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People clearing their doubts regarding the Special Intensive Revision at a camp organised by FC Parakkal Arts and Sports Club at Kodur in Malappuram. | Photo Credit: SAKEER HUSSAIN The Communist Party of India (Marxist) [CPI(M)], Congress, and the Left Democratic Front (LDF) government will each separately approach the Supreme Court to argue their shared…
NEW DELHI: The opposition kept up its “vote chori” chorus on Friday as chief minister Nitish Kumar’s NDA appeared headed for a sweeping return to power with a commanding mandate.Early trends, after several rounds of counting, showed the NDA leading in 200 seats. With 122 needed for a simple majority, touching the 200 mark would…
NEW DELHI: Bihar is set for a decisive political moment as the counting of votes for the 2025 Assembly Elections takes place on Friday, November 14. With high voter turnout and exit polls hinting at a possible return of the Nitish Kumar-led NDA government, all eyes will be on the final numbers that could shape…
Collector Ranjeet Singh inspecting doorstep distribution of Enumeration Form for Special Intensive Revision at Uthamapalayam in Theni, Tamil Nadu, on November 2025. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement A week since the distribution of enumeration forms for the second phase of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in 12 States began, the forms have…
Bihar elections 2025 (Representational) NEW DELHI: Women voters took the lead in what the Election Commission of India (ECI) described as Bihar’s highest-ever voter turnout, with 71.6 per cent of female electors casting their ballots compared to 62.8 per cent of men. According to ECI data released on Tuesday after the conclusion of the second…
The Bihar Assembly elections, covering all 243 constituencies, are reaching their conclusion on Tuesday evening. The contest has largely been between the JD(U)-led NDA and the RJD-led Mahagathbandhan, with voters witnessing a dynamic and high-stakes political battle.More than 3.7 crore voters are expected to cast their ballots across 45,399 polling stations, deciding the fate of…
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. File | Photo Credit: ANI West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday (November 10, 2025) dubbed the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls as “votebandi”, and urged the Election Commission of India to immediately stop the exercise. Ms. Banerjee also said she was unable to fathom…
Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee president Y.S. Sharmila flagging off a vehicle as part of a campaign against fake votes, in Vijayawada on Thursday. | Photo Credit: G.N. RAO Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) president Y. S. Sharmila Reddy on Thursday launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Election Commission of India…
The Election Commission on Tuesday (November 4, 2025) launched the second phase of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in nine States and three Union Territories, covering around 51 crore voters, with booth-level officers distributing enumeration forms to electors. The exercise, however, drew sharp opposition from several parties. West Bengal Chief Minister and…
On a day the Election Commission of India (ECI) began the second phase of the nationwide Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, senior Congress MP Manish Tewari said the exercise would be a “constitutional transgression” as the poll body does not have the mandate to conduct a pan-India intensive revision of this nature. The…
