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128 Opposition MPs in Lok Sabha, 63 in Rajya Saba move impeachment motion
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A total of 128 opposition MPs in the Lok Sabha and 63 MPs in the Rajya Sabha have signed a motion seeking the removal of the Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, sources in the Trinamool Congress said on Thursday.
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"Speaker does not have button to switch off mic": Om Birla rubbishes claim
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking about Article 105 of the Constitution, which guarantees freedom of speech in Parliament, the Speaker said that while freedom of speech is a fundamental right, it is regulated by the rules and traditions of the House.
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"House will function according to rules": Om Birla after Opposition motion
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"The members of the house have strengthened the traditions of the House, and always increased the prestige of the house. I thank everyone for putting their trust in me. I give you my confidence that I will always work to carry out my duties in an impartial, fair manner," Birla said on Thu
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"Have no cure if you believe to be above Speaker": Kiren Rijiju replies to
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"When you look at Constitution, and the rules of the house, no one has challenged any decision of the Speaker. That day I was upset for the fact that the Opposition MP said that 'I do not need permission from anyone to speak in Parliament', this is on record. 'This is my right to speak in
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Opposition MPs walked out of RS due to PM Modi govt's "refusal" to discuss
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Shortly after External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar remarked on the West Asia Conflict in Rajya Sabha, Opposition MPs staged a walkout for the day, accusing the government of not allowing counter questions to discuss the matter.
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"Somnath Chatterjee would've suspended entire Oppn": Rijiju recalls former
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
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.
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Opposition MPs demand Hardeep Puri's resignation over alleged links with E
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
This comes after Rahul Gandhi, on Wednesday, claimed he has verified information linking Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri to the recently released Epstein files by the US Department of Justice.
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"Trap deal": Opposition MPs protest outside parliament's Makar Dwar opposi
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Workers and farmers across India participated in a nationwide strike on Thursday, organised by several trade unions and parties to protest central government policies, including labour codes, trade agreements, privatisation, and other measures perceived as anti-worker and anti-farmer.
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Opposition MPs to protest US trade deal in Parliament, Congress' Manish Te
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
As per the adjournment motion, Tewari demanded an immediate statement from the government on the matter, alleging that the India-US joint statement on the interim trade deal includes commitments regarding Russian oil purchases and agriculture-related concessions. He said that such steps w
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Union Minister Kiren Rijiju accuses Congress MPs of hurling "abuses" at Lo
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking to reporters, Rijiju said the Speaker was "deeply hurt" by the incident and that he had personally spoken to him. He also referred to a dispute in the House regarding speaking permissions. He said that after the Speaker issued a ruling, it was allegedly not followed. He claimed t
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Shortcomings found in no-confidence motion notice against Lok Sabha Speake
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Shortcomings have been found in the notice for the no-confidence motion submitted by Opposition MPs, seeking the removal of Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, sources said on Wednesday.
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Lok Sabha adjourned till 2 PM as Opposition MPs demand LoP be allowed to s
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
After the Union Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary moved the motion to discuss the Union Budget, Opposition MPs continued to demand a discussion on the India-US trade interim framework.
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