Abstract: The insulation reliability of flexible cable terminals is largely determined by their interface pressure. A timely and accurate measurement of the pressure is hence of great importance for ...

Abstract: Intermittent XLPE-SiR insulation interface breakdown for medium-voltage cable joints is investigated in this paper. Firstly, hypotheses on the intermittent interface breakdown mechanism of ...

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 ...

Booth Level Officers (BLOs) play a key role in this exercise, confirming voter details, receiving new applications from eligible citizens, and removing duplicate or invalid entries. The initiative ...

The Supreme Court on Tuesday (December 2, 2025) heard multiple petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the Election Commission’s Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter rolls. Appearing ...

The removal of the Citizenship Act reference and Election Commissioner Sukhbir Singh Sandhu’s cautionary note are significant for two key reasons. First, the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in Bihar ...

Booth Level Officers (BLOs) have been directed to create Booth Awareness Groups while election officials have started meeting Resident Welfare Associations (RWAs) to make citizens aware of the process ...

The Election Commission of India has initiated the Special Intensive Revision for the 2025 electoral rolls, ensuring accurate voter information. Citizens can verify their details, make corrections, ...

The latest news (read noose) of judicial deference to executive fiat arrives packaged as the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. The Supreme Court’s affirmation of the Election ...

The Election Commission has extended the SIR Phase 2 timeline by a week across 12 states and UTs to ensure electoral roll transparency. This move follows reports of alleged malpractices, allowing ...

Amid widespread reports of booth-level officers (BLO) facing severe stress, with some of them allegedly dying by suicide, the Election Commission of India on Sunday (November 30, 2025) extended the ...