Amid Parliament standoff, Rahul meets Lok Sabha Speaker; requests to ensure House functions
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Amid Parliament standoff, Rahul meets Lok Sabha Speaker; requests to ensure House functions

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi met Speaker Om Birla on Wednesday and urged him to expunged remarks made by BJP MPs against him, and ensure the House functions smoothly. Gandhi said the BJP has been making "baseless" allegations against him to "distract" attention from the Adani issue, but he would not be provoked by any of these charges. He also said he and his party wanted a discussion on the Constitution in Lok Sabha starting December 13, and asserted they will ensure the House functions properly, even though it is not their responsibility. He said BJP MPs can speak against "me on whatever issue, but the debate on the Constitution should happen".

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Opposition leaders meet Lok Sabha Speaker to air grievances
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1 day, 5 hours ago

Opposition leaders meet Lok Sabha Speaker to air grievances

The Hindu  

A delegation of Opposition leaders on Thursday met Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla over their grievances such as “not allowing” the Leader of the Opposition, Rahul Gandhi, to speak in the House, “failure” to elect a Deputy Speaker since 2019, rejection of adjournment motions by the Chair, and reluctance to hold discussions on issues that do not entail voting. The …

Rahul Gandhi Accuses Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla Of Not Letting Him Speak In Parliament: 'Non-Democratic'
2 days, 12 hours ago

Rahul Gandhi Accuses Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla Of Not Letting Him Speak In Parliament: 'Non-Democratic'

ABP News  

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi accused Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Wednesday of denying him the opportunity to speak in the Parliament. संसद को बिलकुल अलोकतांत्रिक तरीके से चलाया जा रहा है। एक नियम है कि नेता विपक्ष को सदन में बोलने दिया जाता है, लेकिन जब भी मैं बोलना चाहता हूं,… pic.twitter.com/1x5WNXiN5G — Congress March 26, 2025 The remarks …

Lok Sabha being run in ’undemocratic’ manner, says Rahul Gandhi after Om Birla’s ‘follow the rules’ rebuke
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2 days, 13 hours ago

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 …

‘Did not let me speak’: Rahul Gandhi's big charge against Lok Sabha speaker
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2 days, 14 hours ago

‘Did not let me speak’: Rahul Gandhi's big charge against Lok Sabha speaker

Hindustan Times  

Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday accused Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla of denying him the opportunity to speak in the Parliament. Gandhi, the leader of the opposition in Lok Sabha, alleged that the proceedings were being run in an "undemocratic manner" and claimed that his repeated requests to raise key issues were ignored. Om Birla asks Rahul Gandhi to …

Leader of the Opposition not allowed to speak in Lok Sabha in ‘new India’, says Rahul Gandhi
1 week, 3 days ago

Leader of the Opposition not allowed to speak in Lok Sabha in ‘new India’, says Rahul Gandhi

The Hindu  

Rahul Gandhi, the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, on Tuesday asserted that as according to “democratic structure”, he should have been allowed to speak in the House, but permission is not given in “new India”. Mr. Gandhi’s comment came after Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla declined a request from the Opposition benches that the Congress leader be …

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, …

Parliament Winter Session 2024 Day 17 LIVE updates: Discussion on Constitution in Rajya Sabha, says Sanjay Raut
3 months, 1 week ago

Parliament Winter Session 2024 Day 17 LIVE updates: Discussion on Constitution in Rajya Sabha, says Sanjay Raut

The Hindu  

Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut said that there would be a discussion on the Constitution in the Rajya Sabha. The Parliament witnessed a two-day debate on December 16 and 17, 2024, on the Constitution in the Lok Sabha with a sharp focus on its historical significance and its role in shaping the nation’s governance and global standing. Priyanka Gandhi, in …

Rahul Gandhi asked not to use his phone during Modi’s speech, Congress retorts ‘it bored us’
3 months, 1 week ago

Rahul Gandhi asked not to use his phone during Modi’s speech, Congress retorts ‘it bored us’

Live Mint  

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla addressed Leader of Opposition and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Saturday, requesting him to refrain from using his phone during PM Modi's speech. Meanwhile, newly elected Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra was seen fully engaged during Prime Minister Modi's speech, listening attentively with headphones. Congress flags Modi's ‘Boring’ Speech Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra likened …

PM Modi to participate in Constitution debate in Lok Sabha today
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3 months, 2 weeks ago

