National Democratic Alliance (NDA) candidate and MP from Kota, Om Birla was re-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.
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Tuesday discussed various topics related to the development of the state with the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha MPs of the state at the official residence of Union Minister of State for Road and Transport Ajay Tamta in New Delhi.
Biju Janata Dal President Naveen Patnaik on Monday said that his party's MPs will raise all the issues pertaining to Odisha's development and the welfare of the people of the state. He was speaking at the BJD Parliamentary Party meeting held here and attended by all the nine Rajya Sabha MPs
Union Minister JP Nadda has been appointed the Leader of the House in Rajya Sabha on Monday. Nadda will be replacing Union Minister Piyush Goyal as the Leader of the Upper House.
The first session of the 18th Lok Sabha beginning on Monday will witness "Observance of silence" marking the solemn occasion of the first sitting of the Eighteenth Lok Sabha.
The first session is expected to be stormy as the opposition is likely to corner the BJP-led NDA government on the election of the Speaker on June 26, discussions regarding allegations of paper leaks in NEET-UG and UGC-NET, and row over the appointment of the pro-tem Speaker.
On the death anniversary of Dr Syama Prasad Mookerjee, Bharatiya Janata Party's Delhi president, Virendra Sachdeva, along with Rajya Sabha MP Sudhanshu Trivedi, MP Kamaljeet Sehrawat and other BJP leaders, paid floral tributes in Delhi on Sunday.
The Bharatiya Janata Party workers from various areas of Haridwar district met Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami at the Mukhya Sevak Sadan on Saturday.
Power tariff in Rajasthan will reduce once the state starts receiving 20-22 racks of coal from the mine allocated to Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited (RVUNL) in Chhattisgarh, said the Minister of state for energy (independent charge) in Rajasthan Government, Hiralal Nagar.