The Latest Breaking News from the Lok Sabha Secretariat

TMC rebel MPs seek four more weeks for replying to Lok Sabha disqualification notices

Twenty rebel Lok Sabha MPs who defected from the TMC to the NCPI have requested a four-week extension to reply to anti-defection notices issued by Speaker Om Birla. NCPI chairperson Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar cited document collation delays following the expiration of an earlier extension. The TMC criticised the move, calling…

The Economic Times · Sep 22

TMC's Saket Gokhale questions NCPI credentials, flags 84-day silence of EC on RTIs

Trinamool Congress leader Saket Gokhale questioned the Election Commission's 84-day delay in responding to his RTI query. He sought details about the Nationalist Citizens Party of India and its credentials. Gokhale also inquired about 20 sitting TMC MPs claiming to have joined this party. The Lok Sabha Secretariat also failed…

The Economic Times · Sep 10

CIC asks Lok Sabha Secretariat to revisit denial of disclosure of Rs 1.7 crore electronic procurement bills for 2021-22

The Central Information Commission has ordered the Lok Sabha Secretariat to reconsider its refusal to share bills for electronic items bought for over Rs 1.7 crore. The Secretariat must now either provide the bills or explain why they cannot be disclosed. This follows an RTI request for spending details on…

The Economic Times · May 15

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to inaugurate conference of Commonwealth Parliamentary Association India Region in Shillong on Saturday

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla will inaugurate the 20th annual conference of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association India Region in Shillong on July 29, 2023.

The Hindu · Jul 28, 2023

New Parliament Opening: PIL filed in SC seeking inauguration of building by President Droupadi Murmu

The Lok Sabha Secretariat, Union Ministry of Home Affairs, and Ministry of Law and Justice are made parties in the case. Must read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · May 25, 2023

NCP leader Mohammad Faizal's Lok Sabha membership restored ahead of SC hearing

The Lok Sabha Secretariat on Wednesday restored the membership of NCP leader Mohammad Faizal after the Kerala High Court stayed his conviction in a criminal case. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Mar 29, 2023