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EVM tampering, booth interference & voter intimidation: Inside the cause of repolling in West Bengal's FaltaThe Election Commission of India has ordered a complete repoll in West Bengal's Falta Assembly constituency. The April 29 election was decl...03 May, 2026, 01.34 PM IST- EC orders fresh polls at all 285 booths in Bengal’s Falta constituencyFresh elections will be held in Falta Assembly Constituency on May 21, 2026. The Election Commission of India ordered the new polling acros...02 May, 2026, 11.51 PM IST
- ‘Ramlal’ the elephant strolls into poll queue, adds colour to Bengal votingPolling in West Bengal's Jhargram saw an unusual interruption. A wandering elephant, Ramlal, briefly paused voting at Jitushol Primary Scho...23 Apr, 2026, 12.37 PM IST
- Tamil Nadu: EVMs moved to polling centres, 5.73 crore voters to decide fate of 4,023 candidatesTamil Nadu gears up for a major Assembly election on April 23. Over 5.73 crore voters will choose from 4,023 candidates. The DMK and AIADMK...22 Apr, 2026, 11.27 AM IST
- Did Elon Musk change like button for US elections 2024, here's the truthThere are allegations against X founder Elon Musk of changing the like button on X, the social media platform he owns. The claims contain t...06 Nov, 2024, 08.21 AM IST
- Over 2.6 lakh voters opted for NOTA in Karnataka polls: EC data till 3:30 pmOver 2.6 lakh voters who exercised their franchise in the May 10 Karnataka assembly polls used the 'none of the above' or NOTA option, acco...13 May, 2023, 04.31 PM IST
- What if I press a wrong button on EVM?VVPAT plays an important role in providing a visual indication in the form of paper slip to ensure the voter has cast the vote of his choic...18 Sep, 2022, 05.54 PM IST
- What are Electronic Voting Machines?EVM's run on normal battery and they do not require electricity. An EVM can be used to record a maximum of 2,000 votes.18 Sep, 2022, 05.40 PM IST
- Election Guide 2020: How to use an EVM?Unlike the voting process of yesteryear, an EVM doesn’t require a ballot box, but rather offers an option to simply press a button.04 Feb, 2020, 06.54 PM IST
- EC directs polling officials to ensure indelible ink mark on voter's forefinger is bigger, bolderThe recent order says that the ink "will be applied on voter's finger from top of the nail to the bottom of the first joint of the left for...03 Jun, 2015, 03.03 PM IST
- About 49,000 voters used NOTA in Jammu and Kashmir pollsThe Supreme Court had in September 2013 directed that there should be a 'None of the Above' (NOTA) option on the ballot papers and Electron...23 Dec, 2014, 09.16 PM IST
- Election Commission wants to use 'Totaliser' to enhance vote secrecyThe Election Commission wants to use a new machine to enhance secrecy of votes during counting which prevents disclosure of voting pattern.17 Aug, 2014, 11.00 AM IST
- Election Commission wants to use new machine to enhance vote secrecySeeking to enhance secrecy of votes during counting, EC proposes introduction of a new machine to prevent disclosure of voting pattern.08 Aug, 2014, 04.34 PM IST
- Congress alleges irregularities in postal ballots, demands probeCongress petitioned the Election Commission demanding a thorough probe and asked it to issue instructions to polling staff to count such ba...03 Dec, 2013, 08.34 PM IST
- Will implement voters' right to reject candidates straight away: Election CommissionThe EC said it would straight away implement the Supreme Court judgment directing it to provide a "None of the Above" button on EVMs.28 Sep, 2013, 11.50 AM IST
- Will implement voters' right to reject candidates straight away: Election CommissionEC on Friday said it would straight away implement the SC judgment directing it to provide a "None of the Above" button on electronic votin...27 Sep, 2013, 09.06 PM IST
- Vote in favour of Indian EVMsLocal keyboard-and-CPU electronic voting machines (EVMs) are considered safer than optical scan voting systems, direct-recording electronic...02 May, 2007, 03.08 AM IST
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