Bengaluru: Mangaluru to get desalinated sea water for drinking water purpose like Chennai, said Urban Development Minister Roshan Baig. Addressing a press conference on Thurday, he said that in Chennai the desalinated drinking water project is running with partnership of the government and private company. “Recently a team visited the Chennai unit. We are planning […]

Bengaluru : The State government is making preparations to launch a dedicated channel to broadcast the State legislature proceedings, said Minister for Infrastructure Development, Information and Haj R Roshan Baig on Wednesday. Speaking to reporters at the KPCC office here, he said the presiding officers of both the Assembly and the Council had already approved […]

Mangalore : State minister for infrastructure development and information Haji Roshan Baig flagged off the first flight carrying first batch of Haj pilgrims at the Mangalore International Airport on August 27, Wednesday. Speaking on the occasion, Baig said that today the flight carried the first batch of Hajj pilgrims from the City and State. While […]

Mangalore: In a demonstration held in front of DCO on Monday Jan.6, 2014 BJP Yuva MOrcha leaders, particularly Rajesh Shetty in his address Objected to the inclusion of 2 tainted ministers, D K Shiva Kumar and Roshan Baig, in the state Cabinet on the advice of congress High Command by CM Siddaramaiah last week. Shetty […]

Bangalore: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and All India Congress Committee general secretary in charge of Karnataka, Digvijay Singh, defended the induction of D K Shivakumar and Roshan Baig into the Cabinet stating that no charge sheets had been filed against them. Speaking to reporters after attending the party’s co-ordination committee meeting in Bangalore on Monday, Singh […]

Mangalore: In press statement issued here by K Jayarama Shetty local BJP spokesmen against B Janardhana Poojary a senior congress leader for criticizing B S Yaddiyurappa on his re-entry in to the BJP, at the behest of national organizing secretary and Gujarat CM Narendra Modi, Shetty asked Poojary Why he remained silent on the induction […]

Bangalore: Shedding his reported reluctance, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday inducted two senior “tainted” legislators into his nearly eight-month old Ministry, apparently bowing to the Congress high command. Former Congress state unit working president D K Shivakumar and Roshan Baig, who are viewed as “scam tainted”, were administered the oath of office and secrecy […]

Bangalore: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday finally yielded to the pressure to expand his seven-month-old ministry, and decided to induct senior leaders D K Shivakumar and Roshan Baig into the Cabinet. The swearing-in ceremony is scheduled for 5:15 pm at Raj Bhavan on Wednesday.Siddaramaiah, who had been resisting the demand to incorporate the two leaders […]