New Delhi, October 22: The Parliament of India will host the 12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum on October 26 and 27, 2026, at the Central Hall of Samvidhan Sadan in New Delhi. The conference will bring together parliamentary leaders and dignitaries from BRICS member and partner countries to discuss ways to strengthen parliamentary cooperation and promote […]
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Panaji / New Delhi, 6 October 2026: The Silver Jubilee celebrations programme marking 25 years of the Goa Legislative Assembly Building was inaugurated today by Governor, Goa, Shri Pusapati Ashok Gajapathi Raju. Addressing the inaugural ceremony, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla emphasised that strong democracies are built on dialogue, diverse views and meaningful public participation. […]
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New Delhi- Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla today highlighted the significance of greater representation of women in democratic institutions, referring to the provision of 33 per cent reservation for women in the Lok Sabha and State Legislative Assemblies as a historic need. Observing the growing presence of women across various public services and professions, Birla […]
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New Delhi, September 1: An Indian parliamentary delegation will participate in the 69th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference (CPC) scheduled to be held in Cape Town, South Africa, from September 13 to 19, 2026, with discussions expected to focus on parliamentary democracy, international law and emerging global challenges. Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla chaired a briefing meeting […]
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Kota, August 28: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla celebrated the festival of Raksha Bandhan with the ‘Ladli Behnas’ of his parliamentary constituency, Kota-Bundi, on Thursday, sharing the festive spirit of affection, trust and brotherhood with women from the constituency. The occasion reflected the special bond between brothers and sisters and highlighted the importance of respect, […]
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New Delhi, August 12, 2026: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday released the autobiography of former President Ram Nath Kovind, titled ‘Triumph of the Indian Republic: My Life, My Struggles’, at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi. Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla was present at the book launch and described the occasion as a significant moment. […]
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New Delhi, August 10, 2026; Shiv Sena MP Naresh Mhaske on Monday criticised Opposition parties over repeated protests in Parliament, accusing them of prioritising public attention over legislative business as disruptions continued during the Monsoon Session. Mhaske alleged that Opposition members were deliberately creating scenes outside the House to remain visible in the media. His […]
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New Delhi, August 6: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Thursday honoured former Lok Sabha Speaker Dr. Gurdial Singh (G. S.) Dhillon by offering floral tributes at his portrait in the Central Hall of Samvidhan Sadan on the occasion of his birth anniversary. Several dignitaries joined the commemorative ceremony, including Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Harivansh, […]
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New Delhi, August 4: India Uzbekistan Parliamentary Relations received a major boost on Tuesday as Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla held talks with Uzbekistan Foreign Minister Bakhtiyor Saidov at Parliament House. The leaders discussed strengthening parliamentary cooperation, trade, investment, education and cultural exchanges. The remarks came during a meeting between Om Birla and Uzbekistan’s Minister […]
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New Delhi, July 27:Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Monday applauded India’s athletes for delivering an outstanding performance at the ongoing Commonwealth Games 2026 in Scotland, praising the country’s medal winners for their dedication and determination on the international stage. Speaking during the Monsoon Session of Parliament, Birla congratulated Olympic champion Mirabai Chanu for capturing […]
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