Om Birla, two-time BJP MP from Rajasthan, to be new Lok Sabha Speaker
5 years, 9 months ago

Om Birla, two-time BJP MP from Rajasthan, to be new Lok Sabha Speaker

Live Mint  

Om Birla, a two-time Bharatiya Janata Party member of Parliament from Rajasthan, is set to be unanimously elected as the Lok Sabha Speaker on Wednesday, with the opposition Congress coming out in support of the National Democratic Alliance ’s candidate. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, defence minister Rajnath Singh, home minister Amit Shah and minister for transport and highways and shipping Nitin Gadkari proposed Birla’s name for the Speaker’s post. “The BJD, Shiv Sena, National People’s Party, Mizo National Front, Akali Dal, Lok Janshakti Party, YSRCP, Janata Dal, AIADMK and Apna Dal have signed the proposal,” parliamentary affairs minister Pralhad Joshi told the media. The United Progressive Alliance, led by the Congress, has also decided to support Birla’s candidature, senior Congress leader from West Bengal Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury said, according to the Press Trust of India.

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Lok Sabha being run in ’undemocratic’ manner, says Rahul Gandhi after Om Birla’s ‘follow the rules’ rebuke
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Lok Sabha being run in ’undemocratic’ manner, says Rahul Gandhi after Om Birla’s ‘follow the rules’ rebuke

Live Mint  

Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on March 26, claimed that he was not being allowed to speak and that the House was being run in an "undemocratic manner". Gandhi's remarks came after Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla asked him to follow the rules of procedure that members are expected to observe to uphold the dignity of …

Om Birla calls for developing Delhi Vidhan Sabha as 'model' Assembly
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1 week, 4 days ago

Om Birla calls for developing Delhi Vidhan Sabha as 'model' Assembly

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Tuesday gave a call to develop the Delhi Vidhan Sabha as a "model" Assembly, and urged the newly-elected MLAs to upskill themselves with modern technology tools such as Artificial Intelligence. Om Birla calls for developing Delhi Vidhan Sabha as 'model' Assembly Inaugurating a two-day orientation programme for Delhi MLAs at the Vidhan …

Legal experts appear before One Nation One Election committee
1 month ago

Legal experts appear before One Nation One Election committee

The Hindu  

Former Law Commission of India chairperson Ritu Raj Awasthi appeared on Tuesday before the Joint Parliamentary Committee studying the two bills for simultaneous Lok Sabha and assembly polls as the panel began consulting experts and stakeholders. E.M. Sudarsana Natchiappan, a senior advocate and former Congress MP who headed in 2015 a parliamentary committee that favoured simultaneous polls, will also share …

BJP MP Nishikant Dubey Demands Breach Of Privilege Motion Against Rahul Gandhi
1 month, 3 weeks ago

BJP MP Nishikant Dubey Demands Breach Of Privilege Motion Against Rahul Gandhi

ABP News  

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday wrote to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla requesting him to initiate Privilege Proceedings against Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi. Dubey, in the letter submitted to the Speaker, accused Gandhi of blatant lies and vilification campaign and added that the Congress leader is using his parliamentary privilege to spread canards without authenticating his charges. "While …

BJP MP Nishikant Dubey writes to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla; moves privilege proceedings against Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi
1 month, 3 weeks ago

BJP MP Nishikant Dubey writes to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla; moves privilege proceedings against Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi

The Hindu  

BJP MP Nishikant Dubey on Tuesday asked Speaker Om Birla to initiate breach of privilege proceedings against Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi for “shamelessly distorting historic and substantive facts” in his speech in the Lok Sabha on Monday. In the letter to the Speaker on Tuesday, Mr Dubey accused the Rae Bareli MP of blatantly misusing the Constitution’s Article 105, …

BJP MP's privilege motion against Rahul Gandhi for 'distorting historical facts'
1 month, 3 weeks ago

BJP MP's privilege motion against Rahul Gandhi for 'distorting historical facts'

India Today  

BJP MP Nishikant Dubey has urged Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to initiate a Privilege Motion against Congress MP Rahul Gandhi, accusing him of "distorting facts" and undermining India's reputation with his remarks in Parliament. Dubey's letter to the Speaker comes after Gandhi claimed that Chinese troops were occupying Indian territory due to the failure of the 'Make in India' …

Sunil Gatade | An ‘A to Z’ guide to India’s politics in the year gone by
2 months, 4 weeks ago

