no-confidence motion

New Delhi, March 11 Congress leader K C Venugopal alleged on Wednesday that Speaker Om Birla's hands were "tied" by the government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, forcing him to act according to the ruling party's wishes.Participating in the debate on the resolution to remove Birla from...

New Delhi, March 11 BJP MP Anurag Thakur called Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi the "Leader of Propaganda" on Wednesday and said he violates House rules and attempts to disrupt proceedings. He also asserted that parliamentary functioning would be governed by established rules, not by any...

New Delhi, March 10 – The Lok Sabha witnessed heated political exchanges between the treasury benches and the opposition on Tuesday as members began debating the no-confidence motion against Speaker Om Birla. During the discussion, Bharatiya Janata Party MP Nishikant Dubey strongly defended the...

New Delhi, March 10 – The ruling NDA strongly defended Speaker Om Birla in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday, asserting that the resolution to remove him was brought only "to create sensational headlines," while the opposition accused him of partisanship, claiming he made "baseless" allegations against...

New Delhi, March 10 Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Tuesday intensified his attack on opposition leaders Rahul Gandhi and Mamata Banerjee, alleging that they are behaving like "urban Maoists" and disregarding rules and regulations.He asserted that the country will function strictly according...

New Delhi, March 10 Members of the opposition in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday said that they want Speaker Om Birla to conduct the proceedings in the House "fairly" and without succumbing to "pressure" from the government, while the ruling NDA strongly defended his conduct, stressing that he was...

New Delhi, March 10 – In a debate on Tuesday, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju questioned the morality of the opposition for moving a no-confidence motion against the Speaker of the Lok Sabha. He also criticized Rahul Gandhi, the Leader of the Opposition, for his behavior in the...

New Delhi, March 10 Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday criticized the Congress for the no-confidence motion against Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, saying he has always remained impartial and has given more opportunities to opposition members to express their views in the House...

New Delhi, March 10 – Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju, responding to the no-confidence motion against Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, stated that the latter enjoys tremendous “goodwill and support” across party lines, to such an extent that many opposition members are dismissive of the...

New Delhi, March 10 – Union Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, Kiren Rijiju, stated on Tuesday that a member of the panel of chairpersons could preside over the Lok Sabha when a resolution to remove the Speaker is being considered. In response, Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi stated that "in the...

New Delhi, March 10 – Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi raised procedural and constitutional objections in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday during the ongoing discussion on a resolution seeking a no-confidence motion against Speaker Om Birla.Participating in the debate, Gogoi cited parliamentary rules and said...

New Delhi, March 10 Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Tuesday launched a sharp attack on Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, accusing him of behaving like an "urban naxal" and comparing him to the last Mughal emperor, Bahadur Shah Zafar.Speaking to reporters inside the...

New Delhi, March 10 – The Congress initiated a move to move a no-confidence motion against Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Tuesday, sparking heated exchanges in the House over procedural rules and who should preside over the proceedings during the discussion.Congress MP Mohammed Jawed formally...

New Delhi, March 9 – A sharp exchange of words occurred between the ruling NDA and the opposition INDIA bloc in the Lok Sabha on Monday over the demand for a discussion on the escalating situation in West Asia, with both sides accusing each other of disrupting the functioning of the House.The...

Union Minister Piyush Goyal criticized the Congress party today, accusing it of attempting to avoid a debate scheduled in the Lok Sabha. Speaking to journalists in Parliament, Mr. Goyal stated that the notice of a no-confidence motion against the Speaker was accepted at the Congress's request...

New Delhi, March 9 – The Lok Sabha on Monday could not take up a motion seeking to move a resolution to remove Speaker Om Birla from office amid disruptions as opposition members demanded a debate on the West Asia situation.The opposition's motion is likely to be taken up on Tuesday, at noon...

New Delhi, March 9 Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi alleged on Monday that the government was preventing discussion on the West Asia situation in Parliament, fearing it would expose how Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been "blackmailed" and is "compromised".Gandhi also alleged that the...

New Delhi, March 9 Union Home Minister Amit Shah is likely to respond to the debate on the no-confidence motion moved against Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla by opposition members, who alleged that he had acted in a "blatantly partisan" manner while conducting the proceedings of the House, sources...

New Delhi, March 9 BJP MP Anurag Thakur said on Monday that the government had already clarified India’s position on the evolving West Asia crisis, noting that External Affairs Minister, S. Jaishankar, had given a detailed statement in Parliament covering issues ranging from the safety of...

New Delhi, March 9 – Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal sharply criticised Lok Sabha Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Monday, describing him as a "failed LoP" and alleging that the Congress has become "directionless" under his leadership.Goyal also targeted the...