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"House will function according to rules": Om Birla after Opposition motion
Updated : 2 days, 10 hours 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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"Save parliamentary democracy": Cong MP Manickam Tagore urges all parties
Updated : 1 week ago IST
Congress MP Manickam Tagore B on Saturday sought support from MPs across party lines for the No Confidence Motion against Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, calling for "saving parliamentary democracy."
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"Matured LoP can be useful in smooth functioning of House": Kiren Rijiju's
Updated : 3 weeks, 6 days ago IST
"A matured Leader of Opposition can be very useful in smooth functioning of the house and in enriching parliamentary democracy," Rijiju posted on X.
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"Strikes at heart of parliamentary democracy": Congress' Manickam Tagore q
Updated : 3 weeks, 6 days ago IST
"The post of Deputy Speaker in the Lok Sabha has been lying vacant for seven long years. This is not a small procedural lapse -- it strikes at the heart of parliamentary democracy. Under Article 93 of the Constitution of India, the House shall choose a Speaker and a Deputy Speaker. The wo
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"Should be aware of the limits of his words": BJP Jagdambika Pal pulls up
Updated : 1 month ago IST
In a heated Lok Sabha exchange, BJP MP Jagdambika Pal slammed Opposition Leader Rahul Gandhi, saying he "should be aware of the limits of his words and language" and questioning its place in parliamentary democracy.
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Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi did not sign no-confidence motion notice agains
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, did not sign the notice of no-confidence motion against Speaker Om Birla, as it is not proper for the LoP to sign a petition for the removal of the Speaker in a parliamentary democracy, sources said on Tuesday.
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28th Commonwealth speakers conference a grand success, says Lok Sabha Spea
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Addressing the House, Birla said, "Honourable Members, I am extremely pleased to inform you that the 28th Conference of Speakers and Presiding Officers of the Commonwealth (CSPOC) was successfully organised by the Parliament of India from 14 to 16 January 2026. This conference was held in
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Lok Sabha Speaker calls for ethical AI in democracies, lauds PM Modi's lea
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
Addressing the 28th Conference of Speakers and Presiding Officers of the Commonwealth (CSPOC), Birla said the event aims to provide a crucial platform for lawmakers to exchange best practices, new initiatives, and experiences related to parliamentary democracy, at a time when democratic i
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"Not in accordance with parliamentary democracy:" Congress MP Karti Chidam
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Chidambaram said that One Nation One Election is not in accordance with parliamentary democracy, as it effectively mandates a fixed-term government, which is found only in presidential systems.
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India hosts global parliamentary leaders at 28th CSPOC; PM Modi to address
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the 28th Conference of Speakers and Presiding Officers of the Commonwealth (CSPOC) on January 15 in the historic Central Hall of Samvidhan Sadan, Parliament House Complex, New Delhi. The inauguration underscores the high importance India accord
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'What is the meaning of democracy?': RSP MP NK Premachandran slams VB-G RA
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Revolutionary Socialist Party MP NK Premachandran on Friday questioned the meaning of democracy after the central government passed the Viksit Bharat-Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Bill, 2025, without minimum democratic procedures, alleging no consultations with state
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Mallikarjun Kharge has heated exchange with RS Chairman; accuses JP Nadda
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
"Everything is connected to the subject, and that subject was examined in your (RS Chairman) office. After that only she (Dola Sen) spoke. The Leader of the house cannot interfere and say everything is unparliamentary, you delete. Leader is telling, Leader is bulldozing," Kharge told Chai
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