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EVM row: CPI (M) demands use of VVPAT to be made universal
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Apr. 13 (ANI): Supporting the use of the Voter Verified Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) equipped with the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) in the election process, the Communist Party of India (Marxist) on Thursday said the use of the machines should be made universal so that th
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SC seeks reply from Centre, EC on plea challenging use of EVMs without VVP
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 13 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday issued notice to the Election Commission (EC) and Centre seeking their response by May 8 in the plea filed by Samajwadi Party (SP) lawmaker Ataur Rehman challenging the use of the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) in the electio
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Oppn quotes 2013 order, says SC in favour of paper trail machines
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 13 (ANI): Quoting the Supreme Court's 2013 judgement upholding paper trail machines as indispensable for fair and transparent elections, the counsels appearing on behalf of the opposition parties on Thursday said the apex court has issued notice to the Election C
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Opposition adamant on no EVMs, EC assures scrutiny
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 10 (ANI): Citing examples of the other countries like Japan, Germany whose technology is far more advanced than India, the Congress today emphasised on using ballot paper scrutiny instead of using electronic system while stating that we have faith in the Election Comm
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Oppn for conducting MCD polls through VVPAT machines, ballot papers
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 10 (ANI): With the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) elections inching closer, the opposition parties will today urge the Election Commission to conduct the upcoming polls partially through VVPAT (voter-verifiable paper audit trail) machines and ballot papers.
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Electoral promises remain unfulfilled, political parties are accountable:
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 8 (ANI): Chief Justice of India J. S. Khehar on Saturday said that electoral promises routinely remain unfulfilled and manifestos turn out to be mere pieces of paper, adding that political parties must be held accountable.
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No anomaly found in EVM, VVPAT used during demonstration in Bhind: EC
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 7 (ANI): The Elections Commission of India (EC) on Friday said that it has not found any anomaly or tampering in the Electronic Voting Machines (EVM) and Voter-verifiable paper audit trail (VVPAT) used during demonstration in Bhind, Madhya Pradesh, on March 31.
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Want ballot paper based elections in Himachal: Virbhadra Singh
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 5 (ANI): Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh on Wednesday called for a ballot paper based assembly elections to be held later this year.
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MP EVM tampering: Cong raises questions on EC over fair play
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April. 4 (ANI): Citing the reports that a Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) machine used during a trial in Madhya Pradesh only dispensed slips with the BJP's poll symbol, the Congress on Tuesday raised question on the Election Commission.
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Give EVMs to us; we'll make software public: Kejriwal to EC
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 3 (ANI): A day after the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) issued a statement in reply to the Election Commission of India's (ECI) earlier strongly-word reply to the party's allegations against the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) citing they are vulnerable to tamperab
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Mulayam's daughter-in-law Aparna Yadav calls for ballot paper electio
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Apr. 2 (ANI): Even as the call for probe on 'faulty' Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) is growing louder among political parties post the assembly polls, Samajwadi Party leader and Mulayam Singh Yadav's daughter-in-law Aparna Yadav joined the c
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Congress adamant on no EVMs, questions 'compulsion' of using the
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April. 2 (ANI): Citing examples of the other countries whose technology are far more advanced than India, the Congress party on Sunday emphasized on using ballot paper instead of using electronic system.
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