2 h. ago India Parliament Faces Uproar Over Controversial Voter Revision in Bihar

India Parliament Faces Uproar Over Controversial Voter Revision in Bihar  Bloomberg.com

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11 h. ago ‘A useful tool’: annual share of abstentions in India’s U.N. votes at all

‘A useful tool’: annual share of abstentions in India’s U.N. votes at all-time high  The Hindu

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32 h. ago $21mn USAID for voters in India never existed: Congressman Gregory Meeks

$21mn USAID for voters in India never existed: Congressman Gregory Meeks  Hindustan Times

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34 h. ago Bihar Voter Roll Revision: 95.92% Electors Covered In Draft Electoral List

The Election Commission on Friday said that 95.92% of electors in Bihar have been covered under the draft electoral list as part of the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise, with six more...

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36 h. ago In Bihar Voter Roll Revision, 41 Lakh Now At Risk Of Exclusion

With just six days to go for submitting enumeration forms for the special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar, over 41 lakh voters now risk being excluded from the final list, up from...

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4 d. ago 35 Lakh Bihar Voters' Names On Exclusion List, Poll Body To Share Data

As the July 25 deadline draws close for submission of enumeration forms under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar, the Election Commission of India has revealed that...

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1 week ago "First Big Victory": Yogendra Yadav On Supreme Court, Bihar Voter List Row

Political analyst Yogendra Yadav - among those challenging the Election Commission's 'special intensive revision' of Bihar's voter list - hailed "the first big victory" after the Supreme Court...

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1 week ago Bihar Survey To Continue, Top Court Suggests These 3 IDs Must Be Considered

Aadhaar, ration cards, and IDs issued by the Election Commission itself should be considered as valid documents to re-verify identities of voters ahead of the Bihar election later this year, the...

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1 week ago Why is India forcing 80 million people to justify their right to vote?

Why is India forcing 80 million people to justify their right to vote?  Al Jazeera

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1 week ago India abstains as UN votes for end to ‘repressive’ Taliban policies

India abstains as UN votes for end to ‘repressive’ Taliban policies  Times of India

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1 week ago "BJP, Congress Only Care About Votes": BRS Leader K Kavitha To NDTV

Ms Kavitha's remarks come amid growing pressure on the BJP and Congress to take a clear stand on caste census and OBC reservations.

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1 week ago Poll Body Fact Checks Mallikarjun Kharge's Post On Voter List Revision

The Election Commission of India (ECI) has fact checked Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's post on the special intensive revision (SIR) exercise, or voter list revision, being carried out in...

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1 week ago "Exclusionary Process": RJD's Manoj Jha Attacks Poll Body's Bihar Exercise

The Election Commission of India (ECI) continues to face criticism from Opposition leaders over its voter list revisions, an exercise which former Chief Election Commissioner SY Quraishi had called...

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2 w. ago All Eligible Voters Will Be Included: Poll Body Chief On Bihar Rolls Row

Amid a row over the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in Bihar, Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar on Thursday said the exercise will ensure that all eligible people are...

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2 w. ago Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ faces House vote: How it could impact Indians in the US

Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ faces House vote: How it could impact Indians in the US  The Indian Express

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2 w. ago Trump's "Big, Beautiful Bill" Awaits Final Vote: How It Will Impact Indians

US President Donald Trump's signature tax-and-spending legislation-- One Big, Beautiful Bill"-- is lined up for final vote over the coming hours in the House of Representatives, the lower chamber of...

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2 w. ago 'Votebandi': INDIA Bloc vs Poll Body On Electoral Roll Revision In Bihar

Putting up a united front, a delegation of 11 parties from the INDIA bloc met the Election Commission on Wednesday to share their concerns over the revision of electoral rolls in Bihar, but came out...

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3 w. ago A Telegram Bot Might Be Selling Personal Data of Indian Users

Telegram reportedly has a bot that sells sensitive personal data of Indian users to willing buyers. As per the report, the bot operates independently and shares information such as names, addresses,...

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3 w. ago Teen Girl Dies In Bengal Blast During Vote Count, Trinamool Workers Blamed

A teenage girl died in West Bengal's Nadia district today after suffering injuries in a crude bomb blast as votes for the Kaliganj by-election were being counted.

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4 w. ago "Contrary To Voter Privacy": Poll Body Sources On Voting Footage Demands

Countering demands that footage from poll booths be retained for more than 45 days, the Election Commission sources have said that while they seem reasonable on the face of it, they will adversely...

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