Sunil Gatade | An ‘A to Z’ guide to India’s politics in the year gone by

Deccan Chronicle  

In the year gone by, “A” definitely stands for Gautam Adani, the controversial businessman who was in the news, national and international, for all the wrong reasons. “B” is for the BJP, which remained its aggressive best despite failing to get a Lok Sabha majority, damaging Brand Modi. From the “United We Stand” position before the Lok Sabha polls, the …

One Nation, One Election: 39-Member Panel Formed To Discuss Bills, This BJP MP To Be Chairperson
3 months, 1 week ago

One Nation, One Election: 39-Member Panel Formed To Discuss Bills, This BJP MP To Be Chairperson

ABP News  

BJP member PP Chaudhary was on Friday appointed chairman of the mega joint committee of Parliament set up to examine bills proposing simultaneous elections to the Lok Sabha and state assemblies. Earlier, Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal had moved resolutions in the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha to refer the Constitution Bill and the Union Territories Laws Bill …

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla bans demonstrations at Parliament after NDA vs INDIA scuffle: Report
3 months, 1 week ago

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla bans demonstrations at Parliament after NDA vs INDIA scuffle: Report

Hindustan Times  

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Thursday banned demonstrations by MPs and political parties at any of the gates of Parliament, PTI reported citing sources. The speaker's decision comes after a scuffle between NDA and INDIA bloc MPs at Parliament resulted in injuries to two Bharatiya Janata Party MPs. "Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has issued strict instructions that no …

Govt set to move motion over JPC for simultaneous poll bills today
3 months, 1 week ago

Govt set to move motion over JPC for simultaneous poll bills today

Hindustan Times  

The Union government will formally move a motion in the Lok Sabha on Thursday to constitute a joint parliamentary committee on two bills that aim to usher in simultaneous national and state elections, and propose the names of 21 lawmakers of the Lower House as members. “Arjun Ram Meghwal to move that the bill further to amend the Constitution of …

‘One election’ bill tabled in House, may be sent to JPC
3 months, 1 week ago

‘One election’ bill tabled in House, may be sent to JPC

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi The Union government on Tuesday introduced in the Lok Sabha two bills aimed at ushering in simultaneous state and national elections amid loud protests by the Opposition — taking the first step towards implementing sweeping changes in the way polls are conducted in the world’s largest democracy. Union law minister Arjun Ram Meghwal introduced the constitutional amendment Bill …

Rahul Gandhi urges Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to expunge ‘derogatory’ remarks
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Rahul Gandhi urges Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to expunge ‘derogatory’ remarks

India TV News  

Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Wednesday met Speaker Om Birla and urged him to delete allegations against him by BJP MPs. Speaking to reporters outside Parliament, Gandhi stressed his party’s resolve to ensure the smooth functioning of the government despite provocation by the ruling party. Complaints against BJP MP Nishikant Dubey Earlier, Congress Deputy …

Madhya Pradesh HC issues notices to Speaker on Congress MLA joining BJP
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Madhya Pradesh HC issues notices to Speaker on Congress MLA joining BJP

The Hindu  

The Madhya Pradesh High Court on Monday issued notices to State Assembly Speaker Narendra Singh Tomar and Congress MLA Nirmala Sapre, who joined the BJP earlier this year, in connection with the delay in decision on the latter’s legislative membership. The Congress had in July requested Mr. Tomar to disqualify Ms. Sapre under the anti-defection law but moved the High …

5 BJP allies, 4 Congress MPs get front row seats in Lok Sabha
3 months, 3 weeks ago

5 BJP allies, 4 Congress MPs get front row seats in Lok Sabha

Hindustan Times  

The Narendra Modi government has rewarded five key allies including food processing minister Chirag Paswan with coveted front row seats in the Lok Sabha while the 99 member-strong Congress party has got three MPs in addition to Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi, in the first row. Heavy industries minister and Janata Dal leader HD Kumaraswamy, fisheries minister Rajiv Ranjan …

TDP MLA takes charge of deputy speaker of Andhra assembly
4 months, 2 weeks ago

TDP MLA takes charge of deputy speaker of Andhra assembly

Hindustan Times  

Telugu Desam Party MLA Kanumuru Raghu Ramakrishna Raju on Thursday assumed charge as the deputy speaker of Andhra Pradesh state legislative assembly, after speaker Ch Ayyanna Patrudu declared Raju elected for the post unanimously. Kanumuru Raghu Ramakrishna Raju’s candidature was endorsed by deputy chief minister K Pawan Kalyan, state IT minister Nara Lokesh and Visakhapatnam MLA P Vishnu Kumar R …

