EVM-VVPAT Case: Supreme Court to decide today on pleas seeking 100% cross-verification of EVM votes with VVPAT slipsEVM-VVPAT Case, Supreme Court Order: India's Supreme Court is set to announce its decision on petitions calling for cross-verification of v...
26 Apr, 2024, 09.32 AM IST
SC reserves judgment in EVM-VVPAT case after seeking certain clarifications from ECIThe Supreme Court has reserved its judgment in the EVM-VVPAT case after seeking clarification from the Election Commission of India regardi...
24 Apr, 2024, 02.57 PM IST
Supreme Court reserves judgment on petitions seeking 100% EVM-VVPAT verificationThe Supreme Court reserved its judgment on petitions urging for 100% verification of Voter Verified Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) slips before ...
18 Apr, 2024, 04.25 PM IST
Not opposed to EVMs but against electronic voting manipulation: CongressCongress general secretary Jairam Ramesh renewed the demand by the Congress and other parties for 100 per cent counting of the VVPAT slips ...
17 Mar, 2024, 08.25 PM IST
View: In EVM-VVPAT we trustIndia's EVMs, introduced in the 1990s, were initially met with scepticism. But they have evolved, incorporating state-of-the-art technology...
15 Feb, 2024, 11.32 PM IST
100% VVPAT count idea 'regressive', like adopting paper ballot: Election Commission to SCThe Election Commission of India (EC) has defended the EVM-VVPAT system against a petition seeking 100% data cross verification, stating th...
08 Sep, 2023, 12.10 AM IST
EVM-VVPAT pass test in Lok Sabha pollsThe first Lok Sabha election in which each EVM was 100% backed by a VVPAT and in which physical verification of VVPAT slips has been done- ...
23 May, 2019, 09.30 PM IST
Election Commission advances poll planning date to prepare for all scenariosThe EC has started its 2019 election planning over 395 days in advance instead of the usual 365 and has also added additional steps to the ...
31 Jul, 2018, 11.43 PM IST
All VVPATs in 2019 to come with hood to keep light at bayThis is part of the corrective measures initiated by the Election Commission of India after several VVPATs malfunctioned during the recent ...
11 Jun, 2018, 11.36 PM IST
BJP banking on paper trail machines in Bengal, AssamIt hopes to improve its stake after the party’s vote-share went up considerably during the 2014 Lok Sabha polls though it won only two seat...
20 Jan, 2016, 11.56 AM IST
Voters to get 'automated-receipts' at Gandhinagar Lok Sabha seatGandhinagar LS seat is among seven constituencies of the country where voters will be able to verify their vote through a newly introduced ...
29 Apr, 2014, 10.24 PM IST
Lok Sabha polls 2014: Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail to be introduced in Jadavpur constituencyThe E.C. has chosen Jadavpur Lok Sabha constituency to launch the Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail system in EVMs on an experimental basis
02 Apr, 2014, 11.40 AM IST
EC to introduce VVPAT countrywide on experimental basisThe VVPAT system has already been demonstrated to the representatives of all recognised national and state political parties.
05 Mar, 2014, 04.40 PM IST
VVPATs to be used on large-scale for 1st time in Mizoram pollsThe VVPAT is a machine attached to EVMS which allows voters to verify that their vote has been cast in the way they wished.
20 Nov, 2013, 10.19 AM IST
EC orders Mizoram poll dept to use VVPAT in 10 constituenciesMNF had expressed doubts over reliability of EVMs and suggested to the Election Commission that the EVMs might have been manipulated in the...
30 Oct, 2013, 12.07 PM IST
SC asks EC to install VVPAT system in EVMs for 'free and fair' 2014 LS pollsThe Supreme Court directed the Election Commission to introduce in a phased manner a paper trail in EVMs for the LS polls.
08 Oct, 2013, 12.52 PM IST
- Election Commission to introduce EVM and VVPAT system for more transparent electronic voting
The first field trials of EVM and VVPAT system would be conducted in simulated elections at selected polling stations.
21 Jun, 2011, 07.56 PM IST