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JP Nadda appointed Leader of House in Rajya Sabha
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Union Minister JP Nadda has been appointed the Leader of the House in Rajya Sabha on Monday. Nadda will be replacing Union Minister Piyush Goyal as the Leader of the Upper House.
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Congress imposed Emergency, shouldn't talk about conventions: Sukanta Maju
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Union Minister Sukanta Majumdar supported the decision to appoint senior parliamentarian Bhartruhari Mahtab as pro-tem Speaker amid demands by the Congress to appoint K Suresh and said the Congress had imposed Emergency and should not talk about conventions.
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"These are all just gimmicks," HD Kumaraswamy slams INDIA bloc leaders for
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Amid the row over the appointment of the pro-tem speaker, Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy on Monday slammed the INDIA bloc for holding a protest by carrying copies of the Constitution to the Parliament in the national capital.
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Indian School of Public Policy Welcomes Former (IAS) Rajeev Kapoor as Asso
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 24: Indian School of Public Policy has appointed Rajeev Kapoor, a former Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer, as the Associate Dean & Professor of Practice. This appointment aims to strengthen leadership further, enhance the effectiveness of academic and r
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Jaishankar's visit to UAE within two weeks of his re-appointment signifies
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar recently concluded his official visit to the UAE, which signified the importance India attaches to its relations with the Gulf country as it came within two weeks of his EAM's reappointment.
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Pro-tem speaker appointment row: INDIA bloc leaders protest holding copy o
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Amid the row over the appointment of Bhartruhari Mahtab as pro-tem speaker, INDIA bloc leaders on Monday carried out a protest holding copies of the Constitution inside the Parliament premises in the national capital.
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Congress MP Manickam Tagore questions appointment of pro-tem speaker
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Congress MP Manickam Tagore raised questions about the NDA government for appointing a BJP MP as a pro-tem speaker and alleged them of neglecting an 8-term Dalit MP K Suresh.
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"Those who mock Uttar Pradesh will face humiliation..": Afzal Ansari react
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Samajwadi Party MP Afzal Ansari, on Monday, commented on the first session of the Lok Sabha, saying that although there are issues to address, today is primarily about the oath-taking ceremony and the appointment of the speaker.
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"Modi government has always worked as per rules," Kiren Rijiju justifies p
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Defending the appointment of Bhartruhari Mahtab as the pro-tem Speaker for the 18th Lok Sabha by President Droupadi Murmu, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Monday said that it has never been an issue in the history of the Indian Parliament and that the Modi government adheres t
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Congress, upset over pro-tem speaker election, will not assist during oath
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The Congress has reacted sharply to the central government's decision to appoint Mahtab as Pro-tem Speaker of Lok Sabha over senior-most Dalit MP Kodikkunnil Suresh of Congress, saying that the appointment by the BJP deviates from the traditional practice of appointing the senior member.<
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First session of 18th Lok Sabha to begin today, PM Modi, newly elected mem
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The first session is expected to be stormy as the opposition is likely to corner the BJP-led NDA government on the election of the Speaker on June 26, discussions regarding allegations of paper leaks in NEET-UG and UGC-NET, and row over the appointment of the pro-tem Speaker.
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"Through convention, not law": BJP justifies pro-tem Speaker selection in
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
"Bhartruhari Mahtab is serving as an MP consecutively for the seventh time. The convention says that the MP with the longest period of unbroken service can be appointed as pro-tem Speaker. So, in this 18th Lok Sabha, Bhartruhari Mahtab qualifies to become the pro-tem Speaker. As far as Co
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