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February 15, 2026, 05:32 PM - 3 min read
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla will represent India at Tarique Rahman’s swearing-in as Bangladesh Prime Minister on 17 February, as New Delhi reiterates the importance of bilateral ties following the BNP’s landslide victory in the country’s first election since 2024.
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February 9, 2026, 04:36 PM - 2 min read
Sources said the resolution, being moved under Article 94-C of the Constitution, was after Birla disallowed the LoP from speaking in the House on the Motion of Thanks, for not initiating action against BJP MP Nishikand Dubey and for making unsubstantiated charges against women MPs of the Congress. The resolution requires signatures of 100 MPs.
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February 6, 2026, 12:18 PM - 2 min read
As loud protests marked the lower House, Opposition members trooped into the Well, shouting slogans and displaying placards, prompting the Speaker, Om Birla, to declare that he cannot run “such a House”.
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January 21, 2026, 08:47 PM - 3 min read
Asserting that constant disruptions are not conducive to the country’s democracy, the Speaker appealed to leaders and Members of all political parties to cooperate in ensuring smooth functioning of the House.
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November 11, 2025, 04:33 PM - 4 min read
Leaders including Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla honoured Second World War soldiers at the Kohima War Cemetery, calling it a sacred ground of sacrifice and inspiration, as leaders stressed the enduring lessons of peace, unity and the historic significance of the Battle of Kohima.
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October 8, 2025, 12:27 PM - 2 min read
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla attended the opening ceremony of the 68th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference in Barbados on Wednesday, joining Speakers and parliamentary leaders from around the world.
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August 30, 2025, 06:24 PM - 3 min read
The Union Home Minister Amit Shah on August 20 introduced the three bills in Lok Sabha — the Government of Union Territories (Amendment) Bill 2025; the Constitution (One Hundred And Thirtieth Amendment) Bill 2025; and the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill 2025. These proposed laws seek the removal of the prime minister, chief ministers, and ministers if they have been consecutively arrested for thirty days.
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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 24, 2025, 09:05 PM - 2 min read
Prestigious inter-parliamentary event - 68th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference (CPC) is being held in Bridgetown, Barbados, from October 5 to 12 October. Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla will lead an Indian parliamentary delegation to the Conference.
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August 12, 2025, 04:33 PM - 3 min read
This development comes after a string of judge-related incidents. An internal investigation process that had suggested Justice Varma's dismissal was upheld by the Supreme Court on August 7.
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August 12, 2025, 04:08 PM - 4 min read
As the Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla today announced that a three-member committee has been constituted to investigate the discovery of cash at Justice Yashwant Varma’s residence in Delhi in March this year, the three senior most judges in the panel hold key to his fate, in terms of final decision in the matter.
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August 11, 2025, 06:05 PM - 3 min read
In what can address the long standing shortage of adequate MP housing in the national capital, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated 184 newly constructed Type-VII multi-storey flats for Members of Parliament (MPs) at Baba Kharak Singh Marg in New Delhi today. The project aims to provide spacious, modern, and eco-friendly residences with five bedrooms, dedicated office spaces, and rooms for support staff.
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