What's Shahid Afridi doing in an election newsletter?

Friday, May 03, 2019 12:12:49 PM View in Browser > Everything on Elections 2019 in your inbox, every day What's happening today PM Modi and Rahul Gandhi to campaign in Rajasthan Delhi court verdict in Agusta leak case World Press Freedom Day today Cyclone Fani has the India's east shut Modi 3, Rahul 1 The Election Commission gave a third clean chit to Prime Minister Narendra Modi ruling that there was no violation in his Barmer speech where he said India is no longer afraid of Pakistan's nuclear threats. Complain about EVMs at your own risk The commission is setting a dangerous precedent by asking ordinary voters to technologically prove that the machine can misbehave. What Delhi's red light area thinks about elections Most of the women said they have voter ID cards and it does not matter who they vote for. But the little card is a symbol of empowerment for them. All Amethi's a stage... Not being one to mince words, Smriti Irani wants to know what Priyanka Gandhi has to show as achievement "besides her nose," and terms Rahul a "laapata saansad" (missing MP). 2019 to see high turnout since 1947? Going by the voter turnout trend over the years, Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Gujarat, Karnataka have registered highest ever voter turnout since 1962 or in the last57 years after independence. What's Shahid Afridi doing in an election newsletter? Non-political fact: Shahid Afridi's age mystery has finally been solved, well, sort of. He is older than what official records state him to be, he was born in 1975 and not 1980. Political fact: In Lok Sabha, 253 of the 543 (47%) MPs are over the age of 55. Politics BJP pulls all the strings for Modi in Varanasi Traders not too unhappy despite GST, note ban Will Delhi LS seat again elect party which forms govt? It's fine, says Priyanka with snake in her hand FOLLOW US ON ET: About us|Advertise with us|Feedback|Sitemap|Code of Ethics © 2019 Times Internet Limited. To ensure delivery directly to your inbox, please add etnotifications@indiatimes.com to your address book today. If you are having trouble viewing this newsletter, please click here To unsubscribe or edit your subscriptions please click here