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EVM INTEGRITY EXAMINATION
JP Nadda says ECI has mandate to conduct SIR, dismisses opposition pro-ballot paper standIn a Rajya Sabha debate on electoral reforms, the government defended the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voters, calling it a long-sta...
Karnataka minister Priyank Kharge urges EC to facilitate court-monitored EVM hackathonThis follows AICC leader Rahul Gandhi’s campaign for the disclosure of poll-related data of the Maharashtra elections. Kharge, in a post on...
Priyank Kharge joins Rahul Gandhi, urges EC to facilitate court-monitored hackathon of EVMsKarnataka's IT Minister Priyank Kharge has requested the Election Commission to conduct an ethical hackathon and technical audit of EVMs. H...
- Parties say EVMs, VVPATs malfunctioned; EC says reports exaggerated
Concerns were raised by parties about the functioning of paper trail machines. Sources in the EC noted that failure on part of the ground s...
SC bench of Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna to hear plea seeking verification of EVMsA Supreme Court bench led by Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna will address a plea by former Haryana minister Karan Singh Dalal urging a policy t...
Cong raising smoke of generic doubt poll after poll: EC on Haryana poll irregularities allegationThe Election Commission dismissed Congress's claims of irregularities in the Haryana assembly elections, describing them as baseless. The E...
So, what’s on UP’s mind?Modi hasn’t lost much ground. Yogi’s impact is visible. What’s new is murmurs for a ‘stronger opposition’, as INDIA makes its presence felt...
Viksit elections, Bharat? Onus on EC and next govt to make election process less harrowingElection season really began in January. By the time the new government and ministers are in place, and pending key civil service appointme...
Supreme Court dismisses pleas for VVPAT-EVM tally, calls ballot system demand 'regressive'The Supreme Court dismissed petitions seeking to tally VVPAT slips with EVM votes, calling the demand to return to the ballot paper system ...
SC allows verification of microcontroller of EVMs by unsuccessful candidatesThe Supreme Court directed the sealing and storage of symbol loading units (SLU) along with EVMs for at least 45 days post-election. Candid...
Morbi bridge collapse a factor in delay in Gujarat poll announcement: CECChief Election Commissioner (CEC) Rajiv Kumar told a press conference that the commission would also examine whether the release of the inq...
View: The legitimacy of the demand for regulating digital domain by privacy lawsIn 2016, the Cambridge Analytica incident exposed a non-commercial concern — the ability of big data to influence voter preference.
Election Commission says reports of large-scale EVM failure "exaggerated"The poll panel also rejected reports of polling being cancelled in 35 booth in Bhandara-Gondiya LS constituency in Maharashtra.
I support linking Aadhaar to voters’ identity: New CEC Om Prakash RawatI support linking Aadhaar to the voters’ identity. Biometrics should establish the identity before a voter enters into a polling booth and ...
Demitting office with full sense of satisfaction: Chief Election Commissioner Nasim ZaidiA week before he retires as CEC, ending a 41-year-long career in administration, Zaidi takes a step back to how the journey began.
- Don’t ban electronic voting machines
Election Commission's reported move to set up an expert committee to resolve the doubts raised over the use of EVMs is welcome.
- ET Special: Can the Electronic Voting Machine be manipulated?
He wants to save the Indian democracy. The Election Commission says he is out to sabotage it. Tired and out on bail, Hari Prasad vows to co...