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Will protect our Constitution, hold NDA govt accountable for their actions
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Notably, Lok Sabha did not have a Leader of the Opposition in the last 10 years because no political party, other than the ruling party, was able to secure the minimum Lok Sabha seats required to nominate a Leader of the Opposition.
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"Not asked for division of votes as a constructive step," Jairam Ramesh on
Updated : 2 years ago IST
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 our end.
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Om Birla re-elected for 2nd term as LS Speaker: Rajnath Singh lauds his kn
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh coagulated Om Birla for getting elected as the Speaker of the 18th Lok Sabha on Wednesday and lauded Birla for his knowledge of "constitutional matters" and "parliamentary procedures".
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"Parliamentary tradition is that the Dy Speaker should be from opposition,
Updated : 2 years 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 : 2 years 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
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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
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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:
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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 : 2 years 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 : 2 years 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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Actor Vijay congratulates Rahul Gandhi for being elected as Leader of Oppo
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TVK Chief and actor Vijay has congratulated Rahul Gandhi for being elected as Leader of Opposition.
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Om Birla elected Speaker of 18th Lok Sabha by voice vote
Updated : 2 years 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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