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80.05 percent voting in Assam in three phases
India | Apr 26, 2014, 10:38 AM ISTGuwahati: A record 80.05 percent voting was recorded in Assam, while the the turnout was 82.2 per cent in the last and final phase of the Lok Sabha elections.An election office statement said on Friday
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Mob goes on rampage after EVMs sighted near official's residence in Odisha
India | Apr 18, 2014, 07:18 PM ISTKendrapara (Odisha): A mob today manhandled senior government officials in Odisha's Kendrapara Lok Sabha constituency where elections were held yesterday, alleging attempts to tamper votes as an EVM-loaded vehicle was spotted in front of an
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Repoll ordered in 37 booths of Arunachal
India | Apr 16, 2014, 03:35 PM ISTItanagar: Re-polling will be held on April 19 in 37 polling stations across Arunachal Pradesh where voting was suspended on April 9 due to damage of EVMs and other poll-related violence.Election office sources here today
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A third of Jammu casts its votes
National | Apr 10, 2014, 02:49 PM ISTJammu: A third of the voters in Jammu Lok Sabha constituency Thursday cast their ballot in the morning hours as more waited patiently for their turn at polling stations.During the first four hours since voting
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'Tampered' EVM in Assam votes only for BJP
India | Apr 03, 2014, 08:40 PM ISTGuwahati: An electronic voting machine has created quite a stir in Jorhat, Assam. Every time a button was pressed, the vote went in favour of BJP. Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi alleged that the EVM
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EC ropes in blind cricket team captain to woo disabled voters
National | Apr 01, 2014, 10:31 AM ISTCuttack: The Election Commission (EC) in Odisha, in its initiative to encourage physically handicapped people to vote in large numbers, has roped in national blind cricket team captain Md Jafar Iqbal as its ‘icon'. “The
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SC asks EC to explore Vote Verifier Paper Audit Trail in EVMs
National | Oct 04, 2013, 08:53 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Supreme Court today asked the Election Commission to explore the possibility of introducing Vote Verifier Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) in EVMs to maintain paper record of each vote for upcoming assembly polls
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SC directs EC to provide for 'None of the above' option in EVM
National | Sep 27, 2013, 12:08 PM ISTNew Delhi: In a significant verdict, the Supreme Court Friday said that for a vibrant democracy the voter has the right to negative voting by rejecting all the candidates in fray by exercising the option
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2014 Lok Sabha: EC prepares for early polls, places order for 2 lakh EVMs
National | Jul 28, 2013, 09:22 PM ISTNew Delhi Jul 28: Amid speculation over early Lok Sabha polls, the Election Commission is gearing itself up for holding the mammoth exercise along with Assembly elections in five states due later this year by
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SC to examine Swamy's plea on EVMs
National | Sep 13, 2012, 03:27 PM ISTNew Delhi, Sep 13: The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to take up for hearing on priority basis Janata Party chief Subramanian Swamy's plea to incorporate paper printouts in electronic voting machines or restore paper
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Pak, other SAARC nations to emulate India's poll practices
World | May 01, 2012, 11:08 PM ISTNew Delhi, May 1: India's success in holding elections through tech-savvy systems including the use of EVMs, has caught the fancy of Pakistan and other SAARC countries, which have expressed the desire to emulate it
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Tagore House, Punjab Mail, EVM Among R-Day Tableaux
India | Jan 26, 2012, 01:22 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jan 26: The glory of the living abode of one of the greatest poets of the 20th century Rabindranath Tagore, women's empowerment and the century-long journey of 'Punjab Mail' are among a range
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Polling Official Applied Indelible Ink On Amputated Limb In Kerala
India | Apr 14, 2011, 04:12 PM ISTKottayam, Apr 14: A man whose left arm was amputated after an accident has complained that he was "harassed and insulted" by presiding officer in a booth in Poonjar segment by insisting that the indelible
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Jaya Faces 'Some Difficulty' In Registering Vote In EVM
National | Apr 13, 2011, 09:20 PM ISTChennai, Apr 13: AIADMK chief Jayalalithaa, a critic of the Electronic Voting Machines, today faced some difficulty in registering her vote following which she took it up with officials who attended to the matter immediately.The