Ananth Kumar
(Search results - 81)IndiaDec 14, 2018, 5:56 PM IST
Divya Spandana may be Congress choice for Bengaluru South LS seat; BJP welcomes rival's 'blunder'
Congress’s controversy queen Divya Spandana aka Ramya's name is doing the rounds for Bengaluru South Lok Sabha seat. The BJP has held the seat for the last four decades. The Congress leader M Krishnappa, who earlier confirmed that his son Priya Krishna was in the race, said he will support any candidate the party announces
IndiaNov 18, 2018, 5:51 PM IST
Despite in mourning, Ananth Kumar's wife plants sapling, supports green initiative
Bengaluru: It has been six days since former Union minister Ananth Kumar passed away. His wife Tejaswini Ananth Kumar, who runs the Adamya Chethana non-government organisation (NGO) came out to plant saplings on the occasion of ‘Green Sunday’.
Adamya Chethana has been observing Green Sunday since 151 weeks. Ananth Kumar too was fond of greenery and environment issues. Continuing his concern, Tejaswini also watered the sapling. Ananth Kumar's brother Nandakumar was also seen on the occasion.
The park was named Ananthvana in 2015 and tributes were paid to Ananth Kumar before starting the event.
IndiaNov 15, 2018, 5:13 PM IST
IndiaNov 14, 2018, 7:48 PM IST
Bridge between Karnataka and Centre: Who will be BJP's pillar after Ananth Kumar?
Ananth Kumar was not just a leader, but was also a reliable bridge between the state and the Centre, a friendly foe to the Congress party and a pillar for the BJP.
IndiaNov 13, 2018, 8:50 PM IST
Sadananda Gowda, Narendra Singh given responsibility of Ananth Kumar's ministry
Two ministries handled by Ananth Kumar were handed over to Union ministers Sadananda Gowda and Narendra Singh.
IndiaNov 13, 2018, 8:31 PM IST
IndiaNov 13, 2018, 4:04 PM IST
Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh, Nirmala Sitharaman reach crematorium, pay homage to Ananth Kumar
BJP state president Amit Shah and leaders Rajnath Singh and Nirmala Sitharaman paid homage to Ananth Kumar at the crematorium in Chamarajapet, Bengaluru, where final rites are being performed.
IndiaNov 13, 2018, 3:52 PM IST
How Yeddyurappa, Ananth Kumar helped BJP spread its wings in the southern sphere
Not that there were no differences between Yeddyurappa and Ananth Kumar, but they were matured and sober enough to sink their differences in the larger interest of the party
IndiaNov 13, 2018, 3:41 PM IST
Ananth Kumar cremated strictly following Brahmin tradition
Union minister, BJP leader and RSS swayamsevak Ananth Kumar had died in Bengaluru on November 12. The 59-year-old leader had been suffering from lung cancer.
EntertainmentNov 13, 2018, 2:33 PM IST
Ananth Kumar succumbed to lung cancer, but 6 Indian celebrities battled serious illnesses, recovered
While Manisha Koirala was diagnosed with ovarian cancer, Mumtaz suffered from breast cancer, and they are now cancer-free. However, Ananth Kumar couldn't make it after battling lung cancer.
IndiaNov 13, 2018, 1:25 PM IST
Tamilisai Soundararajan: Ananth Kumar not only helped Karnataka, but Tamil Nadu too
Here is how Ananth Kumar was truly a national leader and kept the welfare of all states in mind along with Karnataka. BJP leader Tamilisai Soundararajan from Tamil Nadu explains how Ananth Kumar helped Chennai.
IndiaNov 13, 2018, 1:20 PM IST
One wish of Ananth Kumar that could not be fulfilled
The 59-year-old late Union minister Ananth Kumar was suffering from lung cancer and died on Monday following multiple organ failure
IndiaNov 13, 2018, 1:15 PM IST
'I have lost my close associate,' says Prahlad Joshi on losing Ananth Kumar
Ananth Kumar's childhood friend, veteran BJP leader Prahlad Joshi, expressed grief
IndiaNov 13, 2018, 1:08 PM IST
Chamarajapet crematorium in Bengaluru all set for final rites of Ananth Kumar
Chamarajapet crematorium all set for Ananth Kumar's final journey. The priest will perform rituals for 45 minutes before cremation.
NewsNov 13, 2018, 1:02 PM IST
Under Ananth Kumar's stewardship, BJP expanded in Karnataka: Union Cabinet
The special cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi also observed a two-minute silence in the memory of Ananth Kumar.