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Lok Sabha Elections 2019 Highlights: Today Government In Tamil Nadu Is Controlled By PM's Office, Says Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi is addressing public meeting in Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu. 

Lok Sabha Elections 2019 Highlights: Today Government In Tamil Nadu Is Controlled By PM's Office, Says Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi is addressing public meeting in Kanyakumari.

New Delhi:

Congress chief Rahul Gandhi is addressing public meeting in Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu. 

Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday addressed a gathering of students in Chennai. He answered questions asked by the students, saying he is the first person to say that Robert Vadra must be investigated, but Prime Minister Narendra Modi must be investigated as well. Mr Gandhi started party's campaign in Tamil Nadu. He will address an election rally on Wednesday. DMK president MK Stalin, whose party has stitched a pre-poll alliance with Mr Gandhi's party for the Lok Sabha elections, and other alliance leaders will share the stage with the leader.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has tweeted famous actors, business and spiritual leaders, sports persons to help create election awareness. 

The BJP and the Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) have decided to ally for the Lok Sabha elections, BJP leader Ram Madhav announced today.

In Punjab, the core committee meeting of Shiromani Akali Dal will take place, where decision on candidates for Lok Sabha seats is likely to be taken. The meeting will be held on Wednesday at the party headquarters.

Here are the highlights on campaigning for General Elections 2019:

Mar 13, 2019 17:14 (IST)
Congress chief Rahul Gandhi is addressing public meeting in Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu. 

Launching a frontal attack on the AIADMK-BJP alliance in Tamil Nadu, Congress chief Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday alleged the state government was controlled by the Prime Minister's Office, something that has never happened before.
Mar 13, 2019 13:44 (IST)
We view farmers as a strategic asset. We believe the country cannot be run without farmers. They don't believe this: Rahul Gandhi
Mar 13, 2019 13:41 (IST)
The basic idea of the BJP is to capture every institution. They want everything to run from Nagpur: Rahul Gandhi
Mar 13, 2019 13:40 (IST)
Tamil Nadu has shown that it has the capability to compete with the Chinese as far as manufacturing is concerned: Rahul Gandhi
Mar 13, 2019 13:35 (IST)
Narendra Modi is a flop show as far as providing employment is concerned: Rahul Gandhi
Mar 13, 2019 13:34 (IST)
You cannot have a country that is divided and expect solid economic growth. The first thing the Congress party will do is bring harmony in the country: Rahul Gandhi addresses a press conference
Mar 13, 2019 12:18 (IST)
"Law must apply to everybody, not be applied selectively": Rahul Gandhi on question on Robert Vadra
Mar 13, 2019 12:17 (IST)
Rahul Gandhi on Robert Vadra: "I am the first person to say investigate Mr Vadra. But also investigate PM Modi".
Mar 13, 2019 12:12 (IST)
Rahul Gandhi on what he has learnt from his mother Sonia Gandhi: "Humility. No matter who the person is, they have a unique way of looking at the world. Doesn't matter what your position is, you respect others. She taught me to love".
Mar 13, 2019 12:08 (IST)
How many jobs did Nirav Modi created for India. I can bet that you would be able to create more jobs with say Rs 30 lakh the government gives you to start a business: Rahul Gandhi
Mar 13, 2019 12:06 (IST)
You can't have a negative, fearful atmosphere in the country. Economic growth is directly related to the mood of the country. The first thing we will do is change the mood of the country. Make it friendly to the people: Rahul Gandhi
Mar 13, 2019 12:03 (IST)
I think generally women are smarter than men: Rahul Gandhi
Mar 13, 2019 12:02 (IST)
We are convinced India spends little money on education. We are trying to increase money on education by 6 per cent: Rahul Gandhi to students
Mar 13, 2019 11:59 (IST)
"I want you to make me uncomfortable so that I learn": Rahul Gandhi to students

Mar 13, 2019 11:57 (IST)
The current government is attacking different institutions: Rahul Gandhi
Mar 13, 2019 11:55 (IST)
Rahul Gandhi interacts with students in Chennai
Mar 13, 2019 11:41 (IST)
Congress president Rahul Gandhi arrives in Chennai.



Mar 13, 2019 11:09 (IST)
Actor Manoj Bajpayee has replied to PM Modi's tweet.
Mar 13, 2019 10:41 (IST)

Mar 13, 2019 10:36 (IST)

Mar 13, 2019 10:34 (IST)
PM Modi on Wednesday tweeted famous sports persons, politicians, business and spiritual leaders, asking them to encourage voters to turn up in big numbers to vote in Lok Sabha elections.
Mar 13, 2019 09:20 (IST)
"The BJP, NPP, NDPP, AGP and BPF will fight together in Assam, Nagaland, Meghalaya, Manipur and Arunachal Pradesh with the mission of defeating Congress party at the hustings": Ram Madhav


Mar 13, 2019 09:19 (IST)
"It was a hectic day of parlays yesterday in the North East. Sustained negotiations at Dimapur and Guwahati with different senior leaders like Sh N Rio, CM, Nagaland; Sh Sarbananda Sonowal, CM, Assam; Sh Conrad Sangma, CM, Meghalaya, Sh Biren Singh, CM, Manipur; Sh Pema Khandu, CM, Arunachal Pradesh and Sh Himanta Biswa Sarma, Convenor, NEDA in the company of other leaders have finally sealed the alliance and electoral understanding between the BJP and all major parties in the North East": Ram Madhav said in a Facebook post
Mar 13, 2019 08:43 (IST)
BJP and Asom Gana Parishad to ally for the Lok Sabha elections.

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