Om Birla is an Indian politician who is the 17th and current Speaker of the Lok Sabha. He serves a Member of Parliament for the Kota-Bundi constituency in Rajasthan. Prior to parliament, he was elected thrice to the assembly of Rajasthan. He belongs to the Bharatiya Janata Party.
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Sunday said the roots of democracy have been strong in India since ancient times and not even the British or Mughal rulers were able to diminish the republican and.. IndiaTimes - Published
Om Birla has penned down a letter to the EU President David Maria Sassoli saying that it is inappropriate for one legislature to pass judgment on another. DNA - Published
The death of over 100 children in Rajasthan's Kota district has evoked strong reactions from several quarters, with Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla writing a letter to state chief minister Ashok Gehlot.. IndiaTimes - Published
Speakers of all state legislatures will deliberate upon the provisions for suspension of MLAs and MPs on changing their parties, in a conference chaired by Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla. IndiaTimes - Published
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla said he will confer with Speakers of all state assemblies later this month to put in place a set of common rules to govern all state legislatures as well as the Indian.. IndiaTimes - Published
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Friday ticked off a BJP MP for making remarks while seated, trying to direct the Chair about the functioning of the House. Birla's action came during Zero Hour when the.. IndiaTimes - Published
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Tuesday rebuked Union minister Raosaheb Patil Danve for not paying attention to proceedings of the House. The Speaker's disapproval of the conduct of the Union minister of.. IndiaTimes - Published
An uproar had erupted in Lok Sabha on Thursday over Pragya Thakur's yesterday's (Wednesday) remarks on Nathuram Godse when she had hailed him as a nationalist. However, Pragya's remark was later.. DNA - Published
The success of parliamentary democracy rests on listening and respecting the views and opinions of the opposition, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla said on Monday. "We should understand the founding.. IndiaTimes - Published
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Monday said the behaviour of the Congress MPs, who stormed the Well of the House to protest against the swearing-in of a BJP-led government in Maharashtra, was.. IndiaTimes - Published
Democracy has been murdered in Maharashtra, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said in Lok Sabha on Monday. He made these remarks during Question Hour when Speaker Om Birla told him to ask a supplementary... IndiaTimes - Published
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Friday suggested that the members of Parliament should take a pledge to shun single-use plastic in a bid to encourage people for the same. IndiaTimes - Published
A ruckus then broke out as Congress leaders stormed the Well of the House chanting slogans. A sharp exchange of words was also witnessed between Congress' leader in the House Adhir Ranjan Chowdhary and.. DNA - Published
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla pulled them up and asked officials, absent from the meet on pollution in Delhi, to ensure that it is not repeated. The panel's head Jagdambika Pal had written to the speaker.. IndiaTimes - Published
More than 20 members from the Congress and the National Conference trooped into the Well of the House during the Question Hour even as Speaker Om Birla asked them repeatedly to go back to their seats... IndiaTimes - Published
Amid sloganeering by Congress over various issues in Lok Sabha, Speaker Om Birla on Tuesday warned that he will be forced to take action against members protesting in the well. Congress members sought.. IndiaTimes - Published
Ahead of the winter session of Parliament commencing on November 18, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla appealed to all political parties for cooperation to ensure the smooth functioning of the House. IndiaTimes - Published
After taking part in an all-party meeting convened by Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla ahead of the winter session at Parliament, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that he "looked forward to a.. DNA - Published
Om Birla will hold a meeting on Saturday with the leaders of all parties in the House for the smooth functioning of Parliament during the winter session which is beginning from Monday. Among the bills.. IndiaTimes - Published
Hailing the verdict of the Supreme Court on the Ayodhya issue, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Saturday said it will further strengthen the confidence of the people in the country's judicial system. IndiaTimes - Published
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Friday called for a uniform set of rules and regulations to overlook proceedings of state legislative assemblies and the Lok Sabha. He also that there was need to.. IndiaTimes - Published
An Indian delegation hit out at Pakistan on Wednesday for raising the Kashmir issue at the Inter Parliamentary Union (IPU) assembly in Serbia, saying it is ironic that a state responsible for countless.. IndiaTimes - Published
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Monday said Parliament is an open institution which enables citizens to become aware of the work of their elected representatives and empowers them to hold the.. IndiaTimes - Published
"In today's day and age, both Satyagrah and Swachhagrah is needed in society. His thoughts are immortal and they were always needed for the good of the society," Birla told reporters here. He was.. IndiaTimes - Published
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, BJP veteran L K Advani, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, Leader of the Opposition in Rajya Sabha Ghulam Nabi Azad were among others who offered.. IndiaTimes - Published
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla's comments that Brahmins always held a high place in society kicked-up a political row on Wednesday with opposition parties dubbing it as "casteist remarks". Apart from sharp.. IndiaTimes - Published
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Thursday lauded the Union government's decision to scrap the special status of Jammu and Kashmir, saying the people of the country were demanding "one nation, one.. IndiaTimes - Published
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla announced that a committee of speakers of state assemblies will be formed to frame "code of conduct" for members of legislative assemblies and councils to make them more.. IndiaTimes - Published
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla became popular in the very first session of Parliament because of the manner in which he presided over the proceedings of the Lower House. "The day I was given the.. IndiaTimes - Published
A parliamentary delegation led by Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla will visit the Maldives to participate in the 4th South Asian Speaker's Summit scheduled to be held on September 1 and 2. IndiaTimes - Published
Vowing to make the Parliament paperless by the next session, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Saturday announced some new steps to facilitate effective participation of the members in the proceedings. "An.. IndiaTimes - Published
"SushmaSwaraj ji was an ambassador of the Indian culture. She was an able administrator and a sensitive leader. Today the entire country is sad to lose a leader like her. She understood everyone's.. IndiaTimes - Published
President Ram Nath Kovind, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla were among leaders who paid their last respects to former external affairs minister Sushma Swaraj on Wednesday. IndiaTimes - Published
The first session of the 17th Lok Sabha spread across 280 hours and over 37 sittings saw 35 bills passed. In his valedictory address at the end of the session, Speaker Om Birla shared that the number.. IndiaTimes - Published
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