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Who is Kodikunnil Suresh? INDIA Bloc's nominee for the Lok Sabha Speaker post
Kodikunnil Suresh, a senior congress MP, was nominated as the candidate for the Lok Sabha speaker post by the INDIA bloc after the ruling party and the opposition failed to reach a consensus over the deputy speaker post. The election for the Speaker of the lower house, whi...
Chirag Paswan's dig at INDIA bloc while congratulating Speaker Om Birla for election
Union Minister Chirag Paswan said Wednesday the decisions taken by Kota MP Om Birla as the speaker of the last Lok Sabha have strengthened democracy.Chirag Paswan's dig at INDIA bloc while congratulating Speaker Om Birla for election
INDIA bloc leaders meet at Kharge's residence; Jairam Ramesh says, 'Oppn will be in attacking mode'
A meeting of the leaders of the opposition coalition, the INDIA bloc, was held at Indian National Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge's residence in Delhi after the joint session of Parliament on Thursday. Congress MP Jairam Ramesh said that several...
Not consulted over INDIA bloc's nominee for Lok Sabha Speaker: TMC's Abhishek Banerjee
TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee stated that Congress did not consult his party before nominating K Suresh for the Lok Sabha Speaker's position. 'We were not contacted about this; there was no discussion. Unfortunately, this is a unilateral decision,' said Abhishek Banerj...
President Murmu, Vice-President Dhankar call 'Emergency' as the darkest chapter of Indian democracy
President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday addressed the joint session of the Parliament where she launched a scathing attack on Emergency imposed by the then Congress government in 1975 and said that it was the “biggest” and “darkest” chapter of the direct...
Owaisi's Delhi home vandalised; miscreants put 'India-Israel ties' poster; AIMIM chief blames Modi
On alleged vandalism by miscreants at his Delhi house, AIMIM MP Asaduddin Owaisi says, "It has not happened for the first time. Things like this are happening because the Narendra Modi govt and the PM himself have radicalised such people. When the PM h...
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla condemns 1975 Emergency, calls it 'black chapter' in India's history
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, on June 26, 2024, strongly condemned the imposition of the Emergency in 1975 and appreciated those who opposed it. He highlighted that the event will always be a dark chapter in India's history, as it curtailed democratic value
'Opposing BJP's efforts to destroy constitution': INDIA bloc MPs stage protests outside Parliament
Opposition MPs march to parliament house with copies of constitution in hand during the first session of 18th Lok Sabha. The massive protests outside happened as Prime Minister Narendra Modi took oath as a member of the 18th Lok Sabha. He was followed
Lok Sabha Session: Meet the millennial MPs of India, who took oath in 18th LS
One of the youngest MPs, Shambhavi Choudhary, took oath as a member of Parliament at the 18th Lok Sabha Session on June 24.Lok Sabha Session: Meet the millennial MPs of India, who took oath in 18th LS
Piyush Goyal on Speaker post election: Consensus process failed, INDIA bloc wanted to dictate terms
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said the opposition will support the government on the Lok Sabha Speaker's choice if the convention is followed and the deputy speaker's post is given to the opposition bloc. On INDIA bloc fielding K Suresh for
INDIA bloc for Speaker from NDA, but Dy Speaker should be from Oppn: Rahul Gandhi, Akhilesh Yadav
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said the opposition will support the government on the Lok Sabha Speaker's choice if the convention is followed and the deputy speaker's post is given to the opposition bloc. He also said that Defence Minister and
Revival of Nalanda University marks beginning of India's 'Golden Age', says PM Modi
The Prime Minister on June 19 inaugurated the new campus of Nalanda University, an international University, close to the site of the ancient ruins of Nalanda in Rajgir, Bihar.Revival of Nalanda University marks beginning of India's 'Golden Age', says PM Modi
LoP Rahul Gandhi to Speaker Om Birla: We are India’s voice, you are final arbiter of that voice
Lok Sabha's Leader of Opposition, Rahul Gandhi, congratulated Om Birla on being elected as the Speaker of the lower house. Gandhi stated that the Opposition would assist in running the house properly but emphasized that cooperation should be based on trus
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla formally recognises Rahul Gandhi as LoP, extends greetings
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla recognised Rahul Gandhi as the leader of the opposition today. Birla welcomed and extended greetings to Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on his election as the LoP Lok Sabha. Per a notification from the Lok Sabha Secretariat, Rahul Gandhi has off
Lok Sabha session: Prime Minister Narendra Modi introduces his Council of Ministers
