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'SIR work completed in 34 UP constituencies'

Lucknow, Dec. 7 -- The special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls has been completed in 34 of the state's 403 Assembly constituencies, with booth-level officers (BLOs) working even on Sundays... Read More


CM Yogi asks BJP leaders to skip social engagements, focus on SIR

Lucknow, Dec. 7 -- Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath directed BJP legislators and MPs to leave aside wedding ceremonies and focus entirely on the special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls for t... Read More


BLO dies during SIR duty in UP, wife gets govt job within 72 hours

Hathras, Dec. 6 -- In a rare swift administrative response, the family of a Block Level Officer who died while on duty for the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process has received government support ... Read More


UP to withdraw Covid lockdown violation cases

Lucknow, Dec. 6 -- The Uttar Pradesh government has moved towards withdrawing cases filed against Members of Legislative Assembly and Members of Parliament for violating Covid lockdown orders in 2020 ... Read More


Attempt to burn Hanumangarhi saint alive in UP's Ayodhya

Ayodhya, Dec. 5 -- A late-night fire broke out at the ashram of Sant Maheshdas, also known as Swami Mahesh Yogi, a prominent priest of Hanumangarhi, raising suspicions of an attempt on his life. The i... Read More


UP: Amitabh Bachchan listed as voter Jhansi, but locals 'never saw' him there

Jhansi, Dec. 4 -- A surprising case has surfaced during the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral roll in Uttar Pradesh's Jhansi. The name of Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan h... Read More


UP steps up action against infiltrators

Lucknow, Dec. 3 -- The Uttar Pradesh government has intensified its drive against illegal foreign nationals from Bangladesh and the Rohingya community after a directive from Chief Minister Yogi Aditya... Read More


BLO dies of heart attack, another attempts suicide

Lucknow, Dec. 3 -- Mounting pressure on field staff deployed in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise has raised serious concerns after two distressing incidents in Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday - ... Read More


Reservation benefits not for Christian convert: HC

Prayagraj, Dec. 2 -- The Allahabad High Court has ordered a sweeping verification drive across Uttar Pradesh to ensure that individuals who convert to Christianity do not continue to receive Scheduled... Read More


BLOs struggle to meet SIR deadline

Lucknow, Dec. 2 -- Block Level Officers deployed for the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter lists are facing mounting challenges in completing the task within the deadline. From dealing with un... Read More