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'High time we bring back paper ballots'

'How come the BJP won even in the Muslim belt? I am 100% sure that the BJP would not win in the Muslim belt.' IMAGE: EVMs being distributed on the eve of the Rajasthan assembly elections.......

One-nation, One-poll: 'Theoretically very attractive, but practically...'

Former Chief Election Commissioner T S Krishnamurthy said on Friday that holding of simultaneous Lok Sabha and state assembly polls is desirable and it has many advantages -- such as reducing......

'Nobody in the government has the right to dictate what I should do'

'Even the President does not have the power to overrule the ECI.' A revealing excerpt from T N Seshan's Through the Broken Glass: An Autobiography. IMAGE: Then chief election commissioner T N......

Rahul May Find Reprieve In Law

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi can get reprieve from being disqualified as a member of Parliament under The Representation of People's Act until his appeal comes before a higher court in Gujarat.......

'Collegium Is Better System To Appoint Election Commissioners'

'The collegium system will remove any such doubts from the minds of people and the political parties.' IMAGE: Election Commission of India officials led by Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar......

Here's why corruption will not end in India

Forget 20 years; 49 years should have been a long enough time for change. But former Chief Election Commissioner GVG Krishnamurthy's recent assertion that the idea of a Lok Pal was first conceived......

BSNL stand to disqualify Nokia-Siemens right:Panel

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited's decision to disqualify telecom equipment major Nokia-Siemens from participating in its Rs 32,000-crore (Rs 320-billion) GSM expansion project is held right by an......

Will India be a global pygmy?

Only recently we celebrated the 57th anniversary of our Independence. Just as the national flag was raised onAugust 15, 1947 with those striking and emotional words ofthen prime minister Jawaharlal......

'No violations in Monika dope test'

The one-man inquiry committee to probe the Monika Devi controversy on Friday ruled out any malafide intentions by the authorities to bar the Manipuri lifter from the2008 Olympics in Beijing on dope......

Monika demands justice in doping fiasco

Weightlifter Monika Devi, who was forced tomiss the Beijing Olympics due to a bungled dope test, has threatened not to take part in any national or international event until the officials who......

Former CEC to probe Monika dope scam

Unhappy with the Sports Authority of India's flip-flop over the dope testing episode involving weightlifter Monika Devi, Sports Minister M S Gill on Wednesday appointed former Chief Election......

BCCI election petitions disposed

After perusing the report on the just-concluded election to the Board of Control for Cricket in India, the Supreme Court on Monday disposedall pending petitions concerning the polls to the cricket......

Can Pawar do justice to his new job?

Cricket is not just a mere sport in the Indian subcontinent. It brings together so many diverse Indian communities, based on language, religion, location...etc. Talented and great Indian cricketers......

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