Mandya: Unable to bear the death of K. S. Puttannaiah, who died on Sunday due to cardiac arrest, his fan allegedly committed suicide on Thursday.

The deceased has been identified as Chandru (27) of Khyatanahalli. He was found hanging from the ceiling.

According to the villagers, he was a die-hard fan of Mr. Puttannaiah and couldn’t bear the shock of his death. He would play dice with Mr. Puttannaiah in the evenings, said villagers.

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New Delhi (PTI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday had a meeting with Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google and its parent company Alphabet Inc, and discussed the work India is doing in artificial intelligence and how the technology giant can work with Indian students and professionals in this field.

Pichai is here to attend the ongoing India AI Impact Summit, which is being held at Bharat Mandapam here alongside an expo.

"It was a delight to meet Mr. Sundar Pichai on the sidelines of the AI Impact Summit in Delhi. Talked about the work India is doing in AI and how Google can work with our talented students and professionals in this field," Modi wrote on X.

The prime minister on Monday visited the India AI Impact Expo here, featuring more than 600 high-potential startups and 13 country pavilions showcasing international collaboration in the AI ecosystem. Over 20 heads of state, 60 ministers and 500 global AI leaders are attending the summit.