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    Parliament Session Marked by Controversy: BJP Criticizes Gandhi's Behavior

    New Delhi, February 13 The BJP launched a scathing attack on Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi, alleging that his conduct throughout the first phase of the Budget session of Parliament, which concluded on Friday, remained "anarchic, undemocratic, and politically uncivilized."Addressing a...
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    Congress Seeks to Maintain LS Membership Amid BJP Notice

    New Delhi, February 12 "We are not concerned about any motions, and if you want to suspend us, we are ready for that as well," said Congress general secretary K C Venugopal on Thursday after BJP MP Nishikant Dubey gave a notice to initiate a 'substantive motion' against Rahul Gandhi.Venugopal...
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    Lok Sabha Disruption: Allegations of Abuse and Opposition Action

    New Delhi, February 11 Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday claimed that 20 to 25 Congress MPs had misbehaved with Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla in his chamber, and that senior leaders K C Venugopal and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, who were present, did not intervene.The minister of parliamentary...
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    Lok Sabha Speaker Responds to No-Confidence Motion

    New Delhi, February 11 The opposition's notice to remove Speaker Om Birla could have been rejected due to drafting flaws, but he instructed officials to rectify it so that it could be considered as soon as possible, according to parliamentary sources.As many as 118 opposition MPs had signed...
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    Opposition Notice to Remove Birla Amended, Scheduled for Review

    New Delhi, February 11 "Flaws" have been found in the notice submitted by opposition MPs to remove the Speaker of the Lok Sabha, with Om Birla directing the secretariat to amend the "defective" notice to prevent it from being rejected, Lok Sabha sources said on Wednesday.As many as 118...
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    No-Confidence Motion Against Speaker Birla to be Discussed

    New Delhi, February 10 Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla decided on Tuesday to step aside from his role as the presiding officer of the House, hours after the opposition submitted a notice for his removal, alleging that he had acted in a "blatantly partisan" manner.Lok Sabha officials said the...
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    Lok Sabha Speaker Birla Faces Removal Notice Amidst Opposition Claims

    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...
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    Understanding the Process Behind Removing the Lok Sabha Speaker

    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...
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    TMC Urges Opposition to Approach Speaker Before No-Confidence Motion

    New Delhi, February 10 Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee said on Tuesday that his party has "no problem" with signing a notice for a no-confidence motion against the Lok Sabha Speaker, but stressed that the opposition should first approach Om Birla with their grievances, such as the...
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    Notice Filed Against Lok Sabha Speaker Over Partisan Conduct

    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...
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    Opposition Moves to Remove Speaker Birla Over Partisan Allegations

    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...
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    Disruptions in Lok Sabha: Opposition Seeks Speaker Removal

    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...
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    House Stalled: Opposition Eyes Vote of No Confidence Against Speaker Birla

    New Delhi, Feb 9 – The opposition is considering moving a resolution to remove Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla from office for preventing Rahul Gandhi and other opposition leaders from speaking in the House on the motion of thanks to the President's address, as well as for suspending eight MPs.At...
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    Opposition Leaders Discuss Parliament Issues with Birla

    New Delhi, February 9 Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi, along with some other opposition leaders, met with Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Monday and briefed him on the issues he wished to raise in the House.The meeting, which lasted for a few minutes, took place after proceedings in the...
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    Speaker Birla's Statement Fuels Controversy Over PM's Absence from Lok Sabha

    New Delhi, Feb 9 Members of Parliament from the Congress party in the Lok Sabha wrote to Speaker Om Birla on Monday, claiming that under pressure from the ruling party to defend the "absence" of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, he made serious allegations against them.They urged the Speaker to...
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    India: Parliament Stalled Amidst Allegations and Walkouts

    New Delhi, February 9 The Rajya Sabha witnessed uproar and a walkout by the opposition on Monday over the events in the Lok Sabha, where Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi could not complete his speech, and later Prime Minister Narendra Modi stayed away amidst allegations that female MPs...
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    Opposition Moves Resolution to Challenge Lok Sabha Speaker

    New Delhi, February 9 The opposition decided on Monday to move a resolution to remove Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla from office for preventing Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi from speaking in the House on the Motion of Thanks to the President's address.Sources said the resolution is being...
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    Lok Sabha Letter Reveals Allegations Against Congress Members, Calls for Impartiality

    New Delhi, Feb 9 Members of Parliament from the Congress in the Lok Sabha wrote to Speaker Om Birla on Monday, claiming that under pressure from the ruling party to defend the "absence" of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, he made serious allegations against them.They urged the Speaker to act as...
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