Bihar Polls 2025: EC Introduces 17 Reforms, Colour Photos On EVMs And 100% Webcasting
Addressing a press conference in Patna, Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar said that Bihar’s 243 constituencies, including two reserved for STs and 38 for SCs, are being prepared for the upcoming polls.
Oct 05, 2025, 15:42 PM IST
Meet Medha Roopam: Noida DM In Spotlight Over Her Connection With CEC Gyanesh Kumar
IAS Medha Roopam: The Congress party has been taking its 'vote chori' fight to every street cornering, not only the BJP but also the Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. CEC Gyanesh Kumar is at the front facing accusations of voter list manipulation from the main opposition party and Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi. While CEC Kumar has come out with a detailed press conference refuting the allegations and sharing the Election Commission's stand on the allegations, social media users are increasingly talking about Noida DM Medha Roopam over her connection with CEC Gyanesh Kumar.
Aug 19, 2025, 14:06 PM IST
Can’t Share Machine-Readable Voter List As It May Lead To Breach Of Privacy: CEC Gyanesh Kumar
Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar said machine machine-readable voter list has been banned since the 2019 verdict of the Supreme Court, as in such a list, the entries and photos can be tinkered with.
Aug 17, 2025, 16:39 PM IST
'ECI's Image Being Tarnished...': CEC Gyanesh Kumar Hits Back At ‘Vote Chori’ Allegations - Key Points
During a press briefing on Sunday, Gyanesh Kumar, CEC, said that politics being done in the name of the ECI would not deter it from performing its constitutional obligations transparently.
Aug 17, 2025, 16:37 PM IST
Election Officials Must Regularly Meet Political Parties, Says CEC
Speaking at a two-day conference of Chief Electoral Officers (CEOs) from all States and Union Territories at IIIDEM, Gyanesh Kumar stressed the need for election officers to be accessible to political parties.
Mar 04, 2025, 19:28 PM IST
Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar Appointed Chief Election Commissioner: Law Ministry
The selection committee headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi met in Delhi on Monday evening to decide the successor of outoging Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar.
Feb 17, 2025, 23:25 PM IST
Who Are Gyanesh Kumar, Sukhbir Sandhu? Ex-Bureaucrats Who Took Charge As New Election Commissioners
From a pool of over 200 candidates, the search committee chaired by the Law Minister shortlisted Kumar and Sandhu.
Mar 15, 2024, 15:44 PM IST
Sukhbir Sandhu, Gyanesh Kumar Appointed As Election Commissioners In Meeting Chaired By PM Modi
A prominent committee led by PM Modi finalised these two as new election commissioners. The committee's members include a Union minister and Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, the Congress leader in the Lok Sabha.
Mar 14, 2024, 13:34 PM IST