Rajya Sabha bypoll in Madhya Pradesh to fill seat vacated by Union Minister Murugan to be held on November 12

A view of the Election Commission of India in New Delhi. The Rajya Sabha bypoll in Madhya Pradesh to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of former Union Minister…

The ECI’s unfinished lessons

‘While updating electoral rolls is necessary, voters must be able to check why their names have been left out and challenge errors.’ | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto India’s electoral system…

On ECINet platform, access for States can be switched off and on centrally: report

The ECINET has a dedicated State Nodal Officer management area (create, manage, update) with a built-in disable action, according to the report, authored by Saurav Rajput, a data scientist and…

ASDD bulk deletions effected by ECI without due procedure through autogenerated Form-7s signed by EROs

The Election Commission of India (ECI) and its local functionaries may have been the biggest bulk deleter of voters in Telangana and elsewhere in the country without adhering to prescribed…

SC: Order to clear Form 6 anomaly will come October 28

CJI Kant disapproved of a lawyer’s argument of SC’s purported observation on Form 6. ‘Do not pick a word or sentence from an oral observation during a hearing and cite…

‘Constitution, not convenience’: Harvard-affiliated Indians hit out at anti-EC protests

Harvard-affiliated Indians flag attacks on constitutional institutions and alleged misuse of the university’s name A group of Indian citizens affiliated with Harvard University has raised concerns over what it described…

‘With our tigress’: Dhruv Rathee shares picture with Neha Bora after October 10 detention

Dhruv Rathee shares picture with Neha Bora NEW DELHI: YouTuber Dhruv Rathee on Tuesday shared a picture with AISA leader Neha Bora amid protests taking place against Election Commission chief…

‘EC should regain credibility’: Ashok Lavasa says poll panel must regain public trust amid SIR controversy

Ashok Lavasa speaks online at the event NEW DELHI: Former election commissioner Ashok Lavasa on Tuesday said the Election Commission of India (ECI) was facing an unprecedented level of controversy…

Appointment of Deputy Election Commissioner Prakash Rajpurohit and why it’s important | Explained

A view outside the Election Commission of India building in New Delhi. File | Photo Credit: Sushil Kumar Verma The story so far: Prakash Rajpurohit, an IAS officer of the…

‘Keep getting messages’: Rahul Gandhi’s big claim, and a message for CEC Gyanesh Kumar

Rahul’s big charge against Centre, CEC NEW DELHI: Leader of opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Monday levelled big charge against CEC Gyanesh Kumar and the Narendra Modi-led…