Om Birla
17th Speaker of the Lok Sabha (born 1962)
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Om Birla is an Indian politician and businessman from Rajasthan. He is currently serving as the Speaker of the Lok Sabha since 19 June 2019, when he was re-elected for a second term in June 2024. He serves as a Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha from Kota constituency in Rajasthan since 2014. In 2024, he became the first person in twenty years to be re-elected as an MP to the lower house, after serving as the Speaker of the Lok Sabha, and also the one of the only two MPs to be appointed the speaker twice.
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Social media post on Speaker Om Birla's daughter: Mumbai cops to continue probe; YouTuber Dhruv Rathee denies any roleIndiaTimes - Published | |
'Strengthening inter-parliamentary cooperation would cultivate more inclusive, democratic Brics partnership': LS Speaker Om BirlaIndiaTimes - Published | |
Om Birla to lead Indian delegation to Brics Parliamentary Forum in RussiaIndiaTimes - Published | |
PM Modi's tree plantation campaign has become people's movement: Speaker Om BirlaIndiaTimes - Published | |
'LoP is Constitutional post, expect all to follow parliamentary dignity': Om BirlaIndiaTimes - Published | |
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'Reference to Emergency clearly political,' Rahul tells Speaker Om Birla in first meeting as leader of oppositionIndiaTimes - Published | |
Om Birla elected Speaker for second time on voice voteIndiaTimes - Published | |
Emergency was an era of injustice, exposed Congress's dictatorial mentality: Amit ShahThe Lok Sabha resolution against the 1975 Emergency highlighted the suffering of the poor and oppressed, condemning the dictatorship of Congress. Speaker Om Birla's commendable move honored the..IndiaTimes - Published | |
PM Modi hails Speaker OM Birla, says he presided over golden era in history of Lok SabhaIndiaTimes - Published | |
BJP sought ‘400 paar’ to change Constitution, but failed: CongressMainpuri MP Dimple Yadav and Congress spokesperson Jairam Ramesh emphasized addressing current challenges like inflation and erosion of constitutional values, respectively, during the recent Lok Sabha..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Who is Om Birla, the re-elected speaker of Lok Sabha?IndiaTimes - Published | |
Explained: Why protests broke out over Emergency in Lok Sabha todayLok Sabha speaker Om Birla urged members to observe silence for a while and later adjourned the proceedings for the day.DNA - Published | Matter of pride: Rajasthan CM and governor hails Om Birla's re-electionRajasthan's CM Bhajan Lal Sharma and Governor Kalraj Mishra celebrated Om Birla's reelection as Lok Sabha Speaker, emphasizing pride for Rajasthan. Birla, a three-time Kota MP nominated by the NDA,..IndiaTimes - Published |
Expect opposition voice won't be crushed: Akhilesh Yadav's appeal to Lok Sabha Speaker Om BirlaIndiaTimes - Published | 'Black chapter in history': Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla invokes Emergency, opposition fumesIndiaTimes - Published |
'We are confident you'll defend Constitution': Rahul Gandhi congratulates Lok Sabha Speaker Om BirlaRahul Gandhi, Congress MP from Rae Bareli, congratulated Om Birla on his appointment as the Speaker of the Lok Sabha on Tuesday after being named Leader of the Opposition. Gandhi expressed hope that..IndiaTimes - Published | Watch: PM Modi, Rahul Gandhi shake hands, escort Om Birla to Speaker's chairIndiaTimes - Published |
Lok Sabha gears up for first Speaker election fight since 1976: Key pointsFailing to reach a consensus over the Speaker candidate for the 18th Lok Sabha, the opposition INDIA bloc has fielded K Suresh against BJP-led NDA's pick, Om Birla. This contest emerges as Birla vies..IndiaTimes - Published | Lok Sabha Speaker Election: Know why 7 MPs including Shashi Tharoor and Shatrughan Sinha might not be able to voteThe contest will witness the BJP's Om Birla, a three-time MP from Kota in Rajasthan, up against the Congress' Kodikunnil Suresh, an eight-term parliamentarian from Kerala's Mavelikara.DNA - Published |
NDA sticks with Birla, Congress picks Suresh for 4th-ever Speaker contestIn the upcoming Lok Sabha Speaker election, the contest between K Suresh and Om Birla intensifies, with support from BJP leaders. The opposition's demand for the deputy speaker post adds tension to the..IndiaTimes - Published | Congress may seek vote division only if TMC offers supportChallenging Om Birla for the Speaker post, I stood firm on the opposition's demand for the deputy Speaker role. Despite government overtures, Congress rebuffed conditional agreements, highlighting..IndiaTimes - Published |
BJP, Congress issue whip to their MPs for Lok Sabha Speaker's election tomorrowHaving failed to reach a consensus on the appointment of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Om Birla, the opposition INDIA bloc has nominated Congress MP K Suresh for the post of Lok Sabha speaker.DNA - Published | LS Speaker contest: Om Birla's challenger once saw his election declared void before SC restored itKodikunnil Suresh, a Congress stalwart and eight-term MP, challenges BJP's Om Birla for Lok Sabha speaker. His career has seen legal battles over caste certificates, supported by his party despite..IndiaTimes - Published |
NDA meet held at Rajnath Singh’s residence to discuss House strategy, Speaker electionNDA members, led by senior BJP leaders, strategize at Rajnath Singh's residence for Lok Sabha Speaker position consensus. Amit Shah and J P Nadda meet current Speaker Om Birla. Speaker election set for..IndiaTimes - Published | Speaker's post will be decided by parties: Om BirlaAmid growing speculation that BJP leadership may prefer his continuation as Lok Sabha Speaker, Om Birla on Sunday said the decision would be made by all political parties. Changes should keep..IndiaTimes - Published |
BJP leader Om Birla to file nomination for Lok Sabha polls today; expresses confidence to win 3rd timeIndiaTimes - Published | In 6th list, Congress pits Prahlad Gunjal against Om Birla from KotaA day after BJP released its fifth list, Congress announced its sixth list of five candidates for the Lok Sabha elections, fielding Prahlad Gunjal from Kota to take on outgoing Lok Sabha Speaker Om..IndiaTimes - Published |
