VVPATs

FAQs: What happens when EVMs and VVPATs don't match?

The ECI has advised officials to match data from EVMs and VVPATs to ensure transparency. But what happens if they do not match?

17 October 2024, 10:18 IST

FAQs: What happens when EVMs and VVPATs don't match?

17 October 2024, 10:18 IST

FAQs: What happens when EVMs and VVPATs don't match?

The ECI has advised officials to match data from EVMs and VVPATs to ensure transparency. But what happens if they do not math?

17 October 2024, 10:15 IST

FAQs: What happens when EVMs and VVPATs don't match?

17 October 2024, 10:15 IST

Former bureaucrats write to EC over hate speech, 'reluctance to discharge duties'

The concerns also include the 'inexplicable refusal' of the EC to disclose exact number of votes cast, the letter said.

25 May 2024, 09:43 IST

Lok Sabha Elections 2024 | Former bureaucrats shoot off letter to EC over 'hate speech' by BJP leaders, lament delay in action despite complaints

Former bureaucrats write to EC over hate speech, 'reluctance to discharge duties'

25 May 2024, 09:43 IST

SC puts stamp of approvals on EVMs

The Supreme Court on Friday put its stamp of approval on use of EVMs and the Election Commission's decision to verify vote counts with VVPATs only in five machines per assembly constituency or assembly segment in a parliamentary constituency.

26 April 2024, 20:17 IST

SC puts stamp of approvals on EVMs

26 April 2024, 20:17 IST

EVM-VVPAT verdict: 'Vested groups undermining every achievement in recent years,' says SC

The top court said blindly distrusting any aspect of the system can breed unwarranted scepticism and impede progress.

26 April 2024, 13:38 IST

EVM-VVPAT verdict: 'Vested groups undermining every achievement in recent years,' says Supreme Court

EVM-VVPAT verdict: 'Vested groups undermining every achievement in recent years,' says SC

26 April 2024, 13:38 IST

Explained: Did EVMs register ‘extra votes for BJP’ in mock polls?

On April 17, Onmanorama reported that during the mock setup of EVMs in Kasaragod, four machines had printed extra VVPAT slips showing the BJP's symbol, which was questioned by agents of CPM and Congress candidates. The Chief Electoral Officer, Sanjay Kaul, dismissed these reports, stating they were baseless.

19 April 2024, 06:41 IST

Explained: Did EVMs register ‘extra votes for BJP’ in mock polls?

19 April 2024, 06:41 IST

SC reserves verdict on pleas seeking cross-verification of votes cast using EVMs with VVPAT

The petitioners have also sought reversal of the poll panel's 2017 decision to replace the transparent glass on VVPAT machines with an opaque glass through which a voter can see the slip only when the light is on for seven seconds.

18 April 2024, 11:07 IST

SC reserves verdict on pleas seeking cross-verification of votes cast using EVMs with VVPAT

18 April 2024, 11:07 IST

Skeptical about 100% VVPAT count, SC expresses need to 'repose some faith in the system'

The Supreme Court expressed doubts on Tuesday regarding the feasibility of reverting to ballot papers or implementing 100 per cent counting of Voter Verified Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) slips in Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. The court highlighted that conducting elections in India is a massive undertaking that cannot be equated with the electoral processes of European countries.

16 April 2024, 14:24 IST

Skeptical about 100% VVPAT count, Supreme Court expresses need to 'repose some faith in the system'

Skeptical about 100% VVPAT count, SC expresses need to 'repose some faith in the system'

16 April 2024, 14:24 IST

YouTube warns 2 influencers about their videos on EVMs, restricts monetisation for 'incorrect info'

The social media platform alerted the creators that their videos aren't qualified for revenue as they contain incorrect details which can be harmful.

13 April 2024, 09:43 IST

YouTube warns 2 influencers about their videos on EVMs, restricts monetisation for 'incorrect info'

13 April 2024, 09:43 IST

India’s voting machines are raising too many questions

Will 2024 be a credible election? Western democracies, having flirted with technology, have mostly decided against surrendering the act of recording a citizen’s most profound political choice entirely to machines

12 April 2024, 03:54 IST

India’s voting machines are raising too many questions

12 April 2024, 03:54 IST