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Can the ECI's damage control redeem its credibility after the SIR controversy?

New Delhi, Oct. 25 -- On September 26, the Election Commission of India (ECI) held a meeting of the full commission, following which it issued a detailed press note that listed a number of decisions a... और पढ़ें


The Election Commission's decade of declining credibility

New Delhi, Oct. 24 -- The Election Commission of India (ECI) predates the Indian republic by a day: it was formed on January 25, 1950. In the decades that followed, it went on to build a formidable re... और पढ़ें


Why Gyanesh Kumar's exit would cost the BJP

New Delhi, Oct. 15 -- The all-round attack on Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar over allegations that he took decisions, including those related to the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) o... और पढ़ें


2023 Act in focus: Experts question blanket immunity for CEC, ECs

New Delhi, Oct. 13 -- When the government introduced the Chief Election Commissioner and Other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions of Service and Terms of Office) Bill, 2023 Bill in the Ra... और पढ़ें


Form 6: A complicated, burdensome route back to the voter list

New Delhi, Oct. 6 -- Many families in the J.J. Bela Estate slum cluster, on the banks of the Yamuna in the national capital, have lived here for generations, engaged mainly in growing crops on the flo... और पढ़ें


The monk's makeover

New Delhi, Sept. 30 -- Soon afterAdityanathtook over as Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh on March 19, 2017, the Chief Minister's office complex in Lucknow turned from white to saffron. AndAdityanath'so... और पढ़ें


Decoding the dissent inside ECI

New Delhi, Sept. 25 -- Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar finds himself at the centre of a raging political storm and perhaps the biggest controversy so far to envelop the Election Commis... और पढ़ें


The scary cost of SIR | Sagrika Rajora

New Delhi, Sept. 7 -- In this episode of Frontline Conversations, Sagrika Rajora of Voters' Adhikar Manch discusses the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Delhi and the lar... और पढ़ें


BJP used to ace the digital exam. But then the syllabus changed

New Delhi, Aug. 27 -- "Reel ka zamana hai. Social media mein influencers aapko khinch ke kahin-kahin le jate haain [This is the age of reels. Social media influencers drag you in and take you to a myr... और पढ़ें


Our social media is highly politically controlled: Apar Gupta

New Delhi, Aug. 24 -- Members of Gen Z, whose protests captured the imagination of the country, made their voices heard loud and clear on social media, especially Instagram. But their activism was met... और पढ़ें