CEC Gyanesh Kumar warns of tough action against misuse of AI, deepfakes in campaign

New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) While announcing the Assembly election dates for Assam, West Bengal, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Puducherry, Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar on Sunday sent out a strong message to those who attempt to misuse deepfakes and AI in the election campaign to mislead voters. “As far as misinformation and deepfakes are […]
CEC Gyanesh Kumar holds diplomatic engagements with Norwegian, German Ambassadors

New Delhi, Jan 7 (IANS) Chief Election Commissioner of India and Chairperson of International IDEA, Gyanesh Kumar, engaged in back-to-back diplomatic meetings on Wednesday at Nirvachan Sadan, underscoring India’s growing role in global democratic discourse and electoral cooperation. In the morning session, Kumar met May-Elin Stener, the Ambassador of Norway to India. The discussions likely […]
CEC Gyanesh Kumar meets Swedish Parliament committee, prepares to chair International IDEA

New Delhi, Dec 3 (IANS) CEC Gyanesh Kumar who arrived in Sweden a day earlier while marking the beginning of his official engagements before he assumes the Chairship of the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (International IDEA) on Wednesday, met the Committee on the Constitution at the Swedish Parliament and held discussions on […]
CEC Gyanesh Kumar arrives in Sweden to chair International IDEA

New Delhi, Dec 2 (IANS) CEC Gyanesh Kumar arrived in Sweden on Tuesday marking the beginning of his official engagements before he assumes the Chairship of International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (International IDEA), the ECI said. According to a tweet by ECI on X, “He was received by Indian Ambassador Anurag Bhushan & […]