#Elections

Election Officials Scrutinize 74,000 Voter Records in Meghalaya

Meghalaya officials are verifying 74,006 voter records to clear the rolls before the August 5 draft, dismissing fears of foreign nationals using fake IDs.

NEWire Desk • 24 Jul 2026

East Khasi Hills Official Dismisses Voter Fraud Fears

East Khasi Hills officials say strict verification prevents foreign nationals from using Khasi surnames to rig the voter rolls during current revisions.

Walrik Marak • 23 Jul 2026

Electoral Observer Inspects Noney Voter Roll Revision

IAS Officer Mohan Lal Meena reviewed the Noney district electoral roll revision process to ensure accuracy and transparency for the 54-Nungba constituency.

Diana Moirangthem • 23 Jul 2026

LJP Leader Urges Dialogue Amid Ongoing Delhi Student Protests

S Richard Humtsoe of the LJP says Delhi student protests need talk, not force. He tells young people to use their vote to drive real political change.

Naro Jamir • 23 Jul 2026

Tripura BJP Chief Demands Loyalty and Discipline for 2028 Election Push

Tripura BJP president Abhishek Debroy launched the 2028 election campaign, urging party workers to prioritize public service and maintain unity.

Nihar Jamatia • 22 Jul 2026

Residents Rally After Exclusion From Assam Council Voter Rolls

Voters in five Assam villages claim exclusion from upcoming Sonowal Kachari Autonomous Council elections and are demanding immediate government action.

Bibar Daimary • 21 Jul 2026

Meghalaya BJP Confirms Run in Upcoming Shillong By-election

Meghalaya BJP leadership rejects rumors of withdrawal, confirming plans to field a candidate for the upcoming Shillong Assembly by-election.

NEWire Desk • 20 Jul 2026

India Boasts World’s Most Transparent Election System, Says CEC

CEC Gyanesh Kumar defended India's electoral process, citing rigorous verification efforts and record-breaking voter platform usage in New Delhi.

Walrik Marak • 19 Jul 2026

BJP Central Command to Decide Shillong Lok Sabha Candidate

Meghalaya BJP awaits official poll dates to finalize their candidate for the upcoming Shillong Lok Sabha by-election under central leadership guidance.

Walrik Marak • 18 Jul 2026

Tripura Names Dr. Pradeep Kumar Chakravarty State Election Commissioner

Retired IAS officer Dr. Pradeep Kumar Chakravarty is the new State Election Commissioner for Tripura, following the resignation of Manoj Kumar.

Nihar Jamatia • 18 Jul 2026

Election Commission Pushes Journalists to Fight Misinformation

Seven Mizoram journalists joined an Election Commission meeting in New Delhi to discuss media responsibility and digital tools for election coverage.

Ethan Ralte • 18 Jul 2026

Election Commission Holds First National Media Conference in New Delhi

Over 380 journalists joined the ECI in Delhi to discuss election transparency, auditing processes, and the role of stakeholders in Indian democracy.

Kiyeto Swu • 17 Jul 2026

East Khasi Hills Hits 85 Percent Voter Form Distribution Milestone

East Khasi Hills has hit 84.96 percent in voter form distribution as the district accelerates its electoral roll revision process across 15 constituencies.

NEWire Desk • 17 Jul 2026