26 Sep 26 Supreme Court’s 1991 Warning on CEC’s ‘Superior’ Role in ECI
Supreme Court in 1991 warned against CEC’s unilateral powers, rendering ECs non-functional. Analyze CEC Gyanesh Kumar’s alleged authoritarianism and ECI’s col...
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23 Sep 26 Supreme Court Split Verdict on CEC, EC Appointment Law: Key UPSC Analysis
Supreme Court delivers split verdict on CEC, EC appointment law under 2023 Act. Justice Datta rejects plea, Sharma favors Constitution Bench. UPSC & PCS aspir...
22 Sep 26 ECI Announces Dates for Legislative Council Elections in 4 States: UPSC Exam Insights
Election Commission announces polling dates for Bihar, Karnataka, Maharashtra, and Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council elections on Oct 23, 2026. Key dates, sch...
15 Sep 26 Aadhaar and Electoral Rolls: Can Digital Identity Strengthen Electoral Democracy
GS Paper GS-II — Polity & Governance Related Topics Aadhaar and Digital Governance Electoral Rolls and Election Commission of India Voter Identification Electoral Integrity Right to Privacy Data Protection Digital Public Infrastructure ...
20 Aug 26 EC notices to voters over electoral roll discrepancies: CPI(M) leader’s criticism
CPI(M) leader Ch. Babu Rao criticizes EC notices to voters over electoral roll discrepancies, alleging large-scale deletions in Andhra Pradesh. Key facts on S...
05 Aug 26 Supreme Court to Decide Upcoming Bypoll Timeline Under Section 151A on Sept 22
Supreme Court to hear Section 151A interpretation on bypoll timelines on Sept 22. EC's role, legal challenges to Bombay HC order, and UPSC-relevant polity ins...
26 Jul 26 Election Commission’s Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of Voter Lists: Ensuring Secure & Accurate Electoral Rolls
ECI conducting phased Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter lists across India to ensure accuracy, eliminate duplicates, and protect eligible voters from ...
21 Jul 26 YSRCP Challenges EC Over Cross-State Voter Duplication in Andhra Pradesh
YSRCP alleges voter duplication in Andhra Pradesh, seeks EC intervention to defer booth rationalisation until final electoral roll publication. Key districts ...
11 Mar 24 Election Commission of India
Source – The Hindu and PIB. General Studies - Indian Politics and Governance, The Election Commission of India, functions and powers, tenure and removal process, current challenges before the Election Commission...
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