parliamentary procedure

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...

New Delhi, March 7 The Trinamool Congress would support the no-confidence motion against Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, which is scheduled to be taken up when the Budget session of Parliament resumes on Monday, party leaders said.A senior TMC leader said the party was "always in support" of the...

New Delhi, March 6 The Lok Sabha has listed for Monday a notice by opposition members to move a resolution to remove Om Birla as the Speaker.Once 50 members of the House stand up upon being called by the Chair, the notice will be considered as admitted. Then the resolution will be discussed...

New Delhi, March 6 The Lok Sabha has listed for Monday a notice moved by opposition members to move a resolution to remove Om Birla as the Speaker.Once 50 members of the House stand up upon being called by the Chair, the notice will be considered as admitted. Then the resolution will be...

New Delhi, March 6 The Congress has issued a directive to its MPs, requiring them to be present in the Lok Sabha from March 9 to 11. The notice seeking the removal of Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla is likely to be taken up next week.The Lok Sabha will convene for the second phase of the Budget...

Jaipur, March 5 Proceedings of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly were adjourned for half an hour on Thursday evening following a heated exchange between the chair and a Congress MLA during a discussion on a bill.The disruption occurred while Congress MLA Harimohan Sharma was speaking during a...

New Delhi, March 5 – The Lok Sabha is likely to witness a rare situation next Monday when Speaker Om Birla will not chair the proceedings, but will be present as a member while a notice seeking his removal from office is being considered.As the Budget session of Parliament begins on March 9...

New Delhi, March 3 The Privileges Committee of the current Lok Sabha was constituted on Thursday, with Speaker Om Birla nominating BJP leader and former law minister Ravi Shankar Prasad as its chairperson.Birla has named 14 other MPs as members of the panel, according to a notification.The...

London, February 23 – Peter Mandelson, the former UK ambassador to the US, was arrested from his home in north London on Monday on suspicion of misconduct in public office, the Metropolitan Police said.Mandelson had resigned from the House of Lords and the Labour Party earlier this month...

Bhopal, February 19 A remark by Madhya Pradesh parliamentary affairs minister Kailash Vijayvargiya in the assembly on Thursday sparked a controversy, prompting Speaker Narendra Singh Tomar and Chief Minister Mohan Yadav to express regret.During the discussion on the motion of thanks on the...

February 18, New Delhi – Sharp political divisions emerged in Bangladesh on Tuesday after newly elected members of the 13th Parliament disagreed over taking an additional oath as members of a proposed Constitutional Reform Council.Members of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party took an oath only...

In New Delhi, February 15, politics no longer feels like politics; it feels personal, even eccentric, with rhetoric that alienates more than it persuades. The tone emphasizes grievance over governance and emotion over institutional building. The result is the impression of someone seeking power...

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...