Who is Gyanesh Kumar? India's 26th Chief Election Commissioner

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Gyanesh Kumar is set to become India's next Chief Election Commissioner, replacing Rajiv Kumar upon his retirement. Gyanesh Kumar, a retired IAS officer, has been recommended by the selection committee. His appointment process has sparked controversy with the Congress party urging the government to defer the selection until the...

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Chief Election Commissioner of India since 2025)
Amidst concerns raised by US intelligence about EVM vulnerabilities, India's Chief Election Commissioner asserted the machines' safety, emphasizing their..
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The Supreme Court has extended Puja Khedkar's protection from arrest until April 21. Khedkar is accused of cheating and misrepresenting information to avail OBC..
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