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August 25, 2025, 09:08 PM - 3 min read
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has expressed concern over what he called decline in the dignity of legislative bodies and asked all stakeholders, including the members of the Houses as well as political parties, to reflect on the matter.
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August 25, 2025, 07:50 PM - 3 min read
J&K Legislative Assembly Speaker Abdul Rahim Rather today called upon legislators across the country that "we must rise to the responsibility of not only preserving democracy but also elevating it as custodians of legislative forums". At All India Speakers Conference in Delhi he said, "Let this conference be not just a meeting of minds, but a movement for democratic renewal.”
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August 24, 2025, 07:14 PM - 3 min read
In what can be deciphered as a subtle snub to the political parties resorting to high pitch sloganeering during the proceedings seen frequently in the Parliament and Assembly sessions, Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Harivansh on Sunday cautioned that increasing indiscipline and slogan-shouting in legislatures are undermining the democratic legacy of Vithalbhai Patel, the first Indian to preside over the Central Legislative Assembly a century ago.
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August 23, 2025, 07:16 PM - 3 min read
In what can be seen as the matter of privilege, Delhi Assembly is set to host its first All India Speakers' Conference beginning tomorrow which will be attended by key dignitaries across India. The Conference will be inaugurated by Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday.
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August 17, 2025, 07:13 PM - 2 min read
Vithalbhai Patel was the first elected Indian President (Speaker) of the Central Legislative Assembly in 1925.
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