Supreme Court says time-stamping of voting on VVPAT slips technical matter in Election Commission's domainThe Supreme Court has asked the Election Commission to decide on a plea seeking to add the precise time of voting to VVPAT slips. This meas...
27 May, 2026, 03.23 PM IST
Trump officials tried to ban half of US voting machines, citing conspiracy theoriesA Trump administration plan aimed to ban Dominion voting machines. Officials considered declaring components national-security risks. This ...
22 May, 2026, 05.28 PM IST
Your employer may soon pay your SIP from salary: Sebi's new mutual fund proposal explainedYour employer might soon invest in mutual funds directly from your salary. Sebi is considering a new proposal to allow this. Employees can ...
21 May, 2026, 09.23 AM IST
Sebi proposes to permit third-party payment in mutual funds in certain scenariosThe current regulatory framework mandates that all payments for investments in mutual funds must originate directly from the investor's own...
20 May, 2026, 06.53 PM IST
Elon Musk vs Sam Altman: AI control, not courtroom clash, is the bigger battleElon Musklosing his case againstSam Altmanreignites debate over AI governance, safety and whether institutions can keep pace with rapid adv...
19 May, 2026, 11.56 PM IST
From queues to QR codes: A state in India may have found the fix for India’s fertiliser distribution woesWhile the Madhya Pradesh government projects it as a major reform to streamline fertiliser distribution, industry stakeholders say it’s sti...
18 May, 2026, 10.46 AM IST
Opposition Congress party in Mizoram requests EC for changing the counting of ballot dateThe opposition Congress party in Mizoram has requested the Election Commission of India to change the date of counting ballots for the upco...
10 Oct, 2023, 07.38 PM IST
Declaration of Delhi Lok Sabha poll result may get delayed by 5-6 hours: Chief Electoral OfficerDelhi has 7 Lok Sabha seats and in all 350 VVPATs will be counted.
20 May, 2019, 03.14 PM IST
View: EC's prosecution of complaining voters against natural justiceThe commission proclaims that the EVM with voter-verifiable paper audit trail (VVPAT) is the only option for India as it is “auditable, tra...
02 May, 2019, 11.22 PM IST
Gujarat Congress moves court on EVMs, VVPATs; HC issues notice to ECThe petition states that the defective EVMs and VVPATs should be sealed and not used at any polling booth in the state.
06 Nov, 2017, 05.40 PM IST
EVMs are tamper-proof and credible, Election Commission tells Supreme CourtThe EC said EVMs with voter verifiable paper audit trails will be available by September next year, subject to production exigencies.
05 Aug, 2017, 12.53 AM IST
Election Commission to get 30,000 VVPAT machines by September first weekThe commission, which has a stock of 53,500 VVPAT machines, requires around 70,000 units for Gujarat polls and around 15,000 units to condu...
08 Jul, 2017, 11.54 AM IST
All EVMs in Gujarat assembly polls to have paper trailGujarat is set to become the first state to witness use of EVMs with paper trail in all polling booths during the assembly elections slated...
07 Jul, 2017, 10.52 AM IST
Supreme Court seeks Centre's response on plea for VVPAT for Gujarat pollsA SC bench issued notice to the Centre, the CEC, the Gujarat government and the state election commission, and sought their response in fou...
07 May, 2017, 12.37 PM IST
VVPAT snag: Repolling ordered at 48 polling stations in Punjab on February 9Besides, the repolling will also take place at polling stations in Moga and Sardulgarh segments where EVMs displayed the votes polled durin...
07 Feb, 2017, 01.40 PM IST
Paper-trail EVMs to be used in Khammam municipal pollsThe upcoming Khammam Municipal Corporation elections in Telangana would be held with voter-verified paper audit trail enabled EVMs.
03 Mar, 2016, 04.28 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