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Voters wait in a long queue to cast their votes at a polling station in Dimapur, Nagaland. (Photo: PTI)

No chance at all, says Election Commission on simultaneous polls

O P Rawat emphatically ruled out the possibility of holding simultaneous elections without 'legal framework' in place.

23 Aug 2018 1:49 PM

Chief Election Commissioner OP Rawat said, There were absolutely no problems in EVMs yesterday, yes problems were noticed in the VVPATs which was used for the first time in these constituencies and by the polling parties. (Photo: ANI)

Astrological predictions won't decide Telangana poll dates: CEC Rawat

Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao dissolved state Assembly on Thursday following a cabinet meeting.

7 Sept 2018 11:28 AM

O.P. Rawat, CEC

Political parties raise suspicion on EC when competition is tough: OP...

It will be completely ensured that no duplicate voter cast vote in the upcoming elections, Rawat added.

18 Sept 2018 1:10 PM

Election commissioner O.P. Rawat

Mobile app to check poll code violations

Mr Rawat said the application has an in-built option which will help the people tick a box to keep their name and cell...

16 Sept 2018 7:24 PM

Rawat said in July 2017, the EC had convened an all-party meeting and announced that all future polls would be conducted with VVPAT equipped EVMs. (Photo: PTI)

Current laws can't fight abuse of money in polls: OP Rawat

Rawat said the Commission was working on the effective use of media and curbing use of fake news as well as paid news.

15 Sept 2018 7:32 PM

Chief Election Commissioner OP Rawat said, There were absolutely no problems in EVMs yesterday, yes problems were noticed in the VVPATs which was used for the first time in these constituencies and by the polling parties. (Photo: ANI)

Current laws inadequate to tackle black money in polls: OP Rawat

Clean elections are like a 'well spring of legitimacy' for the leadership and the people of the country, OP Rawat said.

15 Sept 2018 12:02 PM