‘Function was of Parliament not govt’: Om Birla on Oppn’s boycotting Constitution Day celebrations

Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla on Friday said that the Opposition parties should have participated in the function of the Constitution Day as it was a function of Parliament not of the government. “Constitution Day’ function was of Parliament and not of government. I am upset by the boycott of Opposition parties. It is my endeavour […]

‘Disrespect to Constitution of India’: MoS Meghwal slams Oppn for boycotting Constitution Day celebrations

Union Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Arjun Ram Meghwal on Friday condemned the Opposition parties’ decision to boycott Constitution Day celebrations today and said it is disrespect to the Constitution of India. Meghwal said, “Congress and 14 Opposition parties’ decision to boycott the Constitution Day celebrations in Parliament is […]

PM Modi to address 80th conference of presiding officers today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address presiding officers of Indian legislative bodies during the celebrations of Constitution Day, officials said. Modi’s address at the 80th conference of presiding officers assumes significance as the theme of the event is harmonious relationship between the three wings of the state—legislature, judiciary and executive. […]