Lok Sabha Speaker elections on June 26; Opposition urges NDA members TDP, JD(U) to push for post
6 months, 1 week ago

Lok Sabha Speaker elections on June 26; Opposition urges NDA members TDP, JD(U) to push for post

Hindustan Times  

The elections for the appointment of the new Lok Sabha Speaker will take place on June 26, two days after the beginning of the new Parliament session. President Droupadi Murmu will address a joint session of the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha on June 27, after the appointment of the new Speaker. AAP asked the ruling NDA constituents TDP and JD on Monday to ensure the Lok Sabha Speaker is from one of the two parties, and said this would be in their interests as well as that of the Constitution and democracy. Former Rajasthan chief minister and Congress leader Ashok Gehlot also said that if the Lok Sabha Speaker post is retained by the Bharatiya Janata Party, then NDA partners TDP and JD should be prepared to witness horse-trading of their MPs.

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One nation, one election bills introduced in Lok Sabha; Congress, SP launch sharp attacks
6 days, 17 hours ago

One nation, one election bills introduced in Lok Sabha; Congress, SP launch sharp attacks

Hindustan Times  

Union law minister Arjun Ram Meghwal on Tuesday tabled the constitutional amendment bills for holding Lok Sabha and assembly elections simultaneously in the Lok Sabha. “Introduction, consideration of one nation, one election bills beyond the legislative competence of this House, urge govt to withdraw it,” he told the Lok Sabha. One nation, one election bill As per a copy of …

Lok Sabha vs Rajya Sabha cricket match this week; ruling, Opposition MPs to unite
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Lok Sabha vs Rajya Sabha cricket match this week; ruling, Opposition MPs to unite

India Today  

Amidst the fiery debates and sharp exchanges that often dominate parliamentary sessions, members of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha are trading their suits for cricket whites. The brainchild of former Union Minister and MP Anurag Thakur, the match invites participation from across the political spectrum, including stalwarts like Congress's Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, and Samajwadi …

Deputy Speaker of Lok Sabha: Election, powers, history and current tussle explained
5 months, 1 week 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 …

This Week in Explainers: Om Birla’s meteoric rise from MP to twice-elected Speaker
5 months, 3 weeks 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?
5 months, 3 weeks 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
5 months, 3 weeks 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
5 months, 3 weeks 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 …

Deputy Speaker of Lok Sabha: A peek into power and responsibilities as Opposition INDIA bloc vies for the post
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Deputy Speaker of Lok Sabha: A peek into power and responsibilities as Opposition INDIA bloc vies for the post

Live Mint  

After the ruling National Democratic Alliance rejected the Opposition's demand for the Deputy Speaker's post in exchange for their support of the NDA's Speaker candidate, the NDA's nominee, Om Birla, was elected as the Speaker by a voice vote on Wednesday. The Lok Sabha Deputy Speaker's post has been lying vacant since 2019. Congress MP KL Sharma said it is …

TDP, BJP will do everything possible for development of Andhra: PM Modi
5 months, 3 weeks 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
5 months, 3 weeks 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}} …

House keys with Speaker Om Birla
5 months, 3 weeks 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, …

Not asked for division of votes as a constructive step, Jairam Ramesh on Lok Sabha Speaker election
5 months, 3 weeks 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 …

Lok Sabha Dy Speaker’s post may be new point of contention
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Lok Sabha Dy 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 suspense over the appointment of the deputy speaker of the Lok Sabha. Soon after NDA’s nominee Om Birla was re-elected as the Speaker on Wednesday, the focus shifted to the stand-off between the government and the opposition over the deputy Speaker’s post. Prior to that, AIADMK’s …

A first since 1976, stage set for contest for highest post in Lok Sabha
5 months, 3 weeks ago

A first since 1976, stage set for contest for highest post in Lok Sabha

Hindustan Times  

​The stage is set for the fourth contest for the Lok Sabha speaker’s post on Wednesday after fights in 1952, 1967 and 1976. The Lok Sabha’s second speaker MA Ayyangar and Gurdiyal Singh Dhillon got the post twice but the second term of both leaders didn’t last more than a year and a half. Elections to pick the speaker have …

A first since 1976, stage set for contest for highest post in Lok Sabha
5 months, 3 weeks ago

A first since 1976, stage set for contest for highest post in Lok Sabha

Hindustan Times  

​The stage is set for the fourth contest for the Lok Sabha speaker’s post on Wednesday after fights in 1952, 1967 and 1976. The Lok Sabha’s second speaker MA Ayyangar and Gurdiyal Singh Dhillon got the post twice but the second term of both leaders didn’t last more than a year and a half. Elections to pick the speaker have …