Rajasthan’s seven Assembly bypolls present a test of credibility for veteran leaders
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Rajasthan’s seven Assembly bypolls present a test of credibility for veteran leaders

The Hindu  

The byelections to seven Assembly seats in Rajasthan, being held on Wednesday, have presented a test of credibility for veteran leaders of both the ruling BJP and the Opposition Congress. Five of the seven seats fell vacant following the election of sitting MLAs, all of whom were from Congress and its allies in the INDIA bloc, as Lok Sabha Members. …

Haryana: BJP’s Kiran Choudhry set to enter Rajya Sabha unopposed
7 months, 1 week ago

Haryana: BJP’s Kiran Choudhry set to enter Rajya Sabha unopposed

Hindustan Times  

Kiran Choudhry, the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party nominee for the Rajya Sabha seat byelection from Haryana, is set to get elected unopposed as no other party has fielded a candidate. Kiran Choudhry, the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party nominee for the Rajya Sabha seat byelection from Haryana, filing her papers in Chandigarh on Wednesday. When contacted, Saket Kumar, the managing director …

BJP to field Kiran Choudhry for Rajya Sabha poll from Haryana
7 months, 1 week ago

BJP to field Kiran Choudhry for Rajya Sabha poll from Haryana

Hindustan Times  

The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party announced on Tuesday that former Congress Legislature Party leader Kiran Choudhry will be its candidate for the upcoming Rajya Sabha seat by-election from Haryana. BJP’s decision to reward Tosham MLA Choudhry with a berth in the Rajya Sabha comes nearly two months after she quit the Congress to join the BJP following an unending cold …

‘Read parliamentary rules’: Om Birla tells Rahul Gandhi in Lok Sabha
7 months, 4 weeks ago

‘Read parliamentary rules’: Om Birla tells Rahul Gandhi in Lok Sabha

Hindustan Times  

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Monday suggested to the leader of the Opposition, Rahul Gandhi, that he should read the Parliamentary Rules of Procedure again. Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi speaks during the Monsoon Session of Parliament, in New Delhi. Birla repeatedly reminded Rahul Gandhi about the rules of procedure as the latter did not allow …

Akhilesh adds ‘B’ to his PDA formula, names Mata Prasad Pandey as LoP
8 months ago

Akhilesh adds ‘B’ to his PDA formula, names Mata Prasad Pandey as LoP

Hindustan Times  

LUCKNOW: Samajwadi Party national president Akhilesh Yadav, playing what is being considered the PDA+B card, named Mata Prasad Pandey, a Brahmin, as the Leader of Opposition in the Uttar Pradesh assembly on Sunday. By appointing Mata Prasad Pandey to the position Akhilesh Yadav previously held, the party aims to neutralise any misgivings among the upper caste cadre and electorate that …

Supreme Court To Hear Plea On Vacant Post Of Deputy Speaker In Lok Sabha
8 months, 1 week ago

Supreme Court To Hear Plea On Vacant Post Of Deputy Speaker In Lok Sabha

Live Law  

The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear a PIL seeking the election of the Deputy Speaker for Lok Sabha and State legislatures of five states on MondaySenior Advocate Vibha Dutta Makhija appearing for petitioners stressed the need for the Union to furnish a status on Deputy Speakers, especially for the issue of election to the position of Deputy Speaker in …

Gaurav Gogoi to be Congress' deputy leader in Lok Sabha, K Suresh chief whip
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Gaurav Gogoi to be Congress' deputy leader in Lok Sabha, K Suresh chief whip

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Ahead of the Budget session of Parliament, the Congress on Sunday appointed Gaurav Gogoi as the deputy leader in Lok Sabha, senior Congress MP Kodikunnil Suresh as the chief whip, and Virudhunagar MP Manickam Tagore and Kishanganj MP Mohammad Jawed as whips in the lower House. Announcing the decision, AICC general secretary KC Venugopal said on X that …

Deputy Speaker of Lok Sabha: Election, powers, history and current tussle explained
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Deputy Speaker of Lok Sabha: Election, powers, history and current tussle explained

The Hindu  

The story so far: After a rare contested Speaker election in the Lok Sabha, the Opposition is seeking to elect a Deputy Speaker within their ranks in the upcoming Budget session. In the seventh Lok Sabha, Congress, which swept back to power, elected Mr. G Lakshmanan belonging to its alliance party Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam as Deputy Speaker. The NDA led …

