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	Plea seeks order to ensure poll officials vote through EVMs The litigant S Pandidurai of Theni submitted that in 2011 Assembly elections, nearly 23,319 out of 1,29,413 votes polled through postal ballots turned out to be invalid. published on : 20th January 2021
	Supreme Court refuses to entertain plea seeking to stop use of EVMs A bench headed by SA Bobde was hearing the plea which said that voting through ballot papers was a more 'reliable and transparent' method for the electoral process. published on : 6th January 2021
	Kerala local body polls: Voting begins in first phase across five districts Voting is being held in 11,225 polling booths with an electorate of 88.26 lakh - including 46.68 lakh women, 41.58 lakh men and 61 transgender voters. published on : 8th December 2020
	BJP to move Kerala HC to clear rose hurdle The BJP will move the High Court seeking a rearrangement of candidates listing on the EVM for the Thiruvananthapuram municipal corporation election. published on : 30th November 2020
	Plea in Supreme Court seeks direction to EC to stop using EVMs, use ballot paper in polls The plea has alleged that EVMs are prone to error and several other countries have banned its use as doubts have been raised on its accuracy. published on : 25th November 2020
	Modi government will remain in power for years with help of EVMs: Akal Takht At the gathering, Sukhbir dared the opponents, especially the Congress, to stop “hatching conspiracies” to break the historical SAD-SGPC ties. published on : 18th November 2020
	First phase of scrutiny of voting machines completed The first phase of inspections of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) in the district was completed by Tuesday as part of the pre-election preparations. published on : 11th November 2020
	EVMs absolutely robust and tamper-proof: Election Commission Deputy Election Commissioner in-charge of EVMs recalled that in 2017, the commission had offered an "EVM challenge" to political parties. published on : 10th November 2020
	Congress leader Udit Raj questions reliability of EVMs If the direction of satellites to Mars and Mon can be controlled from the earth, then why can't EVM be hacked, Udit Raj said in a tweet in Hindi. published on : 10th November 2020
	It’s ballot paper instead of EVMs for GHMC polls SEC makes the call after taking opinions of political parties into consideration published on : 6th October 2020
	Hold state bypolls through ballots in view of COVID: Madhya Pradesh Congress chief Kamal Nath to EC Byelections are due in 26 constituencies which have fallen vacant following resignations of 24 MLAs of the Congress, and death of two legislators earlier. published on : 22nd July 2020
	Climate change: Greek entrepreneur cycles for nature An organic tycoon on a wooden bicycle is bound for Nepal to honour conservation. published on : 22nd March 2020
	EVMs tamper-proof, no question of returning to ballot paper: CEC Sunil Arora He said the machines are in use for 20 years now and there was no question of returning to the ballot paper. published on : 12th February 2020
	NCP seeks suspension of internet around EVM strong rooms The NCP submitted a letter to the chief electoral officer, in which it said that there is a fear about the possible hacking of EVMs and VVPATs. published on : 20th October 2019
	Mass EVM tampering difficult to do: US expert Despite assurance from the Election Commission, there were allegations from some parties about EVM tampering. published on : 23rd May 2019