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
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
- Parties say EVMs, VVPATs malfunctioned; EC says reports exaggerated
Concerns were raised by parties about the functioning of paper trail machines. Sources in the EC noted that failure on part of the ground s...
21 May, 2025, 04.32 PM IST
Telangana polls: Voting halted for 45 mins in Kamareddy constituency due to malfunction of EVM machineVoting in the Kamareddy Assembly constituency in Telangana was halted for 45 minutes due to an EVM machine malfunction. The high-stakes ele...
30 Nov, 2023, 11.48 AM IST
EC may revisit penal provision on test vote: CEC Sunil AroraThe EC has all along maintained that if there is no penal provision, people may make false claims.
05 Jun, 2019, 05.17 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
EC begins probe into failure of VVPATs in bypollsThe teams will also have members from ECIL and BEL, the two PSUs which manufacture EVMs and VVPATs, the sources said.
31 May, 2018, 09.25 PM IST
View: Ghosts in the machine? The thing about EVMs you probably had no idea aboutEvery engineer knows there is no such thing as a secure or error-free electronics system, or a computer program that can't be broken into.
31 May, 2018, 07.44 AM 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
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
Furore in Meerut after voter presses BSP on EVM, vote goes to BJPAlthough officials replaced the “faulty” machine, claiming it was a “malfunction”, non-BJP parties alleged machines had been tampered with.
23 Nov, 2017, 11.05 AM IST
Bringing BJP to power EC's only aim: KejriwalKejriwal said 18 Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) had surfaced in Dholpur in Rajasthan which voted only for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJ...
10 Apr, 2017, 01.02 PM IST
Forget rigging, even aliens can interfere with electronic voting machinesElectronic voting machines may have reduced the scope of rigging in elections, but they are vulnerable to a an unknown challenge that seems...
20 Feb, 2017, 03.24 PM IST
Malfunctioning of EVMs: APJ Abdul Kalam returns, then comes back to voteFormer President A P J Abdul Kalam was among a large number of voters in several constituencies in Delhi who faced problems in exercising t...
04 Dec, 2013, 05.52 PM IST