PM Modi to participate in Constitution debate in Lok Sabha today

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to reply in the debate on the 75th anniversary of India’s Constitution in the Lok Sabha on Saturday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to speak in the Lok Sabha today. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh kicked off the discussion by highlighting the Constitution’s historical significance and its role in shaping India’s governance and its …

‘A particular party’ always attempted to hijack Constitution-making work: Rajnath Singh slams Congress in Parliament
3 months, 2 weeks ago

‘A particular party’ always attempted to hijack Constitution-making work: Rajnath Singh slams Congress in Parliament

Live Mint  

Union Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Friday accused Congress party of always attempting to hijack the work of making Constitution of India. “There has always been an attempt by a particular party to hijack the work of Constitution making.Today I want to make it clear, that our Constitution is not the gift of a single party,” Singh said opening the …

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra to make her first speech in Lok Sabha during debate on Constitution today
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra to make her first speech in Lok Sabha during debate on Constitution today

Live Mint  

Congress Member of Parliament Priyanka Gandhi Vadra is scheduled to make her first speech in Lok Sabha today, December 13. Vadra is expected to speak during the debate on Constitution that is scheduled to take place in Lok Sabha, marking the beginning of the 75th year of its adoption in the country. Priyanka Gandhi Vadra took oath as MP in …

Winter Session of Parliament: Constitution debate in Lok Sabha today amid Govt-INDIA bloc face-off
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Winter Session of Parliament: Constitution debate in Lok Sabha today amid Govt-INDIA bloc face-off

Live Mint  

The Lok Sabha will today begin a two-day debate on the Constitution to mark the beginning of the 75th year of its adoption in the country. The Constitution debate will take place in the Lok Sabha on December 13 and 14, and in the Rajya Sabha on December 16 and 17. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will initiate the debate on …

Amid BJP-Congress standoff, stage set for Constitution debate in Lok Sabha today
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Amid BJP-Congress standoff, stage set for Constitution debate in Lok Sabha today

India Today  

The Lok Sabha is set to convene today for a two-day debate marking 75 years since the adoption of the Indian Constitution. The political standoff, primarily fuelled by allegations linking Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the Adani controversy and counter-allegations involving Congress leader Sonia Gandhi's association with billionaire George Soros, has led to multiple adjournments in both Houses since November …

Amid BJP-Congress standoff, stage set for Constitution debate in Lok Sabha today
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Amid BJP-Congress standoff, stage set for Constitution debate in Lok Sabha today

Hindustan Times  

Lawmakers will begin on Friday a rare and landmark debate on the Constitution to mark the 75th year of its adoption against the backdrop of a bitter political face-off between the government and the Opposition that has jammed Parliament and embroiled even the vice-president with the INDIA bloc demanding his removal. BJP, Congress issue whips Both the BJP and the …

Lok Sabha to begin two-day debate on Constitution tomorrow; BJP, Congress issue whip to MPs
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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Lok Sabha to begin two-day debate on Constitution tomorrow; BJP, Congress issue whip to MPs

India TV News  

The Lok Sabha will commence a two-day debate on the Constitution on Friday to commemorate the 75th year of its adoption. Opposition's participation Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is likely to begin the debate on behalf of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha on Friday, sources said. BJP, Congress issue whip to their Lok Sabha MPs Meanwhile, the Bharatiya Janata Party …

Rahul Gandhi's pitch to Om Birla to make LS fully functional
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Rahul Gandhi's pitch to Om Birla to make LS fully functional

New Indian Express  

Rahul accused the BJP of running away from discussion on the Adani issue, adding he would not be provoked by any of its charges. With the Opposition protesting outside Parliament demanding a discussion on the US indictment of the Adani group, the treasury benches stepped up their counter attack on the Congress’ alleged links to Soros inside the House. Rahul …

Rahul Gandhi meets Speaker with request to expunge remarks against him
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Rahul Gandhi meets Speaker with request to expunge remarks against him

The Hindu  

Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi met Speaker Om Birla on Wednesday and asked him to expunge derogatory comments made by BJP MPs against him, and ensure the House functions smoothly. Mr. Gandhi said the BJP has been making "baseless" allegations against him to "distract" attention from the Adani issue, but he would not be provoked by …

Rahul Gandhi meets LS Speaker Om Birla, requests to expunge remarks against him
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Rahul Gandhi meets LS Speaker Om Birla, requests to expunge remarks against him

