Union Minister Chirag Paswan said the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) is set to secure all five Rajya Sabha seats from Bihar, highlighting the crucial role of the Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) (Ram Vilas) in the upcoming elections.
Maharashtra Congress President Harshwardhan Sapkal on Sunday demanded that the Maha Vikas Aghadi allies give the four Rajya Sabha seats, which will be vacated by the Congress MPs, to the party in the upcoming Upper House elections.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday lambasted Congress, saying that its INDIA bloc allies have "deserted them" after Opposition parties too condemned the Youth Congress' "shirtless" protest at the AI summit.
Communist Party of India (Marxist) MP John Brittas has said there is growing "Hindization and Sanskritization" in the names of bills being brought by the government and that many MPs from Southern India find it difficult to pronounce them.
Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday criticised the opposition over the no-confidence motion filed against Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, drawing a comparison with former Speaker Somnath Chatterjee.
Prasad also alleged that the so-called double-digit high economic growth has evidently benefited only the DMK's family members, as well as its MLAs, MPs, district secretaries, and local body representatives.
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla reached Dhaka on Tuesday for Tarique Rahman's swearing-in ceremony, emphasizing India's ties with Bangladesh. While the BNP-led alliance celebrates its victory, a procedural split occurred as BNP MPs refused a secondary oath for a reform council, unlike opposition
Tarique Rahman is set to take oath as Bangladesh's Prime Minister after the BNP's landslide election victory. BNP MPs skipped the Constitution Reform Council oath, while opposition parties took both oaths. Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla will represent India at the ceremony in Dhaka.
The oath-taking ceremony is being held at the South Plaza of the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban (national parliament), where newly elected Members of Parliament (MPs) began arriving from 9 am amid tight security measures, according to BDNews24.
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) chairman Tarique Rahman will take the oath as the Prime Minister of Bangladesh, along with elected MPs, on Tuesday, as politics in Dhaka enters a new dawn following PM Sheikh Hasina's ouster in 2024.
A huge crowd gathered in front of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) office in Dhaka ahead of the oath-taking ceremony on Tuesday, where the elected MPs arrived to meet people.
The Jatiya Sangsad secretariat has completed preparations for both the parliamentary oath in the morning and the swearing-in of the cabinet later in the afternoon at the south plaza of the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban.