Lok Sabha proceedings on Tuesday began in the new Parliament building, located adjacent to the old one, starting a new chapter in the parliamentary history of India. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who walked down from the old building along with Union Ministers including Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh, Nitin Gadkari and other leaders, was present on the occasion. Initiating the first day of the proceedings, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla urged on members to set a new standard of parliamentary debate by raising people's issues, as he extended greetings of Ganesh Chaturthi, and called the move to the new parliament house a historic event.
19 September,2023 04:02 PM IST | MumbaiLok Sabha Speaker Om Birla today visited Varsha Government Residence and held a goodwill meeting with Chief Minister Eknath Shinde. On this occasion, Chief Minister Shinde honored him by giving him a bouquet and an idol of Lord Ganesha. The functioning of the Parliament and the beauty of Indian democracy were mainly discussed in this meeting. At this time Shiv Sena group leader Rahul Shewale was also present.
17 June,2023 02:05 PM IST | MumbaiFormer Lok Sabha speaker PA Sangma breathed his last in the national capital on Friday following a heart attack. Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to his Twitter handle to express grief over Sangma's demise.
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