Prime Minister Narendra Modi slammed the Congress Sunday for dragging his parents into a political slugfest, alleging that it was being done at the behest of party chief Rahul Gandhi.
The cremation of the mortal remains of former minister and senior actor Ambareesh would be held at the Kanteerava Studio in the city on Monday with full state honours, said Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi Sunday condoled the demise of former Union ministers C K Jaffer Sharief and Ambareesh, and recalled their contribution in the development of the nation and raising people's voice.
At least nine people were killed and 51 injured when a speeding bus they were travelling in fell from a bridge into a river in Himachal Pradesh's Sirmaur district on Saturday, police said.
Expressing his deep condolences to the death of former union minister and senior Congress leader CK Jaffer Sharief, former chief minister Siddaramaiah said that born in a poor family, Sharief had grown as a prominent leader in the national politics.
A gritty Sameer Verma produced a sensational performance to defend his men's singles title, making up for the failure of his compatriots in the other finals at the USD 150,000 Syed Modi International here Sunday.
Former VHP leader Dr Pravin Togadia said Sunday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi failed to enact a law for the construction of Ram temple at Ayodhya despite the BJP having a full majority.
The State of Karnataka has lost one of the most senior politicians in the death of Mr. Challakere Kareem Jaffer Sharief who breathed his last in Bengaluru on November 25 afternoon after a brief illness.
“The Prime Minister should take a firm decision to construct Ram Mandir at Ayodhya. If needed, the Lok Sabha Members should be ready to resign from their positions for the construction of Ram Mandir”, said Vishvesha Tirtha Swamiji of Pejawar Mutt.
The verbal attacks during the ongoing election campaign in Telangana hit a new low Sunday when Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao called his Andhra Pradesh counterpart N Chandrababu Naidu "a mental".