Hindustan Times

ECI not at fault if SIR’s aim same in all Bihar seats: Supreme Court

Besides Bihar, the SIR exercise conducted in Tamil Nadu, Kerala, West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh and Puducherry have also been challenged in the top court. The Supreme Court on Thursday said that the ...
moneycontrol.com

West Bengal SIR: Why Mamata Banerjee's biggest poll offensive could backfire for Trinamool

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee addresses a rally protesting the Special Intensive Revision in Kolkata. (PTI) The political battle in West Bengal is once again circling back to the voter ...
Mint

SIR in Bengal—Massive 14 lakh enumeration forms ‘uncollectable’; here's why

Amid the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in West Bengal, approximately 14 lakh SIR enumeration forms have so far been identified as “uncollectable” in West Bengal, the ...

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Deccan Chronicle

SIR Row: SC Backs EC’s Verification Powers

NEW DELHI: As the Supreme Court on Wednesday began the final hearing on petitions challenging the Election Commission’s decision to conduct a Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in ...
The Financial Express

What happens if you miss SIR deadline on Dec 4?

SIR deadline: Booth-level officers (BLOs) try up to three times to collect voter forms from each household. (Image: PTI) The process of SIR has created quite a stir nationwide. There are n number of ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Sir Richard Branson's wife Joan Templeman dies aged 80

Joan Templeman, the wife of British billionaire Sir Richard Branson, has died at the age of 80. Ms Templeman was not publicly known to be ill, and her family did not specify a cause of death. Sir ...
Indiatimes

From Bihar to Bengal: How SIR is reshaping voter rolls; a deep dive into how it works

India's voter rolls are undergoing a Special Intensive Revision (SIR), a nationwide exercise to ensure accuracy. While the Election Commission calls it crucial for democracy, political parties allege ...
The Financial Express

What is the deadline of SIR underway in 9 states and 3 UTs?

Special Intensive Revision: The Election Commission of India (ECI) and its head, Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar may not have imagined that the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the ...
NDTV

Jharkhand Minister's "Lock Up" Poll Officials During SIR Comment Sparks Row

Congress minister Irfan Ansari has asked people to lock up electoral officers to stop the SIR exercise The BJP has demanded legal action against Ansari, calling his statement highly irresponsible The ...
NDTV

Bihar Over, Rahul Gandhi And BJP Clash Over Bengal's New SIR Frontline

After the intense battles fought on the plains of Bihar and in the Supreme Court, the special intensive revision (SIR) exercise frontline has moved to West Bengal, where Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee ...