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Authenticity of EVMs will be retained with EC's live demo: BJP
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi/ Mumbai [India], May 20 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday said that the live demo of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) and Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail System (VVPATs) by the Election Commission of India (ECI) will ensure credibility and the authenticity of
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OPS files affidavit with EC alleging money misuse during by-poll
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): Former Tamil Nadu chief minister O. Panneerselvam on Friday said that his faction has submitted an affidavit to the Election Commission, citing that huge amounts of money was used to buy votes at the time of by-polls in the state.
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EC to hold live demo of EVMs, VVPATs tomorrow
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) will hold a live demonstration of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) and Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail System (VVPATs) tomorrow in Delhi.
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Pietersen lambasts at ECB's 'pathetic' decision to pull Sto
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], May 16 (ANI): Former England batsman Kevin Pietersen has lambasted at the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) for calling back all-rounder Ben Stokes from the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL).
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Young entrepreneurs from Manipur promote eco-tourism
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Ukhrul, (Manipur) [India] May 15 (ANI): Northeast India is revered with unspoiled nature and the region is home to many picture like perfect unexplored destinations and yet highly potential for tourist spots.
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While some hail VVPAT, AAP and Sena express their doubts
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 13 (ANI): The Election Commission's (EC) move towards promoting the use of voter verifiable paper audit trail (VVPAT) on Friday was received with mixed reactions, some hailed the decision, while others continued to raise doubts about its authenticity.
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CPI asks EC to go beyond EVMs, initiate electoral reforms
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 13 (ANI): As the Election Commission announced that all the elections would now be held with verifiable paper audit trails (VVPATs), the Communist Party of India (Marxist) on Saturday criticised the former for failing to consider proportional representation as an alter
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All future elections will be held on VVPAT: Nasim Zaidi
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] May 12 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) held a meeting with all recognised national and state political parties today at Constitution Club here to discuss the following issues:
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EC offers 'opportunity' to hold EVM challenge with machines of r
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Friday said it would offer an 'opportunity' to the political parties to prove that Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) used in the recently held assembly polls were tampered with or can be tampered even with l
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EC holds all-party meet to decide on EVMs: Here's who said what!
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): The all-party meeting convened by the Election Commission of India (ECI) to discuss the reliability of EVMs - an issue flagged by opposition parties - today saw various reactions from different political parties.
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EC appeals against sealing of EVMs in Uttarakhand High Court
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Nainital (Uttarakhand) [India], May 12 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Friday appealed to the Uttarakhand High Court against its order of sealing the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) to be used in the upcoming seven assembly constituencies elections.
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Congress calls on adamant EC to reconsider opinion about EVMs
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): Batting for the implementation of the Ballot Paper system for conducting elections, the Congress on Friday said the Election Commission of India (ECI) should reconsider its opinion about the same.
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