The Chief Election Officer of Maharashtra S Chockalingam on Tuesday said that the Election Commission of India (EC) had five VVPAT machines at each assembly segment to be counted and matched with the numbers in the EVM as per Supreme Court Orders. The EC counted a total of 1,445 VVPAT slips on November 23, the … Read more
Maharashtra’s Chief Electoral Officer, S Chockalingam, has warned of strict legal action against individuals spreading false claims or insinuations regarding tampering with Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs). His statement comes amid ongoing allegations from Maha Vikas Aghadi leaders about EVM malpractices during the recent Maharashtra assembly elections. Chockalingam, on Sunday, underlined that any attempts to sensationalise … Read more
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor (ANI file photo) NEW DELHI: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Thursday took a divergent position from his party’s stance over the use of electronic voting machines (EVMs) following the party’s poor showing in Maharashtra’s assembly elections.While Tharoor defended the reliability of EVMs, he expressed concerns about possible manipulation within the electoral … Read more
The results for the Delhi University Students’ Union elections will be declared on November 21, almost two months after the polls were held, according to university officials. DUSU election results to be announced on November 21 The elections were held on September 27 and the results were originally scheduled to be announced the next day. … Read more
NEW DELHI: Justice Sanjiv Khanna, who has contributed to several significant Supreme Court rulings—like overturning the electoral bonds scheme and supporting the abrogation of clauses of Article 370— was sworn in as the 51st Chief Justice of India on Monday. President Droupadi Murmu administered the oath at Rashtrapati Bhavan. He takes over from Justice DY … Read more
Karnataka recorded 69.56 per cent voter turnout in the 14 constituencies excluding a polling station in Chamarajanagar district in the first phase of Lok Sabha polls in the state, election officials said on Saturday. Overall, the election process went peaceful in Karnataka on Friday barring an incident at a polling station in Indiganatha village of … Read more
