EVM
- India
Voting begins for Assembly by-polls in seven constituencies across 6 states
New Delhi: The voting for Assembly by-elections in seven vacant seats spread across the states of Maharashtra, Haryana, Bihar, Telangana, Odisha and Uttar Pradesh began on Thursday morning. Polling is being held…
- India
Court not place where everybody walks in to get publicity, says SC, dismisses plea over EVM
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a plea by a political party which claimed electronic voting machine (EVM) were “controlled” by some companies and not the Election Commission, saying the…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh: Voting underway for Atmakur bypoll
Amaravati: Polling was underway for the by-election to the Atmakur Assembly seat on Thursday. Voting began at all 279 polling stations in the constituency in the Nellore district at 7 a.m. amid…
- India
EVMs not designed for presidential poll voting system
New Delhi: Ever wondered why electronic voting machines, used in four Lok Sabha elections and 127 assembly polls since 2004, are not deployed in polls to elect the President and Vice President…
- Elections
Counting of votes for Assembly elections in five States today
New Delhi: The political fervour goes high as all eyes are on the counting of votes of Assembly elections in five States including Uttar Pradesh, Goa, Manipur, Punjab and Uttarakhand on Thursday.…
- Opinions
Results will be ‘inclusive’ only if pregnant EVMs allowed normal deliveries
Kulsum Mustafa In just a few hours from now, the UP assembly poll results will start trickling in. By noon tomorrow, it will be clear who will inherit the crown of the…
- India
Varanasi officer admits to a lapse in EVM protocol, suspended
The Commissioner of Varanasi, Deepak Agarwal, was suspended from duty a day before the announcement of election results, on Wednesday, following allegations of lapse in protocol during the movement of Electronic Voting…
- India
Assembly polls: Stage set for counting of votes in UP
Lucknow: Counting of votes polled in the crucial Uttar Pradesh elections will take place on Thursday, the outcome of which will decide whether the BJP returns to power for the second consecutive…
- Elections
UP: SP candidate ditches binoculars, continues vigil overnight closer to EVM strongroom
Meerut: Soon after Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav alleged that there was tampering with EVMs in Uttar Pradesh, the SP candidate from Hastinapur constituency Yogesh Verma, who was keeping an eye on…
- Politics
Truck carrying EVMs intercepted, BJP trying to steal votes in UP: Akhilesh
Lucknow: Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav claimed on Tuesday that a truck carrying EVMs was “intercepted” in Varanasi and accused the ruling BJP of attempting to “steal” votes. The Varanasi district…
- India
Samajwadi Party alleges discrepancies in VVPAT, claims BJP’s slip issued upon voting SP
Lucknow: Soon after polling for the third phase of Assembly elections kicked off in Uttar Pradesh, Samajwadi Party alleged discrepancies in the Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) stating that the Voter Verifiable Paper…
- Elections
UP polls: EVMs facing issues replaced in Shamli district
Shamli: The District Magistrate of Uttar Pradesh’s Shamli on Thursday informed that some complaints regarding Electronic Voting Machines have been received from a few polling booths as voting for the first phase…
- India
BJP will lose Assembly elections if it does not misuse govt machinery, manipulate voting: Mayawati
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh): Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati on Sunday claimed that incumbent Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will lose upcoming Uttar Pradesh assembly polls if they contest the elections without misusing government…
