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On a PIL seeking directions for common electoral rolls for Parliament, assembly and local body polls, the Supreme Court on Tuesday declined urgent hearing. The apex court also declined urgent hearing ...

Before the EVMs were introduced in the 1980s, ballot papers were jumbled up to ensure secrecy. New Delhi: Amid uproar over tampering of electronic voting machines (EVM) in the country, the "totaliser" ...

New Delhi, Mar 11 (PTI) The Centre has opposed in the Supreme Court the use of totaliser machines for counting of votes of several polling booths together, saying that it does not serve any larger ...

Social crusader Anna Hazare has demanded the use of ‘totaliser’ machines to maintain secrecy in the voting process ahead of the forthcoming civic elections in Maharashtra and assembly polls in other ...

The Centre has opposed in the Supreme Court the use of totaliser machines for counting of votes saying that it does not serve any larger public interest. A totaliser is a device which allows votes ...

The Centre has rejected Election Commission’s proposal to introduce a ‘totaliser’ machine for the counting of votes, as it does not want a controversy to crop up ahead of the Uttar Pradesh elections.

One doesn’t get a clear sense from the official statements of various political parties if they unequivocally welcome the recent Supreme Court directive to the government to take a final decision on ...

A technology to link a number of EVMs and hide booth-wise voting patterns is ready with the Election Commission of India but the time to implement the idea has not come yet, Chief Election ...

NEW DELHI: The Centre has opposed in the Supreme Court the use of totaliser machines for counting of votes of several polling booths together, saying that it does not serve any larger public interest.