LS Speaker approves merger of 6 Uddhav Sena MPs with Shinde Sena, separate seating for 20 TMC dissident MPs
The Monsoon Session of the Parliament will commence on July 20 and continue till August 13.
The Monsoon Session of the Parliament will commence on July 20 and continue till August 13.
Responding positively to an initiative by Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, the Madhya Pradesh government has decided to release water from the Gandhi Sagar dam for irrigation in the scarcity-hit areas of Rajasthan's Kota and Bundi districts.
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla inaugurated a two-day orientation programme for newly elected West Bengal MLAs in New Town. The programme will familiarise legislators with parliamentary procedures, legislative responsibilities and the NeVA digital platform.
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla will inaugurate a two-day Orientation Programme for newly-elected Members of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly on Friday in Kolkata.
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla will take a decision on the political status of the 6 breakaway Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena MPs before the monsoon session begins, sources said here on Thursday.
The decision regarding rebel Shiv Sean (UBT) and Trinamool Congress Lok Sabha members is expected before the Monsoon Session of Parliament scheduled next month. Sources say Speaker Om Birla has met and heard all sides and will now take advice from legal and constitutional experts.
The Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena faction will present its case before Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla after six party MPs switched to the Eknath Shinde camp, triggering a fresh political battle over recognition in Parliament.
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Sunday led a yoga session with Members of Parliament in the Parliament House Complex on the occasion of the International Day of Yoga, asserting that yoga is essential for mental well-being, emotional stability and social harmony and calling for it to become a year-round commitment rather than a one-day observance.
After the meeting, Abhishek Banerjee said that the rebel MPs, who have claimed to join the Nationalist Citizens Party of India (NCPI), should be disqualified from the membership of the House.
Shiv Sena (UBT) leaders met Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and sought adherence to anti-defection provisions amid reports that a section of the party's MPs could switch allegiance.