Poll for LS Speaker post sign of live and thriving democracy: Om Birla
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Poll for LS Speaker post sign of live and thriving democracy: Om Birla

The Hindu  

An indication of a “live and thriving democracy” is how Om Birla described the rare election to the post of Lok Sabha Speaker, which he won in a voice vote against Opposition candidate K. Suresh, who is a member of the Congress. ‘Disagreements are part of democracy’ Taking a dim view of disruptions in the Lok Sabha during its first …

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla chides Rahul Gandhi for directing members to enter Well of House | WATCH
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla chides Rahul Gandhi for directing members to enter Well of House | WATCH

India TV News  

Parliament Session: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Tuesday rapped Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi for directing the members to enter the Well of the House in protest as Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s began his speech in response to the Motion of Thanks to the President’s address. The Speaker rapped Rahul Gandhi and told him that he was given sufficient …

DC Edit | Birla no role model as Speaker
8 months, 4 weeks ago

DC Edit | Birla no role model as Speaker

Deccan Chronicle  

To say that the people of India wanted a stronger Opposition in the Lok Sabha and voted accordingly in the last general election would be stating the obvious. And it appears that the character of the 18th Lok Sabha with a much stronger Opposition component reflecting the mood of the nation has not changed him much either. His reading of …

Om Birla and the art of keeping peace in the House
8 months, 4 weeks ago

Om Birla and the art of keeping peace in the House

New Indian Express  

A soft-spoken MP from Kota-Bundi seat in Rajasthan, Om Birla has become the second Lok Sabha Speaker to take charge for a second consecutive term. During his previous term, Birla made several controversial decisions, such as cancelling Rahul Gandhi’s membership and expelling TMC leader Mahua Moitra from the Lok Sabha. On June 27, when Rahul Gandhi, as the Leader of …

EXPLAINED| Why Lok Sabha Speaker’s post is such a big deal?
8 months, 4 weeks ago

EXPLAINED| Why Lok Sabha Speaker’s post is such a big deal?

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The 18th Lok Sabha has just started functioning but it has already grabbed eyeballs for several reasons. From a rare contest for the post of Speaker in the Lok Sabha to the sparring over who would get the Deputy Speaker’s position, the ongoing special Parliament session is grappling with a string of controversies. In the first trial of …

Om Birla | Chair of the House
8 months, 4 weeks ago

Om Birla | Chair of the House

The Hindu  

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla’s re-election as the chair of the Lok Sabha after completing a full five-year term is being seen as part of the continuum that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is trying to establish between his last term and the current one. When Pramila Bisoyi, a first term MP of the Biju Janata Dal who had not even …

Om Birla's comments on Emergency not apt, don't suit stature of Lok Sabha Speaker: Sharad Pawar
9 months ago

Om Birla's comments on Emergency not apt, don't suit stature of Lok Sabha Speaker: Sharad Pawar

The Hindu  

The Nationalist Congress Party president Sharad Pawar on June 29 said the reference to Emergency made by Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla in his speech was not apt and did not suit the stature of his post. Addressing reporters in Kolhapur, Mr. Pawar also said the sops announced in the Budget presented by his estranged nephew and Maharashtra Deputy Chief …

This Week in Explainers: Om Birla’s meteoric rise from MP to twice-elected Speaker
9 months ago

This Week in Explainers: Om Birla’s meteoric rise from MP to twice-elected Speaker

Firstpost  

BJP MP from Kota Om Birla has been elected as the Speaker of the Lok Sabha for the second time. All this and more in our weekly wrap up of the big news from India Om Birla after he was elected as the Speaker of the House during the first session of the 18th Lok Sabha, in New Delhi. From …

Who will be Deputy Speaker of Lok Sabha? From NDA or INDIA bloc?
9 months ago

Who will be Deputy Speaker of Lok Sabha? From NDA or INDIA bloc?

