Latest H.D. Deve Gowda News & Updates

Bidar (Karnataka), May 15 (IANS) Former Karnataka Minister P.G.R. Sindya on Friday expressed support for allowing students to wear hijabs in educational institutions, stating that the issue should be viewed as a matter of personal faith and freedom of expression rather than as a controversy linked to education. Sindya is a former close associate of former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda.Speaking on the ongoing debate over hijabs in schools and colleges, Sindya said the hijab was not a major issue…

Bhopal/New Delhi, May 15 (IANS) Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has announced the release of his new book titled ‘Apnapan’, which serves as a detailed chronicle of his thirty-five year long association and personal experiences with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He made announcement on Thursday on his official X account.”I am confident that this book will inspire all readers, especially our young friends, to play an active role in building a developed India th…

Bengaluru, May 11 (IANS) Former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda and Union Minister Shobha Karandlaje on Monday defended PM Modi’s appeal for restrained consumption and austerity measures, saying the call was made in view of the ongoing global conflicts, rising international prices, and the need to protect India’s foreign exchange reserves. Speaking in Bengaluru, Deve Gowda said PM Modi had appealed to 150 crore Indians to use resources carefully in light of the adverse impact of global tensio…

Bengaluru, April 27 (IANS) Former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda expressed concern on Monday that a decline is being witnessed across all sectors today.​ In a letter thanking Basava Vedike for announcing the ‘Basavashree’ award in his honour, he stressed the relevance and importance of the Vachana saints in the present context.​He said that intellectuals are turning cynical about the deterioration of the system and that people’s movements are weakening. Therefore, he emphasised the nee…

New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) Opposition protests over the three-day special session of Parliament beginning Thursday are centred less on the women’s reservation quota and more on the Centre’s proposed Delimitation Bill, 2026, which seeks to expand the Lok Sabha to 850 seats using 2011 Census data.Several stakeholders, particularly from southern states, fear that the proposal could favour more populous northern states such as Uttar Pradesh and Bihar over states like Tamil Nadu and Kerala, potenti…

Mandya (Karnataka), April 15 (IANS) Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel H.D. Kumaraswamy on Wednesday said the legacy of Yugayogi Sri Sri Sri Dr late Balagangadharanatha Mahaswamiji continues to inspire generations through service, spirituality and social upliftment.Speaking in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda, and seers led by Jagadguru Nirmalanandanatha Swamiji, Kumaraswamy said the inauguration of the Bhairavaikya Mandir dedicated t…

Mandya, April 15 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday outlined nine key “convictions” for citizens while addressing a gathering after inaugurating the Bhairavaikya Mandir at Sri Adichunchanagiri Mahasansthan Math in Srikshetra Adichunchanagiri in Karnataka’s Mandya district.Emphasising the importance of water conservation, the Prime Minister said the Mandya region, blessed by the Cauvery River, understands the value of water and urged people to adopt responsible usage and conserv…

Bengaluru, April 15 (IANS) Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the HAL Airport in Bengaluru on Wednesday, where he arrived to participate in a programme at the Adichunchanagiri Math.CM Siddaramaiah also handed over a five-page memorandum to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the occasion. The memorandum comprised a slew of demands and sought the Union government’s intervention in key issues concerning the state.Revenue Minister Krishna Byre Gowda and the…

Bengaluru, April 15 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Srikshetra Adichunchanagiri on Wednesday, with a tightly planned itinerary covering travel, religious engagements, and onward journey to Kerala.Chief Minister Siddaramaiah will welcome Prime Minister Narendra Modi at HAL Airport in Bengaluru. Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel H.D. Kumaraswamy stated, “I wholeheartedly welcome the Hon’ble Prime Minister of the nation, Narendra Modi, who is arriving to part…

New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Karnataka on Wednesday to inaugurate the Sri Guru Bhairavaikya Mandira at Sri Kshetra Adichunchanagiri in Mandya district. At around 11 a.m., the Prime Minister will inaugurate the Sri Guru Bhairavaikya Mandira at. He will also address the gathering on the occasion.​During the visit, the Prime Minister will also jointly release the book titled “Saundarya Lahari and Shiva Mahimna Stotram” along with former Prime Minister H. …