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Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury suspended from Lok Sabha for comparing Modi to a blind king

This is probably the first time that the Leader of the largest Opposition Party in the Lok Sabha has been suspended in the recent past.

The Hindu

On Sansad TV camera, Rahul Gandhi gets around 40% screen time, Smriti Irani over 90%

The Sansad TV camera focussed on the Lok Sabha speaker for nearly half the time Congress MP Rahul Gandhi spoke in Parliament on Wednesday. But Union minister Smriti Irani remained in focus for most of her speech.

Newslaundry

Restoring expunged records on NewsClick row unprecedented, says Adhir Chowdhury

NEW DELHI: Leader of the Congress in the Lok Sabha Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury has objected to the restoration of the expunged remarks made by BJP MP Nishikant Dubey on news portal NewsClick in the Lok Sabha on Monday and said it has never happened before.

The Times of India

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Congress leaders meet Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla over Nishikant Dubey's remarks against party

Congress leader in Lok Sabha Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on August 8 met Speaker Om Birla on the issue of BJP MP Nishikant Dubey’s remarks not being expunged from the records.

The Hindu

Morning Digest | Rajya Sabha passes Delhi Services Bill; Home Ministry seeks eighth extension to frame CAA rules, and more

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Bengal Panchayat Election | Adhir writes to Mamata seeking intervention over ’abduction’ of elected Opposition candidates

Congress president Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury requests West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to intervene in intimidation and abduction of Opposition candidates prior to formation of three-tier panchayat boards. He alleges use of police and goons to force candidates to accept TMC membership

The Hindu

BJP’s Nishikant Dubey accuses Congress of defending NewsClick to 'break' India, Adhir asks Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla to expunge remarks

NEW DELHI: BJP MP from Godda in Jharkhand Nishikant Dubey on Monday levelled serious allegations against the Congress, accusing it of defending news portal NewsClick which “receives funds from China to break India”. Shortly after his allegations, leader of the Congress in the Lok Sabha Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury wrote a…

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Rahul back in Parliament, may open debate on no-trust motion on Tuesday

In a relief to Rahul Gandhi, the Supreme Court, in an interim order on Friday, stayed his conviction in the criminal defamation case over the ‘Modi surname’ remark. Read more on The Hindu

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Stay on Rahul Gandhi conviction | Congress sends court order to Lok Sabha Secretariat

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's conviction in a criminal defamation case was stayed by the Supreme Court, and the order was handed over to the Lok Sabha Secretariat. Congress leaders Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury and Jairam Ramesh questioned the delay in reinstating Rahul Gandhi

The Hindu

Will Rahul Gandhi be reinstated as Lok Sabha MP before August 8?

NEW DELHI: The Congress has demanded early reinstatement of former party president Rahul Gandhi as a Lok Sabha MP after the Supreme Court on Friday stayed his conviction in the Modi surname remark case. It has sought his reinstatement before August 8, when the Lower House starts debating on the…

The Times of India

Reinstate Rahul Gandhi as Lok Sabha member as fast as he was disqualified: Mallikarjun Kharge

Describing the verdict as “people’s victory, voters’ victory and the people of Wayanad”, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge wondered how soon Mr. Gandhi’s disqualification will be reverted.

The Hindu

Lok Sabha passes Delhi services Bill amid Opposition walkout

Union Home Minister Amit Shah said that the Aam Aadmi Party was opposing the Delhi services Bill with the sole intention of hiding its corruption and claimed that the Opposition INDIA alliance would break up in any case.

The Hindu

Deja vu moment for Lok Sabha as speaker Om Birla skips House, Adhir Chowdhury mollifies him

NEW DELHI: Leader of the Congress in the Lok Sabha Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Thursday sang paeans to speaker Om Birla who did not preside over the proceedings of the House for the second consecutive day of the ongoing monsoon session of Parliament to express his “displeasure” over the constant…

The Times of India

AAP opposition to Delhi services bill aimed at hiding corruption: Amit Shah

Mr. Shah was referring to the renovation of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s bungalow which had triggered a war of words between the AAP and the BJP.

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"Speaker sahab ke mureed hain...he is our custodian": Adhir Ranjan urges Chair to request Om Birla to resume presiding over Lok Sabha

With Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla indicating his displeasure over disruptions in the House and not chairing the proceedings, Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Thursday urged the Chair to request him to resume presiding over the House. Read further on Dynamite news:

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"BJP and its allies should also visit Manipur...": Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury

A day after the 21-member multi-party delegation from the I.N.D.I.A alliance returned from the two-day visit to violence-hit Manipur, Congress MP Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury said that Bharatiya Janata Party and its allies should also tour the northeastern state. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Hindu

Government insulting Parliament by not discussing no-confidence motion: Congress

The Congress on July 31 accused the government of insulting Parliament by not holding a discussion on the no-confidence motion moved by the Opposition and instead bringing Bills in the House

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MPs from opposition alliance INDIA arrive in Delhi from Manipur

The MPs of the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (I.N.D.I.A) arrived at Delhi airport on Sunday from Manipur. Read further on Dynamite News:

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“Shared whatever we experienced”: Oppn delegation meets Manipur Governor, submits memorandum

The visiting delegation of Opposition leaders from the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (I.N.D.I.A) on Sunday met Manipur Governor Anusuiya Uikey at Raj Bhawan, handing over a memorandum to her. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Hindu

If Manipur issue is not resolved soon, it may create security problems for country: Congress’ Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury

Congress’ Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury asserted that if the Manipur ethnic conflict is not resolved soon, it may create security problems for the country as a delegation of Opposition INDIA bloc alliance MPs called on Manipur Governor

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Defeat Bills on floor of House, Pralhad Joshi tells Opposition

Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi challenged the Opposition members in the Lok Sabha to defeat government Bills on the floor of the House if they believe they have the numbers to do so. Though there is no official word on no-confidence motion, sources indicated the debate could start by next…

The Hindu

Jaishankar’s speech stalled; Goyal and Adhir get into bitter exchanges

Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal and Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury got into a spat in Lok Sabha, leading to a 20-minute adjournment. Opposition members protested against government for not agreeing to their demand that PM Modi should speak on Manipur. Bills passed before adjournment

The Hindu

Lok Sabha Speaker accepts the no-confidence motion moved by the Opposition against the Modi government

Gaurav Gogoi, being a Lok Sabha member from the Northeast, would like to know from Prime Minister Narendra Modi on what steps his government had taken to restore peace in Manipur.

The Hindu

Gridlock over Manipur issue continues on Day 3 of Monsoon Session

The Times of India

To demand a new practice not in national interest: Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla to opposition

NEW DELHI: Both Houses of Parliament witnessed noisy scenes on Monday, the third day of the ongoing monsoon session, over Manipur violence before being adjourned for the day with hardly any business getting transacted. While the government said it was ready for a discussion, the opposition demanded that the discussion…

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