In December 1954, passion was running high in the Lok Sabha. The House was debating the first-ever resolution to remove a Speaker, G V Mavalankar, from office.
Dr N B Khare, a member representing Gwalior, whose voters had elected him on a Hindu Mahasabha ticket, was one of the resolution’s ...
Opposition parties have submitted a no-confidence motion against Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla. In the last six years, such motions have been moved against the Deputy Chairman of Rajya Sabha, Harivansh Narayan Singh and the Chairman of the Rajya Sabha, Jagdeep Dhankhar. The appropriate consti...
The past year was one of late-night functioning of Parliament. In April, the Rajya Sabha stayed up until 4 am discussing the Waqf Amendment Bill and President’s Rule in Manipur. In December 2025, the Lok Sabha wrapped up the G-RAM-G Bill discussions at 1 am. The Rajya Sabha then passed this ne...
