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Hospital refuses to accept old notes from Sadananda Gowda to release brother's body

Hospital refuses to accept old notes from Sadananda Gowda to release brother's body

Rediff.com23 Nov 2016

Gowda cited the Central government's directive, according to which hospitals have been asked to accept old currencies till November 24, but in vain.

Vikas Gowda in discus throw final at World Championships

Vikas Gowda in discus throw final at World Championships

Rediff.com12 Aug 2013

India's Vikas Gowda advanced to the men's discus throw final in the 14th IAAF World Athletics Championships after finishing seventh overall in the qualification round, in Moscow. The National record holder and reigning Asian champion placed fourth in qualification round A with a best throw of 63.64m which he came up in his first attempt on the third day of the competition at the Luzhniki stadium.

Sadananda Gowda appears before Lokayukta court

Sadananda Gowda appears before Lokayukta court

Rediff.com7 Jan 2013

Former Karnataka Chief Minister D V Sadananda Gowda and his wife Datty on Monday appeared before the Lokayukta court here in connection with a complaint filed against them alleging that they had obtained sites through illegal allotment.

Sadananda gowda, wife file bail pleas

Sadananda gowda, wife file bail pleas

Rediff.com14 Dec 2012

Former Karnataka Chief Minister D V Sadananda Gowda, his wife Datty and another accused Anil appeared before the Lokayukta court on Friday in a complaint filed against them alleging illegal construction on government lands and allotment of sites to them under discretionary quota despite them possessing land.

Karnataka JD-S vice prez quits after party's alliance with BJP for LS polls

Karnataka JD-S vice prez quits after party's alliance with BJP for LS polls

Rediff.com24 Sep 2023

Shafiulla, in his resignation letter to the JD-S Karnataka president said that he had opted to stay outside the party for the period during which the state unit of the party had joined with the BJP to form the state government.

U-19 World Cup: Unbeaten India take on struggling USA

U-19 World Cup: Unbeaten India take on struggling USA

Rediff.com27 Jan 2024

Having already sealed a super six berth, record five-time champions India will be expected to breeze past USA in their final group game of the U-19 World Cup in Bloemfontein on Sunday.

It's A Raja Versus Runk Contest In Mysuru

It's A Raja Versus Runk Contest In Mysuru

Rediff.com12 Apr 2024

While Wadiyar, scion of the erstwhile Mysuru royal family, is making his political debut from the Mysore Lok Sabha segment, Lakshmana is state Congress spokesperson and Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's confidant.

Karnataka: 6 children of Cong ministers in fray

Karnataka: 6 children of Cong ministers in fray

Rediff.com12 Apr 2024

With six children of Karnataka ministers in the Lok Sabha poll arena, the campaign scene is getting spiced up in the high-stakes elections for the ruling Congress in the state.

Can Sriramulu queer the pitch for CM Gowda?

Can Sriramulu queer the pitch for CM Gowda?

Rediff.com12 Dec 2011

BSR Party chief Sriramulu has claimed that he has the support of over 20 BJP MLAs. He would need just ten MLAs from the BJP to cross vote in order to defeat Chief Minister Sadananda Gowda reports Vicky Nanjappa.

Tax devolution not about richer vs poorer states

Tax devolution not about richer vs poorer states

Rediff.com8 Mar 2024

Tax devolution shares, which threaten to create a north-south divide among states, may have more to do with per capita income, and not so much with population.

Lokayukta court summons Sadananda Gowda, wife

Lokayukta court summons Sadananda Gowda, wife

Rediff.com25 Sep 2012

The Lokayukta court on Tuesday issued summons to former Karnataka Chief Minister D V Sadananda Gowda, his wife and another person on a complaint alleging illegal construction on government land and allotment of site to them under discretionary quota when they already possessed land.

Phase 3: Fate of Shah, Scindia among 1300 candidates to be sealed on Tuesday

Phase 3: Fate of Shah, Scindia among 1300 candidates to be sealed on Tuesday

Rediff.com6 May 2024

Among the bigwigs are Union ministers Amit Shah (Gandhinagar), Jyotiraditya Scindia (Guna), Mansukh Mandaviya (Porbandar), Parshottam Rupala (Rajkot), Pralhad Joshi (Dharwad) and SP Singh Baghel (Agra).

