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    India's Stability Amidst Regional Economic Challenges

    New Delhi, March 12 Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's soul will find peace when China, Russia, and the US attack India, BJP MP Nishikant Dubey said on Thursday, accusing the leader of the opposition in the Lok Sabha of being involved in a conspiracy to "break" India."He seems to want the prime...
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    Maintaining Order and Impartiality: Birla Addresses Lok Sabha Concerns

    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...
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    Opposition Voices Disrupt Lok Sabha Proceedings

    New Delhi, March 12 Lok Sabha proceedings were adjourned until 12 noon on Thursday amid slogans raised by opposition members.Speaker Om Birla was chairing the proceedings, a day after a resolution seeking his removal was rejected in the House.As soon as the House met, opposition members...
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    Congress Avoids Voting on Speaker Motion

    New Delhi, March 11 Union Minister of Parliamentary Affairs, Kiren Rijiju, stated on Wednesday that the Congress party was "completely exposed" during the debate on an opposition resolution to remove Om Birla as the Speaker of the Lok Sabha, as the party "ran away" from voting on the...
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    BJP Defeats Opposition Resolution Against Speaker Birla

    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...
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    Digital India: Internet Access Reaches Record Levels

    March 11, New Delhi — Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw stated on Wednesday that the Digital India program has significantly advanced digital inclusion across the country.Speaking during Question Hour in the second phase of the Budget Session of Parliament, the minister said that over the past...
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    Congress Accused of Weakening Election Commission

    New Delhi, March 11 BJP MP Anurag Thakur on Wednesday criticized the opposition for its move to move a motion to remove Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar, saying they can raise any issue they like in Parliament if they want to "make themselves the butt of jokes".The former Union...
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    No-Confidence Vote Against Speaker Birla Fails

    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...
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    Home Minister Criticizes Rahul Gandhi's Lack of Debate Involvement

    New Delhi, March 11 – Union Home Minister Amit Shah launched a scathing attack on the Congress party and Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday, questioning the “seriousness” and “authenticity” of his claims that he is being silenced within the House.Shah cited numerous instances...
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    Parliamentary Debate Ends with Resolution Against Speaker Rejected

    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...
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    Parliamentary Trust Under Question: Shah's Criticism of Opposition

    New Delhi, March 11 Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Wednesday that the Speaker of the Lok Sabha serves as a neutral custodian, representing both the ruling party and the opposition, and asserted that the House will be run according to its own rules, not the rules of a party, as he...
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    Shah: Opposition Questions to Speaker Harm Parliament's Credibility

    New Delhi, March 11 – Union Home Minister Amit Shah strongly criticised the opposition in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday, saying that raising questions about the Speaker's integrity undermines the credibility of the country's democratic institutions.Speaking during proceedings in the House, Home...
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    Opposition Seeks CEC Removal – Legal Framework

    New Delhi, March 11 The opposition is likely to submit a notice in both Houses of Parliament to remove Gyanesh Kumar as the chief election commissioner.This will be the first time that a notice will be submitted to remove a CEC.The opposition has often accused him of siding with the ruling...
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    MPs Collect Signatures to Challenge CEC Removal

    New Delhi, March 11 Signatures have been collected for a notice seeking a motion to remove Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, sources said on Wednesday, adding that the MPs plan to submit the notice in both Houses of Parliament.A senior MP familiar with the developments said they have...
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    India Grapples with Gas Crisis Amid Regional Conflict

    New Delhi, March 11 Aam Aadmi Party Rajya Sabha member Sanjay Singh accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday of "hiding" when the country is grappling with a gas shortage crisis due to the ongoing war in West Asia, while accusing him of pandering to Israel.During a discussion on the...
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    Opposition MPs Cite Speaker Birla's Repeated Rejection of Issues

    New Delhi, March 11 "No, No, No" – Opposition MPs have claimed that this is the frequently repeated refrain they hear from Speaker Om Birla when they try to raise important issues in the Lok Sabha.Speaking during a debate in the lower house on the resolution to remove Birla as Speaker, several...
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    Sena Leaders' Shift: Dubey Accuses Leaders of Abandoning Ideology

    New Delhi, March 11 BJP MP Nishikant Dubey accused Shiv Sena (UBT) leaders on Wednesday of abandoning the Hindutva ideology and the legacy of Balasaheb Thackeray in pursuit of power and opposition to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.He asserted that Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde...
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    Thakur Accuses Opposition of False Allegations Against Speaker Birla

    New Delhi, March 11 BJP MP from Hamirpur, Anurag Thakur, accused the opposition on Wednesday of making false allegations and described Om Birla as an impartial Speaker who gave all members the opportunity to speak in the House.Participating in a debate in the Lok Sabha on the resolution to...
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    MGNREGA Wages Delayed: BJP Blames Bengal Government

    Kolkata, March 11 – The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday alleged that the West Bengal government’s failure to submit the labour budget proposal was delaying the release of wages under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) in the state.In a statement...
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    Parliament Transformed, Opposition Voices Silenced

    New Delhi, March 11 Trinamool Congress MP Saayoni Ghosh on Wednesday claimed that "hardly any democracy remains" in Parliament as the voices of opposition members have been "suppressed," and MPs have been forced to fight for their own rights within the House.Participating in the debate on the...
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