CIC rules EVMs are ‘information’ under RTI Act
New Delhi | An Electronic Voting Machine is “information” under the Right to Information Act and can be demanded by an applicant from the Election Commission...
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Election Commission has been turned into BJP office: Arvind Kejriwal
New Delhi | Hours after the EC asked the Delhi Police to investigate “misleading” calls over electoral rolls of the city on Sunday, Chief Minister Arvind...
Day ahead of poll announcement, Madhya Pradesh govt made ‘Up-Lokayukt’ appointment
Bhopal | The post of Up-Lokayukt (Deputy Lokayukta) in Madhya Pradesh’s anti-corruption watchdog was created and subsequently filled a day ahead of announcement of assembly polls...
Visually impaired, blind voters to get braille voter slips in Lok Sabha polls
New Delhi | Visually impaired and blind voters will be provided with braille voter slips in the Lok Sabha elections due this summer. Braille is a...
Election Commission rubbishes charges of EVMs hacking in 2014 Lok Sabha polls, contemplates legal action
The Election Commission on Monday after the ‘cyber expert’ asserted that the EVMs were hacked in 2014 Lok Sabha elections, wherein the BJP saw a...
Electoral Bonds: Did the government deceive parliament over ECI concerns?
Radhakrishnan in his written reply denied that there were any concerns flagged by the Election Commission over electoral bonds. Did the Modi government brazenly...
‘People’s Alliance’ will win over 80 seats in Telangana polls: Khuntia
Khuntia also alleged that ‘false’ cases are being filed against Telangana Congress leaders and warned officials not to “bow down” to the “pressure” being put...
EC bribery case: Delhi court frames charges against Dhinakaran
New Delhi | A Delhi court on Tuesday framed charges of criminal conspiracy against former AIADMK leader T T V Dhinakaran in a case related to...
Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh polls with LS elections likely: EC sources
New Delhi | The Election Commission is likely to hold Assembly polls in Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, Sikkim and Arunachal Pradesh with Lok Sabha elections due next...
Demonetisation failed to control use of black money in election: Former CEC OP Rawat
New Delhi | Former Chief Election Commissioner OP Rawat on Monday claimed that the NDA government decision of Demonetisation clearly failed to control the use...