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Onus on speaker to ensure Lok Sabha is smooth: Congress
The onus will be on Speaker Om Birla to ensure smooth functioning of the House, especially on a day when Union home minister Amit Shah is slated to introduce the contentious Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019, the Congress party believes.
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Improve quality of questions: Lok Sabha Speaker tells members
During the Question Hour, BJP member Guman Singh Damor asked about restoration of old temples in Ratlam in Madhya Pradesh. After the minister's response, Birla said the quality of questions should be improved and mentioned that if a member wants a tap in a local temple, it cannot be done by the central government.
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Maharashtra: Nana Patole to be Congress candidate for Assembly Speaker's election
Congress MLA Nana Patole will be the party's candidate for the Maharashtra Assembly Speaker's election, sources said on Saturday. Patole rep...
Maharashtra Assembly: Nana Patole of Congress elected Speaker unopposed as BJP withdraws
Senior Congress MLA Nana Patole was on Sunday elected Speaker of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly. Pro tem speaker Dilip Walse Patil mad...
Nana Patole of Congress elected Speaker as BJP nominee withdraws
Nana Patole was the candidate of the ruling Shiv Sena-Nationalist Congress Party-Congress Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) which won the vote of confidence in the assembly on Saturday afternoon with 169:000. A formal announcement is likely to be made later when the Maharashtra Assembly meets later on Sunday for a two-day Special Session.
Congress names Nana Patole, BJP fields Kathore for Speaker's post
Election for the post of Speaker will be held on Sunday.
Speaker Om Birla indicates Pragya Thakur to be called to Lok Sabha
Without naming Thakur, the Speaker said he would "ask the respected member to come to the House at noon after Question Hour". Birla made these observations after the Congress once again raked up the issue of the controversial remarks on Godse. As soon as the House met for the day, Congress leader in the House Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury said opposition members have raised the issue.
Maharashtra: NCP to get deputy CM post; Speaker to be from Congress
He however added that the state would have only one Deputy Chief Minister and that would be from the NCP. The Congress had been insistent on the issue of the Speaker's post that it was willing to forego the Deputy Chief Minister being offered to it. The Congress and NCP were both claiming the Speaker’s post with the Sena weighing on the NCP side.
Maharashtra Governor appoints BJP's Kolambkar as Assembly pro-tem speaker
Eight-time Wadala MLA Kolambkar was one of the candidates recommended for the post to the governor. "The governor has administered oath to Kolambkar as pro-tem speaker of the assembly. Kolambkar will administer oath to remaining 287 MLAs during the assembly session," said an official from Raj Bhavan.
MPs should be role model in fulfilling constitutional duties: LS speaker
Underlining the importance of duties in the Constitution, Birla said if citizens turn away from duties and talk only of rights, it creates an imbalance which impedes development of the country.
Do whatever you want: Rahul Gandhi to BJP on calling Pragya Thakur ‘terrorist’
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Maharashtra Govt Formation: Deputy CM from NCP and Speaker from cong, Says Praful Patel
Speaker from Congress, Dy CM from NCP | One or two MLAs from each party will take oath as ministers tomorrow, says NCP leader Praful Patel. ...
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