Top Left leaders hold talks with Gowda

Top Left leaders hold talks with Gowda

Rediff.com21 Aug 2008

Top Left leaders on Thursday held discussions with former Prime Minister H D Deve Gowda in Delhi on the prevailing political scenario reportedly giving focus on major developments in the country and Bahujan Samaj Party-ruled Uttar Pradesh.

D V Sadananda Gowda is new Karnataka CM

D V Sadananda Gowda is new Karnataka CM

Rediff.com3 Aug 2011

A Member of Parliament, representing the Udupi Chikmagalur constituency, Gowda was pitch-forked into the reckoning as a chief ministerial candidate following the resignation of B S Yeddyruppa as he was seen as a non-controversial candidate.

India announce team for Under-19 Asia Cup

India announce team for Under-19 Asia Cup

Rediff.com25 Nov 2023

India are the most successful team in the U19 Asia Cup having won the title eight times.

For the Gowdas, it's all in the family

For the Gowdas, it's all in the family

Rediff.com25 Jan 2008

Deve Gowda is particularly fond of his grandson and has always considered him as the successor to their political legacy. When Nikhil's involvement in the brawl was grabbing headlines, Gowda senior left not stone unturned to defend him. He was also upset about the manner in which the media went hammer and tongs against his grandson.

K'taka poll: JD-S faces 'Bhavani challenge' for Hassan seat

K'taka poll: JD-S faces 'Bhavani challenge' for Hassan seat

Rediff.com1 Apr 2023

The Hassan seat has become a big headache for Janata Dal-Secular, which is witnessing a rebellion within the first family of the party.

Exclusive: Gowda's first interview as K'taka CM

Exclusive: Gowda's first interview as K'taka CM

Rediff.com4 Aug 2011

Sadananda Gowda, who assumed charge as Karnataka chief minister on Thursday, has a tough task ahead. Ironically, that task is not the administration of the state, but to keep the Bharatiya Janata Party flock in Karnataka together.

Mandya: Row over removal of Hanuman flag intensifies

Mandya: Row over removal of Hanuman flag intensifies

Rediff.com30 Jan 2024

Security was beefed up on Monday a day after a row broke out over the removal of a saffron Hanuman flag from Keragodu village in Mandya, with protests demanding its restoration and the incident sparking a political confrontation between the Congress government and the opposition Bharatiya Janata Party-Janata Dal (Secular).

JDS could be a king, why kingmaker, says Gowda

JDS could be a king, why kingmaker, says Gowda

Rediff.com22 Apr 2013

Janata Dal Secular supremo and former prime minister H D Deve Gowda on Monday did not rule out the possibility of his party emerging as a "king" in the May 5 Assembly elections in Karnataka, witnessing a multi-cornered contest also involving BJP, Congress and Karnataka Janatha Paksha.

Will it be cakewalk for Sadananda Gowda in B'lore North?

Will it be cakewalk for Sadananda Gowda in B'lore North?

Rediff.com4 Apr 2014

Former Karnataka Chief Minister Sadananda Gowda will battle it out against Congress strongman Narayanaswamy in this IT hub constituency of Bangalore North, which is all set to vote on development, infrastructure issues. Vicky Nanjappa reports.

Deve Gowda to begin campaign on Jan 18

Deve Gowda to begin campaign on Jan 18

Rediff.com5 Jan 2008

Gowda said the campaign will be held in three phases and he will be participate in all three. He also said that a national executive committee meeting of the party will be held in February to take stock of the developments.

JD-S is not afriad of elections: Gowda

JD-S is not afriad of elections: Gowda

Rediff.com22 Nov 2007

He rubbished claims that Kumaraswamy was set to leave the JD-S and said that the JD-S would soon begin its election campaign.

JD-S rebels to boycott Gowda's meeting

JD-S rebels to boycott Gowda's meeting

Rediff.com28 Nov 2007

Prakash, former state home minister, who has launched a banner of revolt against Gowda for certain 'unilateral' decisions adopted by him on party matters including toppling of the BJP-led coalition government, called the meeting to decide future course of action.

Gowda, two others qualify for Rio Olympics after revision of entry standards

Gowda, two others qualify for Rio Olympics after revision of entry standards

Rediff.com12 Dec 2015

Ace Indian discus thrower Vikas Gowda has qualified for the Rio Olympics after the world athletics governing body, the IAAF lowered the entry standards "to have more athletes" taking part in the track and field events in the 2016 Games.

