Tag: National Democratic Alliance (NDA)

Om Birla elected Speaker of 18th Lok Sabha by voice vote

The motion moved by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and seconded by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh was adopted by the house through a voice vote.

June 26, 2024

“Government compelled us to contest election,” says K Suresh, INDIA bloc speaker candidate

Responding to Rahul Gandhi being elected as the LoP in the Lok Sabha, K Suresh said, "A strong opposition will be there in the 18th Lok Sabha under the leadership of Rahul Gandhi. So, we will fight against the undemocratic ways of this government."

June 26, 2024

Parliament Session: Lok Sabha Speaker elections today; NDA’s Om Birla vs INDIA’s K Suresh in fray for post

Prior to this, the election for Lok Sabha Speaker has happened only three times in the past history; 1952, 1967 and 1976.

June 26, 2024

Lok Sabha Speaker: NDA candidate likely to file nomination today, election on June 26

Since independence, the Lok Sabha speaker and deputy speaker have been elected by consensus between the ruling party and the opposition.

June 25, 2024

“To facilitate NDA’s electoral chances…”: P Chidambaram slams AIADMK for boycotting Vikravandi by-polls

In a post on X, the former Union Minister emphasised that the INDIA bloc must ensure the victory of the DMK candidate for the seat.

June 16, 2024

Kirti Vardhan Singh takes charge as Minister of State in 3rd term of BJP-led NDA government

"Welcome colleagues MoS @KVSinghMPGonda & MoS @PmargheritaBJP to the Ministry," said Jaishankar in a post on social media platform X.

June 11, 2024

Drumbeaters will look for anything to justify PM Modi’s pathetic electoral performance: Jairam Ramesh

He further stated that former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru remained a complete democrat even after receiving a two-thirds majority in Parliament thrice.

June 8, 2024

PM Modi likely to take oath for third successive term on June 9

Sources said PM Modi's swearing-in ceremony may take place at 6 pm on June 9.

June 6, 2024

“Shortcomings in Agniveer scheme should be discussed” says JDU’s KC Tyagi, offers unconditional support to NDA

The JDU leader also advocated for a caste census saying that PM Narendra Modi was not opposed to it.

June 6, 2024

Sensex, Nifty salute NDA announcement of Modi 3.0, rallies 378 and 105 points

The Sensex surged by 378.59 points, opening at 74,804.68, while the Nifty rose by 105.65 points, starting the day at 22,726.00.

June 6, 2024