'Not machines, but machinery': Tharoor differs from Kharge on EVMs, highlights systemic issues

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on November 28, 2024
Shashi Tharoor disagreed with his party's view on electronic voting machines. He defended the machines but worried about potential misuse in elections. Tharoor suggested the Election Commission should address these concerns. Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge wants paper ballots. The BJP won big in Maharashtra, while the...

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Shashi Tharoor

Shashi Tharoor

Indian politician, diplomat, and author (born 1956)
Shashi Tharoor praises PM Modi for India's vaccine diplomacy contrasting with past criticism from Congress leaders like Rahul and Sonia Gandhi. Tharoor's remarks..
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Shashi Tharoor praises PM Modi for India's vaccine diplomacy contrasting with past criticism from Congress leaders like Rahul and Sonia Gandhi. Tharoor's remarks..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published 14 hours ago

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor expressed concern over the worsening treatment of minorities in Pakistan, highlighting disturbing incidents involving the Sikh,..
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Bharatiya Janata Party

Indian political party
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis dismissed claims of his potential PM candidacy in 2029, reaffirming Narendra Modi as BJP's leader. He countered remarks by..
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The Kerala Catholic Bishops Council (KCBC) urges all MPs from Kerala to back the Waqf Amendment Bill, gaining support from the BJP and finance minister Nirmala..
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West Bengal BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari accused Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of delivering a provocative speech during Eid-ul-Fitr celebrations at Red Road. He..
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Maharashtra

State in Western India
Senior RSS leader Suresh 'Bhaiyyaji' Joshi stated that the issue of Aurangzeb's tomb in Maharashtra was raised unnecessarily and highlighted the inclusiveness of..
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Khar police visited comedian Kunal Kamra's Mahim home to investigate his remarks about Maharashtra deputy CM Eknath Shinde in a recent show. Kamra criticized..
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Yuva Sena's Rahool Kanal states that comedian Kunal Kamra will be welcomed in 'Shiv Sena Style' if he visits Mumbai, despite receiving protection in Tamil Nadu...
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Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis has dismissed calls for the removal of Mughal emperor Aurangzeb's tomb, citing its status as a protected monument..
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Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut claimed that PM Narendra Modi's successor would be from Maharashtra and decided by the RSS. Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis countered,..
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Indian National Congress

Indian political party
Congress criticizes the Modi government for allowing banks to increase ATM withdrawal charges, along with a series of other levies on account holders. They argue..
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Congress leader Karti P Chidambaram met with PM Narendra Modi to address the rising concerns over India's stray dog population and rabies-related deaths. He..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published 4 days ago

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