25 years ago on this day, Deve Gowda was catapulted onto the national stage and became the prime minister of the nation
Former Prime Minister H D Deve Gowda on Wednesday said he and his wife Chennamma have tested positive for COVID-19. "My wife Chennamma and I have tested positive for COVID- 19. We are self-isolating along with other family members," the 87-year-old JD(S) patriarch tweeted. "I request all those who came in contact with us over the last few days to get themselves tested. I request party workers and well-wishers not to panic," he added. However, the Manipal Hospital, where thecouple is currently being treated, said Deve Gowda is negative at present and is being appropriately investigated and closely monitored by medical experts. "...Deve Gowda is admitted today at Manipal hospital old Airport Road for evaluation of fever. He was tested for COVID 19 which is negative at present. He is being appropriately investigated and closely monitored by a team of medical experts. Currently he is cheerful and is in stable condition". Gowda's son and former Chief Minister H D Kumara
Former Prime Minister H D Deve Gowda on Wednesday said he and his wife Chennamma have tested positive for Covid-19
Former Prime Minister H D Deve Gowda on Wednesday said the country needs Ghulam Nabi Azad's political sagacity and commitment, as he retires from the Rajya Sabha
Former PM and Janata Dal (Secular) supremo H D Deve Gowda on Monday dissolved the Kerala unit of the party with immediate effect accusing the state president C K Nanu of destabilising the party
Suresh Angadi is also the first sitting minister to have died after testing positive for the infection
"Having come from a farming background it is my feeling too that these bills have to be revisited," Deve Gowda said
Former Prime Minister H D Deve Gowda and Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa on Thursday joined millions in greeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his birthday
Gowda said, "the people of the North East deserve to live in harmony and witness economic progress"
JDS Supremo H D Deve Gowda on Friday greeted Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa for his party's landslide victory in the island nation's parliamentary elections
HD Deve Gowda threatened to launch a statewide agitation if the BJP government did not withdraw the amendments to the Karnataka Land Reforms Act forthwith
These amendments are retrograde, anti-farmer and anti-labour, the former Prime Minister alleged
Both Kharge and Gowda were defeated in the 2019 Lok Sabha election from Gulbarga and Tumkur parliamentary constituencies respectively
Eranna Bhimappa Kadadi and Ashok Jasti - one Lingayat and one from the OBC - were named as the BJP's candidates for the upper house leaving the state unit stunned
Election is scheduled on June 19 to fill four Rajya Sabha seats from Karnataka
Nikhil, son of former Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy, tied the nuptial knot with Revathi, the grand-niece of former Karnataka housing minister M Krishnappa
Stalwarts like Deve Gowda, veteran Congress leaders like Kharge, K H Muniyappa and Veerappa Moily tasted defeat
The former prime minister said JD(S) would contest the bypolls to fill 15 vacancies in Karnataka Assembly alone and 'certainly maintain equidistance' from the Congress and the BJP
The Chief Minister would be traveling to Delhi on Sunday to pay his last respect to the departed
The stunning claims made by Gowda come at a time when Congress-JD(S) coalition is going through a rough patch following its poor show in the general elections