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Topic: Voting

Online voting may need to be explored due to coronavirus: Additional Solicitor General

PTI -
Satya Pal Jain said the Election Commission had to adjourn voting in Rajya Sabha elections in many states to prevent violation of social distancing norms.

Can Artificial Intelligence help us with our voting decisions?

Frank Mols -
If politicians are using AI to try to persuade us, why not flip this around and use AI tools needed to help us decide how to vote?

62.56% voter turnout recorded in 5th phase of Lok Sabha elections across 7 states

ANI -
The polling was peaceful in most states except clashes between BJP & TMC workers in Bengal and two grenade attacks in J-K's Anantnag.

Is it right to shame NOTA voters and those who won’t vote?

ThePrint Team -
NOTA or none of the above is the option given to voters to reject the candidates in her/his constituency.

Message from India’s first voter S.S Negi — Democracy was hard-earned, vote thoughtfully

Ashwani Sharma -
The first time Shyam Saran Negi of Himachal Pradesh voted was also the first time Independent India voted, in the heady initial days of the Indian Republic.

Dalit man in UP votes for BJP ‘by mistake’, chops off finger

Samyak Pandey -
Pawan Kumar says he is a staunch BSP supporter but "accidentally" pressed the lotus instead of the elephant symbol on the EVM on 18 April.  

From Rahul Gandhi to PV Sindhu, PM Modi calls on public figures to urge citizens to vote

PTI -
Prime Minister Narendra Modi appealed to personalities from a cross section of fields to spread awareness about voting in the Lok Sabha elections that begin April 11.

India should put the EVM hacking debate to rest and here’s how

Yogendra Yadav -
Instead of hackathons, the Election Commission can look at these five ways to solve the EVM problem.

What Election Commission can do to dispel the misconception about EVMs

Maneesh Chhibber -
Consistent tallying alone would go a long way in putting to rest the oft-repeated allegation against EVMs.

Afghans vote in defiance of Taliban threats and poll delays

Eltaf Najafizada -
The Election Commission is likely to extend the elections into Sunday for polling stations that could not open Saturday.
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Economy

Government allows export of onions to six countries, sets buffer stock target

ThePrint Team -
The government had imposed an export prohibition in order to ensure adequate domestic availability of onions in the country.

Defence

Germany removes restrictions, India can now buy small arms from its firms

Snehesh Alex Philip -
Germany’s erstwhile Christian Democratic Union govt, led by Angela Merkel, prevented sale of small arms to police forces in states they perceived had ‘bad human rights record’.

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Frontrunner is letting the challenger define this poll campaign. Modi still hasn’t found a big theme

Shekhar Gupta -
A theme has not yet emerged for BJP & people see lack of a contest, which makes it unexciting. For all these reasons, 2024 is turning out to be an unexpectedly theme-less election.

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