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Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla fulfils promise, attends marriage of daughter of CRPF jawan killed in Pulwama terror attack
New Delhi, April 12: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla set a 'heartfelt example' as he fulfilled his promise made years ago and participated in the wedding rituals of the daughter of the late CRPF jawan Hemraj Meena in Sangod, Kota, said a statement from Lok Sabha Secretariat.
Om Birla brings 'Mayra' to martyr's home fulfilling promise to sister on her daughter's wedding
Jaipur, April 12: Six years after the martyrdom of CRPF Jawan Hemraj Meena in the Pulwama attack, a wave of joy swept through his home on Saturday as the courtyard of Veerangana (war widow) Madhubala was filled with the sounds of celebration and music as the family prepared for her daughter's wedding.
Indian students studying abroad ambassadors of Indian values, culture: LS Speaker Om Birla
New Delhi, April 8: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Tuesday noted that the Indian students studying abroad are ambassadors of Indian values and culture.
India, Uzbekistan must expand historic ties to emerging sectors: Om Birla
Tashkent, April 7: India and Uzbekistan must take forward their historic partnership into emerging areas such as digital technology, artificial intelligence, renewable energy, and nuclear energy, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla said on Monday.
Spirit of Indian Constitution is to treat all citizens equally: Om Birla at 150th assembly of IPU at Tashkent
Tashkent, April 6: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Sunday highlighted the inclusive and welfarist nature of the Constitution of India, mentioning that "the spirit of the Indian Constitution is to treat all citizens equally, provide them with equal opportunities, and integrate the marginalized and backward sections of society into the 'mainstream of progress."
LS Speaker Om Birla to address Assembly of Inter-Parliamentary Union in Tashkent
New Delhi, April 5: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla is leading a Parliamentary Delegation to the 150th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), being held in Tashkent from 5 to 9 April 2025. He will address the Assembly during the General Debate on "Parliamentary Action for Social Development and Justice".
LS Speaker Om Birla to lead Indian delegation to 150th IPU assembly in Tashkent today
New Delhi, April 5: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla is leading a high-level Indian parliamentary delegation to the 150th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), being held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan from April 5 to 9.
LS Speaker reprimands Sonia Gandhi over Waqf bill 'bulldozed' remarks
New Delhi, April 4: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Friday reprimanded former Congress president Sonia Gandhi over her remarks that the Waqf (Amendment) Bill was bulldozed through the Parliament.
Hope neutrality comes back in session: Oppn MPs boycott tea organised by Lok Sabha Speaker
New Delhi, April 4: With the Budget Session of Parliament concluding on Friday, Congress Lok Sabha MP Manickam Tagore said that all opposition leaders have decided to boycott the customary tea organised by Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla.
Parliament Budget Session concludes, both houses adjourned sine die
New Delhi, April 4: The Budget Session of Parliament, which began on January 31, 2025, has officially come to a close with both Houses being adjourned sine die today.
Lok Sabha adjourned sine die
New Delhi, April 4: The budget session of Lok Sabha was adjourned sine die on Friday, a day after the passage of the much-debated Waqf Amendment Bill of 2025. The House will reconvene during the Monsoon session of Parliament, the dates of which have not yet been announced.
Legislative Drafting is soul of any law...: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla
New Delhi, April 4: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Friday observed that Legislative Drafting is the soul of any law and stressed the clarity and simplicity in legislation.
Lok Sabha witnesses record-breaking extension of Zero Hour: 202 MPs raise issues in over 5 hours session
New Delhi, April 3: In a significant move led by Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, the duration of Zero Hour in Parliament was extended on Thursday, giving public representatives a greater opportunity to highlight issues from their constituencies.
Waqf Bill: JPC has extensive power, LS Speaker rules
New Delhi, April 2: During parliamentary proceedings on Wednesday, Revolutionary Socialist Party's N.K. Premchandan raised a point of order, stating, "As reported by the Joint Parliamentary Committee, we are not deliberating upon the original Bill. My submission pertains to whether the Joint Parliamentary Committee possesses the authority to incorporate new provisions into the Bill."
Uproar in Lok Sabha as SP leads Oppn protest over Waqf Bill
New Delhi, April 1: The four-day last leg of Parliament Budget Session 2025 kicked off on an acrimonious note on Tuesday with Opposition MPs forcing an adjournment in the Lok Sabha amid protests led by Samajwadi Party members over the Waqf (Amendment) Bill.
Opposition leaders write to LS Speaker, claim govt undermining Parliamentary norms
New Delhi, March 27: Opposition leaders have written to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, alleging violations of parliamentary procedures and democratic norms by the government.
'No way to run House', Rahul Gandhi attacks LS Speaker
New Delhi, March 26: Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday accused Speaker Om Birla of running the House in an “undemocratic manner” and denying him the opportunity to speak.
Lok Sabha observes silence for former Union Minister late Debendra Pradhan
New Delhi, March 26: The Lok Sabha on Wednesday paid tribute to former Union Minister and two-time MP Debendra Pradhan, who recently passed away at the age of 84.
Was not allowed to speak in House: LoP Rahul Gandhi questions Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla
New Delhi, March 26: Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday criticised Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and alleged that he was not allowed to speak in the House.
