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'EVMs are not tampered when you win elections?': SC to petitioner seeking ballot paper voting

Nov 27, 2024, at 04:11 am

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed a petition seeking a return to ballot paper voting in India, questioning the rationale behind the plea.

Srinagar records 36.58 pct voter turnout, highest in many decades

May 14, 2024, at 04:08 am

Srinagar/IBNS: The Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir witnessed a record polling at 36.58 pct in the the fourth Phase of voting for general elections to Monday.

Lok Sabha Election 2024 phase 3 voting: Polling ends with 61.08% turnout

May 08, 2024, at 02:04 am

New Delhi: The third phase of polling took place on Tuesday amid peaceful conditions, concluding with a voter turnout of 61.08 percent.

J&K: Arrangements for counting of ballots finalised in Rajouri

Dec 21, 2020, at 11:14 pm

Srinagar: The arrangements for counting of ballots polled for the District Development Council elections 2020 were today finalised here at a meeting chaired by Additional Deputy Commissioner, Sher Singh.

Kashmir: Polling underway for 3rd phase of DDC polls amid high security

Dec 04, 2020, at 08:12 pm

Srinagar/UNI: Voting is underway on Friday to decide the fate of 166 candidates contesting in 16 constituencies during the third phase of District Development Council (DDC) elections in Kashmir valley amid tight security arrangements.

48.62pc votes polled in 2nd phase of DDC elections in J&K

Dec 02, 2020, at 01:36 am

Srinagar/UNI: Around 48.62 per cent votes were polled on Tuesday in 43 constituencies during the second phase of District Development Council (DDC) elections in Jammu and Kashmir amid tight security arrangements.

Bihar final phase voting: Turnout 19.17% till 11 am

Nov 07, 2020, at 07:33 pm

Patna/IBNS: The voters turnout in the third and final phase of Bihar assembly elections was 19.17% till 11 am on Saturday, media reports said.

Rajya Sabha polls on 4 Gujarat seats to be held this year

Jan 01, 2020, at 09:49 pm

Gandhinagar/UNI: Election for 4 Rajya Sabha seats in Gujarat, of which 3 are currently with the ruling BJP and one with Congress, would be held this year.

Karnataka bypolls: Voting in 15 assembly seats begin

Dec 05, 2019, at 10:36 am

Bengaluru/UNI: The polling in the 15 assembly constituencies in Karnataka began peacefully at 0700 hrs on Thursday.

Voting begins in last phase of Lok Sabha polls, PM Narendra Modi among key candidates

May 19, 2019, at 07:26 am

New Delhi/Kolkata, May 19 (IBNS/UNI): Voting in the final phase of the Lok Sabha elections started on Sunday.

New Delhi: Three-way battle of ballots begins for 7 LS seats

May 12, 2019, at 07:19 am

Delhi, May 12 (UNI/IBNS) The Capital's 1.43 crore electors commenced exercising their franchise at 13,800 polling stations on Sunday for seven Lok Sabha constituencies of Delhi, in what is seen as a three-way contest between the newbie Aam Aadmi Party, Bharatiya Janata Party and Indian National Congress.

Lok Sabha polls: West Bengal official issues arbitrary order prohibiting media from going close to polling booth with camera

Apr 27, 2019, at 10:52 pm

Kolkata, Apr 27 (IBNS): As West Bengal is gearing up for the fourth phase of the Lok Sabha polls, District Magistrate of Murshidabad P Ulaganathan has issued an arbitrary order prohibiting media from going close to polling booth with camera, boom mike, cordless boom, mobile on election date.

Lok Sabha Election: High voltage campaign ends in Odisha for first phase poll

Apr 09, 2019, at 05:09 pm

Bhubaneswar, Apr 9 (UNI) The high voltage electioneering for four Lok Sabha and 28 Assembly seats, mostly in southern parts of Odisha, came to an end this evening.

Jalandhar district administration kicks off signature campaign to ensure 100 pc voting

Apr 01, 2019, at 10:39 pm

Jalandhar, Apr 1(UNI): In order to ensure massive participation of the voters especially the youngsters and students during the ensuing Lok Sabha polls, Deputy Commissioner Varinder Kumar Sharma on Monday initiated signature campaign for soliciting the support of youth for this noble cause from the local KMV College.

Lok Sabha Poll: Telangana govt declares public holiday on April 11

Mar 29, 2019, at 06:02 pm

Hyderabad, Mar 29 (UNI) The Telangana Government on Friday issued a notification declaring April 11 as a public holiday under negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, in view of polling for 17 Lok Sabha constituencies in the state.

Voting begins in second phase of Assam panchayat polls

Dec 09, 2018, at 10:18 am

Guwahati, Dec 9 (IBNS): People queued up at polling booths in Assam’s 10 districts as balloting began in the second phase of the panchayat polls in the state.

44 pc polling in Nagaland and 40 in AMeghalaya in bypolls till 11 am

May 28, 2018, at 05:59 pm

Kohima (Nagaland) /Ampati (Meghalaya), May 28 (IBNS)  : An average 42 percent of the electorate have voted till 11 am as polling  is underway for byelectios to  Nagaland Lok Sabha and Ampati assembly (Meghalaya) seats on Monday.

Karnataka Assembly Polls: Voting underway, Modi, Gandhi urge people to cast votes

May 12, 2018, at 01:10 pm

Bangalore, May 12 (IBNS): Karnataka is voting on Saturday to elect a new Assembly in the southern state.

Cabinet approves procurement of Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail Units for use in the General Elections, 2019

Apr 20, 2017, at 12:07 am

New Delhi, Apr 19 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given its approval for procurement of Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) Units for use in the General Elections, 2019 for

UP polls: Voting begins in 73 constituncies in western region

Feb 11, 2017, at 01:10 pm

Lucknow, Feb 11 (IBNS): Voting commenced for 73 assembly constituencies spread across 15 districts in politically crucial western Uttar Pradesh on Saturday.