officers, with Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and Election Commissioner Vivek Joshi calling for proactive efforts to counter misinformation, deepfakes and false narratives while strengthening public confidence in the country's electoral process.
The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Thursday sought responses from rival factions of the All India Trinamool Congress regarding competing claims about the party's organisational elections and authorised signatories, signalling the poll body's intervention in the internal dispute.
The seat fell vacant after Nitin Nabin resigned as an MLA following his appointment as the National President of the BJP.
The reshuffle spans across multiple districts, with the ECI replacing key administrative heads and appointing new District Magistrates-cum-District Election Officers.
This comes after the ECI removed top ranking police officers in the rank of CP, IG SPs and DC level earlier.
Birbhum Police have seized 10,000 gelatin sticks and 360 detonators from a tractor in the Nalhati area. Local villagers stopped the vehicle after becoming suspicious and informed Nalhati Police Station.
The Election Commission of India is likely to publish an additional voter list later this week, which will determine the fate of around 20 lakh voters whose verification process has already been completed, sources said.
Newly-appointed Kolkata Police Commissioner Ajay Kumar Nand on Tuesday asserted that the force is “determined” to ensure free and fair polls in its jurisdiction during the West Bengal Assembly elections next month.