Live Mint  

The 18th Lok Sabha will have a Deputy Speaker, but it will likely be from the ruling National Democratic Alliance and not from the Opposition INDIA bloc, reports suggest. The post of Deputy Speaker was vacant in the second term of the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government in the 17th Lok Sabha. Buoyed by its increased strength in the Lok …

Parliament Session highlights: Both Houses adjourned for the day
9 months ago

Parliament Session highlights: Both Houses adjourned for the day

Hindustan Times  

President Droupadi Murmu with Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar and Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla stands for the national anthem after her address to the joint sitting of Parliament, in New Delhi, Thursday, June 27, 2024. Parliament Session highlights: President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday addressed the joint session of the Parliament where she launched a scathing attack on Emergency imposed by …

Parliament Session highlights: Both Houses adjourned for the day
9 months ago

Parliament Session highlights: Both Houses adjourned for the day

Hindustan Times  

President Droupadi Murmu with Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar and Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla stands for the national anthem after her address to the joint sitting of Parliament, in New Delhi, Thursday, June 27, 2024. Parliament Session highlights: President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday addressed the joint session of the Parliament where she launched a scathing attack on Emergency imposed by …

TDP, BJP will do everything possible for development of Andhra: PM Modi
9 months ago

TDP, BJP will do everything possible for development of Andhra: PM Modi

New Indian Express  

VIJAYAWADA: Prime Minister Narendra Modi asserted that the BJP and the TDP are working closely for the progress of India and development of Andhra Pradesh. A delegation of TDP MPs, including Union Civil Aviation Minister K Ram Mohan Naidu, Minister of State Pemmasani Chandrasekhar, Parliamentary Party leader Lavu Sri Krishna Devarayalu, Magunta Srinivasulu Reddy and Kalisetti Appala Naidu, called on …

Deputy Speaker’s post may be new point of contention
9 months ago

Deputy Speaker’s post may be new point of contention

Hindustan Times  

The ruling National Democratic Alliance led by the Bharatiya Janata Party chose to maintain a stoic silence on the issue of appointing a Deputy Speaker in the Lok Sabha, even as the opposition announced it will put up a candidate for the election, if and when it happens. Deputy Speaker’s post may be new point of contention {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} …

Yogi endorses Speaker’s censure motion against Emergency
9 months ago

Yogi endorses Speaker’s censure motion against Emergency

Hindustan Times  

Lucknow: Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday endorsed the censure motion that Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla read against the Emergency in in the Lower House of Parliament. Chief minister Yogi Adityanath congratulated Om Birla on being elected as the Lok Sabha Speaker for the second time in a row. “Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla deserves heartfelt congratulations for reading …

House keys with Speaker Om Birla
9 months ago

House keys with Speaker Om Birla

Hindustan Times  

The decision of the BJP to repeat Om Birla, the Speaker of the 17th Lok Sabha, for the office is of a piece with its intent to project stability and continuity in government. New Delhi: BJP MP Om Birla arrives at the Parliament House complex during the first session of the 18th Lok Sabha, in New Delhi, Wednesday, June 26, …

Will protect our Constitution, hold NDA govt accountable for their actions: LS Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi
9 months ago

Will protect our Constitution, hold NDA govt accountable for their actions: LS Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Lok Sabha's Leader of Opposition, Rahul Gandhi, on Wednesday said that together Congress will raise the voice of every Indian in Parliament, protect our Constitution, and hold the NDA government accountable for their actions. However, after Rahul Gandhi announced that he would resign as an MP from Wayanad and keep the Raebareli constituency, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge announced …

Not asked for division of votes as a constructive step, Jairam Ramesh on Lok Sabha Speaker election
9 months ago

Not asked for division of votes as a constructive step, Jairam Ramesh on Lok Sabha Speaker election

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: After Om Birla was elected as the Speaker of the 18th Lok Sabha on Wednesday, Congress MP Jairam Ramesh clarified that the opposition has not asked for division of votes as a constructive step from their end. Traditionally, the Lok Sabha Speaker and Deputy Speaker are elected through consensus between the ruling party and the Opposition. The contest …

PM Narendra Modi lauds Om Birla for making Emergency remark in Lok Sabha: 'Glad that...'
9 months ago

PM Narendra Modi lauds Om Birla for making Emergency remark in Lok Sabha: 'Glad that...'

