Former Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi passed away on May 13. The 72-year-old senior BJP leader passed away at AIIMS Hospital in Delhi. He was battling cancer for the last seven months. He was suffering from urinary bladder cancer metastasis. Modi was at the last stage of cancer. He announced his treatment last month and did not participate in the Lok Sabha Election Campaign. Sushil Kumar Modi who was born on 5th January 1952 was a lifelong member of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS). His mortal remains will be brought to his residence in Patna and his last rites will be performed on 14th May. PM Modi expressed grief for the loss of his valuable colleague and friend through a post on X. Home Minister Amit Shah also condoled the demise of the BJP leader through a post on X. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh also grieved the loss of Sushil Kumar Modi. BJP leader JP Nadda also extended his condolences.
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All India Congress Committee (AICC) observers for Karnataka, Sushil Kumar Shinde, Deepak Bawaria and Bhanwar Jitendra Singh arrived in Delhi on May 15. Notably, Congress is all set to announce its Chief Ministerial candidate for Karnataka today. Rajya Sabha MP Randeep Singh Surjewala said that final report will be submitted to Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge. “The observers will submit their report to party president Mallikarjun Kharge by tonight. We will soon form the government in Karnataka”.
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With just 10 days to go for the London Olympics, the shuttlers and the archers were given a lavish send off in New Delhi on Sunday. At the ceremony, wrestler Sushil Kumar was named the flag bearer of the Indian contingent. Video courtesy: NDTV
16 July,2012 10:22 AM IST
Wrestler and Olympic bronze medallist Sushil Kumar has work ethics that justifies why the entire country expects him to bag a medal at the London Olympics. Video courtesy: NDTV
24 July,2012 09:29 PM IST
P Chidambaram is the country's new Finance Minister. He takes over from Prime Minister Manmohan Singh who had been holding temporary charge after Pranab Mukherjee, who is now President, resigned. Sushil Kumar Shinde takes over as Home Minister, the portfolio Mr Chidambaram held. And Veerappa Moily, Corporate Affairs Minister, will also handle the power ministry, which Mr Shinde held. Video courtesy: NDTV
01 August,2012 10:28 AM IST
Talking to NDTV's Suprita Das after winning the bronze, Yogeshwar Dutt expressed hope on Sushil Kumar landing a medal and of a different colour from his bronze. Dutt also underlined the fact that he has achieved what once he had set his eyes on, an Olympic medal. Video courtesy: NDTV
12 August,2012 12:41 PM IST
Sushil Kumar assured himself of a second straight Olympic medal by powering into the men's 66 kg freestyle wrestling final at the London Games here Sunday. Video courtesy: NDTV
12 August,2012 06:07 PM IST
The colour has changed and it has left Sushil Kumar beaming. With his wife's birthday coming up later this month, he feels it is a perfect gift for her. She adds nothing could have been better Video courtesy: NDTV
13 August,2012 02:45 PM IST
Olympic silver medalist Sushil Kumar said he was overwhelmed by the support he received from everyone and that the future of Indian wrestling was very bright. Video courtesy: NDTV
14 August,2012 10:25 AM IST
Roger Federer got a Swiss cow as a gift. Indian Olympic medalists Sushil Kumar and Yogeshwar Dutt were presented with the same, along with ghee and almonds to celebrate their triumph in London. Video courtesy: NDTV
25 August,2012 01:12 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
