Om Birla

Speaker Om Birla's Daughter's Reply To Trolls On IAS Backdoor Entry Charge

India News | Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Thursday January 21, 2021

Anjali Birla, the daughter of Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, said today that rumours and social media posts of her clearing the civil services examination without appearing for it affected her at first but ended up fortifying her for a future in public service.

Subsidy To MPs For Food Served In Parliament Canteens Ends: Lok Sabha Speaker

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday January 19, 2021

Food served in Parliament canteens for MPs and others will become more expensive as a subsidy given for it has been stopped, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla said today.

Question Hour To Make A Return In Budget Session Of Parliament

India News | Reported by Sunil Prabhu, Edited by Vaibhav Tiwari | Tuesday January 19, 2021

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Tuesday listed the rules that need to be followed for the Budget session of parliament, which is starting on January 29 with President Ram Nath Kovind's address to both the Houses.

"IAS Backdoor Entry" Claim On Speaker Om Birla's Daughter Fact-Checked

India News | Edited by Nandini Gupta | Wednesday January 20, 2021

A fact-check into the social media claims that Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla's daughter Anjali Birla cleared the country's top civil services exam without even appearing for the highly competitive tests are false.

"MPs Must Respect Sovereignty...": Om Birla To European Parliament Chief

India News | ANI | Thursday January 14, 2021

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Wednesday asserted that MPs should respect the sovereignty of other countries' parliament and system.

Disqualify MP Who Joined BJP, Trinamool Writes To Lok Sabha Speaker

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday January 6, 2021

The Trinamool Congress has urged Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to disqualify party MP Sunil Kumar Mondal, who switched sides to the BJP in December.

Lok Sabha Speaker's Daughter Selected For Civil Services

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday January 6, 2021

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla's daughter Anjali has been selected for civil services by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) which has released a list of 89 candidates on its reserve list.

High-Level Probe Ordered Into Death Of Karnataka Council Deputy Chairman

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday December 30, 2020

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Wednesday called for a high-level probe by an independent agency into the death of Karnataka Legislative Council Deputy Chairman SL Dharme Gowda.

Atal Bihari Vajpayee Birth Anniversary: PM, Speaker, Lawmakers Pay Homage

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday December 25, 2020

Atal Bihari Vajpayee Birth Anniversary: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, Union Ministers and parliamentarians on Friday paid tribute to former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his 96th birth anniversary. Atal Bihari Vajpayee's birth anniversary is also marked as Good Governance Day in India

Not Allowed To Speak At Defence Meet, Left In Protest: Rahul Gandhi Writes To Lok Sabha Speaker

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday December 17, 2020

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi today wrote to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla claiming he was not allowed to speak freely in the meeting of the Parliamentary Committee on Defence and sought his intervention, sources said.

President Kovind's Tribute To Pranab Mukherjee On His Birth Anniversary

India News | Edited by Debjani Chatterjee | Friday December 11, 2020

Pranab Mukherjee birth anniversary: President Ram Nath Kovind paid tribute to former president and his predecessor Pranab Mukherjee on his birth anniversary on Friday. Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, Union Ministers and others also remembered Pranab Mukherjee.

Groundbreaking Ceremony For New Parliament Live Updates: "Proud Day For All Indians," Says PM Modi; Around 200 Dignitaries Attend

India News | Thursday December 10, 2020

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today performed ground-breaking ceremony of the new parliament building in a grand ceremony attended by over  200 dignitaries, including Union Ministers, Ministers of State, MPs, foreign envoys and religious leaders attended the function that was webcast live.  Ratan Tata, whose Tata Projects is a part of the building...

Congress's Adhir Chowdhury Wants Winter Session To Discuss Farmers' Stir, Vaccine

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday December 3, 2020

Congress Lok Sabha leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Thursday urged Speaker Om Birla to convene a short winter session of the House to discuss several issues including the farmers' agitation and preparation of COVID-19 vaccine.

Senior IAS Officer Utpal Kumar Singh Appointed Lok Sabha Secretary General

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday November 30, 2020

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Monday appointed senior IAS officer Utpal Kumar Singh as Secretary General of the Lok Sabha, an official order said.

"Lok Sabha Prepared To Hold Winter Session Of Parliament," Says Speaker

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday November 22, 2020

Amid speculation over holding the Winter Session of Parliament in the wake of rising COVID-19 cases in the national capital, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Saturday said the Lok Sabha secretariat is ready to hold the session and dates are decided by the government.