Representation of the People's Act

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Post Independence Consolidation and ReorganizationRepresentation of the People's Act
14 Jan, 2026

Big mandates, bigger responsibilities: trends in elections, Pg9

Analysis reveals how initial strong electoral mandates for parties like Congress, AAP, and others often fade due to governance issues.

Structure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryRepresentation of the People's ActConstitutional Bodies
8 Jan, 2026

​Letter against spirit, Pg6

Election Commission defends voter roll revision amid concerns over citizen harassment and eroding trust in electoral process.

Representation of the People's ActImportant International Institutions, Agencies and ForaScience and Technology in Everyday Life
8 Jan, 2026

AI in elections, electoral roll purity on table at EC global meet, Pg5

Election Commission to host global meet focusing on electoral roll purity, AI integration, and future of democracy.

Structure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryRepresentation of the People's ActConstitutional Bodies
7 Jan, 2026

EC says it has constitutional duty to bar foreigners from voter rolls, Pg1

EC defends special electoral roll revision in Supreme Court, asserting constitutional duty to exclude foreigners from voter lists.

Structure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryRepresentation of the People's Act
7 Jan, 2026

EC power to verify citizenship flows from Constitution, poll panel tells SC, Pg1

EC defends power to verify citizenship for voter rolls, amidst Assam's 'vote theft' allegations during special revision.

Women and Women's OrganizationsRepresentation of the People's Act
6 Jan, 2026

SIR could roll back decades of progress in women's political participation, Pg13

Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls leads to mass disenfranchisement of women, reversing decades of progress in political participation.

Parliament and State LegislaturesRepresentation of the People's Act
1 Jan, 2026

Descent into farce, Pg10

ECI's Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls faces criticism for procedural chaos, inconsistencies, and potential disenfranchisement before key state elections.

Indian Constitutional Evolution, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure DoctrineStructure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryRepresentation of the People's ActCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges
1 Jan, 2026

Before top court in 2026: Matters of religion, citizenship, liberty, Pg15

India's Supreme Court faces scrutiny over judicial conduct, Collegium transparency, and key cases involving religion, free speech, and citizenship in 2026.

Representation of the People's ActGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges
29 Dec, 2025

Gaps in regulating digital campaigns, Pg8

Digital campaign regulation lags as third-party actors blur campaign finance lines, demanding transparency for fair elections.

Representation of the People's ActImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityChallenges of Corruption and Utilization of Public Funds
29 Dec, 2025

Political funding needs reform to protect democratic competition, Pg8

Analysis reveals BJP received disproportionate political funding via corporate donations and electoral trusts, raising concerns about fair electoral competition.

Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismRepresentation of the People's ActGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectors
27 Dec, 2025

Gates and windows, Pg8

Election Commission's Special Intensive Revision faces scrutiny over potential voter exclusion due to systemic flaws and administrative gatekeeping.

Representation of the People's ActImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilityChallenges of Corruption and Utilization of Public Funds
26 Dec, 2025

Donors should be anonymous, Pg9

Electoral bond ban flips political funding: BJP dominates with 85% share in 2024-25, opposition funding declines drastically.

Population and Associated IssuesParliament and State LegislaturesRepresentation of the People's ActLinkages between Development and Spread of Extremism
26 Dec, 2025

A year of deepening political divides sets stage for another, Pg13

India braces for intense political activity in 2026 with crucial state elections, delimitation debates, and leadership changes.

Representation of the People's Act
24 Dec, 2025

SIR 2.0 draft rolls out in 3 states, one UT: 3.68 cr voters deleted so far, Pg1

Special Intensive Revision 2.0 leads to deletion of 3.68 crore voters across 11 states/UTs due to shifting/absenteeism.

Representation of the People's ActGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability
22 Dec, 2025

Big donors to electoral trusts: Tata to Mahindra, OP Jindal to L&T and Megha, Pg3

Corporate giants funnel ₹3,811 crore to political parties via electoral trusts post electoral bond scheme cancellation, BJP gains lion's share.

Representation of the People's ActImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability
21 Dec, 2025

After SC junks poll bonds, trusts' funding to political parties triples, Pg1

Post-Electoral Bond Scrapping, BJP Dominates Political Funding via Trusts, Receiving 82% of Rs 3,811 Crore in 2024-25.

Representation of the People's ActVulnerable Sections
20 Dec, 2025

​Do not rush it, Pg8

Election Commission faces scrutiny over voter roll revisions, potential disenfranchisement, and compressed timelines amid Supreme Court intervention.

Population and Associated IssuesUrbanization, Problems and RemediesRepresentation of the People's ActIndian Diaspora
18 Dec, 2025

The story of ‘We, the moving people’, Pg6

Migration trends reshape citizenship concepts globally, impacting voter rolls, political representation, and domicile laws in India and the US.

Representation of the People's ActE GovernanceBasics of Cyber Security
14 Dec, 2025

Aland case accused used loopholes in poll body’s portal, Pg1

Aland voter fraud case exposes NVSP loopholes; accused deleted genuine voters using purchased OTPs before Karnataka polls.

Representation of the People's ActImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability
14 Dec, 2025

EC appoints roll observers to monitor SIR in eight States, Pg10

Election Commission appoints special roll observers in eight States to ensure error-free voter lists before 2026 elections.

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