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The session, which began on July 21, has seen heated debates and opposition protests over various issues, including allegations of “vote theft,” irregularities in Bihar’s Special Intensive Revision and Centre’s handling of Operation Sindoor and Pahalgam terrorist attack.
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DMK members were wearing white T-shirts with slogans '#fairdelimitation, Tamil Nadu will fight, Tamil Nadu will win' written on them.
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A heated debate erupted in Parliament as Speaker OM Birla confronted DMK MP Dayanidhi Maran over the language row, challenging him to put his words on record. Watch the intense exchange and what led to this fiery clash.
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Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has issued strict instructions that no political party, Member of Parliament or groups of members will hold any dharna and demonstration at building gates of Parliament House
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Gandhi further alleged that BJP does not want to discuss crucial issues like the Adani bribery charges in Parliament.
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Due to these policies and laws, companies and people from around the world are eager to invest in India, he asserted.
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The sources said that the speaker urged members to follow the highest traditions of debate and dialogue in the House
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TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee took a dig at the BJP and PM Modi in his Lok Sabha speech and also called Lok Sabha Om Birla "the smartest in the house"
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During the Lok Sabha session on July 1, Speaker Om Birla addressed the ongoing controversy regarding the alleged switching off of microphones for MPs. He lambasted the Opposition and said that the speaker has no control over the mic. Birla was reacting to Rahul Gandhi who had raised the issue on the floor of the house.
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'People from the ruling party were not stopped when they raised unparliamentary and unconstitutional slogans in Parliament, but when the opposition MPs raised ’Jai Samvidhan’ slogans, they were objected to,' Priyanka Gandhi said in a post on X
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Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Wednesday read out a resolution condemning the imposition of Emergency and termed the decision by then prime minister Indira Gandhi an attack on the Constitution, triggering a wave of protests by the opposition in the House
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The Speaker of the Lok Sabha is the presiding officer of the Lower House of Parliament. He or she is responsible for the conduct of affairs and for the passage of laws by the House.
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"It is the good fortune of the House that you are occupying this Chair for the second time. I congratulate you and the entire House," added PM Modi. Om Birla's work as parliamentarian should be inspiration for new Lok Sabha members, observed the Prime Minister.
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News Highlights: Congress MP Jairam Ramesh on the Lok Sabha Speaker election said they could have opted for division but prioritized consensus.
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The stage is set for a contest between the ruling NDA and the Opposition INDIA alliance for the speaker's post in the 18th Lok Sabha. With Om Birla filing his nomination for NDA and K Suresh for the opposition, tensions rise. Despite efforts for consensus by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, no agreement was reached. Hear statements from Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Gaurav Gogoi, and Union Ministers Lalan Singh and Piyush Goyal, as they discuss the standoff. The historic election is scheduled for June 26th.
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We have told Rajnath Singh that we will support their Speaker (candidate) but the convention is that the post of Deputy Speaker to be given to opposition, says Rahul Gandhi.
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Rajasthan Lok Sabha Polls 2024: In the political landscape of Kota, Rajasthan, the 2019 elections bore witness to a significant victory for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Om Birla, representing the BJP, clinched triumph in the electoral battle, succeeding Ijyaraj Singh to represent the eight Vidhan Sabha segments of the region.
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The party has once again picked former chief minister Vasundhara Raje's son and sitting MP Dushyant Singh as its candidate from the Jhalawar Baran seat
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The four accused have been taken into custody and charged under the anti-terror Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA), after hours of rigorous questioning.
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In the inaugural session of the ninth G20 Parliamentary Speakers' (P20) Summit, Birla listed out the development initiatives in India's least developed districts and the primacy accorded to green energy transition as part of steps to achieve the sustainable development goals.
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Sources said the Chair has sent all these complaints to the Privileges Committee headed by BJP MP Sunil Kumar Singh.
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Rajya MP John Brittas, who is also a member of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Communciations and Information Technology said that committees "are explicitly prohibited" from examining bills that are not tabled in either houses of the Parliament
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Om Birla's remarks came in the backdrop of the ongoing impasse in Parliament over the Manipur issue.
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The foundation for the new complex of Assam's legislative assembly was laid over 10 years ago with an initial estimate of Rs 234.84 crore.
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The Mongolian Speaker also gifted Birla a horse as a ceremonial gift, in keeping with a tradition for dignitaries that dates back many years.
