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Congress Opposing EVMs Rajiv Gandhi Introduced: Amit Shah's Counterattack
Electronic Voting machines were introduced in the country by former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi and it is his son and his party now that oppose them, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said today in a blistering counter to Opposition allegations on EVMs.
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"Impossible, False": Election Body On RJD's 25,000 Pre-Loaded Votes Claim
The Election Commission on Tuesday dismissed senior RJD leader Jagdanand Singh's allegation that each EVM used in the Bihar polls had 25,000 votes even before polling, saying it is "technically impossible" and "procedurally false".
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AI-Based Surveillance, GPS Monitoring To Be Used In Jubilee Hills Bypoll
The Election Commission's new measures, including affixing colour photographs of candidates on EVMs, use of Artificial Intelligence-based surveillance and GPS-enabled monitoring of sensitive polling stations to prevent malpractice, would be in place.
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Supreme Court Rejects Petition Challenging 2024 Maharashtra Polls
The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a petition challenging the 2024 Maharashtra Assembly elections on grounds of alleged irregularities in votes cast after 6 pm.
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Maharashtra EVMs Tamper-Proof: Poll Panel Reaffirms After Verification
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has reaffirmed the credibility of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs), declaring them tamper-proof after a comprehensive checking and verification (C&V) exercise conducted in Maharashtra.
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As Tulsi Gabbard Backs Paper Ballots, Poll Body Sources' EVM Clarification
Election Commission sources on Friday rejected suggestions that electronic voting machines (EVMs) used in the country are vulnerable to hacking, asserting that the machines work like simple calculators which are not connected to the internet.
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Supreme Court Dismisses Plea Seeking 100% Manual Counting Of VVPAT Slips
The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a plea seeking direction to the Election Commission of India that there should be 100% manual counting of the VVPAT slips in addition to electronic counting by the control unit of Electronic Voting Machines.
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"No Drawback In EVMs, Not Going Back To Paper Ballots": Poll Commissioner
The Election Commission of India (ECI) today dismissed allegations of electronic voting machine (EVM) manipulation.
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Swara Bhasker's EVM Rant As Husband Fahad Ahmad Trails After Steady Lead
As her husband Fahad Ahmed started trailing in Maharashtra's Anushakti Nagar after leading for several rounds of vote-counting, actor Swara Bhasker threw an EVM question to the Election Commission
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EVMs Can't Be Hacked Like Pagers: Poll Body Chief On Congress's Charges
Dismissing allegations of 'varying EVM battery levels', Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar said Electronic Voting Machines are totally "safe and robust," and have batteries like a calculator, not like a mobile which will be charged everyday.
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Poll Body Turned Down NCP-Sharad Pawar's Demand To Freeze Trumpet Symbol
The Election Commission on Tuesday said it had agreed to a request by NCP (Sharad Pawar) for a prominent display of its poll symbol -- man-blowing 'turha' -- on ballot units of EVMs, but turned down the demand to freeze the trumpet symbol.
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"EVMs Hacked": Congress Meets Poll Commission After Haryana Setback
Leaders of the Congress, after the party's huge setback in Haryana, met the Election Commission this evening and registered a strong complaint, alleging that Electronic Voting Machines have been hacked.
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No Link Between EVM Battery Strength, Results: Poll Body On Congress' Claim
Election Commission on Tuesday rejected claims by Congress leaders of alleged tampering of EVMs in some Haryana seats where machines with varying battery strength gave out different results.
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J&K Elections 2024: Special Polling Booths, Postal Ballots For Kashmiri Migrants
The Election Commission has set up 24 special polling stations in Jammu, Udhampur and New Delhi to facilitate voting by Kashmiri migrants in the upcoming Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections, a senior official said.
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Poll Body Gives Aggrieved Candidates Choice On How They Want To Check EVMs
Aggrieved candidates, who have demanded checking of EVMs for tampering post poll results, have been given various choices by Election Commission, including picking machines from any polling station and opting for a mock VVPAT slip count.
