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Maharashtra election: No VVPAT-EVM mismatch found, says EC amid MVA's doubts
The opposition alliance in Maharashtra - MVA - has been raising questions about the legitimacy of EVMs after facing a setback in the state elections 2024.
Updated on Dec 10, 2024 09:06 PM IST
Haryana: Three-tier security in place at counting centres
Leader of Opposition and former Haryana chief minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda directed the party workers to guard the strong rooms where the EVMs have been kept
Updated on May 27, 2024 06:24 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Rohtak
HC fumes over construction of godown on open land in Pune to store EVMs
Bombay High Court expressed its displeasure over the proposed usage of a plot of land in Pune reserved as open space to construct a godown to store EVMs and VVPAT machines
Updated on May 10, 2024 08:28 AM IST
PTI
Evening briefing: Farooq Abdullah calls EVMs ‘theft machines’; more news
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Published on May 05, 2024 06:43 PM IST
ECI issues new protocol for handling and storage of Symbol Loading Unit
The Election Commission of India said it has issued a new protocol for handling and storage of Symbol Loading Unit (SLU)
Published on May 01, 2024 08:23 PM IST
Fight against EVMs will continue: Akhilesh after SC rejects VVPAT pleas
SP chief Akhilesh Yadav calls for removal of EVMs, urges people to vote for opposition bloc. Supreme Court's decision won't stop the fight.
Updated on Apr 26, 2024 08:34 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
'Blindly distrusting any...': In EVM-VVPAT case, SC calls for ‘trust, harmony'
The Supreme Court directed the Election Commission to seal and store units used to load symbols for 45 days.
Published on Apr 26, 2024 01:43 PM IST
EVM VVPAT case: What are Supreme Court's two directives? | Verdict highlights
EVM-VVPAT case: A bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta delivered two concurring verdicts and dismissed all pleas in the matter.
Updated on Apr 26, 2024 01:03 PM IST
EVM VVPAT case: Supreme Court rejects pleas seeking 100% cross verification
Pleas for 100% verification of EVM-VVPAT: Supreme Court rejected pleas for paper ballot voting, complete EVM-VVPAT verification.
Updated on Apr 26, 2024 01:00 PM IST
EVM-VVPAT case: Supreme Court verdict on pleas seeking 100% verification today
On Wednesday, Supreme Court said it could not “control the elections” or issue any directions solely based on doubts about reliability of EVMs.
Published on Apr 26, 2024 09:07 AM IST
‘We can't control polls’: What Supreme Court said during EVM-VVPAT case hearing
Election Commission clarifies doubts on EVM micro-controller and storage period; Supreme Court reserves verdict on cross-verification plea.
Updated on Apr 24, 2024 05:36 PM IST
EVM-VVPAT case: Supreme Court calls ECI official at 2pm to explain queries
Petitions have sought complete cross-verification of votes cast using EVMs with Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT).
Updated on Apr 24, 2024 11:11 AM IST
Kerala EC official responds to Oppn's ‘extra BJP votes’ claim during mock poll
The opposition had alleged that during a mock poll in Kerala's Kasaragod, four EVMs registered extra votes for BJP.
Updated on Apr 20, 2024 11:58 AM IST
'We have not forgotten': What SC said on 'paper ballot' option in EVM-VVPAT case
Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) and others have approached the Supreme Court seeking cross-verification of the votes cast with VVPAT.
Published on Apr 16, 2024 05:11 PM IST
EVM-VVPAT issue: Supreme Court to hear pleas for 100% votes verification today
A bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta would consider all pleas related to Electronic Voting Machines in the matter for hearing on April 16.
Updated on Apr 16, 2024 10:03 AM IST
Supreme Court seeks ECI, Centre's response on plea to count all VVPAT slips
The petition challenged the election commission's guidelines that mandates that that VVPAT verification shall be done sequentially, i.e. one after the other.
Published on Apr 02, 2024 06:58 AM IST
VVPAT to be used to increase voters’ trust: Haryana CEO
“When the voter casts his vote, the VVPAT screen will display the vote for seven seconds. This gives the voter confidence that the vote he has cast has gone to the intended candidate,” Haryana chief electoral officer (CEO) Anurag Agarwal said.
Updated on Mar 29, 2024 07:06 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
SC to hear VVPAT petition filed by Pune Congress leaders
SC will be hearing a petition filed by two Congress leaders from the city on Wednesday seeking the upgradation of VVPAT
Updated on Feb 07, 2024 09:06 AM IST
Nadeem Inamdar
Karti Chidambaram served Congress' notice for praising PM Modi over Rahul Gandhi
Disciplinary panel chief KR Ramasamy issued the show-cause notice to Chidambaram.
Published on Jan 09, 2024 07:37 PM IST
EC responds to Jairam Ramesh’s concern on VVPATs, says have ‘full faith’ in EVMs
Jairam Ramesh had written to the election commission on December 30 last year, requesting that a delegation of the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) be given an appointment to put forth their views on the VVPAT slips
Updated on Jan 05, 2024 06:06 PM IST
Digvijaya demands 'hand over VVPAT slips to voters', gives this advice to EC
Digvijaya Singh urged the Election Commission citing a report of tampering with EVMs (Electronic Voting Machines) during the trial of the machines in the state.
Published on Oct 23, 2023 10:44 AM IST
Elections 2023 Explained: What is VVPAT and how does it work?
Elections 2023: VVPAT was first introduced in India in the 2014 Lok Sabha elections.
Updated on Feb 19, 2023 02:37 PM IST