Hindustan Times  

The Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday met Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and requested him to expunge the derogatory comments against him made by Bharatiya Janata Party MPs. They make unreasonable accusations, but we have decided to let the House run irrespective of the kind of provocation they resort to,” Gandhi told …

Rahul Seeks Speaker's Intervention to Expunge Remarks, Ensure House Functioning
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Rahul Seeks Speaker's Intervention to Expunge Remarks, Ensure House Functioning

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi met Speaker Om Birla on Wednesday and urged him to expunged remarks made by BJP MPs against him, and ensure the House functions smoothly. He also said he and his party wanted a discussion on the Constitution in Lok Sabha starting December 13, and asserted they will ensure the …

Rahul Gandhi says House must run; 'Only when Congress decides,' Trinamool scoffs
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Rahul Gandhi says House must run; 'Only when Congress decides,' Trinamool scoffs

India Today  

INDIA bloc allies Congress and the Trinamool Congress continued to speak in contrasting voices on Wednesday as protests disrupted yet another day of Parliament's Winter Session. While Congress MP Rahul Gandhi assured that the Opposition's aim was for the Lok Sabha to function, Trinamool, however, struck a divergent note with MP Kalyan Banerjee accusing the Congress, along with the BJP, …

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 …

Parliament Winter Session To Witness Debates In Lok Sabha Rajya Sabha From Dec 14-16 PM Modi To Address LS On Dec 14
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Parliament Winter Session To Witness Debates In Lok Sabha Rajya Sabha From Dec 14-16 PM Modi To Address LS On Dec 14

ABP News  

The Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha are set to hold debates of the Constituent Assembly in the coming days. In the Rajya Sabha, the debate will take place on 15th and 16th December, with Union Home Minister Amit Shah, BJP President J.P. Nadda, and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh expected to participate. Lok Sabha Witnesses Uproar Over Adani, George Soro Issues …

PM to respond to debate on Constitution in Lok Sabha on December 14: Sources
3 months, 2 weeks ago

PM to respond to debate on Constitution in Lok Sabha on December 14: Sources

India Today  

A discussion on the 75th anniversary of the adoption of the Indian Constitution will take place in the Lok Sabha on December 13 and 14 and Prime Minister Narendra Modi will respond to the debate on December 14, sources said. The debates will be held on December 13 and 14 in the Lok Sabha, and on December 16 and 17 …

Deadlock ends: Debate on Constitution next week
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Deadlock ends: Debate on Constitution next week

Hindustan Times  

The government and the Opposition on Monday broke an impasse that had caused a logjam of the winter session of Parliament and washed out six consecutive days of proceedings, agreeing to hold a debate on the Constitution next week and allowing the smooth functioning of both Houses from Tuesday. Union parliamentary affairs minister Kiren Rijiju announced after a meeting of …

Government, opposition close to ending Parliament winter session deadlock: Report
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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Government, opposition close to ending Parliament winter session deadlock: Report

Hindustan Times  

The government and opposition parties have reached an agreement to end the Parliament deadlock, with dates set for discussions on the Constitution in both the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha. Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla conducts proceedings in the House during the Winter session of Parliament, in New Delhi on Monday. This coupled with vociferous opposition protests over matters …

LS, RS to discuss Constitution
3 months, 3 weeks ago

LS, RS to discuss Constitution

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The government finally held negotiations with the Opposition parties on Monday and agreed to its demands for discussion on 75 years of the Constitution, the violence in UP’s Sambhal and the atrocities on minorities in Bangladesh. “Today, a meeting of all-party floor leaders was held with the Speaker, Since a few days there has been a deadlock in …

Parliament Winter Session: Govt, Oppn end deadlock; Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha likely to function smoothly from tomorrow
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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Parliament Winter Session: Govt, Oppn end deadlock; Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha likely to function smoothly from tomorrow

Live Mint  

Parliament Winter Session: Both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha are expected to function smoothly in the ongoing winter session of Parliament from December 2 onwards, as the Opposition and government have reached an understanding. Both the houses were adjourned on Monday for the fifth straight day amid protests by opposition members over Adani bribery charges and other issues. Proceedings in …

Lok Sabha adjourned till 12 noon amid protests by Opposition
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Lok Sabha adjourned till 12 noon amid protests by Opposition