Lok Sabha Speaker Election: TMC ‘will cooperate with us’, says Opposition INDIA Bloc’s nominee K Suresh
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Lok Sabha Speaker Election: TMC ‘will cooperate with us’, says Opposition INDIA Bloc’s nominee K Suresh

Live Mint  

Congress MP K Suresh clarified on Wednesday regarding the Trinamool Congress' “unilateral decision” remark about the INDIA bloc's choice for the Lok Sabha Speaker post, emphasizing that the TMC leaders had agreed to cooperate with the opposition alliance. Suresh – Opposition INDIA Bloc's nominee for the Speaker's post – said that TMC leaders Derek O'Brien and Kalyan Banerjee attended a …

PM Modi to move motion to elect Om Birla as Lok Sabha Speaker; Rajnath Singh, other ministers to support
5 months, 3 weeks ago

PM Modi to move motion to elect Om Birla as Lok Sabha Speaker; Rajnath Singh, other ministers to support

Live Mint  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will move the motion in the lower house to choose Om Birla as Lok Sabha Speaker on Wednesday. During the first session of the 18th Lok Sabha, PM Modi will move the motion that Om Birla, a member of the Lok Sabha, be chosen as the Speaker of the House. In this contest, Om Birla, a …

Lok Sabha news Highlights: Opposition to contest in deputy speaker's election
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Lok Sabha news Highlights: Opposition to contest in deputy speaker's election

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi and Union Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Kiren Rijiju escort Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla to the chair. Lok Sabha news Highlights: National Democratic Alliance candidate Om Birla was elected Speaker of the House on Wednesday. The election to the Lok Sabha speaker post took place for the first time in …

Rare showdown for Speaker as NDA picks Om Birla again
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Rare showdown for Speaker as NDA picks Om Birla again

Hindustan Times  

India is set to witness the first election for the Lok Sabha speaker’s position in nearly half a century after talks between the government and Opposition broke down on Tuesday over the deputy speaker’s post, setting the stage for the first major showdown in the 18th Lok Sabha. The INDIA bloc said it was ready to support Birla and wanted …

Lok Sabha Speaker election: What went wrong in Rajnath Singh, KC Venugopal meeting?
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Lok Sabha Speaker election: What went wrong in Rajnath Singh, KC Venugopal meeting?

Hindustan Times  

The Congress-led Opposition on Tuesday went against parliamentary conventions as it fielded K Suresh as its candidate for the Lok Sabha Speaker election. Congress leader KC Venugopal and DMK's TR Baalu met BJP leader and union minister Rajnath Singh minutes before announcing their decision. According to union minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh, the consensus talk broke down after the two leaders …

Lok Sabha Speaker election: What Rahul Gandhi said on supporting NDA candidate
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Lok Sabha Speaker election: What Rahul Gandhi said on supporting NDA candidate

Hindustan Times  

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said that the Opposition's INDIA bloc will support the BJP-led NDA government's choice of Lok Sabha Speaker if they give the deputy Speaker's post to the INDIA bloc. Follow Lok Sabha proceeding live coverage Congress leader and MP Rahul Gandhi Rahul Gandhi informed that defence minister and senior BJP leader Rajnath Singh spoke to …

LS Speaker: All eyes on NDA's pick, Rajnath Singh Seeks Opposition Consensus
5 months, 4 weeks ago

LS Speaker: All eyes on NDA's pick, Rajnath Singh Seeks Opposition Consensus

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: With the deadline to file the nomination for the post of Lok Sabha speaker being 12 pm Tuesday, the battle between the NDA and the opposition has drawn out. Although the BJP leaders remained tight-lipped about their nominee for the post, there are speculations that Om Birla, the speaker in the 17th Lok Sabha, could also be in …

Lok Sabha session highlights: INDIA bloc leaders huddle at Kharge's house
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Lok Sabha session highlights: INDIA bloc leaders huddle at Kharge's house

Hindustan Times  

Lok Sabha session highlights: For the first time ever, the Opposition has nominated a candidate, Kondikunal Suresh, for the Speaker-post election without unanimous selection. The Narendra Modi-led NDA government failed to reach a consensus with the Opposition INDIA bloc, as their demand for the Deputy Speaker post appeared unlikely to be fulfilled. On the opening day of the 18th Lok …

Lok Sabha session highlights: INDIA bloc leaders huddle at Kharge's house
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Lok Sabha session highlights: INDIA bloc leaders huddle at Kharge's house

