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Bengaluru, July 20 (IANS) Former MP Prajwal Revanna will attend the funeral of his grandmother, Chennamma, wife of former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda, through video conference from Bengaluru Central Prison after choosing not to seek parole, according to prison officers.It can be noted that Deve Gowda’s wife, Chennamma, passed away following a cardiac arrest at a private hospital in Bengaluru on Saturday (July 18). She was admitted to Manipal Hospital in Bengaluru on Wednesday night (July 16…

Bengaluru, July 19 (IANS) Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel H.D. Kumaraswamy on Sunday said the lifelong companionship shared by his parents, former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda and his late wife Chennamma, stands as an example for the younger generation, as leaders cutting across party lines continued to pay their last respects to the departed matriarch.Chennamma, 85, passed away at Manipal Hospital in Bengaluru on Saturday after battling respiratory complications. Her demise has …

Bengaluru, July 18 (IANS) Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel H.D. Kumaraswamy on Saturday night paid an emotional tribute to his mother, Chennamma, wife of former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda, recalling her simplicity, devotion and sacrifices for the family over several decades. Speaking to reporters outside Manipal Hospital in Bengaluru, Kumaraswamy said Chennamma, who passed away earlier in the day, had been a guiding force not only for the Deve Gowda family but also for lakhs of …

New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Saturday expressed grief over the demise of Chennamma, wife of former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda, and extended his condolences to the bereaved family. In a statement, LoP Rahul Gandhi said Chennamma’s strength had been a constant source of support throughout Deve Gowda’s long years in public life.“Deeply saddened by the passing of Smt Chennamma, wife of former Prime Minister Shri H.D. Deve Gowda ji. Her…

Bengaluru, July 18 (IANS) Former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda’s wife, Chennamma (85), passed away at Manipal Hospital in Bengaluru on Saturday. She had been undergoing treatment for severe respiratory complications at the hospital for the past few days.According to hospital sources, Chennamma passed away at around 4 p.m. following a heart attack. The family is yet to decide on the venue for the final rites.Members of the Deve Gowda family indicated that a decision is likely to be taken to cond…

Bengaluru, July 18 (IANS) Former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda’s wife, Chennamma, remained in critical condition as she continued to undergo treatment for severe respiratory complications at Manipal Hospital here on Saturday.According to family sources, a team of specialist doctors is closely monitoring her condition. While her vital parameters are stated to be stable, breathing-related complications continue to be a matter of concern.Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel H.D. Kumaraswa…

Udupi (Karnataka), June 11 (IANS) In a tragic incident, a one-and-a-half-year-old boy died after a coconut fell from a tree and struck him while he was being carried by his mother in Karnataka’s Udupi district, police said on Thursday. The deceased child has been identified as Daksha, the second son of Prashanth and Suchitra. The incident occurred on Tuesday in Heranjalu village of Chantara in Brahmavar taluk.According to the police, Suchitra was on her way to a school to drop off her six-year-o…

Bengaluru, May 10 (IANS) Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Sunday condoled the death of state Planning and Statistics Minister D. Sudhakar, terming it an “extremely painful moment”.”I am saddened by the untimely demise of D. Sudhakar, who was our government’s Minister for Planning and Statistics and a senior leader. He had been undergoing treatment in the hospital for the past few days due to illness. Recently, I had personally visited the hospital and obtained information about his hea…

Bengaluru, May 10 (IANS) Karnataka Minister for Planning and Statistics D. Sudhakar passed away in the early hours of Sunday at KIMS Hospital in Bengaluru, where he had been undergoing treatment in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) for the past month. Hospital authorities confirmed his death in an official statement, stating that Minister Sudhakar passed away at 3.15 a.m.In the statement, Medical Director Dr R. Chinnadurai said, “Honourable Minister D. Sudhakar, 66, was declared dead at around 3.15 …

Kolkata, April 14 (IANS) A Kolkata-based cardiologist, Dr. P.K. Hazra, has sparked discussion after announcing a Rs 500 discount on consultation fees for patients who present a poster carrying the phrase “Jai Shri Ram”, a move he says is aimed at contributing to society through his medical practice.Speaking to IANS, Dr. Hazra, who is also associated as Director of Interventional Cardiology at Manipal Hospital, clarified that the offer is applicable only at his private clinic in the city’s Ball…