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New Delhi [India], National Democratic Alliance (NDA) candidate and Kota MP Om Birla was elected the Speaker of the 18th Lok Sabha on Wednesday.The House adopted the resolution moved by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and supported by Defense Minister Rajnath Singh by voice vote.The House...

New Delhi [India], Leaders of the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) on Wednesday exuded confidence in winning the 18th Lok Sabha speaker election to be held today.Defense Minister Rajnath Singh said: "Elections will be held, we have to wait for the result."Union Minister Chirag...

New Delhi [India], Former cricketer and Trinamool Congress leader Yusuf Pathan took oath as a Member of Parliament in the 18th Lok Sabha session on Tuesday.Pathan had recently contested the Lok Sabha elections as a TMC candidate from Baharampur constituency in West Bengal.He defeated...

New Delhi [India], after Rahul Gandhi took oath in Lok Sabha as Member of Parliament (MP) from Raebareli on Tuesday with a copy of the Constitution in his hand, said 'Jai Samvidhan' to reporters while leaving Parliament.Rahul Gandhi was among the remaining MPs who took oath today after a total...

In New Delhi [India], Samajwadi Party (SP) MP Dimple Yadav took oath as Member of Parliament from Mainpuri on the second day of the 18th Lok Sabha on Tuesday.Dimple Yadav won the Mainpuri Lok Sabha seat by a margin of 2,21,639 votes, defeating his nearest rival Jaiveer Singh of the BJP.In...

New Delhi [India]: Former Chief Minister of Tripura and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Biplab Kumar Deb took oath as a member of the 18th Lok Sabha which began on Monday.Protem Speaker of Lok Sabha and BJP MP Bhartrihari Mahtab administered the oath on Tuesday.Biplab Kumar Deb...

In New Delhi [India], Congress leader Rahul Gandhi took oath in Lok Sabha as Member of Parliament (MP) from Raebareli on Tuesday with a copy of the Constitution in his hand.He was among the remaining MPs who took oath today after a total of 262 newly elected MPs, including Prime Minister...

New Delhi Congress leader P. Chidambaram on Tuesday said the people of the country voted for the 18th Lok Sabha in such a way that no "divine ruler" can change the basic structure of the Constitution.In a post on 'X', he said people voted to limit the BJP's ambitions."The honorable Prime...

New Delhi [India], A total of 262 newly elected parliamentarians, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, took oath on Monday, in the inaugural session of the 18th Lok Sabha. The remaining 281 new members will be sworn in on Tuesday.Key leaders who will take oath in Parliament today include...

New Delhi [India], With the deadline for filing nomination for the post of Lok Sabha Speaker being Tuesday at 12 noon, the battle between the NDA and the opposition has dragged on. If the INDIA bloc announces its candidate for the post, it will be the first time that elections will be held for...

New Delhi [India], Amid row over appointment of Bhartruhari Mahtab as interim president, RSP Lok Sabha MP NK Premachandran said INDIA bloc will field candidates for Lok President and Vice President elections Sabha."Definitely, we are going to contest the position of president and vice...

New Delhi [India], Actress-turned-politician Kangana Ranaut, who registered her first victory on a BJP ticket from Mandi, Himachal Pradesh, took oath as a Member of Parliament on the first day of the 18th Lok Sabha on Monday.She defeated Congress candidate Vikramaditya Singh in the 2024 Lok...

New Delhi [India], The Lok Sabha has been suspended and will meet again tomorrow at 11 am.The first session of the Lok Sabha began with several prominent leaders, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah and Defense Minister Rajnath Singh, taking oath as Members of...

New Delhi: Abdul Rashid Sheikh could not take oath as a member of the 18th Lok Sabha on Monday despite his name being called as he has been in jail since 2019 after being charged by the NIA in a terror funding case.Rashid, popularly known as Engineer Rashid, had defeated former Jammu and...

New Delhi [India], Union Minister Chirag Paswan on Monday said the government has "nothing to hide" in relation to the ongoing controversy over alleged irregularities in the conduct of the NEET-UG exam by the National Testing Agency (NTA). .The Union Minister further said that the culprits...

New Delhi, In a show of force, members of the opposition INDIA bloc on Monday waved copies of the Constitution in Parliament as Prime Minister Narendra Modi took oath as a member of the 18th Lok Sabha.Home Minister Amit Shah was also received in a similar manner. Education Minister Dharmendra...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and members of his Council of Ministers, including Rajnath Singh and Amit Shah, took oath as Members of Parliament on Monday, the first day of the first session of the 18th Lok Sabha.Modi returned to power for the third consecutive term earlier this...

New Delhi [India], Veteran Samajwadi Party leader and Member of Parliament from Faizabad (Ayodhya) of Uttar Pradesh, Awadhesh Prasad, who had remained in the limelight during the 2024 general elections, said on Monday that he will be in the living up to the expectations of “god-like” Faizabad...

MPs from New Delhi, INDIA bloc gathered at the Parliament complex on Monday in a show of force on the first day of the first session of the 18th Lok Sabha, holding copies of the Constitution and raising slogans about 'saving democracy' .Opposition leaders including Congress president...

New Delhi, Congress on Monday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi had nothing new to offer in his remarks before the start of the 18th. Lok Sabha appealed and "as usual, resorted to deviation."Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh also said the prime minister has shown no evidence that he...