يحاول ذهب - حر
'EC Must Stick to Its Mandate of Holding Free and Fair Polls'
July 29, 2025
|The New Indian Express Kottayam
S the Supreme Court on Monday told the Election Commission to consider Aadhaar and voter cards for the ongoing special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar, Opposition Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) Rajya Sabha MP Manoj K Jha tells Preetha Nair that the poll panel must behave like a constitutional body and stick to its mandate of conducting free and fair elections in the country.
-
Excerpts:
EC data says over 65 lakh voters may not figure in Bihar's draft electoral roll. Does it validate the Opposition's concerns on disenfranchisement?
هذه القصة من طبعة July 29, 2025 من The New Indian Express Kottayam.
اشترك في Magzter GOLD للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة، وأكثر من 9000 مجلة وصحيفة.
هل أنت مشترك بالفعل؟ تسجيل الدخول
المزيد من القصص من The New Indian Express Kottayam
The New Indian Express Kottayam
Oppn walkout after BJP MP withdraws question on India's forensic capabilities
OPPOSITION parties led by the Congress on Wednesday staged a walkout in the Rajya Sabha after a BJP MP withdrew a question he had originally posed to Home Minister Amit Shah on strengthening the country's forensic capabilities.
1 min
December 11, 2025
The New Indian Express Kottayam
IndiGo to rope in external tech experts for help
INDIGO'S top management has broken its silence on the largescale flight disruptions caused by the airline this month.
1 min
December 11, 2025
The New Indian Express Kottayam
BJP hits back, says paper ballot will bring back booth capturing
IN a rebuttal to opposition parties' vociferous demand on reverting to paper ballot elections, BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad on Wednesday said it would mean going back to the days of booth capturing.
1 mins
December 11, 2025
The New Indian Express Kottayam
MIND COMMUNITY CONCERN WHILE DOUSING ODISHA FURY
I HE murder of an Adivasi woman has reopened old wounds in Odisha's Malkangiri.
1 mins
December 11, 2025
The New Indian Express Kottayam
Want to remove all infiltrators: Shah
A combative Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday hit out at the Opposition in the Lok Sabha for its campaign against the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, alleging that the Opposition wanted to keep infiltrators on the voter list.
1 mins
December 11, 2025
The New Indian Express Kottayam
THE ODDITY OF PRIVILEGED FUGITIVES
EUROPEAN courts seem keen to legitimise high privileges for other countries' economic fugitives.
3 mins
December 11, 2025
The New Indian Express Kottayam
Rahul agrees to disagree with PM-led panel, gives dissent note to select CIC
AT the meeting of the high level committee headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to select the new Chief Information Commissioner (CIC) and commissioners, Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi submitted a dissent note on the lack of representation in the list from the Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe (ST), and Other Backward Classes (OBC)s.
1 min
December 11, 2025
The New Indian Express Kottayam
Major relief to Cong, Tharoor declines award named after Savarkar
IN a relief for the Congress, party MP Shashi Tharoor, who has frequently found himself at odds with the leadership, on Wednesday declined an award named after Hindutva ideologue VD Savarkar, making it clear he would not attend the associated event.
1 mins
December 11, 2025
The New Indian Express Kottayam
Over 22L workers off from Gujarat MGNREGA records
FROM 2019-20 to 2024-25, over 7.49 lakh job cards under MGN-REGA were deleted, and nearly 22.68 lakh workers removed from job cards in Gujarat, raising serious questions on transparency, and eligibility in the state, the Lok Sabha was informed on Tuesday.
1 mins
December 10, 2025
The New Indian Express Kottayam
LoP: TMC holding camps for SC/ST certs for infiltrators
TMC in panic because rolls revision will expose voter fraud: Suvendu
1 mins
December 10, 2025
Listen
Translate
Change font size