Bengal polls: Mamata-Abhishek Banerjee, Amit Shah steer parallel 'war rooms'Bengal's first phase of assembly elections saw Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and Union Minister Amit Shah leading rival 'war rooms'. Both ...
23 Apr, 2026, 06.10 PM IST
West Bengal Election 2026: Voting time, total seats and documents to carry on poll day2026 West Bengal Assembly Election: Voters are urged to be fully prepared by checking their names in the voter list, carrying valid ID proo...
22 Apr, 2026, 02.33 PM IST
Mamata Banerjee alleges BJP planted 'cherry-picked' officers at airport to cause delay in flight opsWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee accuses the BJP of obstructing her flight and targeting TMC workers. She criticises the central ...
21 Apr, 2026, 09.39 AM IST
Zero tolerance for violence; repoll if any disruption: ECWest Bengal is preparing for elections with a focus on intimidation-free polling. Super-sensitive booths have been identified across distri...
17 Apr, 2026, 12.10 AM IST
Mamata Banerjee urges women to stay alert, resist intimidation ahead of Bengal pollsWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has called on women to be prepared with broomsticks to counter any disruptions during the upcomi...
05 Apr, 2026, 11.18 PM IST
West Bengal Assembly polls: Banerjee urges voters to appeal deleted names by Apr 6, warns of EVM tamperingWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee urged voters whose names were wrongly deleted to appeal by April 6, promising free legal aid. Sh...
05 Apr, 2026, 03.44 PM IST
SP chief Akhilesh Yadav urges EC to take action wherever there are allegations on EVM malfunctioning"There is an appeal and expectation from the Election Commission that wherever there are allegations of EVM malfunctioning or deliberately ...
10 Feb, 2022, 05.14 PM IST
Delhi sees low turnout; Congress, AAP complain of EVM glitchesThe turnout did not meet the expectations considering the awareness campaigns undertaken by the poll body, Delhi’s chief electoral officer ...
13 May, 2019, 06.49 AM IST
Opposition urges SC to review its VVPAT order for increasing the vote tally to 50%The review plea filed by 21 Opposition parties cited recent instances of EVM malfunctioning across the country.
25 Apr, 2019, 10.18 AM IST
EVMs tamper-proof; EC working to minimise incidents of machine malfunction: CECHe also said the Election Commission is striving to ensure that incidents of EVM malfunctions reported during polls are reduced to a minimu...
20 Dec, 2018, 01.17 PM IST
EVM faults delay voting, do not impact results: RawatIn an interview to TOI, Rawat clarified that EVMs were time-tested, robust machines with minimal malfunction rate.
30 Nov, 2018, 10.20 AM IST
Congress seeks re-polling on booths hit by long hours of EVM snagThe senior Congress leader alleged that BJP leaders tried to influence the elections and showed half a dozen audio and video clips, which a...
28 Nov, 2018, 11.27 PM IST
Election Commission 'mistress' of those in power: Shiv SenaShiv Sena warned that people's loss of faith in the election process was "dangerous" for democracy.
30 May, 2018, 03.19 PM IST
Shiv Sena, NCP express reservations on EVMs in Maha bypollsTo say that EVMs malfunctioned due to excessive heat is shocking, the senior NCP leader said, and demanded re-polling soon in the booths wh...
28 May, 2018, 05.13 PM IST
Over 43 pc polling till 4 pm in Kairana amid complaints of EVM malfunctioningAmid complaints of EVM malfunctioning, the EC assured that faulty machines were being changed and a re-poll would be ordered, wherever nece...
28 May, 2018, 04.48 PM IST
Why were EVMs for Maharashtra polls brought from Surat, asks Praful PatelPatel claimed that almost 25 per cent of the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) malfunctioned in the bypoll to Maharashtra's Bhandara-Gondia...
28 May, 2018, 03.52 PM IST
BJP nominee seeks extension of polling time over faulty EVMs in PalgharPoll representative of BJP's nominee Rajendra Gavit submitted a memorandum to election officials, seeking extension of the polling time due...
28 May, 2018, 03.39 PM IST