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This is parliament, not canteen: Nishikant Dubey submits notice to LS Spea
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
Speaking to reporters, Dubey said that Parliament is not a "canteen" and questioned the conduct during a protest meant to highlight issues faced by the public. He stated that the demonstration was intended to raise concerns about LPG shortages affecting common people and that the governme
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Bangladesh Parliament unanimously elects new Speaker and Deputy Speaker
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
Bangladesh's 13th Parliament unanimously elected veteran BNP leader Hafizuddin Ahmed as Speaker and Barrister Kayser Kamal as Deputy Speaker. Following the BNP's recent election victory, the two leaders were sworn in by President Shahabuddin in a ceremony attended by Prime Minister Tarique R
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"No unity": Giriraj Singh slams Congress after resolution against LS Speak
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Thursday slammed the Congress after the Lok Sabha rejected the resolution to remove Speaker Om Birla, alleging "no unity" within the party.
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"Speaker does not have button to switch off mic": Om Birla rubbishes claim
Updated : 1 week, 1 day 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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RN Ravi takes oath as Governor of West Bengal
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
Former IPS officer RN Ravi takes oath as the Governor of West Bengal at a ceremony in Lok Bhawan on Thursday in Kolkata. He was administered the oath by Chief Justice of Calcutta High Court, Sujoy Paul, in the presence of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, Assembly Speaker Biman Banerjee, Se
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"House will function according to rules": Om Birla after Opposition motion
Updated : 1 week 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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Goverment tries to suppress voice of opposition in Parliament: Congress le
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
Participating in debate on opposition resolution for removal of Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, he said tere are "many instances in history and our traditions that teach us the importance of propriety and justice".
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LS rejects Oppn resolution for removal of Speaker Birla; Amit Shah tears i
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
A heated debate unfolded in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday as Union Home Minister Amit Shah sharply attacked the Opposition during the debate on a resolution seeking the removal of Speaker Om Birla, accusing them of undermining parliamentary traditions and spreading misinformation about the f
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Priyanka Gandhi slams Amit Shah, says no-confidence motion was against Spe
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Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday criticised Union Home Minister Amit Shah's attack on Rahul Gandhi during his reply to the debate on the opposition resolution for the removal of Speaker Om Birla and said the BJP leader "used an unparliamentary word" but the Chair "did no
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"Farmers have not suffered losses....": Amit Shah dismisses Opposition all
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Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday accused the Congress of spreading "lies" about likely losses to Indian farmers due to the India-US Interim Trade Agreement, stating the real setback to farmers had occurred during negotiations at the World Trade Organisation in 2013 under the previo
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Diplomatic expertise will benefit National Capital: Delhi Assembly Speaker
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According to the Legislative Assembly Secretariat, Gupta emphasised that the new LG's vast diplomatic experience and unwavering commitment to public service will undoubtedly contribute greatly to the governance and development of the National Capital.
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Lok Sabha rejects opposition resolution for removal of Speaker Om Birla by
Updated : 1 week ago IST
Lok Sabha on Wednesday rejected the opposition resolution for the removal of Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla through a voice vote amid noisy scenes in the House with Congress members protesting against the remarks of Home Minister Amit Shah against party leader Rahul Gandhi.
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