Bharat Express

Lok Sabha

Congress MP Manickam Tagore called for adjourning scheduled business in the Lok Sabha, citing an "urgent matter."

The President also pointed out that ten crore women have been organized into Self Help Groups (SHGs) over the past decade.

Om Birla has been re-elected as Lok Sabha Speaker, making him the first BJP leader to hold the position for a second consecutive term.

The LS is expected to elect its Speaker with PM Narendra Modi, HM Amit Shah, and other NDA leaders proposing Om Birla for the role.

Union Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Kiren Rijiju announced on Wednesday that a special 10-day session of the Lok Sabha will commence on 24 June.

Several prominent leaders within the Congress party are calling for Rahul Gandhi to become the Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha, hinting at a significant shift in the political landscape.

With Bihar Chief Minister and JD(U) Chief Nitish Kumar, President of Lok Jan Shakti Party (Ram Vilas), Chirag Paswan, and Hindustan Awam Morcha(HAM) President, Jitan Ram Majhi will also attend the meeting. 

As the results of the Lok Sabha 2024 were announced yesterday, former actress and BJP MP Hema Malini registered her third straight win.

In West Bengal, Mamata Banerjee's Trinamool Congress has successfully fended off an early surge from the BJP and is expected to improve upon its performance from the previous election.

In Diamond Harbour, the stronghold of TMC national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee, clashes broke out between TMC and BJP supporters. BJP candidate Abhijit Das accused TMC of malpractices, which TMC categorically denied.