The Delhi Police have registered a case after the Election Commission of India (ECI) asked it to track down people allegedly spreading fake news that NRIs can cast their vote online in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.
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Sops, tax exemptions for start-ups up to INR 250mn, NRIs excluded
To provide a momentum to investments in start-ups, the Indian government has cleared a proposal that exempts a start-up from paying income tax on investment up to INR 250 million. However the Non Resident Indian (NRI) entities will not be entitled to the new exemption.
Will the EVMs decide the elections of 2019?
An Indian Cyber expert identified as Syed Suja, recently told a press conference in London addressing via Skype that 2014 General election in India was “rigged” through Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs).
Counting machines to be used in next General Election in Singapore for faster results
To make the election system more transparent and give faster results, counting machines will be used to tally votes at the next General Election, announced the Elections Department of Singapore today at a media briefing.
Singaporeans will soon have a clearer idea of who’s the next PM: Shanmugam
The choice for Singapore’s next Prime Minister will be clearer next year.
Karnataka elections: Guv invites BJP’s Yeddyurappa to form government; Cong, JD (S) cry foul
As the votes are being tallied across the Indian state of Karnataka, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) looks set to wrest power from the Congress.
NRIs descend upon Gujarat to campaign for BJP prior to state polls
As the elections for the state near, non-resident Indian (NRI) Gujaratis are descending on their home state to boost BJP’s poll prospects and express their support to fellow Gujarati and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
UK election: Indian-origin candidate victim of racial abuse during campaign
Ameet Jogia, an Indian-origin Tory candidate, was allegedly subjected to racial abuse in the form of graffiti drawn on the wall of a voting booth in his own constituency during the UK polls, according to a media report.
UK election: Indian-origin MPs get record number of votes, record for most women MPs broken
Despite the setbacks for Theresa May’s Brexit plans, the June 8 UK election turned out to be a good one for Indian-origin Members of Parliament, with the 10 who retained their seats seeing an increase in vote share and the two who won their seats for the first time.
Assembly elections 2017: BJP grabs power in four of five states, historic win in UP
The results for the five state Assembly Elections 2017 are in and the BJP has emerged as the biggest winner, set to form governments in three of the five states. With overwhelming majorities in Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand, India’s ruling party has shown that it has the mandate of the people behi
