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Senate poll misconduct claims find 'new evidence'

A group of reserve Senate candidates and an election inspector have submitted fresh evidence to the opposition, alleging misconduct by election authorities in the 2024 Senate election and calling for further scrutiny of the Election Commission (EC) and its secretary-general.

Bangkok Post

NSW prosecutors launch proceedings against Labor officials accused of disguising donations to Chris Minns

Labor MP Ernest Wong and restaurateur Jonathan Yee are facing court over allegedly circumventing election funding laws

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EC chief silent on performance evaluation

Election Commission (EC) secretary-general Sawaeng Boonmee declined on Monday to comment on reports that he failed a performance evaluation by poll commissioners.

Bangkok Post

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Election Commission chief risks dismissal

Election Commission (EC) secretary-general Sawaeng Boonmee is facing possible dismissal after reportedly failing to meet the annual performance benchmark set by the EC, with a final decision expected this month.

Bangkok Post

Can Trinamool Congress survive itself? Mamata Banerjee's party faces its biggest crisis in 28-year existence

The Trinamool Congress faces an unprecedented challenge. Mamata Banerjee's absolute authority is questioned after losing power in West Bengal. A rebellion within the legislature party threatens control over party symbols and national standing. The party grapples with internal divisions and potential spillover into Parliament. The crisis tests the TMC's future…

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"The timing is impossible to ignore": Stop Killing Games says Ubisoft attended "invitation-only" meeting with EU Commission ahead of response to campaign sparked by The Crew shutdown, but it "was not invited"

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‘Our message is simple: Build European, buy European, protect European’: European cloud providers join lawmakers and NGOs to end reliance on US hyperscalers

The European Commission is pushing for less reliance on US hyperscalers, and European cloud companies, NGOs, and lawmakers are backing the move.

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Nitin Nabin to chair crucial BJP office bearers' meet on June 1 ahead of team revamp

BJP National President Nitin Nabin will lead a key meeting on June 1. The agenda includes reviewing preparations for programs marking 12 years of the Narendra Modi government. The party will also form a new team. Meanwhile, a high-level meeting is scheduled for Sunday evening. This meeting will focus on…

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HC ruling on Google keyword ads likely to reshape e-advertising

A Delhi High Court ruling has stopped Google from auctioning trademarked names as ad keywords. This decision impacts how companies advertise online. Established brands are set to benefit. Smaller companies may face challenges in gaining visibility. The ruling could reshape digital advertising strategies across various sectors in India.

The Economic Times

EU to talk with Anthropic over access to Mythos AI Model

The European Commission is sending representatives to San Francisco to talk about using Mythos.

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16 throw hat in ring for governor post

A total of 16 candidates officially entered the race for Bangkok governor on Thursday as registration for the gubernatorial and city council elections opened ahead of the June 28 voting day.

Bangkok Post

Aadhaar is not proof of citizenship, says Supreme Court; upholds EC's documentation regime for SIR

In a landmark judgment reinforcing the autonomy of the poll panel, a bench comprising Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi upheld the Commission's authority to conduct the SIR of electoral rolls and said that Aadhaar is not proof of citizenship.

The Economic Times

SIR verdict: Outcome was apparent; BJP will decide who can vote, says Yogendra Yadav

The Supreme Court has upheld the Election Commission's Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. Activist Yogendra Yadav strongly criticizes the verdict. He claims the ruling BJP will now determine who can vote. Yadav alleges the court focused on grievance redressal instead of constitutional validity. He believes the decision authorizes the…

The Economic Times

Delhi SIR: National capital to undergo Special Intensive Revision of voter rolls starting June 20

Delhi's voter list revision starts June 20. Electors will get forms for verification. Booth Level Officers will visit homes. Names of absent, shifted, deceased, duplicate, and foreign nationals will be removed. Genuine voters must submit forms. Discrepancies will be addressed. Appeals are possible. Political parties will also audit the process.

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People’s Party faces another dissolution bid

Election Commission reviewing petition arising from comments about Privy Council

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Falta repoll results: BJP leading by over 69,000 votes after 15 rounds of counting

BJP candidate Debangshu Panda is significantly ahead in the Falta Assembly constituency repoll. After 15 counting rounds, Panda holds a lead of over 69,000 votes. The repoll followed allegations of EVM tampering during the initial April 29 polling. Over 87 percent of electors participated in the repoll held on May…

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Bengal SIR: Tribunals dispose of 6,581 appeals so far, allow 61.5% cases back in voter rolls

West Bengal's appellate tribunals have processed only a small percentage of nearly 25 lakh appeals concerning electoral roll revisions. Out of over 6,500 cases decided, about 61.5 percent were allowed, reinstating names on voter lists. Many appeals remain pending. Tribunals were formed following Supreme Court directives to address grievances.

The Economic Times

EC announces Rajya Sabha polls for 24 seats on June 18

The Election Commission has announced elections for 24 Rajya Sabha seats on June 18. These elections will cover 10 states as incumbents retire between June 21 and July 19. Notable retiring members include HD Deve Gowda, Mallikarjun Kharge, and Digvijay Singh. By-elections for one seat each in Maharashtra and Tamil…

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Haryana SIR: Over 20,000 BLOs to conduct door-to-door verification of voter information

Haryana is set to undertake a comprehensive voter list revision. Over 20,000 booth-level officers will conduct door-to-door verification from June 15 to July 14. This Special Intensive Revision aims for pure and accurate electoral rolls. Political parties are urged to appoint booth-level agents to assist. The final electoral roll will…

Bangkok Post

Court delays election case

The Central Criminal Court for Corruption and Misconduct Cases on Tuesday postponed a hearing in the case against election officials accused of misconduct over the use of barcodes and QR codes on ballot papers in the Feb 8 general election.

Euronews

The EU’s plan to tackle 'cookie fatigue'

The EU wants to reduce “cookie fatigue” through browser-level consent rules that promise fewer banners and more transparency. Critics warn the proposal could create new gatekeepers, weaken personalised advertising, and increase costs for European businesses.

The Economic Times

High voter turnout marks Assembly elections across states; West Bengal tops with 93.71% participation: EC

Voter participation saw an upward trend in the March-May 2026 Assembly elections across five states/UTs, with Assam, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu, and West Bengal recording their highest-ever turnouts. West Bengal led with an unprecedented 93.71% participation, marking a significant rise in electoral engagement.

The Economic Times

EC orders probe into voting by foreigners in Tamil Nadu polls, 10 held in Chennai

The Election Commission has ordered a probe into allegations of foreign nationals voting in the Tamil Nadu Assembly election. Police arrested ten foreign nationals attempting to fly out after noticing indelible ink on their fingers. These individuals, from Sri Lanka, the UK, and Canada, allegedly used fraudulent Indian ID documents.…

The Economic Times

Kerala CM-designate Satheesan: Assessing impact of fuel price hike on people

V D Satheesan, CM-designate, is exploring ways to lessen the burden on the public while former CM Pinarayi Vijayan strongly criticizes the central government's decision. He calls for an immediate withdrawal of the increase, stating it unfairly impacts citizens already facing rising costs and shortages.

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Ecopetrol Q1 Earnings Call Highlights

Ecopetrol (NYSE:EC) reported first-quarter 2026 revenue of COP 28.6 trillion, EBITDA of COP 13.5 trillion and net income of COP 2.9 trillion, as management said stronger refining results and cost controls helped offset currency, logistics and market pressures. Juan Carlos Hurtado Parra, Ecopetrol’s

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