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Congress Opposing EVMs Rajiv Gandhi Introduced: Amit Shah's Counterattack
Electronic Voting machines were introduced in the country by former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi and it is his son and his party now that oppose them, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said today in a blistering counter to Opposition allegations on EVMs.
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"Impossible, False": Election Body On RJD's 25,000 Pre-Loaded Votes Claim
The Election Commission on Tuesday dismissed senior RJD leader Jagdanand Singh's allegation that each EVM used in the Bihar polls had 25,000 votes even before polling, saying it is "technically impossible" and "procedurally false".
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AI-Based Surveillance, GPS Monitoring To Be Used In Jubilee Hills Bypoll
The Election Commission's new measures, including affixing colour photographs of candidates on EVMs, use of Artificial Intelligence-based surveillance and GPS-enabled monitoring of sensitive polling stations to prevent malpractice, would be in place.
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Supreme Court Rejects Petition Challenging 2024 Maharashtra Polls
The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a petition challenging the 2024 Maharashtra Assembly elections on grounds of alleged irregularities in votes cast after 6 pm.
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Maharashtra EVMs Tamper-Proof: Poll Panel Reaffirms After Verification
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has reaffirmed the credibility of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs), declaring them tamper-proof after a comprehensive checking and verification (C&V) exercise conducted in Maharashtra.
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As Tulsi Gabbard Backs Paper Ballots, Poll Body Sources' EVM Clarification
Election Commission sources on Friday rejected suggestions that electronic voting machines (EVMs) used in the country are vulnerable to hacking, asserting that the machines work like simple calculators which are not connected to the internet.
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Supreme Court Dismisses Plea Seeking 100% Manual Counting Of VVPAT Slips
The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a plea seeking direction to the Election Commission of India that there should be 100% manual counting of the VVPAT slips in addition to electronic counting by the control unit of Electronic Voting Machines.
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"No Drawback In EVMs, Not Going Back To Paper Ballots": Poll Commissioner
The Election Commission of India (ECI) today dismissed allegations of electronic voting machine (EVM) manipulation.
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Swara Bhasker's EVM Rant As Husband Fahad Ahmad Trails After Steady Lead
As her husband Fahad Ahmed started trailing in Maharashtra's Anushakti Nagar after leading for several rounds of vote-counting, actor Swara Bhasker threw an EVM question to the Election Commission
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EVMs Can't Be Hacked Like Pagers: Poll Body Chief On Congress's Charges
Dismissing allegations of 'varying EVM battery levels', Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar said Electronic Voting Machines are totally "safe and robust," and have batteries like a calculator, not like a mobile which will be charged everyday.
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Poll Body Turned Down NCP-Sharad Pawar's Demand To Freeze Trumpet Symbol
The Election Commission on Tuesday said it had agreed to a request by NCP (Sharad Pawar) for a prominent display of its poll symbol -- man-blowing 'turha' -- on ballot units of EVMs, but turned down the demand to freeze the trumpet symbol.
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"EVMs Hacked": Congress Meets Poll Commission After Haryana Setback
Leaders of the Congress, after the party's huge setback in Haryana, met the Election Commission this evening and registered a strong complaint, alleging that Electronic Voting Machines have been hacked.
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No Link Between EVM Battery Strength, Results: Poll Body On Congress' Claim
Election Commission on Tuesday rejected claims by Congress leaders of alleged tampering of EVMs in some Haryana seats where machines with varying battery strength gave out different results.
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J&K Elections 2024: Special Polling Booths, Postal Ballots For Kashmiri Migrants
The Election Commission has set up 24 special polling stations in Jammu, Udhampur and New Delhi to facilitate voting by Kashmiri migrants in the upcoming Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections, a senior official said.
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Poll Body Gives Aggrieved Candidates Choice On How They Want To Check EVMs
Aggrieved candidates, who have demanded checking of EVMs for tampering post poll results, have been given various choices by Election Commission, including picking machines from any polling station and opting for a mock VVPAT slip count.
