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Speaker Bars Protests At Parliament Gates After MPs' Injury Row: Sources
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has issued strict instructions to ensure no MP is allowed to hold protests at any of the gates in Parliament House, sources have said.
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"Injuries On My Knees": M Kharge Writes To Speaker After Parliament Showdown
Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge has been added to the 'injury list' following a physical confrontation Thursday between MPs from the ruling party and those from the opposition.
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Opinion | Opposition vs Centre: A Battle That Keeps Worsening
The lack of trust in presiding officers is rare in the Rajya Sabha, though there have been instances in the Lok Sabha where motions were submitted against Speakers G.V. Mavalankar (1954), Hukum Singh (1966), and Balram Jakhar (1987).
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Rahul Gandhi Meets Lok Sabha Speaker Amid Parliament Standoff
Rahul Gandhi Meets Lok Sabha Speaker Amid Parliament Standoff
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"Disappointing Conduct": In Huge Parliament Standoff, Speaker Warns Opposition
Parliament was adjourned hours ahead of scheduled close Tuesday after a raucous stand-off between the ruling BJP and a bloc of opposition MPs over allegations of links between Congress leader Sonia Gandhi and businessman George Soros.
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Georgia Signs Into New Law Bill Despite Warnings, EU Thinks Its Queerphobic
The speaker of Georgia's parliament on Thursday signed into law a bill similar to Russian legislation that curbs the rights of LGBTQ people, despite warnings from the EU.
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Video: Massive Brawl In Turkish Parliament, Blood On Floor As MPs Fight
Video footage showed MPs for the ruling AKP party rushing in to punch Ahmet Sik at the lectern and dozens more joining a melee, some trying to hold others back. Blood spattered the white steps of the speaker's podium.
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Need To Foster Environment Of Dialogue, Cooperation In Parliament: Om Birla
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Saturday urged parliamentarians to conduct themselves with dignity and decorum as he stressed the need to foster an environment of dialogue and cooperation while participating in the proceedings of the House.
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''Shouldn't Sit, Pass Comments When...'': Speaker To Newly Elected MPs
Addressing an orientation programme for newly elected Members of Parliament (MPs), Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla on Monday said that it is our responsibility to increase the prestige of our country's democracy in front of the world.
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Sonia Gandhi Leads Walkout After Jaya Bachchan Vs Rajya Sabha Chairman
Opposition parties - led by Congress stalwart Sonia Gandhi - walked out of the Rajya Sabha, yet again, on Friday afternoon in support of Samajwadi Party MP Jaya Bachchan to protest a recurrence of the 'Jaya Bachchan Amitabh Bachchan' row.
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Rahul Gandhi Asks Lok Sabha Speaker To End Restrictions On Media In Parliament
Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Monday requested Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to remove the restrictions imposed on the media within Parliament premises.
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"Mr Minister, Please Remove Your...": Speaker Om Birla Teaches House Rules
A Union Minister drew the ire of Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Friday after he was found chatting while putting his hand in the pocket.
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Government Lists 6 New Bills For Upcoming Parliament Session. Details Here
The Centre has listed six new bills for introduction, including the one which seeks to replace the 90-year-old Aircraft Act, to provide enabling provisions for ease of doing business in the aviation sector, in the upcoming Parliament session.
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Roberta Metsola Re-Elected As European Parliament Chief
EU lawmakers overwhelmingly voted on Tuesday to give conservative Maltese politician Roberta Metsola another term as speaker of the European Parliament.
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Opinion | Pocketbook Constitution: The Optics Of Parliament's Most-Loved Book
The optics of a pocketbook Constitution in anyone's hands does not imply they have read it or are interested in wading through this lengthy text. Yet, the optics have given an unprecedented tangible form to the Constitution.
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Speaker Bars Protests At Parliament Gates After MPs' Injury Row: Sources
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has issued strict instructions to ensure no MP is allowed to hold protests at any of the gates in Parliament House, sources have said.
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"Injuries On My Knees": M Kharge Writes To Speaker After Parliament Showdown
Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge has been added to the 'injury list' following a physical confrontation Thursday between MPs from the ruling party and those from the opposition.
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Opinion | Opposition vs Centre: A Battle That Keeps Worsening
The lack of trust in presiding officers is rare in the Rajya Sabha, though there have been instances in the Lok Sabha where motions were submitted against Speakers G.V. Mavalankar (1954), Hukum Singh (1966), and Balram Jakhar (1987).
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Rahul Gandhi Meets Lok Sabha Speaker Amid Parliament Standoff
Rahul Gandhi Meets Lok Sabha Speaker Amid Parliament Standoff
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"Disappointing Conduct": In Huge Parliament Standoff, Speaker Warns Opposition
Parliament was adjourned hours ahead of scheduled close Tuesday after a raucous stand-off between the ruling BJP and a bloc of opposition MPs over allegations of links between Congress leader Sonia Gandhi and businessman George Soros.
-
Georgia Signs Into New Law Bill Despite Warnings, EU Thinks Its Queerphobic
The speaker of Georgia's parliament on Thursday signed into law a bill similar to Russian legislation that curbs the rights of LGBTQ people, despite warnings from the EU.
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Video: Massive Brawl In Turkish Parliament, Blood On Floor As MPs Fight
Video footage showed MPs for the ruling AKP party rushing in to punch Ahmet Sik at the lectern and dozens more joining a melee, some trying to hold others back. Blood spattered the white steps of the speaker's podium.
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Need To Foster Environment Of Dialogue, Cooperation In Parliament: Om Birla
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Saturday urged parliamentarians to conduct themselves with dignity and decorum as he stressed the need to foster an environment of dialogue and cooperation while participating in the proceedings of the House.
-
''Shouldn't Sit, Pass Comments When...'': Speaker To Newly Elected MPs
Addressing an orientation programme for newly elected Members of Parliament (MPs), Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla on Monday said that it is our responsibility to increase the prestige of our country's democracy in front of the world.
-
Sonia Gandhi Leads Walkout After Jaya Bachchan Vs Rajya Sabha Chairman
Opposition parties - led by Congress stalwart Sonia Gandhi - walked out of the Rajya Sabha, yet again, on Friday afternoon in support of Samajwadi Party MP Jaya Bachchan to protest a recurrence of the 'Jaya Bachchan Amitabh Bachchan' row.
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Rahul Gandhi Asks Lok Sabha Speaker To End Restrictions On Media In Parliament
Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Monday requested Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to remove the restrictions imposed on the media within Parliament premises.
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"Mr Minister, Please Remove Your...": Speaker Om Birla Teaches House Rules
A Union Minister drew the ire of Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Friday after he was found chatting while putting his hand in the pocket.
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Government Lists 6 New Bills For Upcoming Parliament Session. Details Here
The Centre has listed six new bills for introduction, including the one which seeks to replace the 90-year-old Aircraft Act, to provide enabling provisions for ease of doing business in the aviation sector, in the upcoming Parliament session.
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Roberta Metsola Re-Elected As European Parliament Chief
EU lawmakers overwhelmingly voted on Tuesday to give conservative Maltese politician Roberta Metsola another term as speaker of the European Parliament.
-
Opinion | Pocketbook Constitution: The Optics Of Parliament's Most-Loved Book
The optics of a pocketbook Constitution in anyone's hands does not imply they have read it or are interested in wading through this lengthy text. Yet, the optics have given an unprecedented tangible form to the Constitution.
