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A women checking the names of the voters who have not submitted their documents for verification on the last day of the SIR excercise at Block Develpoment Office, Nalanda Dist of Bihar on Monday, September 01, 2025. | Photo Credit: R V Moorthy As the Supreme Court continues to hear a case against the Special…
NEW DELHI: The Election Commission is set to meet on September 10 to discuss the preparedness of a pan-India rollout of special intensive revision (SIR) of voters’ list, PTI reported citing officials. This comes as assembly elections in states like West Bengal, Kerala, Assam, Tamil Nadu, along with Puducherry are set to take place in…
Will accept Bihar SIR claims until last date of nominations: Election Commission of India Even as the deadline for filing claims and objections to the draft electoral rolls of Bihar ended on Monday (September 1, 2025), the Election Commission of India (ECI) said that, as per the June 24 special intensive revision (SIR) order, applications…
India and China are victims of terrorism, PM Modi tells Xi, in a shift from recent positions In what could be a shift in New Delhi’s recent positions on the issue, Prime Minister Narendra Modi told Chinese President Xi Jinping that both countries are “victims” of terrorism and should work together to combat the “scourge”…
Poll duty: An officer checks documents during the SIR of electoral rolls at Jogbani in Araria district of Bihar. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu The Election Commission of India (ECI) said on Saturday (August 30, 2025) that it had received more than 1.97 lakh requests from individuals to exclude names from the voters’ list…
In this image released on Aug.ust 30, 2025, LoP in the Lok Sabha and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi with Samajwadi Party President Akhilesh Yadav and RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav during the ‘Voter Adhikar Yatra’, in Saran district, Bihar. Photo: AICC via PTI Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday (August 30, 2025) slammed the NDA Government…
U.S. President Donald Trump. File | Photo Credit: AP Bihar SIR: Eight border districts account for most notices by Election Commission of India As the Election Commission of India (ECI) started issuing notices this week to Bihar voters whose documents have not been found satisfactory during the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls,…
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju. File | Photo Credit: ANI The government will be compelled to press for the passage of its bills amid protests in Parliament, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju said on Monday (August 4, 2025), as the Opposition’s relentless disruptions over SIR dimmed the prospects of normal functioning of the two Houses. While…
Congress MP Manickam Tagore (ANI image) NEW DELHI: Congress MP Manickam Tagore on Sunday alleged that the names flagged out of the draft voter list in Bihar are “disproportionately high” in areas considered opposition strongholds, and demanded a discussion on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral roll in Bihar.Sharing an X post, Tagore…
Nawada BLO conducts door-to-door distribution of enumeration forms and collection of filled forms under the Special Intensive Revision-2025 ahead of the Bihar Assembly elections, on Sunday. | Photo Credit: ANI On June 24, 2025, the Election Commission of India (ECI) announced a month-long Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in Bihar. The stated purpose of the exercise,…
