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As term of Lok Sabha comes to end, Speaker hosts lunch for ministers, lead
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 12 (ANI): With the term of the 16th Lok Sabha coming to an end, Speaker Sumitra Mahajan on Tuesday hosted a lunch for ministers and leaders of the political parties represented in Parliament.
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JNU writes to VP, LS Speaker expresses distress over MPs participation in
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Jawaharlal Nehru University Registrar on Thursday wrote to Vice President Vekaiah Naidu and Lok Sabha speaker Sumitra Mahajan after a few Members of Parliament (MPs) participated in a protest organised by university's teachers' association at its administrativ
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All party meeting held ahead of budget session, Congress demands re-discus
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 30 (ANI): After the culmination of all-party meet in the parliament annexe here on Wednesday, Lok Sabha speaker Sumitra Mahajan expressed hope that the last session of 16th Lok Sabha will get time to discuss maximum number of issues and most members will get time to sp
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Omar Abdullah hits out at Sumitra Mahajan for remarks on Priyanka Gandhi's
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir Omar Abdullah on Friday hit out at Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan for her comments on Priyanka Gandhi Vadra’s appointment as Congress General Secretary of Uttar Pradesh East.
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Rahul knows he can’t handle politics alone: Sumitra Mahajan on Priyanka’s
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Jan 24 (ANI): Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan on Thursday said that Priyanka Gandhi Vadra’s appointment as Congress General Secretary of Uttar Pradesh East is a confirmation of party president Rahul Gandhi realising that he cannot handle politics a
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19 more Lok Sabha members suspended
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 3 (ANI): Upset over repeated disruptions, Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan on Thursday suspended 19 more MPs including those of AIADMK and TDP, for five consecutive sittings. Now the figure of suspended members has gone up to 43, who have faced the action since Wednes
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Political slugfest on Rafale deal in Parliament on Day 1 of New Year
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 2 (ANI): The first day of the New Year in Parliament on Wednesday saw a political slugfest between the Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party after the former released an audio tape in which claims were made that former Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar was in possess
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Lok Sabha Speaker suspends 24 AIADMK members for five sittings for disrupt
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 2 (ANI) Cracking the whip, Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan on Wednesday suspended 24 members of AIADMK for five sitting days for continuously disrupting the House.
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Rahul first threatens to play Rafale audio tape in Lok Sabha, then withdra
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 2 (ANI): Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday threatened to play in Lok Sabha an audio tape that claimed former Defence Minister and now Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar has the Rafale files with him. Rahul Gandhi, however, aborted the idea after a strong
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PM Modi releases commemorative coin to honour Atal Bihari Vajpayee
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 24 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday released a commemorative coin worth Rs. 100 as a tribute to late Atal Bihari Vajpayee, a day before his 94th birth anniversary.
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LS Speaker holds Rules Committee meeting to discuss ways to discipline err
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 21 (ANI): With the Lok Sabha failing to function properly due to disruptions, Speaker Sumitra Mahajan on Friday chaired a meeting of the Rules Committee during which a law to punish erring members with disciplinary action was favoured, Parliamentary sources said.
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Expect self-discipline from MPs, says Sumitra Mahajan
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 21 (ANI): With the Lok Sabha witnessing repeated disruptions, Speaker Sumitra Mahajan on Friday said she expected self-discipline from the members of Parliament (MPs) since they are elected representatives of the people.
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