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New Delhi, March 13 The opposition has urged the government and Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to revoke the suspension of seven Congress members and one CPI-M MP who were suspended during the first part of the Budget session for "disruptive behavior".Congress general secretary K C Venugopal, SP's...

New Delhi, March 13 Lok Sabha proceedings were adjourned till 2 pm on Friday amid relentless protests by opposition members over the LPG situation and the increase in its price due to the ongoing West Asia crisis.As the House reassembled at 12 noon after an earlier adjournment over the same...

New Delhi, March 13 Lok Sabha proceedings were adjourned until noon on Friday amid protests by opposition members over the LPG supply situation and price hike.Speaker Om Birla warned the opposition members against disrupting the Question Hour and asserted that it is everyone's responsibility...

Jaipur, March 12 Former Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot alleged on Thursday that the country is experiencing conditions similar to an "unproclaimed Emergency," and democratic institutions are functioning under pressure.Gehlot also claimed that Parliament is not functioning effectively...

New Delhi, March 12 – A heated exchange of words erupted in Parliament on Thursday, as leaders from the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) and the Opposition traded sharp remarks over protests and the issue of energy security raised by Lok Sabha Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi...

New Delhi, March 12 Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday termed Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi's remarks on the reported LPG shortage as "misleading," and accused him of pursuing a "foreign agenda" by raising "baseless" issues in the Lok Sabha to undermine the country's stature.Goyal...

New Delhi, March 12 Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday for his speech delivered in the Lok Sabha at the end of the debate on the resolution seeking the removal of Om Birla as Speaker.Modi noted that Shah's address was rich in facts and outlined the...

New Delhi, March 12 A total of 130 Lok Sabha MPs and 63 Rajya Sabha MPs have signed notices seeking the removal of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, a source has said.According to the source, the notice is likely to be submitted in at least one House on Friday, but it is not clear...

New Delhi, March 12 The House functions strictly according to rules, and no member has the right to speak at any time or on any subject. Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla stated this on Thursday, a day after a resolution seeking his removal from office was defeated.Birla said that the Chair does not...

Jaipur, March 12 Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has repeatedly warned the country and the government about emerging challenges, but his warnings were ignored, former Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot said on Thursday."Rahul Gandhi, fulfilling his responsibility towards the country, has...

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla stated that he has always strived to ensure that the proceedings of the House are conducted with impartiality, discipline, balance, and in accordance with the rules. Responding to the opposition's resolution seeking his removal, which was rejected yesterday, Mr. Birla...

New Delhi, March 12 Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla said on Thursday that the House functions strictly according to its rules and regulations, and will continue to do so, regardless of whether it is acceptable to any member, and asserted that he would conduct the proceedings with sincerity and...

Leader of the House in the Rajya Sabha, JP Nadda, has assured the House that a thorough investigation will be conducted to uncover the full circumstances surrounding the alleged attack on former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, Farooq Abdullah. Responding to the issue raised by the Leader of...

New Delhi, March 12 – Lok Sabha Speaker, Om Birla, on Thursday spoke for the first time in the House after the no-confidence motion against him was rejected, expressing gratitude to members of the House for participating in the debate and sharing their views. He emphasised that the functioning...

New Delhi, March 12 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s speech in the Lok Sabha on Thursday, which was delivered the day before, saying it highlighted the importance of parliamentary traditions and the need for collective work for the country’s progress.Home...

New Delhi, March 11 After a resolution seeking the removal of Speaker Om Birla from office was defeated in the Lok Sabha, the BJP on Wednesday lashed out at the opposition, saying the "conspiracy" of the Congress and its allies to undermine the dignity of the House could not succeed.Speaking...

New Delhi, March 11 A move by the opposition to remove Om Birla as Speaker was defeated on Wednesday in the Lok Sabha after a heated debate, with Union Home Minister Amit Shah dismissing Rahul Gandhi's claim that he was not allowed to speak in the House, stating that the Congress leader was...

New Delhi, March 11 – The no-confidence motion against Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla was defeated by a voice vote on Wednesday. The voting took place after more than 13 hours of intense debate on the motion, in which the opposition accused the Speaker of being "biased and partisan" against them...

Ranchi, March 11 The Jharkhand Assembly witnessed a heated debate on Wednesday between BJP MLAs from the opposition and the ruling party over the ban on DJ music during the Ram Navami procession.DJ music refers to trucks or tractors equipped with high-power amplifiers, mixers, and massive...

New Delhi, March 11 The resolution seeking the removal of Om Birla as Speaker was defeated in the Lok Sabha by a voice vote on Wednesday.Amid protests and slogans from the opposition demanding an apology from Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Jagdambika Pal, who was in the chair, announced that...