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.
In a letter addressed to leaders of parties in the Lok Sabha, Birla expressed concern over the conduct of some members inside the House and within the Parliament complex, saying certain actions had affected the dignity and prestige of India’s parliamentary democracy.
“Even the Prime Minister must obtain permission from the Speaker before delivering a speech,” Birla said, responding to accusations from Opposition members that the Chair had been partial in allowing discussions in the House.
Reacting to the rejection of the motion, Yadav said the outcome was expected from the beginning.
BJP MP Jagdambika Pal, who was in the Chair, after Birla decided to skip the proceedings, called for a voice vote and said the resolution has been defeated.
PM Modi formally laid the foundation stone, through video conferencing, for a modern airport project worth over Rs 1,500 crore at Shambhupura between Kota and Bundi.