The announcement follows reports that Election Commissioners Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Vivek Joshi recorded objections to poll panel decisions on at least 14 occasions over 10 months.
The ECI said its ECINet software had no rollback option to reverse voter deletions. In Goa, 97 voters flagged for "logical discrepancies" were later found eligible, but eight requests from the CEO's office between February 11 and 17 to enable the facility were not acted upon before the final roll was published.
Police registered a case against 17 Shiv Sena functionaries, including Gharat, for allegedly assaulting, abusing and threatening employees of Relief Hospital in Palghar during a dispute over the medical bills of five people injured during Dahi Handi celebrations.
Doctors are currently conducting a detailed assessment of his health condition, following which further treatment will be determined. Hazare is being kept under observation in the ICU at Bombay Hospital.
The NCP (SP) remains part of the INDIA bloc and has maintained that its meetings with the Prime Minister have focused on state, constituency and public-interest issues.
At Constitution Club, the seating at two meetings between Union ministers and CJP representatives drew attention as the protest over paper leaks gathered force. The shift from classroom chairs to sofas reflected how sustained student pressure changed the terms of engagement.
The Centre will introduce the Public Examinations Amendment Bill, 2026 in the Lok Sabha on Monday. The move follows the NEET-UG paper leak row and seeks faster trials with tougher penalties.
CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke said it was in the government's best interest to remove Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan amid NEET protests, warning that the agitation would intensify nationwide if he didn't resign.
The Sharad Pawar-led NCP is likely to back the NDA's Delimitation Bill if it guarantees a uniform 50% increase in Lok Sabha seats across all states, a move that could see the party break ranks with the Opposition.
In a major blow to Uddhav Thackeray, all six rebel Shiv Sena (UBT) MPs are likely to merge with Eknath Shinde's Shiv Sena on Monday, giving the faction the crucial two-thirds strength needed to avoid disqualification under the anti-defection law.
Sanjay Raut argued that a stronger Congress would be better placed to steer the Opposition, adding that the BJP wants to eliminate smaller regional parties from India's political landscape.
As many as four teams of the CBI reportedly arrived in Maharashtra's Nashik to take custody of the accused, a 30-year-old BAMS student named Shubham Khairnar.
With Mamata Banerjee's defeat, the 2026 verdict signals a deeper shift in Indian politics: from coalition-era regional dominance to the rise of an increasingly centralised national political order.
The IndiGo flight had departed from London at around 3 am on Monday. It changed course over Red Sea and was diverted over the Red Sea.
Sunetra Pawar will take oath as Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra on Saturday at 5 pm. Sunetra will hold the Excise and Sports portfolios, as per sources.
NCP leaders met Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis to stake claim to the key portfolios held by the late Ajit Pawar, seeking to retain them within the party's quota.
A leadership tussle has erupted in the NCP after Ajit Pawar's death, with senior leaders rallying around Sunetra Pawar as a potential successor, as per sources.
Sources have indicated that visibility had dropped sharply in the morning and the aircraft was on approach when it went down. Rescue teams reached the site but found the jet destroyed by the impact and fire.
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde said the next Mumbai Mayor will be from the Mahayuti alliance, hours after ally BJP asked the Shiv Sena to adhere to a two-and-a-half-year power-sharing arrangement for the mayor's post in Thane Municipal Corporation.
Shrikant Pangarkar, accused in the 2017 Gauri Lankesh murder case, has won the Jalna Municipal Corporation election as an independent candidate, stirring national debate. His victory highlights ongoing concerns about candidates with criminal cases participating in Indian electoral politics.
