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Ex Union Minister, 2 Deputy Chief Ministers In BJP Bihar List, Speaker Out
The BJP has released its first list of 71 candidates for the upcoming Bihar election. Deputy Chief Ministers Samrat Chaudhary and Vijay Kumar Sinha have been fielded from Tarapur and Lakhisarai seats, respectively
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"Say Politely We Are Learning": Ajit Pawar's 'Advice' Amid Marathi Row
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar suggested a shortcut to avoid trouble today to non-Marathi people caught in the crosshairs of the language row in the state.
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Video: Drunk, Half-Naked Son Of MNS Leader Hurls Abuses At Woman In Mumbai
Amid instances of Raj Thackeray's supporters thrashing non-Marathi speakers over the language controversy in Maharashtra, a video has surfaced online embarrassing the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS).
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Himachal Assembly Passes Bills Providing 24% Hike In Legislators' Salaries
Himachal Pradesh Assembly on Friday adjourned sine die after adopting three bills, which provided for 24 per cent hike in salaries and allowances of chief minister, ministers, Speaker, Deputy Speaker and MLAs.
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BJP Accuses Congress MLA Of Attacking Deputy Speaker In Assam Assembly
The Assam Assembly on Monday witnessed a ruckus after the ruling party accused Congress MLA Nurul Huda of allegedly attacking Deputy Speaker Numal Momin outside the House, leading to adjournment.
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6-Time BJP MLA Mohan Singh Bisht Elected Deputy Speaker Of Delhi Assembly
Six-time BJP MLA Mohan Singh Bisht was on Thursday elected as the deputy speaker of Delhi Assembly after Chief Minister Rekha Gupta proposed his name.
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Maharashtra Deputy Speaker Jumps Off 3rd Floor Of Secretariat, Lands On Net
The state secretariat in Mumbai witnessed unprecedented scenes on Friday when Maharashtra Deputy Speaker Narhari Zirwal and three other legislators jumped from the third floor to protest the inclusion of a community in the Scheduled Tribes category.
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Om Birla Pulls Up Gaurav Gogoi For Stopping MPs From Asking Questions
Noting that all members have the right to express themselves in the House, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Wednesday pulled up Congress deputy leader Gaurav Gogoi for apparently preventing fellow party MPs from asking questions.
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Ministers Making Threatening Remarks Against Opposition: Congress MP
Congress' deputy leader in the Lok Sabha Gaurav Gogoi on Saturday wrote to Speaker Om Birla, expressing deep concern over "deteriorating standards of parliamentary conduct" in the House
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NDA Likely To Keep Deputy Speaker Post, Announcement Soon: Sources
The post of the Deputy Speaker post, vacant in the second term of the Narendra Modi government, will be filled again. But in another break from tradition, the incumbent is likely to be from the NDA and not the Opposition,
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"We Tried For Consensus But...": K Suresh To NDTV On Speaker Post Row
Congress MP Kodikunnil Suresh - a late entrant in the Lok Sabha Speaker race - has accused the government of "breaking convention" regarding the naming of an opposition leader as the Deputy Speaker of the House.
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Government vs Opposition On Speaker, First Contest In Decades
The BJP's NDA and the Congress' INDIA bloc will go head-to-head in a battle for the Speaker's post - arguably one of the most important in a parliamentary democracy and to be held for the first time since 1952 - after the two failed agree a deal.
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Rajnath Singh's Outreach Call On Speaker, M Kharge's Deputy Speaker Reply
The government has fielded Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Parliamentary Affairs minister Kiren Rijiju to build consensus on the choices for the Lok Sabha Speaker and Deputy Speaker post, sources have said.
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Opinion | Consensus Or Confrontation: How Will The 18th Lok Sabha Function?
Historically, the Speaker and Deputy Speaker have been elected by consensus. However, there are indications that the 18th Lok Sabha may witness contests for these posts.
