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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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EC assures to introduce VVPAT by 2019 LS Elections
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): Welcoming the demand of implementing Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) with Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs), the Election Commission of India (ECI) on Friday said it has received the finances for buying the device and will have them activated by 20
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EVM row: All eyes on crucial 'EC all-party' meet today
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May. 12 (ANI): The Election Commission today will convene an all-party meeting over the issue of Electronic Voting Machines (EVM) and other electoral reforms in New Delhi today.
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EVM row: A day before EC meet, AAP comes up with new demand
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] May 11 (ANI): A day before the Election Commission's all-party meeting over the Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) row, the Aaam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Thursday forwarded a new demand.
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AAP knocks EC's door over EVM tampering
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): An Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) delegation led by senior party leader Somnath Bharti on Thursday met Election Commission officials over the Electronic Voter Machine tampering matter.
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Protesting AAP places 3 demands before EC over EVM row
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Thursday staged a protest outside the office of the Election Commission of India (ECI) over the Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) row.
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Moon Jae-in sworn in as new South Korean President
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [U.S.], May10 (ANI): Former human rights lawyer Moon Jae-in was sworn in as South Korea's new President on Wednesday, hours after the country's election commission confirmed his victory in the polls.
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About time EC brings in VVPAT machines: Prashant Bhushan
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 10 (ANI): Following the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) showing a "live demonstration" vindicating its charge of Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) tampering, senior lawyer Prashant Bhushan called on the Election Commission to introduce the VVPAT machines as quickly as po
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Doubts on integrity of electoral process should be erased: Congress
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 10 (ANI): After the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) staged a "live demonstration" of alleged Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) manipulation in the Delhi Assembly, the Congress Party on Wednesday said if there was still a doubt on the manner in which the EVMs could be tam
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EC invites all parties on May 12 to redress EVM issue
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): In order to allay doubts raised by political parties over the allegation of rigged Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs), the Election Commission has scheduled an all political parties meeting on May 12 where issues related to electoral reforms, besides non-tamper
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