scorecardresearch
Wednesday, August 13, 2025
TopicEVM

Topic: EVM

Dainik Bhaskar says India must tackle its education sector the way it addressed cyclone Fani

Renu Agal -
Your daily news capsule.

Two ex-IAS officers have suggestions for how EC can count votes and avoid EVM controversy

Ramani Venkatesan -
The officers looked at three elements of VVPAT-based audit of EVMs and found Election Commission’s system wanting in all three aspects.

Narendra Modi’s juvenile ‘mud-slinging’, and punishment for taking on ‘powerful men’

Soham Sen -
The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

SC dismisses review plea of 21 Opposition leaders over matching of VVPAT slips with EVMs

PTI -
The petitioners were seeking the Supreme Court's direction to the Election Commission to increase the matching of VVPAT slips with EVMS by 25%.

To counter BJP’s winning ‘panna pramukh’ formula, Akhilesh deploys booth rakshaks across UP

Aditi Vatsa -
Booth rakshaks, the SP's answer to Amit Shah's panna pramukhs, will not only raise an alarm on EVMs malfunctioning but are to also ensure high voter turnout.

Opposition finds new hero in MNS’ Thackeray and actor interviews PM

ThePrint Team -
The best cartoons of the day, chosen by editors at ThePrint.

Phase 2 of Lok Sabha polls records moderate to high voter turnout

PTI -
Chief Electoral Officer Satyabrata Sahoo said no reports of booth capturing or any other untoward incident regarding law and order has been received so far.

The ‘EVM thief’ at heart of TDP-EC tiff says poll panel ‘shooting the messenger’

Sanya Dhingra -
The Election Commission has shot off a letter to the TDP over Hari K. Prasad Vemuru’s inclusion in the delegation that met the poll panel Saturday.

A Chowkidar EVM and a poll lesson from demonetisation

Soham Sen -
The best cartoons of the day, chosen by editors at ThePrint.

Violence, blasts & EVM glitches mar first round of voting for Lok Sabha

PTI -
Reports of unrest and irregularities cast a shadow over round one of the seven-phase Lok Sabha elections.
1...456...9Page 5 of 9

On Camera

YourTurn

Opinion

Musk’s golden touch is on the line. Tesla needs him to do what he does best — sell a pen

Nisheeth Upadhyay -
Tesla sales have been sliding, profits have been shrinking, and brand loyalty is faltering. Elon Musk’s politics has something to do with it.

Chinese chatter says Trump tariffs will make India turn to China and Russia

Kerala BJP losing favour with Church. Sangh not on board with Christian outreach

Economy

How mining, manufacturing & power sectors weighed on India’s industrial output since January 2024

Sampurna Panigrahi -
India’s industrial output growth saw a 10-month low in June, with Index of Industrial Production (IIP) growing by mere 1.5% as against 1.9% in May 2025.

Defence

India expands Southeast Asia defence footprint with new joint venture in Philippines

Javaria Rana -
Memorandum of understanding between SMPP and ADFC was signed during state visit of Philippines’ President to India earlier this month.

National Interest

Modi’s ready to risk it all for farmers. Farm reform can answer Trump with new Green Revolution

Shekhar Gupta -
Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.

Follow us

Copyright © 2025 Printline Media Pvt. Ltd. All rights reserved.