The Latest Breaking News from Om Birla

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. 

Newslaundry · Mar 17, 2023

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.

The Times of India · Jan 18, 2023

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:

Dynamite News · Dec 8, 2022

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.

The Hindu · Aug 31, 2022

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 · Aug 20, 2022

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

The Hindu · Aug 11, 2022

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 Hindu · Aug 8, 2022

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.

The Times of India · Aug 3, 2022

Parliament proceedings | Lok Sabha witnesses heated arguments between Opposition MPs and Union Minister over farm loan waivers

Union Minister Pratima Bhoumick accuses Ministers in Bengal Government of ignoring their calls

The Hindu · Aug 2, 2022

Lok Sabha witnesses heated arguments over issue of farm loan waivers

NEW DELHI: Lok Sabha on Tuesday witnessed heated arguments between the treasury and opposition benches over the issue of farm loan waivers with Speaker Om Birla making an intervention and telling the members that advances under the Kisan Credit Card scheme are not written off.

The Times of India · Aug 2, 2022