Election Commission should consider paper ballots in place of EVMs: Congress
The Congress on Monday said the Election Commission is only the arbiter and not the controller of the democratic process and asked the poll body to introspect and explore possibility of shifting voting from EVMs to the alternative system of paper ballots.
Apr 03, 2017, 19:51 PM IST
Introspect Punjab polls result, unfair to blame EVMs: EC to AAP
The poll watchdog said after declaration of results only alternative available to verify the data of votes cast is to file an Election Petition before the High Court concerned.
Apr 02, 2017, 20:38 PM IST
We have full faith in Election Commission: BJP on EVM row
Amid apprehensions raised by some political parties over the functioning of EVMs, the BJP said on Sunday that the party has full faith in the Election Commission.
Apr 02, 2017, 17:44 PM IST
Arvind Kejriwal demands inquiry into ''defective'' EVMs, paper trail for polls
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday urged the Election Commission to investigate cases of faulty EVMs to ascertain if they were tampered with to favour the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in recent elections.
Apr 01, 2017, 19:05 PM IST
EVM tampering row: Security Court issues notice to Election Commission
The Supreme Court on Friday issued a notice to the Election Commission over a petition on the alleged tampering of Electronic Voting Machines (EVM`s) during the recent Assembly Elections in five states.
Mar 24, 2017, 16:03 PM IST
Coloured photo on EVMs: High Court says no to direction for MCD polls
The Delhi High Court today agreed to hear a PIL for printing coloured photographs of candidates on ballot papers and Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) instead of the black and white ones being affixed now.
Mar 24, 2017, 13:50 PM IST
MCD polls: Delhi HC to hear plea seeking coloured photos on EVMs today
As per the mandate, the municipal polls are required to be completed before April 27.
Mar 24, 2017, 10:07 AM IST![Govt questions Opposition's logic, says - "If you win, it's fine, if you lose EVMs are tampered"](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/styles/zm_700x400/public/2017/03/23/580773-raviprasad700.jpg "Govt questions Opposition's logic, says - "If you win, it's fine, if you lose EVMs are tampered"")
Govt questions Opposition's logic, says - "If you win, it's fine, if you lose EVMs are tampered"
Ravi Shankar Prasad on Thursday promised all support to Election Commission's endeavour of maximising the use of voting machines with paper trail.
Mar 23, 2017, 21:01 PM IST
HRD Minister Prakash Javadekar reels out data in Rajya Sabha to counter questions over EVMs
With some parties raising questions over EVMs, HRD Minister Prakash Javadekar on Wednesday sought to counter the Opposition contention by citing comparative data on votes polled in the elections.
Mar 22, 2017, 23:00 PM IST
Supreme Court to hear plea for probe into alleged tampering of EVMs
The Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to hear on Friday a plea seeking a probe into allegations of alleged tampering of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) during polls, including the recent assembly elections in five states.
Mar 21, 2017, 20:08 PM IST
People and not EVMs should choose representatives: Mayawati
Bhaujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati on Tuesday alleged in the Rajya Sabha that Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) were tampered with in the just concluded Uttar Pradesh assembly elections.
Mar 21, 2017, 12:57 PM IST
Delhi High Court adjourns hearing on plea seeking coloured photos on EVMs
The Delhi High Court on Monday adjourned the hearing of petition filed seeking coloured photograph of candidates on Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) in the upcoming Delhi Municipal polls.
Mar 20, 2017, 16:03 PM IST
Mayawati should visit hospital to get treated: BJP leader Keshav Prasad Maurya on EVM tampering allegations
Keshav Prasad Maurya's comments come after Mayawati suffered a huge defeat in the recently concluded UP elections and alleged tampering of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs),
Mar 16, 2017, 10:14 AM IST
Scared of 'Modi Tsunami', Kejriwal writes to EC, calls for using ballot paper, not EVMs in Delhi MCD polls
Arvind Kejriwal has written to Chief Secretary asking him to urge the state Election Commission to use paper ballots instead of the EVMs in the MCD election.
Mar 14, 2017, 15:50 PM IST
Dayashankar Singh lauds PM, hits back at Mayawati for questioning EVMs
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) member Dayashankar Singh, who has been included into the party after his expulsion.
Mar 12, 2017, 17:09 PM IST
After AAP alleges breach of EVMs in Punjab, EC to send review team
A day after the Aam Admi Party alleged breach of security of EVMs in Punjab, the Election Commission on Wednesday decided to send a team to state to review the security arrangements.
Feb 15, 2017, 23:41 PM IST
Punjab polls: AAP asks EC to impose restrictions on activities near EVMs
AAP on Tuesday urged Punjab Chief Electoral Officer to completely restrict any sort of activity within the compound where EVMs are stored in the state.
Feb 14, 2017, 18:01 PM IST
Assembly Elections: Arvind Kejriwal says Punjab EVMs being moved; officials deny charge
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday accused officials in Punjab of trying to move EVMs from a strong room in Punjab where polling was held on February 4. Officials denied the charge.
Feb 13, 2017, 23:49 PM IST
Paper verification system will not undermine vote secrecy: EC
He said it is an absolutely false claim that candidates will know which voter has cast ballot for them due to the presence of VVPAT machines.
Feb 03, 2017, 22:30 PM IST
Petition filed in Pakistan to not acquire voting machines from India
A petition has been filed in the Lahore High Court seeking an order for Pakistan Election Commission to not acquire electronic voting or biometric machines from an Indian company.
Sep 24, 2016, 15:36 PM IST
