New Delhi/IBNS: A a day after 600 of its 751 European Union Parliament members moved six resolutions on the Citizenship Amendment Act, expressing concern that it would create the "largest statelessness crisis in the world", Lok sabha Speaker Om Birla on Monday wrote to its President stating that is is not proper for a legislature to pass judgement on another.
Ahead of Winter session, LS Speaker appeals for cooperation from all parties
New Delhi/UNI: Ahead of the Winter session of Parliament, Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla on Saturday appealed for cooperation from all political parties for the smooth functioning of the House.
Azam Khan sexist remark: Speaker Om Birla to meet all parties, SP leader may face action
New Delhi, July 26 (IBNS): Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has said he will meet all political parties before taking an action against Samajwadi Party (SP) MP Azam Khan who on Thursday stirred a row by making a sexist jibe at the then officiating Speaker Rama Devi.
Narendra Modi welcomes election of Om Birla as Lok Sabha Speaker
New Delhi, June 19 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed the unanimous election of Om Birla as the Speaker of the seventeenth Lok Sabha, in accordance with the highest traditions of the House.
Seeing Om Birla on Speaker’s Chair is a moment of pride: PM Modi
New Delhi, Jun 19 (UNI): Congratulating Om Birla on being elected as the Speaker of the 17th Lok Sabha, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said it was a moment of pride to see him on the Chair of the august House.
BJP MP Om Birla succeeds Sumitra Mahajan as Lok Sabha Speaker
New Delhi, Jun 19 (IBNS): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s MP from Rajasthan, Om Birla, succeeded Sumitra Mahajan as the Lok Sabha Speaker on Wednesday.
Om Birla likely BJP's pick for the post of LS Speaker
New Delhi, Jun 18 (UNI): Springing a surprise, BJP has decided to nominate two time MP from Kota in Rajasthan Om Birla as the new Lok Sabha Speaker.
Somnath Chatterjee (1929-2018): The Communist who defied the apparatchiks
A Communist who had rebelled for a cause, Somnath Chatterjee would be remembered as a Lok Sabha Speaker who stood his own when he defied his own party to bring dignity to the office of Speaker with his non-partisan role. Chatterjee lived an eventful political life. The journey came to an end at a Kolkata hospital on Monday. Suffering from kidney-related ailment, Chatterjee passed away at the age of 89. IBNS flashes back to capture the highlights of his life...
PM Modi wishes Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan on birthday
New Delhi, Apr 12 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan as she turned 75 on Thursday.
PM Modi inaugurates transit accommodation for MPs in New Delhi
New Delhi, Apr 4 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday, inaugurated the newly constructed Western Court Annexe in New Delhi.
LS Speaker Sumitra Mahajan urges all parties to find a solution to the continued House logjam
New Delhi, Mar 7 (IBNS): Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan, on Wednesday, appealed to all political parties to find a solution to end continued logjam in House to enable it to function properly, according to media reports.
Congress shares Meira Kumar's Twitter handle, urges people to follow her
New Delhi, June 26 (IBNS): The Congress on Monday shared the opposition parties Presidential candidate Meira Kumar's Twitter handle and asked people to follow it.
Narendra Modi unveils book written by LS Speaker
New Delhi, Apr 11 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday unveiled the book penned down by Speaker of the Lok Sabha Sumitra Mahajan.
Former Lok Sabha Speaker Rabi Ray passes away
New Delhi/Cuttack, Mar 6 (IBNS): Former Lok Sabha Speaker Rabi Ray passed away on Monday.
Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan meets Vice President
New Delhi, Dec 6 (IBNS): Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan called on Vice President M Hamid Ansari here on Tuesday.