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Lok Sabha speaker suspends 7 Congress MPs for ‘gross misconduct’

The trigger for the suspension came when the members threw paper towards the chair of the Lok Sabha speakerFor the past four days, Congress MPs have been demanding a discussion in Parliament on the communal violence in Delhi

2 min read6 Mar 2020
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Drunken men in Lok Sabha Speaker's train compartment cause ruckus, 5 arrested

Five men were arrested when the 12416 Intercity Express from Hazrat Nizamuddin to IndoreLiquor bottles were recovered from the AC-I coupe occupied by the men, police said

1 min read10 Sep 2019
Politics

Speaker Om Birla oversees a productive first LS session

Birla has been appreciated by members of both the treasury and Opposition benches for accommodating members of all political parties, particularly first-time MPsConsequently, the session also did not see any deadlock over legislative business

3 min read13 Aug 2019
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Om Birla takes charge as Lok Sabha Speaker, vows to run House impartially

Speaker promises to safeguard the interests of all parliamentarians, irrespective of their party strengthBirla is a two-time MP from Rajasthan and has been a three-time member of the state legislative assembly

3 min read19 Jun 2019
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Om Birla: From student leader to Lok Sabha Speaker

It is believed that Birla was hand-picked by Modi and BJP president Amit Shah for the top postBirla will succeed Sumitra Mahajan who chose not to contest Lok Sabha polls in 2019

1 min read19 Jun 2019
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Former LS Speaker and ten-time MP Somnath Chatterjee passes away at 89

Former Lok Sabha speaker Somnath Chatterjee suffered a cardiac arrest today morning

2 min read13 Aug 2018
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Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan calls meeting of House leaders tomorrow

Sumitra Mahajan has called a meeting of House leaders tomorrow, on the eve of Parliament's Budget Session during which the govt and the opposition are likely to clash over a host of issues, including the triple talaq bill

1 min read27 Jan 2018
Politics

Privilege notice against Rahul Gandhi sent to Lok Sabha speaker by Venkaiah Naidu

Rajya Sabha chairman M. Venkaiah Naidu sent the notice to the Lok Sabha speaker for further action as Rahul Gandhi is a member of the Lower House

1 min read9 Jan 2018
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Anurag Thakur regrets using mobile phone in Lok Sabha, gets warning from Speaker

Some opposition members had complained about Anurag Thakur shooting a video of their protests in the well on 24 July

1 min read26 Jul 2017
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Sonia Gandhi backs Meira Kumar, calls presidential polls battle of ideology

Congress president Sonia Gandhi describes the presidential election as a battle of ideologies and principles, adding the opposition was determined to fight it

1 min read28 Jun 2017
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