The Trinamul Congress on Friday alleged a “partisan and biased approach” by the Election Commission in the ongoing poll process in Bengal and demanded that all slips printed by the Voter V...

The Citizens’ Commission on Elections (CCE), a civil society group, said on Saturday that the Election Commission of India must optimise the tallying of voter-verified paper audit trails (VVPATs...

Twenty-two Opposition parties met the Election Commission on Tuesday to request that tallying of votes with the paper trail — at five random polling stations in each Assembly segment — be taken up...

Opposition leaders met on Tuesday, ahead of the Lok Sabha poll results on May 23, to discuss the possibility of a non-NDA alliance, staking claim to government formation.They will also move the Electi...

Twenty-one Opposition parties on Wednesday moved the Supreme Court pleading that electronic voting machines be backed up by paper trail device printouts in at least half the booths when the country vo...

Kannan Gopinathan, an IAS officer who alleged in September that paper audit trail machines had made EVMs vulnerable to tampering, on Tuesday tweeted in support of election commissioner Ashok Lavasa, s...

Few outside his immediate circle would have heard about Ebin Babu before Tuesday. Fewer still would have heard about Rule 49MA although it has been around since 2013.Rule 49MA of Conduct of Elections ...

Opposition parties on Sunday held a meeting to discuss the issue of EVM malfunctioning and said they will approach the Supreme Court again to demand that at least 50 per cent of paper trails be verifi...

The first phase of Lok Sabha elections in Assam recorded 78.23 per cent turnout, a marginal dip from the 2014 elections, when the percentage was 78.75. The first phase was held in five constituencies ...

The police barricades were in place on Harish Chatterjee Street since Thursday morning but there were not many people trying to sneak through them. Over the past decade, Harish Chatterjee Street had t...