"When the UPA was in power, we gave the Deputy Speaker to the NDA for 10 years. The convention is so in the Lok Sabha that the Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha is given to the Opposition ...

According to Article 93 of the Indian Constitution, the Lok Sabha is mandated to elect two members to the roles of Speaker and Deputy Speaker whenever these offices become vacant. However ...

The Lok Sabha has ... to perform the duties of the Office of the Speaker, whenever that Office is vacant," the document reads. 2. The Deputy Speaker has the same powers as the Speaker when ...

Are you preparing for UPSC CSE 2025? Here are questions from GS paper 2 for this week with essential points as the fodder for ...

Lok Sabha Deputy ... to perform the duties of the Office of the Speaker, whenever that Office is vacant," the document reads. 2. The Deputy Speaker has the same powers as the Speaker when ...

Birla will preside over the Lower House proceedings and will play a key role in the smooth functioning of the House. Here are the core responsibilities and powers of a Lok Sabha Speaker ...

While in office, the Speaker pro-tem holds all the powers of the Speaker as per the Constitution and Lok Sabha rules. However, their role is temporary and lasts only until the house elects a ...

Speculations are rife that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi may take up the key post in the 18th Lok Sabha. The Congress Working Committee passed a resolution urging Rahul Gandhi to accept the role as ...

the duties discharged by the authority are unique compared to other members of the House. The book ‘Practice and Procedure of Parliament’ published by the Lok Sabha Secretariat, describes the ...

The monsoon session of the 18th Lok Sabha will get underway on June 24 and ... 32 short of a clear majority, the role of NDA allies such as Telugu Desam Party (TDP) and Janata Dal (United) is ...

Congress MP Rahul Gandhi has assumed the role of the Leader of Opposition ... equalling a tenth of the total strength of the Lok Sabha which has conventionally been the requirement to lay claim ...

BJP's Kota MP Om Birla has been re-elected as the Lok Sabha Speaker by a voice vote in a rare election forced by the opposition after the NDA refused to offer INDIA bloc the deputy speaker's position.