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday thanked Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla for condemning Emergency imposed by the then Indira Gandhi-government in 1975. Prime Minister Narendra Modi with newly elected Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla as he accompanies him to the chair, at Parliament House in New Delhi on Wednesday. LOP Rahul Gandhi and Union minister Kiren Rijiju accompany him …

What opposition MPs said after Om Birla was re-elected as Speaker of Lok Sabha
9 months ago

What opposition MPs said after Om Birla was re-elected as Speaker of Lok Sabha

Hindustan Times  

Kota BJP MP Om Birla was on Wednesday re-elected as the Speaker of the 18th Lok Sabha for the second consecutive term. Opposition leaders including Rahul Gandhi, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav and others congratulated Birla, while emphasising the need for a proper voice of opposition in the House. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and leader of opposition Rahul Gandhi greet …

PM Modi, Rahul Gandhi shake hands after Lok Sabha Speaker election | Watch
9 months ago

PM Modi, Rahul Gandhi shake hands after Lok Sabha Speaker election | Watch

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi shook hands in the Parliament on Wednesday, soon after the NDA candidate Om Birla was elected as the Speaker of the 18th Lok Sabha. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi escort Om Birla to the chair after the latter was elected as the Speaker of …

Om Birla returns as Lok Sabha Speaker: The rise and rise of BJP’s Kota MP
9 months ago

Om Birla returns as Lok Sabha Speaker: The rise and rise of BJP’s Kota MP

Firstpost  

Om Birla has become the Speaker of the 18th Lok Sabha, after winning the election against Congress’ K Suresh by a voice vote. In his second tenure as the presiding officer, the BJP MP from Kota has a long association with the BJP and politics Om Birla has become the Lok Sabha Speaker for a second consecutive term. Heaping praises …

Parliament Session: PM Modi introduces Council of Ministers to Lok Sabha | WATCH
9 months ago

Parliament Session: PM Modi introduces Council of Ministers to Lok Sabha | WATCH

India TV News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi introduced his newly formed Council of Ministers to the Lok Sabha on Wednesday in a significant parliamentary move. Meanwhile, PM Modi congratulated Om Birla on his re-election as Lok Sabha Speaker, expressing confidence in his ability to guide parliamentarians and fulfill the people's expectations. Historic achievements The prime minister highlighted the 17th Lok Sabha's achievements, including …

'Action like expulsion...': Rahul Gandhi, Akhilesh Yadav's terse message for Om Birla
9 months ago

'Action like expulsion...': Rahul Gandhi, Akhilesh Yadav's terse message for Om Birla

Hindustan Times  

Rahul Gandhi, the new Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, on Wednesday, told the newly elected Speaker, Om Birla, that the idea of running the House without those opposed to the government's views is "non-democratic". Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi speaks after the election of the Speaker of the 18th Lok Sabha. Rahul Gandhi's ally, Samajwadi Party …

Who is Om Birla, BJP MP elected as Lok Sabha Speaker?
9 months ago

Who is Om Birla, BJP MP elected as Lok Sabha Speaker?

Hindustan Times  

Bharatiya Janata Party leader Om Birla has been elected as the Speaker of the 18th Lok Sabha through a voice vote after Prime Minister Narendra Modi moved the motion in the House. Om Birla after he was elected as the Speaker of the House during the first session of the 18th Lok Sabha Om Birla defeated the Opposition's candidate, an …

Watch This Special Report On Lok Sabha Speaker Elections | ABP News
9 months ago

Watch This Special Report On Lok Sabha Speaker Elections | ABP News

ABP News  

BJP MP from Kota Om Birla was elected Speaker of the Lok Sabha on Wednesday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi proposed Om Birla's name for the post of Speaker. There was a contest for the post of Lok Sabha Speaker between BJP MP Om Birla from NDA and Kodikunnil Suresh from Congress. The condition of the India alliance was that in …

Lok Sabha Speaker: Om Birla To Become The Speaker For Third Consecutive Time ! | ABP News
9 months ago

Lok Sabha Speaker: Om Birla To Become The Speaker For Third Consecutive Time ! | ABP News

ABP News  

BJP MP from Kota Om Birla was elected Speaker of the Lok Sabha on Wednesday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi proposed Om Birla's name for the post of Speaker. There was a contest for the post of Lok Sabha Speaker between BJP MP Om Birla from NDA and Kodikunnil Suresh from Congress. The condition of the India alliance was that in …

‘Your sweet smile keeps the entire House happy,’ says PM Modi to Om Birla on being re-elected as Lok Sabha Speaker
9 months ago

‘Your sweet smile keeps the entire House happy,’ says PM Modi to Om Birla on being re-elected as Lok Sabha Speaker

Live Mint  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that Om Birla’s experience of being a Speaker in the previous term would help him guide the country further in his second consecutive term. “Your sweet smile keeps the entire House happy,” PM Modi said while congratulating Birla. Om Birla is only Lok Sabha speaker after Balram Jakhar in 1985 to get two …

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