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Chaos in JK Assembly over Waqf Act, PDP MLA Waheed Para marshalled out
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Opposition parties, including the People's Democratic Party and the Awami Ittehad Party had moved for an adjournment motion to discuss the Waqf Act, which was then subsequently denied by the Speaker under Rule 58 of the house. PDP MLA Waheed Para was marshalled out of the Assembly premise
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K Kavitha to hold hunger strike on April 8 demanding Jyotirao Phule Statue
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Kavitha had earlier urged the Assembly Speaker and appealed to the State Government to ensure the statue is installed ahead of Phule's birth anniversary on April 11. With no action taken yet, she is set to lead the protest to honour Phule's legacy and his contributions to social justice.
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India, Uzbekistan must expand historic ties to emerging sectors: Om Birla
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
During his visit to the 150th IPU Assembly in Tashkent, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla emphasised the need to expand India-Uzbekistan relations into emerging sectors like AI, digital technology, and renewable energy, while reaffirming shared democratic values and historic cultural ties.
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"JK Govt yielded to BJP's anti-Muslim agenda": Mehbooba Mufti slams NC aft
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"It's profoundly disappointing that the speaker J&K Assembly has rejected the motion on the Waqf Bill. Despite securing a strong mandate, the government appears to have completely yielded to the BJP's anti-Muslim agenda, cynically attempting to appease both sides," Mufti posted on X.<
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"Playing mix match": PDP 's Waheed Para slams NC govt after J-K assembly S
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"When Article 370 and CAA were there in the court, we had brought a resolution, many states had brought it and today we want to register our protest against the Waqf Bill, but unfortunately, the Speaker rejected the resolution. They are playing a mix match. They are opposing BJP but are also
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Chaos in Jammu and Kashmir assembly over Waqf Amendment Act; NC MLA's tear
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Jammu and Kashmir Assembly descended into chaos on Monday after members of the National Conference and other opposition parties staged a protest against Speaker Abdul Rahim Rather's decision to reject their adjournment motion on the Waqf Amendment Act.
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Spirit of Indian Constitution is to treat all citizens equally: Om Birla a
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Sunday highlighted the inclusive and welfarist nature of the Constitution of India, mentioning that "the spirit of the Indian Constitution is to treat all citizens equally, provide them with equal opportunities, and integrate the marginalized and backward sectio
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LS Speaker leads Indian delegation at 150th Inter Parliamentary Union at T
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Birla will represent 1.4 billion citizens of the world's largest democracy in the historic 150th Assembly of the IPU, which is continuously adding new dimensions in the field of global parliamentary cooperation.
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LS Speaker Om Birla to address Assembly of Inter-Parliamentary Union in Ta
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla is leading a Parliamentary Delegation to the 150th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), being held in Tashkent from 5 to 9 April 2025. He will address the Assembly during the General Debate on "Parliamentary Action for Social Development and Justice"
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Congress's Meira Kumar pays tribute to former Dy PM Jagjivan Ram on his bi
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Congress leader and former Speaker at the Lok Sabha Meira Kumar on Saturday paid tribute to former Deputy Prime Minister Jagjivan Ram on his birth anniversary, praising his unifying legacy.
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"Hope neutrality comes back in session": Oppn MPs boycott tea organised by
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"Again in Lok Sabha, all the opposition leaders boycotted the tea by Hon Speaker. Hope neutrality comes back in the session," Tagore posed on X.
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"Legislative Drafting is soul of any law...": Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Friday observed that Legislative Drafting is the soul of any law and stressed the clarity and simplicity in legislation.
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