
HD Deve Gowda Dismisses Rajya Sabha Row, Affirms Ties with PM Modi
Former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda has dismissed controversy surrounding a Rajya Sabha seat, stating that his relationship with Prime Minister Narendra Modi remains strong.
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Former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda has dismissed controversy surrounding a Rajya Sabha seat, stating that his relationship with Prime Minister Narendra Modi remains strong.

The BJP has decided against offering another Rajya Sabha term to former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda, instead selecting M Nagaraja as their candidate.
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah campaigned for the Davanagere South by-election, emphasizing government guarantees and criticizing the political legacy of the Deve Gowda family and the JD(S).

The "marriage" with the Congress in 2019 was an "abusive relationship" and so it ended in divorce, former Prime Minister and Janata Dal Secular chief HD Deve Gowda said today, responding to…


Former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda has written to senior Congress leader Sonia Gandhi expressing deep concern over what he described as rising disorder and disruptions inside parliament and in its premises during the ongoing Budget Session.
I have seen several govts. and the current Congress govt. is the worst I have seen in my life, the former PM says at a JD(S) rally in Vijayapura

JD(S) patriarch Deve Gowda remarked on his bond with the Prime Minister not being tied to a Rajya Sabha seat, following the BJP's decision to field Prof M Nagaraja instead of renominating him.
The Election Commission has announced that elections for 24 Rajya Sabha seats across 10 states will be held on June 18. These polls are significant as the ruling NDA aims to strengthen its numbers in the Upper House.

Former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda has responded to Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge's banter in Rajya Sabha, in which he said the JDS leader "dated" the Congress, but "married" Prime Minister…
A new debate has emerged regarding G.T. Deve Gowda's future within the JD(S) party, as he states he will consult his constituency if his application for a ticket is rejected.

Kharge was delivering a farewell speech for the 37 retiring MPs including former prime minister HD Deve Gowda in Rajya Sabha on Wedneday.

A severe LPG shortage is causing significant disruption across India, impacting not only food services and canteens, which are resorting to firewood, but also the industrial sector, leading to production hurdles in factories and forcing companies to redesign menus and consider electric alternatives.

Meenakshi Natarajan is at the center of a Rajya Sabha nomination row, while Kumaraswamy commented on Deve Gowda's Rajya Sabha berth, stating he hadn't sought the ticket.

Election Commission announces Rajya Sabha polls for 26 seats across eight states with polling on June 18

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge's light-hearted remark about HD Deve Gowda 'loving Congress but marrying Modi' during a Rajya Sabha farewell session, which initially made the PM laugh, has now drawn a sharp response from the former PM, who called his past alliance with Congress an 'abusive relationship' that ended in 'divorce'.
Former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda responded to Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge's remarks by calling his alliance with the Congress a "forced marriage" that ended in an "abusive relationship.
The former Prime Minister raised questions on the conduct of the Leader of the Opposition in leading protests that have disrupted proceedings during the ongoing Budget Session.

‘Mr. Gowda persuaded me to take up finance portfolio, saying that he wanted someone trustworthy to handle it. Though I did not know anything about finances, I took it up...’