JDS lawmaker demands suspension of Deve Gowda's grandson over sex scandal

Apr 29, 2024, at 08:02 pm

Bengaluru/IBNS: Janata Dal (Secular) lawmaker Sharangouda Kandkur has demanded the suspension of party leader Prajwal Revanna, who also happens to be the grandson of former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda, over a sex scandal, media reports said.

Lord Ram united India and laid its foundation: Deve Gowda tells Parliament amid North-South row

Feb 11, 2024, at 08:26 am

New Delhi: In the midst of the North-South India controversy stirred by Opposition parties led by the Congress, former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda stated on Saturday that Lord Ram served as a unifying force in the nation and established its bedrock.

Farooq Abdullah questions Congress’s opposition to CBI probe in Odisha train mishap

Jun 08, 2023, at 05:08 am

Bengaluru: National Conference President Farooq Abdullah on Wednesday questioned the Congress party's stand against initiating a CBI inquiry into the Odisha triple train accident.

Former Indian PM Deve Gowda welcomes rollback of farm laws, suggests permanent commission for farmers

Nov 19, 2021, at 10:14 pm

Bengaluru/UNI: Welcoming Prime Minister Narendra Modi's decision to repeal three farm laws on Friday, former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda saluted the farmers for putting up a democratic resistance against the laws and added that debate and discussion is key in a Parliamentary setup.

PM Narendra Modi dials Manmohan Singh, Deve Gowda, Pranab Mukherjee amid COVID-19 crisis

Apr 05, 2020, at 05:07 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: At a time when the country is witnessing a surge in the number of COVID-19 cases, Indian PM Narendra Modi on Sunday reached out to two former presidents and two former prime ministers of India to discuss country’s response to the crisis, media reports said.

In a bid to unite non-BJP parties, Chandrababu Naidu meets Deve Gowda, Kumaraswamy

May 22, 2019, at 11:16 am

Bengaluru, May 22 (UNI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu, who is spearheading a campaign to unite non-Bharatiya Janata Party parties across the country, met former Prime minister H D Deve Gowda and Karnataka Chief minister H D Kumaraswamy.

Lok Sabha Polls: JDS stakes claim for 10 seats during meeting with AICC President Rahul Gandhi

Mar 06, 2019, at 05:11 pm

Bengaluru, Mar 6 (UNI) Former Prime Minister and JDS National President H D Devegowda during his talks with AICC President Rahul Gandhi in Delhi has reportedly staked claim for 10 Lok Sabha seats to his party in Karnataka and fight the elections jointly.

JD-S supremo Devegowda says his party is flexible on seat sharing with Congress to defeat BJP in LS polls

Mar 03, 2019, at 03:29 pm

Mangaluru, Mar 3 (UNI/IBNS) Former Prime Minister and Janata Dal (S) supremo H D Devegowda on Sunday said that to defeat the BJP in Karnataka in the coming Lok Sabha elections his party will take a flexible stand on seat sharing formula that is being worked out between his party and the Congress.

Congress, JD(S) make BJP swallow its Goa-Manipur formula in Karnataka

May 15, 2018, at 11:17 pm

Bengaluru, May 15 (IBNS): In a day of dramatic change of political fortunes in Karnataka, the Congress has roped in the Janata Dal (Secular) to form an alliance government in the state after the prospects of the BJP suddenly nosedived in the later stage of the counting, even as it seemed that the saffron was heading for a clean sweep.

Congress to support JD(S) to form next Karnataka government

May 15, 2018, at 08:53 pm

Bengaluru, May 15 (IBNS): In a massive turnaround in the Karnataka politics, the Congress has said it will extend  support to former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda's Janata Dal (Secular) to form the next state government, to keep out of power the  Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP),  which emerged as the single largest party in the assembly polls.