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February 9, 2026, 12:01 PM - 2 min read
Adding to the tension within the House, it has been reported that there is a proposal before the House to table a motion of no confidence against Speaker Om Birla from the opposition.
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February 7, 2026, 08:08 PM - 3 min read
Birla stated that maintaining the dignity and decorum of the House is a fundamental responsibility of every public representative.He expressed concern over instances of disruptions and disorderly conduct in legislative proceedings and observed that such practices adversely affect the image of democratic institutions.
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February 2, 2026, 05:12 PM - 3 min read
Rijiju said Speaker Om Birla had ruled in the House that only authenticated documents can be quoted.Citing House rules, Rijiju also said that books, periodicals and news clippings cannot be quoted during debates if they have no relevance to the proceedings.Gandhi “repeated the same mistake” by defying the speaker’s ruling and “wasted” the time of the House, he said.
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July 6, 2025, 01:32 PM - 3 min read
Renowned political figure, freedom fighter and a great visionary of progressive India, Dr Shyama Prasad Mukherji was remembered today across the country on his birth anniversary. Lok Sabha Speaker and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Om Birla paid floral tributes at the portrait of Dr Syama Prasad Mookerjee in Samvidhan Sadan as a mark of respect on the occasion.
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March 17, 2025, 05:10 PM - 4 min read
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla met with a parliamentary delegation from Vietnam during their visit to India in New Delhi on Monday.
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June 26, 2024, 03:39 PM - 2 min read
Besides lauding Birla's work as a parliamentarian, PM Modi also acknowledged his 'smile' and polite demeanour.
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June 26, 2024, 11:38 AM - 2 min read
Following the win, Om Birla was congratulated by PM Modi and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, both of whom escorted him to the Speaker’s chair.
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June 26, 2024, 10:17 AM - 2 min read
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will second the motion as the post will see an election for the first time since 1976.
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June 25, 2024, 12:30 PM - 2 min read
INDIA bloc nominates Congress leader K Suresh for the post of the Speaker. On the contrary, the deputy Speaker's post has been vacant since 2019.
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June 20, 2024, 08:47 PM - 2 min read
The role of the Pro-tem Speaker is crucial as they oversee the first meeting of the newly elected Lok Sabha, administer the oath to new members, and ensure the election of the new Speaker is conducted smoothly.
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