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Lok Sabha proceedings were adjourned till 12 noon on Monday amid protests by opposition members over the Adani indictment row, recent violence in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal and other issues.As soon as the House met after the weekend break, many opposition members, including those from the Congress, were on their feet, raising the indictment of industrialist Gautam Adani in …

Constitution debate to be held in Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha in big Winter Session breakthrough
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Constitution debate to be held in Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha in big Winter Session breakthrough

India TV News  

The Constitution debate will be held in the Parliament, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju told reporters outside parliament on Monday. The Samajwadi Party may also be allowed to raise the Sambhal issue and the Trinamool Congress happenings in Bangladesh in the Lok Sabha, the sources said. This coupled with vociferous opposition protests over matters such as the Sambhal violence and Manipur …

Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha to resume afternoon after disruptions by opposition protesting Adani, Sambhal issues
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha to resume afternoon after disruptions by opposition protesting Adani, Sambhal issues

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha proceedings were adjourned till 12 noon on Monday amid protests by opposition members over the Adani indictment row, recent violence in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal and other issues. As soon as the lower House met after the weekend break, many opposition members, including those from the Congress, were on their feet, raising the indictment …

Consensus over Constitution debate in Parliament as parties end logjam
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Consensus over Constitution debate in Parliament as parties end logjam

India Today  

In a big breakthrough between the Centre and the Opposition in Parliament, MPs of both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha have agreed to hold a debate on the Constitution to commemorate its 75th year of adoption. The end to the parliamentary stalemate came after Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla chaired an all-party meeting earlier today. "The debate on the Constitution …

Centre, Opposition talk to break deadlock in Parliament
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Centre, Opposition talk to break deadlock in Parliament

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: As Parliament proceedings washed out for the fourth day in a row, the government and the Opposition parties are holding talks to find a way out to break the impasse. According to sources, Parliament will start functioning smoothly from Monday if both the sides reach a consensus over the Opposition’s request of holding a two-day discussion on the …

Chair’s rulings require deference, can’t cause differences: Dhankhar
4 months ago

Chair’s rulings require deference, can’t cause differences: Dhankhar

Hindustan Times  

Amid major disruptions and protests over the Opposition’s demand for a debate on the indictment of Adani Group chief Gautam Adani and others in a New York court, Rajya Sabha chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar have told lawmakers on Wednesday that a ruling of the chair requires deference and not be the cause of differences. Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar conducts the …

BJP attacks Rahul, asks him to keep decorum of House
7 months, 4 weeks ago

BJP attacks Rahul, asks him to keep decorum of House

New Indian Express  

“The Speaker is the custodian of the House. “The language used and behaviour shown in the House questioning the Constitutional post of the Speaker, is nothing but an action that undermines democracy and the Constitution,” said Vaishnaw. BJP national media in-charge and LS MP Anil Baluni also slammed the Congress leader. “He spoke many things contrary to the dignity of …

‘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 …

Read Parliamentary Rules of Procedure at Least One More Time: LS Speaker to Rahul Gandhi
7 months, 4 weeks ago

Read Parliamentary Rules of Procedure at Least One More Time: LS Speaker to Rahul Gandhi

News 18  

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Monday advised Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi to read the Parliamentary Rules of Procedure at least one more time. Birla had to remind Gandhi a number of times of the rules of procedure as he refused to yield to Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju, who wanted to make a clarification on certain points …

Leader Of Opposition Rahul Gandhi Might Speak On NDA's Union Budget Today | ABP News
7 months, 4 weeks ago

Leader Of Opposition Rahul Gandhi Might Speak On NDA's Union Budget Today | ABP News

ABP News  

Leader of Opposition and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi is expected to deliver a speech in the Lok Sabha on the Union Budget 2024 on Monday, July 29. According to sources, Congress MPs believe that Rahul, as the Leader of the Opposition, should address the House. It is anticipated that if Rahul speaks in the House, it could lead to significant …

Rahul Gandhi May Address Lok Sabha on Union Budget 2024 Today | ABP News
7 months, 4 weeks ago

Rahul Gandhi May Address Lok Sabha on Union Budget 2024 Today | ABP News

ABP News  

Leader of Opposition and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi is expected to deliver a speech in the Lok Sabha on the Union Budget 2024 on Monday, July 29. It is anticipated that if Rahul speaks in the House, it could lead to significant commotion, given that opposition MPs have already created a lot of uproar over the budget. In a meeting …

