Deputy Speaker
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Rekha Gupta, Delhi CM, to propose Mohan Singh Bisht's name for deputy speaker post today
Delhi | Feb 27, 2025, 06:21 AM ISTDelhi: Apart from the election of deputy speaker, the third day of the session will also see discussions under Rule 280, allowing members to raise matters with the Chair's permission.
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India TV Poll: Should govt offer Deputy Speaker's post to Opposition after election of Speaker?
India | Jun 30, 2024, 01:44 PM ISTThe Congress has been insisting that the Deputy Speaker post should be given to the Opposition.
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Congress reminds BJP of convention, data shows INDIA-ruled states have no Deputy Speakers from Oppn
India | Jun 25, 2024, 03:21 PM ISTInterestingly, the convention that the Speaker post is given to the rulling party and the Opposition gets to choose the candidate for the deputy Opposition post is not followed in INDIA bloc-ruled state.
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How is Lok Sabha Speaker elected? Know its roles and responsibilities
India | Jun 12, 2024, 10:05 AM ISTThe Constitution of India has specified the provisions of Lok Sabha Speaker and Deputy Speaker in Articles 93 to Articles 96. The Speaker of the Lok Sabha serves as the presiding officer and the highest authority in the House of the People.
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Bihar Deputy Speaker Maheshwar Hazari resigns, likely to be inducted into Nitish Cabinet
Bihar | Feb 21, 2024, 01:42 PM ISTHazari, a second-term MLA from the reserved Kalyanpur assembly constituency, had been holding the deputy speaker's post since March, 2021.
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Funny Imran Khan memes go viral as Pakistan’s political drama soars high, netizens have a field day
Trending | Apr 05, 2022, 10:09 AM ISTThe political crisis in Pakistan has stirred things up on the internet. Even though the concerned parties, especially, India, China and the US, are observing things closely, many on social media are sharing memes about Imran Khan.
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BJP backed 'rebel' Samajwadi Party leader Nitin Agarwal elected as Deputy UP Assembly speaker
India | Oct 18, 2021, 04:35 PM ISTNitin Agarwal, a third-term MLA from Hardoi, is the son of former state minister Naresh Agarwal who had switched over to the BJP from the Samajwadi Party.
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Goa BJP MLA Isidore Fernandes elected Deputy Speaker
India | Jul 25, 2019, 02:09 PM ISTBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Isidore Fernandes was elected unopposed as the Deputy Speaker of the Goa Legislative Assembly on Thursday.
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Deputy speaker of Assam assembly Kripanath Mallah falls off an elephant (watch video)
News | Oct 08, 2018, 11:42 AM ISTNewly-elected deputy speaker of Assam assembly Kripanath Mallah falls off an elephant. He was being welcomed by his supporters in Ratabari, his own constituency, in Karimganj district.
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Arunachal Pradesh: Deputy Speaker’s son held for murder of Congress leader Kenjum Kamsi
National | Mar 27, 2017, 07:31 PM ISTKamsi was shot dead by Kajum Bagra, the son of the deputy speaker, in front of a hotel at Aalo last night at around 10 PM, said West Siang Superintendent of Police Mari Riba
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Opposition will get opportunity to nominate Deputy Speaker: Venkaiah Naidu
National | Jun 08, 2014, 10:50 PM ISTVijayawada: Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister M Venkaiah Naidu today said that government will give opposition parties a “reasonable” opportunity to nominate one of their members for the post of deputy Speaker in the Lok Sabha.“Union