Bengaluru : Senior Congress MLA Ramalinga Reddy on Wednesday urged DK Shivakumar’s supporters not to vandalise public property, buses and requested to keep the protests peaceful. Protests broke out in several parts of Karnataka on Wednesday following the arrest of senior Congress leader D K Shivakumar by the ED in New Delhi in connection with […]

Bengaluru: Karnataka Congress MLA Ramalinga Reddy, a miffed ministerial aspirant, on Tuesday, December 25 sought to distance himself from the protests by his supporters seeking his induction in the H D Kumaraswamy cabinet, saying they were not under his control. “The protesters are not in our control. Our supporters sometimes don’t listen to me also,” […]

Bangaluru: Congress sources have said that six-time MLA K.R. Ramesh Kumar will be appointed as the Legislative Assembly Speaker. He had also served as the Speaker during the H.D. Deve Gowda and the J.H. Patel governments in the State. Gowda has apparently agreed to the choice of Kumar for the Speaker’s post. Kumar had earlier […]

Bangaluru: Taking a dig at the BJP over its “double standard” on the ban of cow slaughter, Karnataka minister Ramalinga Reddy today alleged that the country’s beef export was flourishing under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s regime. Recalling the statements of BJP president Amit Shah and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath during their visits to […]

Mangaluru: Home minister Ramalinga Reddy said there are two ‘terror factories’ operating in Dakshina Kannada district creating terror among people. Reddy said the coastal district has Sangh Parivar on one side, and Popular Front of India (PFI) and Social Democratic Party of India (SDPI) on the other sidedisturbing peace. “They have made the region their […]

Mangaluru: Karnataka home minister Ramalinga Reddy on Monday said slaughter of all animals should be banned across the country. Reacting to BJP’s demand for total ban on cow slaughter, the home minister said he personally is of the opinion that all type animal slaughter should be banned. “None of us have the right to kill […]

Mangaluru: Dakshina Kannada district will be peaceful if political parties, including the Congress, keep mum for a month, home minister Ramalinga Reddy said on Tuesday. Reddy was in the district to attend the marriage ceremony of Mohammed Anshif of Expertise group, Saudi Arabia. Answering a question about deteriorating law and orderwith five murders in a […]

Mangaluru: Police officers, who have completed three years in a place of posting, will be transferred in the next few days, said Home Minister Ramalinga Reddy on Tuesday. This comes just after the transfer of Superintendent of Police B.R. Ravikante Gowda to Dakshina Kannada. Talking to reporters at Karnire near Kinnigoli, Mr. Reddy said that […]

Bangaluru: Karnataka Home Minister Ramalinga Reddy today said there was no immediate proposal before the government to ban Islamist outfit PFI and right wing outfits in the state. “There is no such immediate proposal before us (government)…lot of discussions regarding this is going on. The Chief Minister is on tour for about a month now, […]

Mangaluru : Home Minister Ramalinga Reddy laid the foundation for the police quarters to be constructed at Shakthinagara in Mangaluru. The quarters will be built at a cost of Rs 6.90 crore. Speaking to reporters here on Friday, Reddy said that once complete, the quarters will provide housing facilities for 24 police constables and eight […]