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"Happenings during Emergency exemplified what a dictatorship looks like":
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
NDA leaders held a strong protest in the Parliament premises today on the 50th anniversary of the emergency, demanding an apology from the Congress.
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"Parliamentary tradition is that the Dy Speaker should be from opposition,
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
JMM MP Mahua Maji on Wednesday congratulated Om Birla for being elected as the Speaker of the 18th Lok Sabha and said that as per the parliamentary traditions, the position of the Deputy Speaker must be given to someone from the opposition.
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"Ruling depensation, doesn't have numbers," claims TMC MP Abhishek Banerje
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
National Democratic Alliance (NDA) candidate and MP from Kota, Om Birla was elected as the Speaker of the 18th Lok Sabha after the motion for the same was moved by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and seconded by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh.
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"Responsibility of house to fulfil people's expectation" says LS speaker O
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
BJP MPs also protested in front of Makar Dwar in parliament against imposing emergency.
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"Discussions are going on and it will happen": Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay R
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
DMK leader TR Baalu praised Om Birla and said that he is the common man's speaker.
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Expect Opposition voice won't be crushed, there won't be more expulsions:
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Akhilesh Yadav congratulates Om Birla, says, "Impartiality is one of the major responsibilities associated with the position of speaker"
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Allow voice of Opposition, defend Constitution of India: Rahul Gandhi cong
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Making his first speech as Leader of Opposition of the 18th Lok Sabha on Wednesday, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi congratulated newly elected Speaker Om Birla and said that opposition also represents the voice of India's people and this time significantly more voice in comparison to the la
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"17th Lok Sabha will be considered golden period in parliamentary history"
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
PM Modi also pointed out that under Birla's guidance, the productivity of the 17th Lok Sabha has been the highest in 25 years at 97 per cent.
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Om Birla elected Speaker of 18th Lok Sabha by voice vote
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi also extended wishes to Birla and accompanied him to the chair along with Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju and PM Modi.
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"We have the numbers": NDA leaders exude confidence in winning the Lok Sab
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The NDA, which commands 293 MPs in the 543-member Lok Sabha, holds a clear majority, while the opposition INDIA bloc comprises 234 MPs.
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"Better to elect Speaker unanimously, we will make one more appeal to Cong
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Just before the election, a meeting of Bihar NDA MPs was held at the residence of Union Minister Lallan Singh's residence. Similarly, a meeting of Rajasthan NDA MPs was held at the residence of Gajendra Singh Shekawat.
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"Election taking place due to BJP's lust for power": Congress MP Pramod Ti
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Earlier today, Congress MP K Suresh alleged that the government "compelled" the INDIA bloc to contest the election as their reply was not satisfactory over the issue.
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