Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla reached Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh for the darshan of Ram Lalla at the Ram Temple. Speaker Om Birla is visiting Ram Lalla with his family today on his marriage anniversary. Lok Sabha Speaker Birla is on a two-day visit to Ayodhya with his wife Dr. Amita Birla. He will participate […]
LS Speaker Om Birla meets RS Chairman, expresses concerns, anguish over mimicry incident
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla met Vice President and Chairman, of Rajya Sabha Jagdeep Dhankhar on Wednesday and conveyed his deep concerns and anguish about serious misdemeanour by MPs in Parliament complex demeaning and denigrating the constitutional office of Vice President. “Conveyed my deep concerns and anguish @VPIndia and Hon’ble […]
LS Speaker Om Birla meets Australian Speaker ahead of G20 Parliamentary Speakers’ Summit
Ahead of the 9th G20 Parliamentary Speakers’ Summit (P-20), Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Thursday met with Australian speaker Milton Dick and discussed the strong and old parliamentary relationship between India and Australia. Taking to ‘X'( formerly Twitter), Birla wrote, “Glad to meet Speaker of @AboutTheHouse ,Mr. @MiltonDickMP ahead […]
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla inaugurates new building of Assam Legislative Assembly
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Sunday inaugurated the new building of the Assam Legislative Assembly in Guwahati. Earlier Numal Momin, Deputy Speaker of the Assam Legislative Assembly told ANI that the next assembly session will be held in the new building. “The new building has new features. We are […]
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla pays courtesy visit to Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde in Mumbai
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, on Saturday, paid a courtesy visit to Maharashtra Chief Minister Ekanth Shinde at the latter’s residence in Mumbai. It added that Shiv Sena MP (Member of Parliament) Rahul Shewale was also present. Speaker Om Birla is on a one-day visit to Mumbai. On Friday, he arrived in the […]
PM Modi extends birthday greetings to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday extended birthday greetings to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and lauded his efforts to further strengthen Parliamentary democracy. “Birthday greetings to Lok Sabha Speaker Shri Om Birla ji. His efforts to further strengthen our Parliamentary democracy are commendable. He is also admired for his rich intellect and […]
Om Birla, Harivansh to participate in 8th G20 Parliamentary Speakers’ Summit in Jakarta
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Harivansh will be participating in the 8th G20 Parliamentary Speakers’ Summit in Jakarta. Om Birla will be leading the Indian delegation to Jakarta. An official of the Parliament told ANI on condition of anonymity that the 8th Summit of Speakers […]
Youth have responsibility towards strengthening democratic institutions: Om Birla
Highlighting the role of youth in nation-building, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Friday said that the responsibility of strengthening the democratic institutions lies with them. Birla was addressing the National Youth Convention, 2022 in Jodhpur on Friday. Speaking on the occasion, Birla said, “New innovations in the world are […]
Visa scam case: Karti Chidambaram writes to Speaker Om Birla
Congress MP Karti Chidambaram, who is being probed by the CBI in an alleged visa scam case, on Friday wrote to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla alleging a “brazen breach” of his “parliamentary privilege”, adding that his family members are being targeted by the present government and its investigating agencies […]
Om Birla to participate in 18th CPA India Region Zone-III Conference in Itanagar
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Harivansh Narayan Singh will participate in the 18th Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) India Region Zone-III to be held in Arunachal Pradesh’s Itanagar from May 11 to May 14. The CPA India Region comprises a total of 31 Legislatures, from Assam in the East to […]
Om Birla highlights people’s participation in deepening democracy, strengthening democratic institutions
Highlighting the role of people’s participation in deepening democracy and strengthening democratic institutions, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Monday emphasized the role played by the youth in the development of the nation and stressed upon the critical importance of the values, morals and skills of the youth for governance. […]
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla welcomes Austrian Parliamentarians
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Monday welcomed a Parliamentary delegation from Austria led by Wolfgang Sobotka, President of the national council of Austria in the Lower House. Birla said, “The Austrian Parliamentarians arrived in India on March 13 and have already visited Agra. They will proceed to Hyderabad before returning to Austria on March 17.” The Austrian Parliamentarians on […]
Serious efforts underway to evacuate Indian students from Ukraine: Om Birla
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Wednesday said that the government is making “serious efforts” to evacuate Indian students stranded in Ukraine’s “war zone” areas. His statement comes amid Russian military operations in Ukraine. Speaking to media persons on the sidelines of an event, the Lok Sabha Speaker said, “Serious efforts being […]
‘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 […]
India propagates peace, always opposed expansionist policies, terrorism: Om Birla
Terming Ladakh as a land of sending out the message of peace and harmony, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla while referring to the India-China standoff in Ladakh said on Thursday said that India has always been a leader in propagating peace and it has always opposed expansionist policies and terrorism. Speaking to ANI today, the Speaker said, “India is successful in guarding its borders. Our […]