ECI holds first All-India Media Conference to enhance understanding of electoral process
ECI holds first All-India Media Conference to enhance understanding of electoral process
ECI holds first All-India Media Conference to enhance understanding of electoral process
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.
Sources in the office of the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), West Bengal, said that so far, only 69 such private housing complexes with 300 or more residents have been identified in West Bengal, far less than the estimated requirement.
Addressing a public meeting at Matua dominated Taherpur, Mr Banerjee framed the ED action as part of a larger “coordinated assault on democracy”, alleging that central agencies were being weaponised to stifle the Opposition while fundamental rights of ordinary citizens were being eroded through electoral processes.
The Election Commission has decided that migrant workers and voters currently residing outside the state will not be required to appear in person for hearings during the second phase of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls.
The issue of Nobel laureate Amartya Sen being called for a hearing by the Election Commission of India (ECI) came to light on Tuesday after Trinamul Congress national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee raised the matter publicly.
Trinamul Congress (TMC) All India General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Monday criticised the Election Commission of India (ECI) for issuing notices under the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) to Nobel laureate Amartya Sen, cricketer Mohammed Shami and popular Tollywood actor and MP Dev, calling it a matter of “serious concern”.