Hindustan Times  

Lok Sabha session highlights: For the first time ever, the Opposition has nominated a candidate, Kondikunal Suresh, for the Speaker-post election without unanimous selection. The Narendra Modi-led NDA government failed to reach a consensus with the Opposition INDIA bloc, as their demand for the Deputy Speaker post appeared unlikely to be fulfilled. On the opening day of the 18th Lok …

Lok Sabha session Highlights: Parliament adjourned till 11am tomorrow
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Lok Sabha session Highlights: Parliament adjourned till 11am tomorrow

Hindustan Times  

The proceedings of the First Session of the 18th Lok Sabha are underway, at the new Parliament building, in New Delhi. Lok Sabha session Highlights: The leaders of the Opposition bloc INDIA staged a protest outside the Parliament on Monday amid the oath-taking of newly elected MPs for the 18th Lok Sabha. Earlier today, President Droupadi Murmu administered the oath …

Lok Sabha session Highlights: Parliament adjourned till 11am tomorrow
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Lok Sabha session Highlights: Parliament adjourned till 11am tomorrow

Hindustan Times  

The proceedings of the First Session of the 18th Lok Sabha are underway, at the new Parliament building, in New Delhi. Lok Sabha session Highlights: The leaders of the Opposition bloc INDIA staged a protest outside the Parliament on Monday amid the oath-taking of newly elected MPs for the 18th Lok Sabha. Earlier today, President Droupadi Murmu administered the oath …

PM Modi, his ministers take oath as MPs, Opposition gears up for NEET fight
6 months ago

PM Modi, his ministers take oath as MPs, Opposition gears up for NEET fight

India Today  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was sworn in as a Member of Parliament for the third time as the inaugural session of the 18th Lok Sabha kicked off on Monday, June 24. Buoyed by its increased numbers, the Opposition is expected to be combative, focusing on issues such as alleged irregularities in the NEET-UG and NET exams, the relocation of statues …

Ahead of Day 1 of Parliament Session, Rijiju, Jairam Ramesh engage in war of words: 'Hope your certificate...'
6 months ago

Ahead of Day 1 of Parliament Session, Rijiju, Jairam Ramesh engage in war of words: 'Hope your certificate...'

India TV News  

Mere hours ahead of the official commencement of the first Parliament session of the 18th Lok Sabha, Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju and senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh engaged in a Twitter banter. Significantly, a Twitter banter erupted between the two after Congress leader Jairam Ramesh commented on Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju's post today, which mentions the …

First session of 18th Lok Sabha to begin tomorrow, PM Modi to take oath
6 months ago

First session of 18th Lok Sabha to begin tomorrow, PM Modi to take oath

India Today  

The first session of the 18th Lok Sabha will begin on Monday, which will see newly-elected MPs, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, taking the oath, followed by the election of Speaker and President Droupadi Murmu's address to a joint sitting of both the Houses. On Monday, President Droupadi Murmu will administer the oath to Mahtab as the pro tem Speaker …

Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan alleges ‘upper caste politics’ over appointment of Lok Sabha protem speaker
6 months ago

Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan alleges ‘upper caste politics’ over appointment of Lok Sabha protem speaker

Hindustan Times  

Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Friday hit out at the Narendra Modi-led National Democratic Alliance, accusing it of violating parliamentary conventions by not appointing Congress's Kodikunnil Suresh as pro-tem Speaker of the Lok Sabha. Vijayan also demanded clarification on why the convention was not followed in this issue, following BJP leader Bhartruhari Mahtab's apppointment as the pro-tem Speaker of …

Who is Bhartruhari Mahtab, Lok Sabha's new pro-tem Speaker?
6 months ago

Who is Bhartruhari Mahtab, Lok Sabha's new pro-tem Speaker?

Hindustan Times  

President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday appointed Bharatiya Janata Party MP Bhartruhari Mahtab as the pro-tem Speaker of the Lok Sabha, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju announced. Mahtab was appointed as pro-tem Speaker by President Murmu under Article 95 of the Constitution to perform the duties of the Lok Sabha presiding officer till the election of the Speaker. The newly elected …

BJP MP Bhartruhari Mahtab appointed Lok Sabha pro-tem Speaker
6 months ago

BJP MP Bhartruhari Mahtab appointed Lok Sabha pro-tem Speaker

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: Senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader and lawmaker Bhartruhari Mahtab from Odisha, who won the recently concluded Lok Sabha election for the seventh time, was on Wednesday appointed as the pro-tem Speaker by the President of India. BJP MP from Odisha Bhartruhari Mahtab President Droupadi Murmu appoints BJP's Bhartruhari Mahtab as Lok Sabha protem speaker Taking to X, parliamentary …

