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ECI trying to avoid EVM issue by focusing on Hari P Vemuru, claims TDP
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 14 (ANI): The Telugu Desam Party (TDP) has responded to the Election Commission of India's (ECI) letter expressing displeasure over the inclusion of Hari P Vemuru, an "EVM theft accused", in the Chandrababu Naidu-led delegation that met the poll b
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VVPAT: Oppn to file review petition on SC verdict, says Congress
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi (India) Apr 13 (ANI): Congress parliamentarian and Senior advocate Abhishek Manu Singhvi on Saturday said that the petitioners in the VVPAT verification matter will file a review petition to push for their initial demand for random checking of 50 per cent of the Electoral Voting Ma
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Naidu demands EC to revert to ballot paper system to 'protect spirit of el
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 13 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and Telugu Desam Party (TDP) supremo N Chandrababu Naidu on Saturday demanded the Election Commission of India (ECI) to revert to ballot paper system immediately to "preserve the sanctity and protect the spirit of the electoral
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Dalits were stopped from voting by police during first phase of polling in
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 12 (ANI): Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) on Friday complained to the Election Commission of India (ECI) alleging malfunctioning of electronic voting machines (EVMs).
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Will meet EC on EVM abnormalities: Chandrababu Naidu
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 12 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Friday said he will meet Election Commission (EC) on Saturday over the issue of malfunctioning of electronic voting machines (EVMs) in the ongoing general elections.
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TDP accuses YSRCP leaders of violence, writes to DGP
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Guntur (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Apr 11 (ANI): Telugu Desam Party (TDP) on Thursday accused YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) leaders of indulging in violence and damaging electronic voting machines (EVMs).
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Omar tweets Congress EVM button not working, EC replaces machines
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Poonch (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Apr 11 (ANI): After former chief minister Omar Abdullah claimed in a tweet that the button corresponding to the Congress symbol was not working in many EVMs in Poonch on Thursday, District Election Officer (DEO) Rahul Yadav said that the faulty EVMs have b
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EVMs replaced in Bijnor after discrepancies noticed during mock polling
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Bijnor (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Apr 11 (ANI): At least, 10 electronic voting machines (EVMs) were replaced when discrepancies were detected during their mock trial here before the beginning of the polling.
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AP: Naidu writes to EC seeking extension of polling time
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Anantapuram (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 11 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has written a letter to the Election Commission of India (ECI), requesting an extension of polling time in the state to compensate for the time lost due to reported technical glitches i
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EVM glitches reported in some polling booths in Andhra Pradesh
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Krishna (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Apr 11 (ANI): In Andhra Pradesh, malfunctioning of electronic voting machines (EVMs) disrupted the polling briefly in some constituencies.
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Indian Polity, Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) and 2019 General Lok Sabh
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 8(ANI/NewsVoir): The Election Commission developed India's own Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) in partnership with two government-owned companies i.e. the Electronics Corporation of India (ECIL) and Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) in the year 1989, which were u
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SC increases VVPAT count to 5 EVMs per Assembly constituency in LS polls
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi (India) Apr 8 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday ordered the Election Commission to increase the VVPAT count of one randomly selected electronic voting machine per Assembly constituency to five in the Lok Sabha polls, saying that it is to ensure the "greatest degree of accuracy
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