Rahul Gandhi ’proves’ Lok Sabha camera doesn’t show him, watch Speaker Om Birla’s reaction during RaGa’s ’Shiva’ speech
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Rahul Gandhi ’proves’ Lok Sabha camera doesn’t show him, watch Speaker Om Birla’s reaction during RaGa’s ’Shiva’ speech

Live Mint  

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi made headlines for his first Lok Sabha speech as a leader of the opposition in the lower house. Amid an uproar over Gandhi's Lok Sabha speech, a video showing “how camera shifts” when the Congress leader was speaking and showing Lord Shiva's picture to the House has surfaced on the internet. “Shivji kehte hai….Sir dekhiye, camera …

'Selective expunction': Rahul Gandhi wants Om Birla to restore Lok Sabha speech
8 months, 3 weeks ago

'Selective expunction': Rahul Gandhi wants Om Birla to restore Lok Sabha speech

Hindustan Times  

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday shot off a letter to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, demanding that the latter restore the expunged portions of his maiden speech as the Leader of the Opposition. Rahul Gandhi wrote in the letter that the Speaker's action “goes against the very tenets of parliamentary democracy.” "I request that the remarks expunged from the …

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 …

‘You bowed to PM Modi’: Rahul Gandhi on Speaker's gesture; Om Birla responds
8 months, 3 weeks ago

‘You bowed to PM Modi’: Rahul Gandhi on Speaker's gesture; Om Birla responds

Hindustan Times  

In a dramatic session of the Lok Sabha today, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi raised eyebrows with his pointed remarks directed at Speaker Om Birla while emphasising the impartiality required of the position. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi shaking hands with Speaker Om Birla. Rahul Gandhi's fiery attack in Lok Sabha: ‘Hinduism not about spreading hatred’ This …

Lok Sabha: Rahul Gandhi seeks discussion on NEET issue
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Lok Sabha: Rahul Gandhi seeks discussion on NEET issue

Deccan Chronicle  

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh responded to Rahul Gandhi's demand and said that any discussion should be done only after the Motion of thanks on the President's address. New Delhi: Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi raised the issue of alleged irregularities in the NEET examination in the Lok Sabha and demanded a separate one-day discussion on the issue in the Parliamen …

Lok Sabha highlights: BJP vs Congress over Rahul Gandhi's ‘Hindu’ remark
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Lok Sabha highlights: BJP vs Congress over Rahul Gandhi's ‘Hindu’ remark

Hindustan Times  

**EDS: SCREENSHOT VIA SANSAD TV** New Delhi: Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi speaks in the House during ongoing Parliament session, in New Delhi, Monday, July 1, 2024. Lok Sabha highlights: Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi criticised the ruling BJP in the Lok Sabha on Monday, claiming those who call themselves Hindus are engaged in "violence and …

Lok Sabha highlights: BJP vs Congress over Rahul Gandhi's ‘Hindu’ remark
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Lok Sabha highlights: BJP vs Congress over Rahul Gandhi's ‘Hindu’ remark

Hindustan Times  

**EDS: SCREENSHOT VIA SANSAD TV** New Delhi: Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi speaks in the House during ongoing Parliament session, in New Delhi, Monday, July 1, 2024. Lok Sabha highlights: Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi criticised the ruling BJP in the Lok Sabha on Monday, claiming those who call themselves Hindus are engaged in "violence and …

Rahul Gandhi targets Lok Sabha Speaker for 'bowing down' before PM, his response
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Rahul Gandhi targets Lok Sabha Speaker for 'bowing down' before PM, his response

India Today  

Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi and Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla had a verbal exchange inside the House on Monday when the former questioned him as to why he bowed down to Prime Minister Narendra Modi when he met him. While the Opposition faction cheered Rahul Gandhi's statement, the NDA MPs objected to it, while Home Minister Amit Shah stood …

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 …

Deputy Speaker’s post in focus as government, Opposition set for House tussle
8 months, 4 weeks ago

Deputy Speaker’s post in focus as government, Opposition set for House tussle

Hindustan Times  

The ruling dispensation and the opposition are set for a showdown over a raft of issues including the medical entrance exam irregularities, the Agnipath scheme for the armed forces, price rise and unemployment in the debate on the President’s speech as well as over the election of the deputy speaker. The INDIA group wants to field Samajwadi Party lawmaker of …

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