Do you know the meaning of the word Galatta?

Wednesday, April 17, 2019 11:05:43 AM View in Browser > Everything on Elections 2019 in your inbox, every day To unsubscribe this newsletter, please click here What's happening today PM Modi's rallies in Himatnagar & Anand in Gujarat Rahul to campaign in Wayanad Campaigning for Round 2 of elections over Tripura (East) polls postponed after violence Repeat this word: Galatta It means chaos in Tamil. For a state that holds the key to the country's highest office, Tamil Nadu faces chaos tomorrow. This is the first time that the people of TN will vote for the Centre in the absence of political supremos M Karunanidhi and J Jayalalithaa. If not Modi then who? You won't miss this question in living rooms, workplaces and at TV discussions across India. Modi oozes leadership and people tend to think he is a strong, courageous leader, but has he done enough for an encore. Read this view I will take what's mine with fire and blood (and vote) - Daenerys Targaryen The election panel is drawing inspiration from the war for the Iron Throne in Westeros to reach out to young voters.What's missing & what's not in Modi's speech Words linked to employment found a high mention in Modi's speeches when he became PM, but there's been a decline visible of late. The PM regularly brings up the mention of 'Defence' in his speeches to evoke patriotism. Hardly surprising that post the Pulwama attack in February 2019 the references have surged. (Data Analytics: Loki.ai) Question of the day: Why do netas contest from two places? It's a lot like spread betting. Campaigning from two constituencies is a legit move. Under section 33 of the Representation of People Act, 1951, a person is allowed to contest polls, whether a general election, more than one by-elections or biennial elections, from a maximum of two seats. Before this law, candidates could run in any number of constituencies. But what happens when a politician wins both seats? In such a case, the neta must vacate one within 10 days, triggering a by-poll, as stated under section 70 of the Representation of the People Act. Politics Will Talaq Bill turn the voting tide? Read this It's raining I-T raids in Tamil Nadu New vote base for Modi in Bihar defies caste equations Fake news make it to Instagram now Nephew steps in for Maya 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