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Ex Pak PM Imran Khan's Party Backed Candidates Take Oath As Speaker, Deputy Speaker
Jailed former prime minister Imran Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf party-backed independent candidates Babar Saleem Swati and Suriya Bibi on Thursday took the oath as the Speaker and Deputy Speaker respectively of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provincial a
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Ex Union Minister, 2 Deputy Chief Ministers In BJP Bihar List, Speaker Out
The BJP has released its first list of 71 candidates for the upcoming Bihar election. Deputy Chief Ministers Samrat Chaudhary and Vijay Kumar Sinha have been fielded from Tarapur and Lakhisarai seats, respectively
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"Say Politely We Are Learning": Ajit Pawar's 'Advice' Amid Marathi Row
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar suggested a shortcut to avoid trouble today to non-Marathi people caught in the crosshairs of the language row in the state.
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Video: Drunk, Half-Naked Son Of MNS Leader Hurls Abuses At Woman In Mumbai
Amid instances of Raj Thackeray's supporters thrashing non-Marathi speakers over the language controversy in Maharashtra, a video has surfaced online embarrassing the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS).
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Himachal Assembly Passes Bills Providing 24% Hike In Legislators' Salaries
Himachal Pradesh Assembly on Friday adjourned sine die after adopting three bills, which provided for 24 per cent hike in salaries and allowances of chief minister, ministers, Speaker, Deputy Speaker and MLAs.
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BJP Accuses Congress MLA Of Attacking Deputy Speaker In Assam Assembly
The Assam Assembly on Monday witnessed a ruckus after the ruling party accused Congress MLA Nurul Huda of allegedly attacking Deputy Speaker Numal Momin outside the House, leading to adjournment.
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6-Time BJP MLA Mohan Singh Bisht Elected Deputy Speaker Of Delhi Assembly
Six-time BJP MLA Mohan Singh Bisht was on Thursday elected as the deputy speaker of Delhi Assembly after Chief Minister Rekha Gupta proposed his name.
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Maharashtra Deputy Speaker Jumps Off 3rd Floor Of Secretariat, Lands On Net
The state secretariat in Mumbai witnessed unprecedented scenes on Friday when Maharashtra Deputy Speaker Narhari Zirwal and three other legislators jumped from the third floor to protest the inclusion of a community in the Scheduled Tribes category.
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Om Birla Pulls Up Gaurav Gogoi For Stopping MPs From Asking Questions
Noting that all members have the right to express themselves in the House, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Wednesday pulled up Congress deputy leader Gaurav Gogoi for apparently preventing fellow party MPs from asking questions.
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Ministers Making Threatening Remarks Against Opposition: Congress MP
Congress' deputy leader in the Lok Sabha Gaurav Gogoi on Saturday wrote to Speaker Om Birla, expressing deep concern over "deteriorating standards of parliamentary conduct" in the House
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NDA Likely To Keep Deputy Speaker Post, Announcement Soon: Sources
The post of the Deputy Speaker post, vacant in the second term of the Narendra Modi government, will be filled again. But in another break from tradition, the incumbent is likely to be from the NDA and not the Opposition,
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"We Tried For Consensus But...": K Suresh To NDTV On Speaker Post Row
Congress MP Kodikunnil Suresh - a late entrant in the Lok Sabha Speaker race - has accused the government of "breaking convention" regarding the naming of an opposition leader as the Deputy Speaker of the House.
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Government vs Opposition On Speaker, First Contest In Decades
The BJP's NDA and the Congress' INDIA bloc will go head-to-head in a battle for the Speaker's post - arguably one of the most important in a parliamentary democracy and to be held for the first time since 1952 - after the two failed agree a deal.
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Rajnath Singh's Outreach Call On Speaker, M Kharge's Deputy Speaker Reply
The government has fielded Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Parliamentary Affairs minister Kiren Rijiju to build consensus on the choices for the Lok Sabha Speaker and Deputy Speaker post, sources have said.
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Opinion | Consensus Or Confrontation: How Will The 18th Lok Sabha Function?
Historically, the Speaker and Deputy Speaker have been elected by consensus. However, there are indications that the 18th Lok Sabha may witness contests for these posts.
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Ex Pak PM Imran Khan's Party Backed Candidates Take Oath As Speaker, Deputy Speaker
Jailed former prime minister Imran Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf party-backed independent candidates Babar Saleem Swati and Suriya Bibi on Thursday took the oath as the Speaker and Deputy Speaker respectively of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provincial a