BJP Leaders Huddle To Choose Speaker
6 months ago

BJP Leaders Huddle To Choose Speaker

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday chaired a meeting of senior ministers to plan the floor strategy for the upcoming Parliament Session during which President Droupadi Murmu is scheduled to spell out the NDA government's vision for the next five years. The defence minister is learnt to have sought inputs from the senior ministers, including NDA partners Lalan …

Navigating the Transition: The Role of Speaker Pro-Tem in the 18th Lok Sabha
6 months ago

Navigating the Transition: The Role of Speaker Pro-Tem in the 18th Lok Sabha

Hindustan Times  

The completion of the general elections has always signaled a significant shift in India’s political landscape, and the 2024 elections are no exception. Thus, their role concludes at 11am on the first day of the 18th Lok Sabha’s session, leaving the presiding of the house duties to a different figure—the Speaker Pro-Tem. The Speaker pro-tem of the Lok Sabha takes …

NDA leaders to meet at Rajnath Singh's residence to discuss Speaker, Deputy Speaker candidates
6 months ago

NDA leaders to meet at Rajnath Singh's residence to discuss Speaker, Deputy Speaker candidates

India TV News  

Amid suspense over the names to be selected for the prestigious positions of the 18th Lok Sabha Speaker and the Deputy Speaker, the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance leaders are set to hold a significant meeting at 5 p.m. on Tuesday at Defense Minister Rajnath Singh's residence. The meeting, which comes mere days ahead of the first session of the 18th …

Lok Sabha Speaker election: Sanjay Raut offers INDIA bloc's support to TDP; JD(U) backs 'BJP's right'
6 months, 1 week ago

Lok Sabha Speaker election: Sanjay Raut offers INDIA bloc's support to TDP; JD(U) backs 'BJP's right'

Hindustan Times  

Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut on Sunday claimed the Opposition's INDIA bloc will support N Chandrababu Naidu's TDP if it fields its candidate for the Lok Sabha Speaker's election. Reacting to his remark, Nitish Kumar's party, Janata Dal, said the right to nominate the Speaker of the lower House of the Parliament rests with the Bharatiya Janata Party. Sanjay Raut …

18th Lok Sabha Sessions: What to Expect
6 months, 1 week ago

18th Lok Sabha Sessions: What to Expect

Deccan Chronicle  

The inaugural session of the 18th Lok Sabha is slated to commence on June 24, focusing on the swearing-in of newly elected members and the election of the Speaker. Following the election of the Speaker, the newly elected Members of Parliament participate in a solemn oath-taking ceremony. The first session of the Lok Sabha is thus focused on establishing the …

Parliament Session 2024: 5 things to watch out for during first session of 18th Lok Sabha
6 months, 1 week ago

Parliament Session 2024: 5 things to watch out for during first session of 18th Lok Sabha

Live Mint  

Parliament Session 2024: All eyes will be on the equation between the Opposition INDIA bloc and the ruling NDA. The Speaker's election and choosing of a Leader of the Opposition will be other important aspects of the first session of the 18th Lok Sabha. The first Parliament session of the 18th Lok Sabha will be held from June 24 to …

JDU clears stand on Lok Sabha Speaker's post ahead of election on June 26, says 'Will support...'
6 months, 1 week ago

JDU clears stand on Lok Sabha Speaker's post ahead of election on June 26, says 'Will support...'

India TV News  

Janata Dal spokesperson KC Tyagi said they will support the person nominated by the Bharatiya Janata Party for the post of Speaker in the NDA government ahead of the election on June 26. On the Lok Sabha speaker, JDU spokesperson KC Tyagi said, "TDP and JDU are with the NDA. “The Speaker is always of the ruling party because its …

Lok Sabha Speaker's Election on June 26, Candidates Can Be Proposed Till Noon Day Before
6 months, 1 week ago

Lok Sabha Speaker's Election on June 26, Candidates Can Be Proposed Till Noon Day Before

News 18  

The Lok Sabha will elect its new Speaker on June 26 for which notices for motions supporting candidates can be submitted by members by noon a day before, the Lok Sabha secretariat said on Thursday. The 18th Lok Sabha will meet for the first time on June 24 and the session will conclude on July 3. At any time before …

First session of 18th Lok Sabha to begin on June 24, conclude on July 3: Kiren Rijiju
6 months, 1 week ago