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on June 26 introduced the Council of Ministers in Lok Sabha.Lok Sabha session: Prime Minister Narendra Modi introduces his Council of Ministers
Pro-tem Speaker schools SS(UBT) leader Nagesh Bapurao, asks to retake oath after initial flub
As the second session of the 18th Lok Sabha commenced on June 25, leaders took oath for Member of Parliament. While Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aashtikar Patil Nagesh Bapurao was taking the oath, a Pro-tem Speaker stopped him in between and asked him to retake t
Rahul Gandhi to be the Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Congress announces
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will occupy the post of Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, and a letter about the decision has been sent to Pro-tem Speaker Bhartruhari Mahtab. The decision on Rahul Gandhi's appointment was made after a meeting of the floor leaders of the I
Rahul Gandhi holds copy of Constitution during oath in Lok Sabha, says 'Jai Hind, Jai Samvidhan'
Amid chants of Bharat Jodo and a copy of the Indian Constitution in his hand, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi took the oath as a member of the Lok Sabha this afternoon. After taking the oath, Rahul Gandhi said, "Jai Hind and Jai Samvidhan (Hail the Constitu
Pro-tem Speaker appointment row: 'NDA govt insulting opposition', says Congress Lok Sabha MP K Suresh
New Delhi: After the appointment of pro-tem Speaker for the 18th Lok Sabha, Congress MP, K Suresh said that the NDA government has violated the convention of Lok Sabha. “The NDA government has violated the convention of Lok Sabha. So far, the conven
18th Lok Sabha session: Prime Minister Narendra Modi takes oath as MP in the Parliament
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was sworn in as a member of the 18th Lok Sabha, marking his third consecutive term. He, along with his Council of Ministers, had previously taken oath on June 9. Modi, who retained the Varanasi seat, has been representing it since 201
'Indira Gandhi is the real architect of India post-independence...': BJP's Kerala MP Suresh Gopi
A day after his reference to former prime minister Indira Gandhi as "mother of India" received widespread attention, Union Minister Suresh Gopi on Sunday clarified that he called the late leader the mother of the Congress party in the country and his rem
INDIA bloc will try to ensure support for TDP if it contests LS speaker's post: Sanjay Raut
Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut on Sunday said all partners of the opposition INDIA bloc will try to ensure support for the ruling ally Telugu Desam Party (TDP) if it fields a candidate for the Lok Sabha speaker's election. Talking to reporters here, Raut
Tamil Nadu: Kallakurichi hooch tragedy victims were 'careless', 'exceeded their limit', says Kamal Haasan
Kamal Hassan, the chief of Makkal Needhi Maiam, visited a hospital in Kallakurichi where victims of the recent hooch tragedy have been admitted. The incident, which occurred on June 19 in Kallakurichi district, resulted in at least 53 deaths and
Delhi Water crisis: AAP Minister Atishi begins indefinite fast demanding water for national capital
Delhi’s Water Minister Atishi began an indefinite fast on June 21 demanding water for the national capital following a severe heatwave in the city.Sanjay Singh and Sunita Kejriwal (Arvind Kejriwal’s wife) and other AAP leaders and party workers were a
Jagan Mohan Reddy, YSRCP chief, takes oath as MLA in Andhra Assembly
The maiden session of the 16th Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly began on Friday, with 172 newly-elected legislators taking the oath of office. According to an official source, 172 MLAs were administered oath by Pro-tem Speaker and TDP legislator G Butchaiah Chowdary. YSRCP supre
Nandamuri Balakrishna, TDP MLA takes oath as member of the Andhra Pradesh Assembly
Film actor and TDP MLA Nandamuri Balakrishna took oath as a member of the House, in Amaravati on June 21. Nandamuri Balakrishna, TDP MLA takes oath as member of the Andhra Pradesh Assembly
Ex-Congress leader Kiran Choudhry, along with daughter Shruti, joins BJP ahead of Haryana polls
Ex-Congress leaders Kiran Choudhury and daughter Shruti Choudhry joined the BJP in the national capital on June 19 in the presence of Chief Minister of Haryana Nayab Singh Saini, former CM Manohar Lal Khattar and BJP National General Secretary Tarun Chugh
INDIA bloc leaders meet at Kharge's residence to discuss possibilities of govt formation
Opposition INDIA bloc leaders began crucial deliberations on Wednesday, exploring the possibilities of government formation, the alliance's future strategy and whether to reach out to former allies Nitish Kumar and N Chandrababu Naidu. The leaders met at Congres
Kapil Sibal accuses CEC Rajiv Kumar of being biased; declines to comment on EVMs, says 'this is a big issue...'
California (USA): Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on June 16 expressed serious concerns over the Election Commission of India’s conduct since 2014, questioning its ability to ensure free and fair elections. Responding to reports of a Shiv Sena
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