Durga Ashtami falls every month on the eighth day or Ashtami Tithi of Shukla Paksha. Durga Ashtami is dedicated to Goddess Durga. Masik Durga Ashtami is observed during the ashtami tithi (8th day) of ...

NEW DELHI: The Election Commission on Thursday issued a revised Special Intensive Revision (SIR) schedule for Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, MP, Chhattisgarh, UP and Andaman and Nicobar Islands following ...

Senior advocate Shadan Farasat argued the burden to disprove the place of an existing elector in the voter list is that of the State. Senior advocate Prashanto Sen said there was no link between what ...

The Supreme Court continued its hearing on Thursday (December 11, 2025) the remaining petitioners challenging the Election Commission’s decision to undertake a special intensive revision (SIR) of ...

The Special Intensive Revision (SIR) is a flagship program of the Election Commission of India (ECI) to verify, update, and include electoral rolls across the country. It is a special verification ...

The Election Commission of India (ECI) has decided to extend the schedule for the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Kerala by one week in view of the upcoming local body ...

Mamata Banerjee on SIR: Politics has heated up in West Bengal over the SIR . Meanwhile, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee urged women in the state to be prepared with kitchen supplies in case their names ...

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