SIBAL: BIGGEST SCAM OF EC
NEW DELHI: Rajya Sabha MP and senior Supreme Court advocate Kapil Sibal on Thursday leveled serious allegations against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and the functioning of the Election Commission of India. He alleged in an interview to India Today that the Election Commission has bypassed fellow election commissioners to centralize control over voter rolls, […]
DK SHIVKUMAR SEEKS FRESH VOTER ROLL REVISION IN KARNATAKA
NEW DELHI: Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Thursday sought a fresh Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls and asked Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar to resign, citing reported differences within the Election Commission over its decision-making process. Speaking to reporters in Bengaluru, Shivakumar referred to a media report which said Election Commissioners Sukhbir […]
IRAN MAY EXPAND WAR TO INDIAN OCEAN IF US ATTACKS AGAIN
NEW DELHI: Iran may expand the Middle East war to the Indian Ocean if the United States or Israel launch another attack, an advisor to Iran’s Supreme Leader has issued warning, as tension between Washington and Tehran escalates again in recent days. “Since the conflict has spread from the Persian Gulf and Strait of Hormuz […]
INDIA FACES POWER SHORTAGE AS EL NINO DRIES UP HYDROPOWER
Photo Courtesy : Rediff NEW DELHI: India’s peak power shortages have surpassed levels seen during this year’s summer heat waves as the potentially driest monsoon in 17 years crimps hydropower generation. Nighttime shortfalls have surged to as much as 7.7 gigawatts this month, exceeding levels seen in April-May when scorching summer temperatures drove electricity consumption […]
SC TELLS EC TO EXPEDITE DECISION ON TRINAMOOL NAME, SYMBOL DISPUTE
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court has urged the Election Commission of India (ECI) to expedite its decision on the dispute over the All India Trinamool Congress (TMC) name and its ‘flowers and grass’ election symbol. A Bench comprising Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi and Justice V Mohana was hearing a […]
CONTEMPT NOTICE AGAINST CEC GYANESH KUMAR
NEW DELHI: A Supreme Court advocate has sought the Attorney General for India’s consent to initiate criminal contempt proceedings against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, alleging wilful disobedience of Supreme Court judgments governing the functioning of the Election Commission of India (ECI). Advocate Brajesh Singh, in a letter addressed to Attorney General R Venkataramani on […]
When Dissent Becomes “Standard Practice”
On 23 September 2026, the Election Commission of India released Press Note No. ECI/PN/119/2026. Issued the same day The Indian Express published its investigation into an unprecedented internal rupture—two of three Election Commissioners formally objecting, on record, at least fourteen times over ten months to decisions taken without their knowledge—the note is less clarification than […]
NEWS OF THE DAY
1. 14 Objections, No Clear Answers: Questions Mount Over ECI Two Election Commissioners Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Vivek Joshi reportedly raised 14 formal objections concerning voter additions and deletions, electoral databases and IT systems. The Indian Express investigation suggests some major decisions were taken without their knowledge, while their objections received no clear resolution. The […]
