Bengaluru, November 25: The cremation of the mortal remains of former minister and actor Ambareesh would be conducted beside the memorial of Dr RajKumar at Kanteerava Stadium in the city. On the lines of Dr Rajkumar memorial, the government would develop the memorial for Ambareesh, for which the government would seek the cooperation of the people, said Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy.

After having the last view of the body of Ambareesh at Kanteerava Stadium, Kumaraswamy said that the arrangements would be made for the people of Mandya to have last darshan of the body. It was planned to airlift the body to Mandya for which, he sought permission from Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and she has asked half an hour time to give approval, he added.

After airlifting the body, it would be placed at the Visvesvaraya Stadium in the city for having last darshan from 4 pm to 6 pm. Later, the mortal remains would be brought back to Bengaluru in a procession, for which, the fans of Ambareesh should cooperate, the CM said.



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New Delhi: The countdown has begun for the counting of votes for the Assembly elections in five states that have captured the attention of people across the country.

The counting of votes for the Assembly constituencies of West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Assam and the Union Territory of Puducherry will begin simultaneously at 8 am, and the fate of candidates in a total of 824 constituencies will be decided shortly.

The counting of postal ballots will take place first, followed by the counting of EVM votes in several rounds.