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    ECI to meet Trinamool factions today; likely to decide who gets name, symbol

    Kolkata: As the Election Commission of India meets separately with delegations from the two factions of the Trinamool Congress in New Delhi in the second half on Thursday, speculation is rife that the ECI may as well decide on who gets the party symbol and name. The ECI will meet the two factions separately within.

    ECI extends SIR schedule in Odisha; claims, objections can be filed till August 19

    New Delhi: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has extended the timeline for the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Odisha, allowing voters to file claims and objections until August 19. According to a notification issued by the Commission on July 31, the decision was taken after considering a request from the.

    Andhra Pradesh Draft Electoral Roll Drops Nearly 45 Lakh Voters Following SIR

    Nearly 45 lakh voters have been deleted from the roll in Andhra Pradesh as the Election Commission of India published the draft voter list on Friday, following Special Intensive Revision (SIR)

    Madhya Pradesh: Datia Bypoll Witnesses Steady Voting, Nearly 49% Turnout Till 1 PM

    Polling continued at a steady pace in the Datia Assembly by-election on Thursday, with approximately 48.91 per cent of voters casting

    TMC crisis: Mamata camp banks on two arguments to counter rebels’ claim

    Kolkata: As the Election Commission of India (ECI) has asked both the factions of the Trinamool Congress to submit their responses by July 6 on the dispute over organisational elections and authorised signatories, the Mamata Banerjee-led camp is preparing a defence centred on two key arguments against the claim of the rival faction led by.

    ECI announces bypolls for three seats in Bihar, MP and Gujarat on July 30, result on Aug 3

    New Delhi: The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Thursday announced by-elections to three vacant Assembly constituencies in Bihar, Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat, with polling scheduled for July 30 and counting of votes on August 3. With this, the election process is scheduled to be completed by August 4. Polling on July 30, Counting on.

    PIL in SC seeks disclosure of SIR data, appellate tribunal SOP in West Bengal

    New Delhi: A fresh Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been moved before the Supreme Court seeking greater transparency and procedural safeguards in the implementation of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in West Bengal, days after the apex court upheld the Election Commission of India’s (ECI) nationwide revision exercise. The petition, filed by.

    ECI issues notification for Odisha Rajya Sabha bypoll; nomination process begins

    Bhubaneswar: The process for the by-election to a vacant Rajya Sabha seat from Odisha formally commenced on Monday, following the issuance of a notification by the Election Commission of India (ECI) in this regard. Informing the media in a press conference held here, Odisha Assembly Secretary Satyabrata Raut said the Election Commission has issued the.

    Supreme Court Upholds ECI’s Special Intensive Revision of Electoral Rolls

    New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld the Election Commission of India’s decision to undertake a Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, holding that the revision exercise was within the constitutional and statutory powers of the poll body and was aimed at preserving the integrity of the electoral process. A Bench of Chief.

    SC to deliver verdict today on pleas challenging SIR of electoral rolls

    New Delhi: The Supreme Court is set to deliver a crucial verdict on Wednesday on a series of petitions challenging the Election Commission of India’s (ECI) move to carry out a Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. A Bench of Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi is scheduled to.

    ECI announces bypolls to two Rajya Sabha seats from Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu

    New Delhi: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has announced bypolls to the Council of States (Rajya Sabha) on Friday, to fill two casual vacancies arising from Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu. According to a press note issued on Friday, the vacancies have arisen following the resignations of two members from the Upper House. Vacancies Created.