First session of 18th Lok Sabha to begin on June 24, conclude on July 3: Kiren Rijiju

Live Mint  

First session of 18th Lok Sabha will begin on June 24 and conclude on July 3, according to Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju. Posting on social media site X on June 12, Rijiju said the session will see the newly elected leaders taking oath or making affirmation of their membership of the Lok Sabha and electing the Speaker of the …

First session of the 18th Lok Sabha will begin on June 24, says Kiren Rijiju
6 months, 1 week ago

First session of the 18th Lok Sabha will begin on June 24, says Kiren Rijiju

The Hindu  

The first session of the 18th Lok Sabha will begin on June 24 and will continue till July 3, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju announced on Wednesday. The first three days of the Lok Sabha session will see the newly-elected members taking oath or making affirmation of their membership of the Lok Sabha and electing the Speaker of the House. …

First Parliament session after Lok Sabha elections to be held from June 24 to July 3, says Kiren Rijiju
6 months, 1 week ago

First Parliament session after Lok Sabha elections to be held from June 24 to July 3, says Kiren Rijiju

India TV News  

First session of Parliament Session: The first Parliament session after Lok Sabha elections will be held from June 24 to July 3, newly inducted Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kirren Rijiju said on Wednesday. According to Rijiju, the first three days of the session will see the newly elected leaders taking oath or making affirmation of their membership of the Lok Sabha …

Who will be Lok Sabha Speaker as Modi 3.0 takes charge? Suspense continues
6 months, 1 week ago

Who will be Lok Sabha Speaker as Modi 3.0 takes charge? Suspense continues

India TV News  

Modi 3.0: The Bharatiya Janata Party -led National Democratic Alliance government has taken charge at the Centre after the alliance secured 293 seats, more than the majority mark, in the recently concluded Lok Sabha elections. Since the party managed to win 240 seats, it formed the government with the support of allies including Chandrababu Naidu's Telugu Desam Party, Nitish Kumar's …

Lok Sabha to get LoP after 10 years, opposition hopes deputy speaker gets elected
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Lok Sabha to get LoP after 10 years, opposition hopes deputy speaker gets elected

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi, With the INDIA bloc parties' numbers increasing in the 18th Lok Sabha, the lower house is set to get a leader of the opposition after ten years, and opposition leaders also hope that a deputy speaker will be elected soon, a post that had been vacant for the last five years. Lok Sabha to get LoP after 10 …

First session of 18th Lok Sabha likely to commence around June 15: Report
6 months, 2 weeks ago

First session of 18th Lok Sabha likely to commence around June 15: Report

Hindustan Times  

The first session of the 18th Lok Sabha is likely to begin around June 15, sources said Friday. First session of 18th Lok Sabha likely to commence around June 15: Report The first session will commence in the third week of June with the oath-taking by the newly elected candidates as members of the House, the sources said, adding the …

Lok Sabha Election 2024 Results: Date, Time, Seats, Where and When to Watch; All You Need to Know
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Lok Sabha Election 2024 Results: Date, Time, Seats, Where and When to Watch; All You Need to Know

India Today  

The Lok Sabha elections 2024 concluded on June 1, 2024 with the final and seventh phase of voting wrapping up in seven states and one union territory of Chandigarh. The General elections 2024 were the the second longest Lok Sabha elections held during Indian Democracy, the elections that lasted from April 19, 2024 to June 1, 2024 will mark a …

Lok Sabha elections 2024: Day before vote counting, EC to hold press conference on June 3
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Lok Sabha elections 2024: Day before vote counting, EC to hold press conference on June 3

The Hindu  

The Election Commission will hold a press conference on June 3, a day before the counting of votes polled in the Lok Sabha elections 2024. "Press conference by Election Commission of India on General Elections 2024," the media invite by the EC said. EC orders repolling in two Bengal seats Ahead of counting for votes polled in Lok Sabha polls, …

Lok Sabha election highlights: BJP's huddle at Nadda's house day before counting
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Lok Sabha election highlights: BJP's huddle at Nadda's house day before counting

Hindustan Times  

Lok Sabha elections 2024 highlights: Welcome to our live blog! Exit polls prediction: • India Today-Axis My India Exit Poll: NDA: Predicted to win 361-401 seats. • Republic PMarq Exit Poll: NDA: Predicted to win 359 seats. • Republic Matrize Exit Poll: NDA: Predicted to win 353-368 seats. • NewsX Dynamics Exit Poll: NDA: Predicted to win 371 seats.

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