HC disqualifies JD-S MLA for poll malpractice, grants 1-month time to appeal

HC disqualifies JD-S MLA for poll malpractice, grants 1-month time to appeal

Rediff.com30 Mar 2023

The court, however, kept the disqualification in suspension for one month, allowing Swamy to file an appeal in the Supreme Court.

Deve Gowda rules out truce with Congress

Deve Gowda rules out truce with Congress

Rediff.com12 Sep 2007

The former prime minister said that he will take a decision about transferring power to the BJP after meeting top party leaders on September 27.

Review: Dev, Son Of Mudde Gowda is light hearted comedy

Review: Dev, Son Of Mudde Gowda is light hearted comedy

Rediff.com6 Apr 2012

The role is tailor-made for Diganth.

Why Gowda pulled the BJP government down

Why Gowda pulled the BJP government down

Rediff.com19 Nov 2007

How the ambitions of Deve Gowda's third son Revanna nixed the BJP's first shot at power below the Vindyas.

Gowda may meet BJP leaders in Delhi

Gowda may meet BJP leaders in Delhi

Rediff.com1 Oct 2007

Rajnath did not say anything about the exact date of power transfer

Three arrested for pro-Pak slogans in Karnataka assembly corridors

Three arrested for pro-Pak slogans in Karnataka assembly corridors

Rediff.com4 Mar 2024

Supporters of Congress leader Syed Naseer Hussain allegedly shouted pro-Pakistan slogans after his victory in the Rajya Sabha elections.

Will pull down BJP govt if Gowda replaced: Jarkiholi

Will pull down BJP govt if Gowda replaced: Jarkiholi

Rediff.com27 Jun 2012

Municipal Administration Minister Bhalachandra Jarkiholi on Wednesday threatened to pull down the Bharatiya Janata Party government if Chief Minister D V Sadananda Gowda was replaced.

Gowda, the father, bares his softer side

Gowda, the father, bares his softer side

Rediff.com22 Dec 2007

Party workers who sat alongside Gowda told rediff.com that the man did not talk a word throughout the cardiac operation which lasted almost three hours.

BJP to send a 'get-well soon' message to Gowda

BJP to send a 'get-well soon' message to Gowda

Rediff.com11 Jan 2010

The BJP will do a 'Munnabhai' over former Prime Minister H D Deve Gowda using unparliamentary language against Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa, bysending him a 'get well soon' message.

JD-S, BSP among 7 Opposition parties to join Parliament inauguration

JD-S, BSP among 7 Opposition parties to join Parliament inauguration

Rediff.com25 May 2023

Apart from the 18 members of the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA), including the Bharatiya Janata Party, seven non-National Democratic Alliance parties will attend the ceremony, going by their stated position on the issue which has snowballed into another political flashpoint between the ruling and opposition camps.

Vikas Gowda wins silver at the IAAF Diamond League in Doha

Vikas Gowda wins silver at the IAAF Diamond League in Doha

Rediff.com10 May 2014

Ace discus thrower Vikas Gowda won the silver medal in the IAAF Diamond League Series in Doha, on Friday.

Gowda refuses to attend BJP meet to nominate Shettar

Gowda refuses to attend BJP meet to nominate Shettar

Rediff.com10 Jul 2012

There seems to be no end to the woes of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party in Karnataka.The meeting of the legislature party -- to elect Jagadish Shettar as its leader and the next chief minister -- has been delayed following a massive protest by supporters of incumbent CM Sadananda Gowda.

Deve Gowda's 10-pt chargesheet against Congress

Deve Gowda's 10-pt chargesheet against Congress

Rediff.com18 Sep 2006

He said the Congress not only humiliated his party leaders but also tried to engineer defections and bring about a split.

JD-U should pay IAF bill, says Gowda

JD-U should pay IAF bill, says Gowda

Rediff.com1 Jul 2010

With the Indian Air Force asking former prime minister H D Deve Gowda to make a payment of over Rs 54 lakh for using its aircraft, allegedly for non-official purposes, the former prime minister said on Thursday that the amount has to be paid by the political party concerned.

Vikas Gowda makes the cut for discus throw final

Vikas Gowda makes the cut for discus throw final

Rediff.com6 Aug 2012

India's Vikas Gowda became only the seventh Indian to qualify for the finals of a track and field event at the Olympic Games when he hurled the disc to 65.20 metres for automatic qualification.