The New Indian Express

Durga temple in Andhra Pradesh to enforce dress code for devotees

VIJAYAWADA: In a move aimed at preserving the sanctity and spiritual ambience of the shrine, the authorities of Sri Durga Malleswara Varla Devasthanam (SDMSD) atop Indrakeeladri, have decided to ...
The Indian Express

SIR done, over 97 lakh names dropped from Tamil Nadu’s draft electoral rolls

Tamil Nadu voter list 2025: A substantial number of voters did not appear in the draft electoral rolls published in Tamil Nadu on Friday, following the completion of the Special Intensive Revision ...
Indiatimes

Gujarat SIR list: How to check your name in the voter draft and file corrections? Here's a step-by step guide

Agencies Gujarat's official SIR voter list to be released today. Here is how you can check your status in the 2026 Draft Roll, and steps to do when your name is missing. The Election Commission of ...
India Today

How SIR in Bengal has thrown up NRC-like surprise

West Bengal's Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter rolls echoes Assam's NRC in intent but, the results were surprising. Despite political expectations of mass deletions and demographic shifts, ...
The Hindu

Supreme Court hearing on SIR updates: Advocate Ashwini Upadhyay submits SIR should be conducted at regular intervals

The Supreme Court continued hearing on Tuesday (December 16, 2025) petitions challenging the Election Commission of India’s (ECI) decision to undertake a special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral ...
Business Standard

ECI to release SIR draft rolls today: Here's how to check your name

The Election Commission of India is set to release the draft electoral rolls for Goa, Puducherry, Lakshadweep, Rajasthan and West Bengal today. In line with the revised timeline issued by the poll ...
Indiatimes

West Bengal SIR draft rolls out today: 58 lakh names deleted; step-by-step guide to check voter status and restore it

The Election Commission has released a list of over 58 lakh voters removed from the rolls. These deletions are due to voters being untraceable, deceased, or duplicates. Citizens can check their names ...
The Indian Express

SIR draft roll today: Who will be called for hearinga, how and where one has to go

Tuesday will mark the second stage of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral roll in West Bengal with the publication of the draft voters’ list by the Election Commission. The SIR ...
The Hindu

West Bengal SIR: Over 58 lakh deletions in draft roll; Kolkata North records highest percentage of deletions

Names of over 58 lakh electors of West Bengal have been deleted in the draft electoral roll published by the Election Commission on Tuesday (December 16, 2025) for the first phase of the ongoing ...
India Today

Bengal SIR: Over 58 lakh names deleted as Election Commission shares draft list

Bengal SIR list: The release of the draft voter list marks the conclusion of the enumeration phase and the start of a more daunting task involving claims, objections and hearings. Bangladeshi ...
The New Indian Express

100% of SIR enumeration forms distributed in TN

CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu has achieved 100% coverage in distributing enumeration forms for the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral rolls as well as digitisation of all completed forms ...