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Nadda’s BJYM deputy, BJP’s man in Kota — rise & rise of Om Birla, NDA nominee for Lok Sabha Speaker
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Nadda’s BJYM deputy, BJP’s man in Kota — rise & rise of Om Birla, NDA nominee for Lok Sabha Speaker

New Delhi: Three-time Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP from Rajasthan’s Kota, Om Birla, filed his nomination Tuesday for the post of Speaker of the 18th Lok Sabha. Having won again this time, he is the first presiding officer in two decades to be re-elected to the Lower House for consecutive terms. Birla had served as Speaker of the 17th Lok Sabha.Before him, the last Lok Sabha Speaker who was re-elected to the Lower House was P.A. Sangma of the Congress, who served as Speaker of the 11th Lok Sabha and was re-elected to the House in 1998. His successor, G.M.C. Balayogi of the Telugu Desam Party (TDP), was elected to the Lower House in 1998 and again in 1999. After Balayogi’s death in a chopper crash in 2002, the baton was passed to Manohar Joshi of the Shiv Sena who, having been elected ...
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Parliament Speaker Election Live: Lok Sabha To See Rare Speaker Poll In Nearly 5 Decades

Parliament Speaker Election Live Updates: Please follow this space and keep refreshing the page for all the latest updates pertaining to the first-ever Speaker election set to take place during the 18th Lok Sabha. The Lok Sabha is set to witness a rare election for the Speaker's post, marking the first such event since 1976. Congress member Kodikunnil Suresh has been nominated as the opposition candidate, challenging the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) nominee Om Birla. This development follows Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's criticism of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh for failing to assure the opposition of the Deputy Speaker's post. Historically, elections for the Speaker's position were common prior to Independence. However, in the independent era of India, the position of the Lok ...
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Video | Top News Of The Day: Government vs Opposition On Speaker, First Contest In Decades

The BJP's ruling coalition and the Congress' INDIA opposition bloc will go head-to-head Wednesday in a battle for the Lok Sabha Speaker's post - arguably one of the most important in a parliamentary democracy and to be held for the first time in decades - after the two failed to agree a division of seats. The Speaker and his/her deputy - the post fuelling disagreements between the two political giants - are usually elected by consensus, lack of which in this instance underlines the fractious BJP-Congress ties. Source link
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Speaker’s Election: BJP, Congress Issue 3-Line Whips To MPs To Remain Present In Lok Sabha Tomo

Lok Sabha Speaker Election: Ahead of the Lok Sabha Speaker election tomorrow, both Congress and Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday issued three-line whips to the respective members of their parties, asking them to be present in the Lower House on June 26. The third day of the 18th Lok Sabha session will begin on Wednesday, during which the Speaker of the Lower House will be announced after the election. The election for the post will take place as the ruling alliance and opposition failed to reach a consensus on the appointment of BJP MP Om Birla as the Speaker. Following this, the I.N.D.I.A bloc nominated Congress MP K Suresh as the opposition's candidate for the Speaker post.   In its three-line whip, Congress wrote that "all members of the party in the...
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‘No one contacted us’: TMC says ‘not consulted’ as INDIA bloc fields K Suresh for Speaker post | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: As the INDIA bloc members united on Tuesday to field its candidate against the Modi government's candidate Om Birla, the Trinamool Congress (TMC) said it was not consulted on the nomination of Congress's Kodikunnil Suresh for the post. In only the third time contest, the INDIA bloc has fielded K Suresh against the BJP's Om Birla for the Speaker election.TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee, however, said his party was not consulted on fielding Kodikunnil Suresh as the INDIA bloc's joint nominee adding the party chief Mamata Banerjee will take a decision on backing Suresh. "No one contacted us. There have been no talks, unfortunately this has been a unilateral decision," Banerjee said.According to news agency PTI sources, the TMC has not signed the nomination papers of Suresh and may also...
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Opposition set to force election to Speaker’s post, fields Kodikunnil Suresh against Om Birla

New Delhi: The Opposition Tuesday appeared ready to force an election to the Lok Sabha Speaker’s post — the third in India’s independent history — fielding Congress MP Kodikunnil Suresh as its nominee against the National Democratic Alliance’s (NDA) Om Birla, who also held the post in the 17th Lok Sabha.This came shortly after Congress leader Rahul Gandhi told reporters that party president Mallikarjun Kharge and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh had spoken about the Speaker’s post. Kharge told Singh that there could be a consensus only if the government returned the favour by giving the Deputy Speaker’s post to the Opposition following the parliamentary “convention”. Singh and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju have been reaching out to the Opposition benches to develop a consens...
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Lok Sabha Speaker: Om Birla and K Suresh file nomination for NDA, INDIA bloc | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Member of Parliament (MP) Om Birla on Tuesday filed his nomination for the post of Lok Sabha Speaker. He is the National Democratic Alliance (NDA)'s pick for the 18th Lok Sabha.Meanwhile, Congress MP K Suresh also filed his nomination for the post of Speaker, representing Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) bloc.!(function(f, b, e, v, n, t, s) { function loadFBEvents(isFBCampaignActive) { if (!isFBCampaignActive) { return; } (function(f, b, e, v, n, t, s) { if (f.fbq) return; n = f.fbq = function() { n.callMethod ? n.callMethod(...arguments) : n.queue.push(arguments); }; if (!f._fbq) f._fbq = n; n.push = n; n.loaded = !0; n.versio...
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President notifies Speaker’s poll amid suspense over NDA’s pick | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday issued a notification fixing June 26, two days after the first session of the 18th Lok Sabha is scheduled to commence, for the election of LS Speaker amid growing interest about BJP's likely choice for the office.Incumbent Om Birla won the Lok Sabha polls from Kota once again and speculation that he might be continued with has gathered force since the formation of the Modi 3.0 govt and the PM retaining his CCS picks.BJP, with 240 seats, and allies who bring in another 53 should easily win the test. The speculation that TDP, which has 16 MPs, may seek the Speaker's post as the price for extending support has worn thin after it decided not to leverage its numbers for outsize gains in ministry making. !(function(f, b, e, v, n, t, s) { fun...
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Chirag Paswan: LJP implodes as uncle Paras isolates Chirag Paswan; Nitish Kumar’s JD(U) says ‘you reap what you sow’ | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: In a surprise turn of events, Chirag Paswan, the president of Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) founded by his father late Ram Vilas Paswan, was on Monday unceremoniusly unseated as the leader of the party in Lok Sabha.Chirag, who took over the mantle of the party in 2020 after the death of Ram Vilas Paswan, stood completely isolated at the top within his party.Five of the six members of Parliament of the LJP revolted against Chirag in an overnight coup and elected Pashupati Kumar Paras, his uncle, as the new leader of the party in Lok Sabha.Besides Pashupati Paras, the rebel group includes Chirag's cousin Prince Raj, Chandan Singh, Veena Devi and Mehboob Ali Kaiser.The group has already met Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to inform him about the changes in the party. In the coming days, ...
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