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New Delhi: The first day of the 18th Lok Sabha session witnessed mixed reactions from both the treasury benches and the Opposition. Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed it as a historic moment for India's parliamentary democracy, with the newly elected MPs taking oath in the new Parliament building for the first time since Independence.
A priest of Ayodhya’s Hanuman Garhi Temple, Mahant Raju Das, has often been in the news for his statements on religious matters and political incidents that tend to spark rows. This time, it is over an argument with Ayodhya’s District Magistrate Nitish Kumar on Friday night.
Congress parliamentarian Shashi Tharoor's latest social media post jibing at examinations in Uttar Pradesh has stirred a political controversy. Amid the ongoing row over irregularities in exams like NEET, UGC-NET, etc., the Thiruvananthapuram MP shared a viral photo that apparently targeted Uttar Pradesh because of frequent exam paper leaks in the state.
The NEET-PG 2024 exam was postponed on Saturday, a day before it was scheduled to take place. This came amidst a massive controversy regarding the alleged NEET-UG exam paper leaks and days after the cancellation of the UGC-NET 2024 exam also due to similar irregularities.
As the row over the appointment of the new Speaker Protem, Opposition sources reportedly said on Saturday that Suresh Kodikunnil, Thalikkottai Rajuthevar Baalu and Sudip Bandyopadhyay may not join the panel of chairpersons to assist Speaker Protem Bhartruhari Mahtab in administering the oath to the newly elected members of the Lok Sabha.
Having castigated the new BJP-led NDA government for ignoring the claim of the eight-term Lok Sabha MP from the Congress, Kodikunnil Suresh, for the Pro tem Speaker’s position in the newly-elected House while appointing BJP MP Bhartruhari Mahtab to it, the Opposition INDIA bloc is now likely to reject the role given to Suresh and two other Opposition MPs to assist Mahtab in administering oath to the new members.
With the Congress expecting its eight-time MP Kodikunnil Suresh to be chosen as the pro-tem Speaker of the 18th Lok Sabha as per parliamentary norms, a controversy has erupted after seven-term Cuttack MP Bhartruhari Mahtab of the BJP was named for the post, with the Opposition party claiming it is against convention.
The Union Education Ministry on June 19 scrapped the examination following inputs that the coveted test's integrity may have been compromised. The was conducted on June 18 across 317 cities of the country.