Gyanesh Kumar Under Legal Challenge as SC Plea Seeks Prosecution Over SIR
A Supreme Court plea seeks criminal prosecution of CEC Gyanesh Kumar over alleged irregularities in SIR, electoral rolls, Form 6 changes and voter data management.
SIR in Jharkhand: 47.35 Lakh Voters Still Unmapped, Risk Missing Draft Electoral Roll
Nearly 47.35 lakh voters in Jharkhand are yet to be mapped under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR). The Election Commission has urged electors to complete verification before the draft electoral roll is published.
Rajya Sabha Elections 2026: Baidyanath Ram and Parimal Nathwani Elected from Jharkhand
JMM's Baidyanath Ram and NDA-backed Parimal Nathwani won the Jharkhand Rajya Sabha elections, while Congress candidate Pranav Jha suffered a surprise defeat despite the INDIA bloc's numerical strength. ZPM also retained Mizoram's lone Rajya Sabha seat.
‘Will Return for Swearing-In’: PM Modi Ends Bengal Campaign, Signals BJP Win
PM Narendra Modi ends his West Bengal campaign with a strong claim of BJP victory, saying he will return for the swearing-in of a BJP Chief Minister as TMC dismisses projections.
EC Orders Immediate Withdrawal of State Security for Criminally Charged Leaders in West Bengal
The Election Commission (EC) orders immediate withdrawal of state security for politicians facing criminal charges in West Bengal, tightening rules ahead of elections amid law and order concerns.
Japan PM Sanae Takaichi Secures Landslide Win; PM Modi Congratulates
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi wins a landslide in lower house elections, strengthening her mandate. PM Narendra Modi congratulates and highlights India–Japan strategic partnership.
Bihar Elections Phase 1: Voting Begins in 121 Seats Across 18 Districts, Heavyweights and New Faces in Fray
Bihar Assembly elections begin today with Phase 1 polling in 121 seats across 18 districts. Over 3.75 crore voters to decide the fate of 1,314 candidates including top leaders.