The Congress party on Friday moved adjournment motions in both Houses, demanding an urgent discussion on the NEET debacle
Speaker Om Birla and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju told opposition members that they can discuss the matter during the course of the Motion of Thanks on the President's address
Congress leader K C Venugopal has written a letter to Om Birla condemning his remarks on the 1975 Emergency following Birla's re-election as Lok Sabha Speaker
LOP Rahul reminds him of his duty to honour Constitution and allow Oppn to raise people's voice
Lok Sabha Speaker news updates: BJP MPs staged protest inside the Parliament premises over Emergency. NDA's candidate Om Birla has been elected as the Lok Sabha Speaker on Wednesday
Paswan, the chief of BJP ally Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas), also came out in the defence of Birla as several opposition leaders accused him of being partial towards treasury benches
After congratulating Om Birla on his election as the new Speaker of the Lok Sabha, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi expressed confidence in Birla's commitment to allowing Opposition to speak in the House
Yadav said he also hoped that Birla would be impartial towards the opposition and give its leaders equal opportunity
'Your sweet smile keeps the entire House happy,' Prime Minister Narendra Modi said, congratulating Om Birla on his appointment, passed through voice votes
After the Opposition INDIA bloc put forth Kodikunnil Suresh as its candidate for Lok Sabha Speaker post against NDA's Om Birla, the Lower House is poised for an election after decades
Kodikunnil Suresh, 66, won from the Mavelikkara (SC) constituency in Kerala with a margin of just 10,000 votes
Opposition candidate K Suresh will be contesting against NDA's Om Birla, in the third election for the Speaker post since independence
The statues of Mahatma Gandhi and B R Ambedkar, earlier located at prominent places on the Parliament premises, were places where opposition leaders gathered to protest against the government
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The last Lok Sabha speaker to get re-elected to the Lower House was P A Sangma, who was the presiding officer of the 11th Lok Sabha from 1996 to 1998
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Birla said if the previous state Congress government had allotted funds in time, the airport in Kota would have got operational by this time
The lawmaker said this is the time of "religious and spiritual renaissance" in the country and India will become a developed nation under the current dispensation
Addressing the 58th Annual Function of Laxmibai College, Delhi University, on Wednesday, Birla said the women of India will lead the nation on the path of prosperity and glory