Lok Sabha polls: Congress releases sixth list of candidatesCongress released its sixth Lok Sabha list, focusing on Rajasthan and Tamil Nadu. Notable contenders include Prahlad Gunjal challenging Om Birla in Kota. Various candidates nominated for different..IndiaTimes - Published | Parliament sets new practice of Sengol procession ahead of President's addressPresident Droupadi Murmu entered the new Parliament Building escorted by Jagdeep Dhankhar and Om Birla with an official carrying the 'Sengol'. Rajeev Sharma, a senior Marshal in the Lok Sabha, removed..IndiaTimes - Published |
Lok Sabha speaker says committee to be formed under Narwekar to review anti-defection lawSpeaker Om Birla announced the formation of a committee headed by Maharashtra Assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar to review the country's anti-defection law. The committee will be reviewing the Tenth..IndiaTimes - Published | Parliament hosts 500 women civic body members and sarpanchesThe Central Hall of Parliament on Friday hosted more than 500 elected women representatives from across the country, including 'sarpanches' from panchayats and urban local bodies who had come together..IndiaTimes - Published |
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on five-day visit to his parliamentary constituency BundiLok Sabha Speaker Om Birla met the general public at Bundi Circuit House as part of his five-day visit to his parliamentary constituency Bundi. "Bundi is my Lok Sabha constituency, whenever I come..IndiaTimes - Published | PM Modi, Amit Shah, JP Nadda remember Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his birth anniversaryPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday paid tributes to former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his 99th birth anniversary, saying he worked to speed up the country's development all his life...IndiaTimes - Published |
Shashi Tharoor writes to Om Birla over Kerala Police action at Congress rally, alleges violation of privilegesIndiaTimes - Published | Lok Sabha recorded 74% productivity, says SpeakerPrime Minister Narendra Modi held a customary meeting with Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and leaders of various political parties after the adjournment of Parliament's winter session. Opposition leaders,..IndiaTimes - Published |
Stormy winter session: PM Modi meets Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla after lower House adjourns sine dieIndiaTimes - Published | LS Speaker Om Birla meets Dhankhar, expresses deep concern over mimicry incidentLok Sabha Speaker Om Birla expressed concern over the demeaning behavior of some MPs towards the Vice President. Birla met with Rajya Sabha Chairperson Jagdeep Dhankhar and called this behavior a 'new..IndiaTimes - Published |
Shashi Tharoor predicts suspension from Lok Sabha, gets suspended minutes laterCongress leader Shashi Tharoor and 48 other Opposition members were suspended from Lok Sabha, joining the 78 members suspended the day before. Tharoor considered the suspension an 'unfair process' and..IndiaTimes - Published | EU delegation calls on Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla; discuss India-Europe tiesLok Sabha speaker Om Birla met with the European delegation from the security and defence committee of the European Parliament and the European Parliament's delegation for relations with India. They..IndiaTimes - Published |
Lok Sabha security breach: Speaker Om Birla assures high-level probe; says matter being politicisedOn Monday, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla assured opposition leaders of a thorough investigation by a high-level committee into the breach of Parliament. However, the House faced disruptions and protests..IndiaTimes - Published | Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury writes to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla seeking review of House security systemCongress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury urges Speaker Om Birla to investigate Parliament's security apparatus and the factors that led to the desperate attack by youth with smoke canisters. The..IndiaTimes - Published |
Suspension of MPs not tied to breach: Lok Sabha Speaker Om BirlaLok Sabha Speaker Om Birla criticizes the connection made between the suspension of opposition members and the security breach. Birla clarifies that there is no association between the two incidents...IndiaTimes - Published | PM Modi pays tribute to Sardar Patel on his death anniversaryPrime Minister Narendra Modi pays tribute to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on his death anniversary. PM Modi highlights Patel's visionary leadership and commitment to national unity that formed the..IndiaTimes - Published |
Issue passes with caution, let Lok Sabha function, Rajnath tells MPsDefence Minister Rajnath Singh urges caution in issuing visitor passes and emphasizes the need for parliamentary functioning amidst tightened security measures after the breach incident. He condemns..IndiaTimes - Published | Opposition MPs flag security fears, speaker Om Birla promises tighter checksOpposition leaders hold all-party meeting following security breach in Parliament; demand action against BJP MP Prathap Simmha for facilitating passes of intruders. Speaker Om Birla assures steps to..IndiaTimes - Published |
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla orders probe into security lapse in HouseIndiaTimes - Published | Om Birla says MPs not invited for DMF meetings; minister says will amend rulesLok Sabha Speaker Om Birla raised the issue of MPs not being invited for meetings of the dmf. The government assured that rules will be amended to ensure their representation. Coal, Mines, and..IndiaTimes - Published |
Speaker Birla calls meeting of MPs to discuss security lapseLok Sabha Speaker Om Birla probes security lapse and holds meeting with MPs to address concerns. Concerns raised over threat video by designated terrorist Gurpatwant Singh Pannu. Major security breach..IndiaTimes - Published | 22 years of Parliament attack: PM Modi, Speaker Om Birla, others pay tributes at ParliamentTerrorists of the Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba and Jaish-e-Mohammed outfits attacked the Parliament complex on December 13, 2001, killing nine people.DNA - Published |
