parliamentary procedure

New Delhi, March 11 – The Lok Sabha witnessed heated exchanges after BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad spoke about the responsibilities associated with the position of the Leader of the Opposition (LoP), and Rahul Gandhi, while defending himself, stated that "wild accusations have been made against me"...

New Delhi, March 11 Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi said on Wednesday that the government has created a constitutional vacuum by failing to elect a deputy speaker of the Lok Sabha.He said that allowing a chairperson of a committee, nominated by the very speaker against whom a no-confidence motion...

New Delhi, March 11 BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad criticised the Opposition during Wednesday's debate on the no-confidence resolution against Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, cautioning that such a parliamentary mechanism should not be misused for political or personal motives.Participating in the...

New Delhi, March 11 Former law minister and senior BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad said on Wednesday that the resolution to remove the Speaker of the Lok Sabha should not be used as a tool to "satisfy the ego" of a leader.Participating in the debate in the Lok Sabha on an opposition resolution...

New Delhi, March 11 Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday intervened in a Lok Sabha debate on the resolution to remove Om Birla as Speaker, saying that he had been prevented from speaking in the House on multiple occasions.Responding to BJP's Ravi Shankar Prasad, who cited...

Chandigarh, March 10 The Punjab Assembly on Tuesday witnessed heated exchanges between AAP and Congress legislators, after Leader of the Opposition Partap Singh Bajwa objected to Cabinet Minister Aman Arora's intervention while Health Minister Balbir Singh was answering a question.Arora, along...

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 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 – Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra stated on Tuesday that Speaker Om Birla has "perfected the art" of silencing Opposition MPs in the Lok Sabha.She voiced her support for the motion of no confidence against Speaker Om Birla, raising several objections regarding...

New Delhi, March 10 In a scathing attack on Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi accused him of partisan behaviour on Tuesday, making "baseless" allegations against opposition MPs and preventing Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi from raising "critical issues" before the...

New Delhi, March 10 The Lok Sabha on Tuesday took up an opposition resolution seeking the removal of Speaker Om Birla from office due to allegations of bias towards the ruling party, amidst a heated debate over who would preside over the House while the motion was being considered.Congress...

New Delhi, March 10 Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi said on Tuesday that the opposition was compelled to move a resolution to remove Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to "save the Constitution," accusing Birla of partisan behavior.Initiating the debate on the resolution to remove Birla from his position...

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 – 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...

Mizoram Assembly Speaker Lalbiakzama issued a stern reminder to members of the House to maintain parliamentary decorum and urged them to refrain from any behavior that could damage the House's reputation.This appeal follows recent instances of heated exchanges between members of the ruling...

New Delhi, March 9 The BJP launched a scathing attack on Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Monday for disrupting proceedings in the Lok Sabha, accusing the Congress of attempting to hold Parliament hostage.The ruling party also described Gandhi as a "failed" opposition leader and...

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...

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...

New Delhi, March 9 The Lok Sabha was unable to pass a resolution seeking the removal of Speaker Om Birla on Monday, due to repeated adjournments, as opposition members demanded a debate on the West Asia situation. The government and the Speaker accused the opposition of "holding" the House...

The second phase of the Parliament's budget session will begin today and continue until the 2nd of next month. The Lok Sabha is scheduled to discuss a resolution seeking the removal of Speaker Om Birla today. The motion will be moved by three members of the Congress party, Mohamed Jawed, K...