The Lok Sabha is scheduled to consider 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 Suresh, and Mallu Ravi. If the resolution is taken up by the Lok Sabha, Mr. Birla will not preside over the...
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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...
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New Delhi, March 9 – The Lok Sabha on Monday could not take up a motion seeking to move a resolution to remove Speaker Om Birla from office amid disruptions as opposition members demanded a debate on the West Asia situation.The opposition's motion is likely to be taken up on Tuesday, at noon...
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New Delhi, March 9 Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi alleged on Monday that the government was preventing discussion on the West Asia situation in Parliament, fearing it would expose how Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been "blackmailed" and is "compromised".Gandhi also alleged that the...
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New Delhi, March 9 The government is unlikely to accede to the opposition's demand for a discussion in Parliament on the current crisis in West Asia, as External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has already briefed both Houses.Sources said the government is keen to have the discussion on the...
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New Delhi, March 9 The Lok Sabha proceedings were adjourned until 12 noon on Monday after paying tributes to a sitting member and four former members who passed away recently.Ricky Andrew J Syngkon, a sitting member representing Meghalaya's Shillong constituency, passed away last month.Four...
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New Delhi, March 8 – The Congress Parliamentary Strategy Group meeting discussed national and international issues and decided to prominently raise foreign policy, unemployment, and economic issues during the second part of the Parliament's Budget Session, which begins on Monday, a party MP...
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New Delhi, March 8 The second half of Parliament's budget session is set for a tumultuous start on Monday, with the Lok Sabha scheduled to take up a resolution sponsored by the opposition seeking the removal of Speaker Om Birla.The ongoing conflict in West Asia is also likely to be a prominent...
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New Delhi, February 25 The government will initiate discussions with the opposition on the selection of ministries for debates on the grants demands in the Lok Sabha during the second part of the Budget session, as Speaker Om Birla refused to be a part of the process due to a pending motion of...
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New Delhi, February 24 – Lok Sabha MP Gaurav Gogoi has been nominated as the President of the India–Philippines Parliamentary Friendship Group for the 18th Lok Sabha, officials said on Tuesday.Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has constituted Parliamentary Friendship Groups with 64 countries and...
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New Delhi, February 23 In the midst of strained relations with opposition parties, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Monday constituted Parliamentary Friendship Groups with over 60 countries, comprising various opposition members, including those recently suspended from the Lower House for unruly...
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Jaipur, February 19 A man who allegedly posted a video threatening to shoot Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and 25 other MPs from the opposition party was detained by police in Kota, Rajasthan, on Thursday, a senior official said.The man, who identified himself as Raj Singh, spokesperson for the...
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Tawang, February 16 Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Monday claimed that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is not interested in the smooth functioning of Parliament, and some NGOs have tutored him that "good days" will come for his party, and that is why he has been stalling the House...
New Delhi, February 9 The Lok Sabha was adjourned for the day on Monday following a standoff between the government and the opposition over Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi's demand that he be allowed to speak before the discussion on the Union Budget begins.When the House met at 2 pm...