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Ballot paper issue beyond your scope: Centre to parl panel on simultaneous polls

The Union law ministry said it was "out of scope" of the parliamentary panel to suggest the use of the ballot paper system.
Published on Mar 01, 2025 07:29 PM IST

Voter turnout manipulation ‘an impossibility’: CEC on poll data change post 5 pm

CEC Rajiv Kumar noted that the voter turnout app does not have the postal ballots.
Published on Jan 07, 2025 03:37 PM IST

MLA Jankar raises questions on Ajit’s victory, EVM usage

MLA Jankar raises questions on Ajit’s victory, EVM usage
Updated on Dec 30, 2024 07:36 AM IST

INDIA bloc divided over EVMs? After Omar, TMC's Abhishek Banerjee questions Cong

TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee during the ongoing Winter session of Parliament, in New Delhi.
Published on Dec 16, 2024 03:38 PM IST

Maharashtra election: No VVPAT-EVM mismatch found, says EC amid MVA's doubts

MLAs from the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) alliance boycott the oath-taking ceremony of the newly elected Maharashtra assembly as a mark of protest against the misuse of EVMs in the recent polls. Mumbai, India. Dec 07, 2024.
Updated on Dec 10, 2024 09:06 PM IST

Maharashtra village passes resolution to use ballot papers in future elections

Satara district collector Jitendra Dudi said his office had not received a copy of the purported resolution from the gram panchayat.
Published on Dec 10, 2024 03:26 PM IST

'Stop crying': Eknath Shinde asks Opposition to stop questioning EVMs

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde arrives during the Special session of Maharashtra Assembly, at Vidhan Bhavan, in Mumbai, Sunday,
Published on Dec 08, 2024 04:13 PM IST

Spare EVMs for poll losses, reflect on political reasons

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Voters seem to exercise their franchise with great sophistication and diligence: For instance, we have repeatedly seen the electorate in many states voting in different parties to the Lok Sabha and the state legislative assembly even when elections are held simultaneously (HT Photo)
Updated on Nov 28, 2024 06:28 AM IST

‘We don't want EVMs': Kharge calls for campaign to bring back ballot papers

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and LoP in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi during 'Samvidhan Divas' function at Samvidhan Sadan, in New Delhi.
Published on Nov 26, 2024 04:40 PM IST

BMC denies MNS candidate's claims of EVM irregularities during polls

EVMs and VVPATs at a strong room on the counting day
Published on Nov 26, 2024 01:32 PM IST

Congress MP Karti Chidambaram on EVM: ‘Have no doubt about its efficacy’

Congress MP Karti Chidambaram does not share the doubts of the MV on EVMs and their manipulation in the Maharashtra assembly polls
Published on Nov 25, 2024 01:29 PM IST

Questions raised over Mahayuti's lead in Maharashtra, MVA leaders bring up EVMs

Sena UBT leader Priyanka Chaturvedi said that they should pay attention to the EVMs.
Published on Nov 23, 2024 02:28 PM IST

Justice Sanjiv Khanna's landmark judgments: EVMs, electoral bonds, Kejriwal bail

Justice Sanjiv Khanna takes oath as the 51st Chief Justice of India at the Rashtrapati Bhavan
Published on Nov 11, 2024 10:36 AM IST

Ex-Andhra CM Jagan Reddy says ‘spirit of democracy’ needs ballot papers, not EVM

YSRCP leader YS Jagan Mohan Reddy (ANI)
Published on Jun 18, 2024 12:39 PM IST

Rajeev Chandrasekhar's comeback amid hacking row with Elon Musk: ‘Then Tesla…’

Senior BJP leader Rajeev Chandrasekhar
Updated on Jun 17, 2024 02:56 PM IST

EVM ‘hacking’ row: Who is Ravindra Waikar, Shiv Sena MP from Mumbai North West?

Shiv Sena (UBT) MLA Ravindra Waikar joined the Shiv Sena Eknath Shinde faction on March 10. (Bhushan Koyande/HT Photo)
Updated on Jun 17, 2024 11:21 AM IST

Huge political slugfest over EVM 'unlocking' charge: Who said what? 10 points

The Election Commission said EVMs are standalone devices without any wires or wireless connectivity with units outside the EVM system.
Updated on Jun 17, 2024 11:20 AM IST

Kirtikar-Waikar vote-counting skirmish intensifies, ECI clarifies position

Kirtikar-Waikar vote-counting skirmish intensifies, ECI official holds PC to clarify
Updated on Jun 17, 2024 08:52 AM IST

‘Chat bhi meri, pat bhi meri’: Scindia attacks Rahul Gandhi over EVM hack claims

Union minister Jyotiraditya Scindia.
Published on Jun 16, 2024 08:26 PM IST

EVM row: 'No OTP required to unlock voting machine,' says Mumbai poll official

Vandana Suryavanshi, returning officer of Mumbai North West Lok Sabha constituency.
Updated on Jun 16, 2024 08:12 PM IST

Mumbai poll official refutes media report, says EVM fully safeguarded against manipulation

Mumbai poll official refutes media report, says EVM fully safeguarded against manipulation
Published on Jun 16, 2024 05:52 PM IST

Musk doubles down with 'anything can be hacked' jab as BJP leader defends EVM

Elon Musk, CEO of SpaceX and Tesla and owner of X, formerly known as Twitter.
Updated on Jun 16, 2024 08:57 PM IST

At NDA meet, Narendra Modi's EVM dig at Opposition: 'Phone calls started…'

Senior BJP leader Narendra Modi
Published on Jun 07, 2024 02:34 PM IST

‘Let EVMs rest...to be abused in next elections’: CEC on tampering accusations

Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Rajiv Kumar
Published on Jun 07, 2024 07:56 AM IST

SC bars Andhra MLA from entering counting station: ‘Mockery of justice system’

The court questioned why interim bail was granted to Reddy, criticising the decision as highly mistaken. (File)
Published on Jun 03, 2024 07:51 PM IST

Mob throws EVM, VVPAT in Bengal's South 24 Parganas amid polling, EC responds

EVM and VVPAT machine were reportedly thrown in water by a mob in Kultai, South 24 Parganas
Published on Jun 01, 2024 10:53 AM IST

Odisha BJP candidate arrested for allegedly toppling EVM, manhandling officials

Prashant Jagdev, BJP MLA candidate from Odisha’s Khordha assembly constituency. (File)
Updated on May 26, 2024 07:41 PM IST

Over 61 % of 94.4 lakh voters cast their votes in Odisha

Voters wait in queues to cast their vote for the elections in Odisha on Saturday. (CEOodisha - X)
Published on May 26, 2024 02:02 PM IST

Video: Jagan Reddy's YSRCP MLA damages EVM, poll panel reacts sharply

YSRCP MLA P Ramakrishna Reddy was caught on camera damaging an EVM in Andhra Pradesh.
Updated on May 22, 2024 04:14 PM IST

Around 14,000 VVPATS to be used in Delhi Lok Sabha polls: EC

BJP leader Vijay Kumar Malhotra casts his vote from home for the Lok Sabha election 2024, in New Delhi on Thursday. (ANI)
Updated on May 17, 2024 12:04 AM IST