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Parliament will see more representatives from vulnerable tribal groups in future, says Speaker

Saying that diversity was at the core of Indian values, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Monday said that he was fully confident of increased representation of Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs) in all walks of life, including in Parliament, in the coming years.

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India is leading the world in every field: Om Birla

“The coming time belongs to India, whether it is economic, social, political or democracy.”

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India gets new Parliament House; PM says it’s symbol of aspirations

PM Modi inaugurated the new building this morning at a grand ceremony which included a havan, a multi-faith prayer ceremony and the installation of the Sengol in a special enclosure in the Lok Sabha chamber.

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"Why bring this angle?" Asaduddin Owaisi on RJD's "coffin" tweet

All-India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi on May 28 hit out at Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) for its comparison of the new Parliament building with a coffin questioning the need of the Bihar-based party for bringing in “this angle”.

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PM Modi inaugurates new Parliament building

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New Parliament unveiling: Why opposition boycott did not bother BJP

NEW DELHI: In the historic moment of the inauguration of the new Parliament building by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday, the political parties got divided into two groups. Despite the principal opposition party Congress and 20 others boycotting the event, the odds were stacked in favour of the ruling…

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Opposition's unnecessary row over new Parliament building, say constitutional experts

NEW DELHI: At a time when the political parties have got divided into two groups over the inauguration of the new Parliament building by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on May 28, constitutional experts feel the opposition leaders are not justified in their protest as there are no rules governing the…

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‘PM inaugurating new Parliament is gross violation of theory of separation of powers’

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Congress’s Manickam Tagore writes to LS Speaker, accusing PM of breach of parliamentary privilege

Accusing Prime Minister Narendra Modi of a breach of parliamentary privilege for “falsely” attributing the “Karnataka sovereignty” remark to Congress Parliamentary Party (CPP) chairperson Sonia Gandhi, Lok Sabha member and Congress leader Manickam Tagore wrote to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to send the matter to the Privileges Committee of…

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Palaniswami renews call to Lok Sabha Speaker not to treat Ravindhranath as AIADMK MP anymore

AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami has renewed his call to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla not to regard Theni MP P. Ravindhranath as the party’s representative in the House

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Govt. to start country-wide screening for thalassemia

The Union government will soon launch a national mission to tackle thalassemia — a genetically transmitted blood disorder, with doctors around the country reporting around 10,000-12,000 children born with the disease every year

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Millions, including leaders of various parties, remember Lord Jesus on Good Friday

Millions and millions of people, including top leaders of various political parties, remembered Lord Jesus on Good Friday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Rahul Gandhi again writes to speaker for permission to respond to "scurrilous" allegations by Centre

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday, again wrote to Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla, seeking permission to speak in the Lower House to respond to the allegations levelled at him by BJP-led centre. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Amid protests in LS, mics muted for 19 mins, camera focus on non-protesters

As the Lok Sabha session resumed at 11 am on Friday, the proceedings remained muted and the Sansad TV camera kept its focus on the Speaker and non-protesting MPs until the House was adjourned within 20 minutes, amid sloganeering between the opposition and treasury benches.

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Are Centre, opposition and Supreme Court heading for a showdown over judicial appointments?

NEW DELHI: The Centre’s top functionaries may be heading towards a showdown with the Supreme Court with the opposition seemingly taking a posture against the government over the appointment of judges to the higher judiciary.

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Opposition Leaders Walkout Of Lok Sabha, Claim Not Allowed To Raise Various Issues

Speaker Om Birla has refused to admit notices by the Opposition including one over the Maharashtra-Karnataka border row.Read on for details:

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Are you challenging Speaker on parliamentary panels, Om Birla asks Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury

NEW DELHI: The standoff between the government and opposition parties over the distribution of chairmanship of parliamentary standing committees came to a head on Wednesday with Speaker Om Birla objecting to Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury’s remarks alleging “subversion of convention” and asking him whether he was “challenging” the Speaker,…

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Centre awaits Congress nomination to constitute two Parliamentary panels

Congress registers strong protest with heads of both Houses regarding the allocation of committees

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5 MPs want Shashi Tharoor to continue as IT panel chairman

It includes a BJP MP from Rajya Sabha

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Youth have responsibility towards strengthening democratic institutions: Om Birla

Highlighting the role of youth in nation-building, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Friday said that the responsibility of strengthening the democratic institutions lies with them. Read more on Dynamite News:

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India ready with action plan to be a developed state by 2047: Om Birla

The Lok Sabha Speaker was addressing members of the Suriname National Assembly, where he is leading an Indian parliamentary delegation.

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Congress recalls Rajiv Gandhi’s ‘six landmark decisions’ that ‘transformed’ India

On the late former PM’s 78th birth anniversary, party credits him with ushering computer, telecom and software development era

The Hindu

NCW receives sexual harassment complaint against Andhra MP Gorantla Madhav, seeks action from LS Speaker

New Delhi The National Commission for Women (NCW) has urged the Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to take a

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Parliamentary proceedings | Protests in Lok Sabha as Centre introduces contentious Electricity (Amendment) Bill

Opposition accuses government of not consulting States over amendments to a Concurrent List subject

The Times of India

Lok Sabha adjourned till 2 pm

NEW DELHI: Lok Sabha proceedings on Wednesday were adjourned till 2 pm amid protests by opposition members over various issues, including raids at the premises of National Herald newspaper in connection with a money laundering investigation.

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