Araku Coffee stalls to be opened in Parliament premises
Amaravati, March 23: The aroma of world-famous Araku Coffee is set to waft through Parliament premises as two stalls will be opened from Monday.
Both houses of Parliament adjourned till Friday over DMK protest against delimitation
New Delhi, March 20: Proceedings in both the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha were disrupted on Thursday after DMK MPs entered the Houses wearing T-shirts with slogans opposing delimitation, and the uproar led to repeated adjournments, ultimately leading to both houses being adjourned until Friday.
PM's Maha Kumbh statement in LS: Speaker invokes Rule 372, LoP Rahul takes 'new India' jibe
New Delhi, March 18: As Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday described the Maha Kumbh 2025 as a moment of ‘awakening’ for the nation and credited its success to countless contributions from countrymen, this prompted protests from the Opposition and also ‘new India’ jibe from Leader of Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi. The House was adjourned for the day soon after that.
People have high expectations from new legislators of Delhi: Lok Sabha Speaker Birla
New Delhi, March 18: With high expectations from the new BJP government in Delhi, only an efficient functioning of the Assembly can deliver solutions to all the problems faced by citizens, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla said on Tuesday.
Foundation of democracy based on dialogue, consensus: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla
New Delhi, March 18: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Tuesday urged Delhi MLAs to make the Delhi assembly a model legislature and said that dialogue and discussion are the basic mantras to become a good public representative.
Delhi is seen as a mini-India: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla at two-day Orientation Programme for MLAs
New Delhi, March 18: Asserting that Delhi is seen as a "mini India," Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Tuesday said that the MLA's thoughts and views should be about the social welfare of the people of the national capital.
Lok Sabha Speaker arrives at Delhi Legislative Assembly; to inaugurate two-day orientation program for MLAs
New Delhi, March 18: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Tuesday arrived at the Delhi Legislative Assembly ahead of the start of a two-day orientation program for the MLAs.
Lok Sabha Speaker to inaugurate orientation programme for Delhi legislative assembly members
New Delhi, March 17: The Lok Sabha Speaker, Om Birla, will inaugurate a two-day Orientation Programme for Members of the Delhi Legislative Assembly on Tuesday, according to officials.
Delhi's new MLAs to get tips on legislative conduct at 2-day workshop from March 18
New Delhi, March 16: From raising a point of order in Assembly to moving a private member’s Bill and more would be on the agenda of a two-day orientation programme for Delhi’s new legislators that will be inaugurated by Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on March 18, an official said on Sunday.
Symbol of rich cultural heritage: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla shares wishes on Holi eve
New Delhi, March 13: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Thursday extended greetings to the people on the eve of Holi
Parliamentary delegation from Madagascar calls on Lok Sabha Speaker
New Delhi, March 12: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Wednesday highlighted that India holds Madagascar in the highest regard as a cherished and reliable friend, as well as a steadfast partner in its journey of progress, said a statement from the Lok Sabha Secretariat.
LS Speaker Birla congratulates PM Modi on being awarded Mauritius's highest civilian honour
New Delhi, March 11: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Tuesday congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi on being awarded Mauritius's highest civilian honour, the "Grand Commander of the Order of the Star and Key of the Indian Ocean."
Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi meet Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla
New Delhi, March 11: Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition, Rahul Gandhi and Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi met Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla on Monday.
Extraordinary personality: Om Birla hails former Uttarakhand CM Bhagat Koshyari
New Delhi, March 9: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Sunday hailed Bhagat Singh Koshyari, former Chief Minister of Uttarakhand, former Governor of Maharashtra and Goa, and former Member of Parliament, as an extraordinary personality who is leading an ordinary, simple life by example.
India witnessing new era of women in leadership roles: LS Speaker Om Birla
New Delhi, March 8: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Saturday paid rich tributes to the inspiring vision of the 15 women members of the Constituent Assembly, stating that their contributions continue to energize the nation and serve as a guiding force for future generations.
Democracy is not confined to elections but advances through continuous dialogue: LS Speaker Om Birla
New Delhi, March 8: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Saturday stated that consensus and dissent are the strengths of democracy, but planned disruption in Assemblies and Parliament are detrimental to democratic values.
Deadlock in Assemblies, Parliament undermines democratic values: Om Birla
Jaipur, March 8: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla emphasised that while consensus and disagreement are the strengths of democracy, deliberate deadlocks in assemblies and Parliament harm democratic values.
Om Birla inaugurates exhibition depicting women members of Constitution Assembly in Parliament House Annexe
New Delhi, March 8: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla inaugurated an exhibition by the National Commission for Women in Parliament House Annexe depicting women members of the Constitution Assembly on Saturday, the occasion of International Women's Day.
Om Birla, CM Sharma to inaugurate Rajasthan Constitution Club today
Jaipur, March 8: The world-class Constitution Club of Rajasthan, established by the Assembly, will be inaugurated on Saturday by Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma.
Indian youth will pioneer innovations and lead charge in research on global stage, says Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla
New Delhi, March 7: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla asserted that the dynamic and visionary youth of India would spearhead groundbreaking innovations and lead the charge in research across the world.
Indian Constitution is a guiding light for nation: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla
New Delhi, March 7: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla said that the Constitution of India has time and again proven to be a guiding light for the nation, shaping its democratic ethos and governance through the ideals enshrined in it.