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New Delhi, February 10 Samajwadi Party MP Lalji Verma on Tuesday demanded an increase in the Member of Parliament Local Area Development scheme fund to Rs 25 crore per year.Participating in the general discussion on the Union Budget 2026-26 in the Lok Sabha, Verma urged Union Finance Minister...

New Delhi, February 10 Opposition parties submitted a notice on Tuesday to move a resolution to remove Om Birla as Speaker of the Lok Sabha, alleging that he has acted in a "blatantly partisan" manner in conducting the business of the House and "abused" his constitutional office.The opposition...

New Delhi, February 10 Several opposition leaders wanted Rahul Gandhi to initiate the Budget discussion as the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, but he suggested that this could lead to "engineered disruptions" by the treasury benches and jeopardize the crucial debate, according to...

New Delhi, February 10 The Indian Youth Congress held a protest here on Tuesday, alleging that the central government has remained silent on serious issues, including references made in the unpublished "memoir" of retired Army chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane.The demonstrators alleged a...

New Delhi, Feb 10 – While several opposition parties have joined forces to move a resolution to remove Om Birla as the Speaker of the Lok Sabha, similar attempts have been made in the past, but none have been successful.A notice to move the resolution was submitted by opposition members on...

New Delhi, February 10 Union Minister Kiren Rijiju said on Tuesday that "very ugly scenes" could have occurred had the BJP MPs not been stopped and the party's women MPs been allowed to confront the Congress members who had come to the treasury benches on the day Prime Minister Narendra Modi was...

New Delhi, February 10 Signaling the end of the deadlock between the treasury benches and the opposition, the Lok Sabha on Tuesday afternoon took up a discussion on the Union Budget, which had been stalled for days due to the opposition's demand that Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi be...

New Delhi, February 10 On Tuesday, opposition parties submitted a notice to move a resolution to remove Om Birla from the office of Speaker of the Lok Sabha, alleging that he had acted in a "blatantly partisan" manner in conducting the business of the House and had abused the constitutional...

New Delhi, February 10 Speaker Om Birla directed Lok Sabha Secretary General Utpal Kumar Singh to examine a notice served by the opposition for moving a resolution to remove him from office, sources said.Approximately 120 opposition MPs submitted the notice to move the resolution to remove...

New Delhi, February 10 On Tuesday, the opposition submitted a notice to move a resolution to remove Speaker of the Lok Sabha, Om Birla, from office for denying Rahul Gandhi and other opposition leaders the opportunity to speak in the House on the Motion of Thanks to the President's address, as...

New Delhi, February 10 The Lok Sabha was adjourned until 2 pm on Tuesday as opposition members intensified their protests, seeking to raise certain issues before the discussion on the Union Budget begins.As soon as the House reassembled at 12 noon after the first adjournment, papers and...

New Delhi, February 10 Opposition leaders said on Tuesday that they would decide whether to move a notice to remove the Speaker of the Lok Sabha after meeting with Om Birla.Leaders of various opposition parties deliberated on the issue at a meeting of floor leaders in the chamber of Congress...

New Delhi, February 10 The Lok Sabha was adjourned until noon on Tuesday amid slogans raised by opposition members who wanted to raise certain issues.As soon as the House began the Question Hour, opposition members started raising slogans, urging the chair to allow them to speak.Iqra...

New Delhi, February 10 The Lok Sabha was adjourned until 12 noon on Tuesday, following slogans raised by opposition members who wanted to raise certain issues.As soon as the House began the Question Hour, opposition members started raising slogans, urging the chair to allow them to speak...

New Delhi, February 10 The Congress on Tuesday recalled how in 1954, then Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru had sought more time for the opposition benches during the debate on a resolution to remove the then Speaker, and said that the Parliament that Nehru built through listening, speaking, and...

New Delhi, February 10 BJP's female MPs have urged Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to take the strongest possible action against the opposition MPs who have committed "heinous acts" such as moving deep into treasury benches, climbing onto the table, and laying siege to the Prime Minister's seat.The...

New Delhi, Feb 9 The Lok Sabha was adjourned for the day on Monday amid a standoff between the government and the opposition over Rahul Gandhi's demand that he be allowed to speak before the discussion on the Union Budget begins.When the House met at 2 pm after two adjournments, Sandhya Ray...

New Delhi, February 9 Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor said that Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi must be allowed to raise his concerns in the Lok Sabha, and described the "denial of the right to speak to one side" in the House as "absolutely bizarre".Tharoor, who was scheduled to...

New Delhi, February 9 With the opposition asserting that there was no imminent threat to Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the Lok Sabha last week, sources at the lower house secretariat on Monday said that several women MPs had moved "aggressively" towards his seat, and Speaker Om Birla had...

New Delhi, February 9 Trinamool Congress (TMC) national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee said on Monday that the party will write to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to consider withdrawing the suspension of eight opposition MPs, adding that his party wants the Lok Sabha to function.Speaking to...