Om Birla Elected New Speaker

Congress Hits Back After Speaker’s “Unprecedented” Resolution On Emergency

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Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi (File). New Delhi: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi and senior members of the INDIA bloc met Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla Thursday to formally protest his reference, in Parliament, to the “dark days of the Emergency”. The opposition said Mr Birla’s actions were “a very grave matter impacting Parliament’s … Read more

“Be Impartial, Defend Constitution”: Opposition MPs To Speaker Om Birla

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PM Modi and Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi congratulated Om Birla New Delhi: Three-time BJP MP Om Birla was elected Lok Sabha Speaker for the second time in a row today after the NDA candidate won the election by a voice vote. The election also saw a moment of rare bonhomie between the treasury and … Read more