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October 28, 2026 8:05 PM

Om Birla Stresses Mutual Respect and Dignity Amid Differences of Opinion in Democracy

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Wednesday emphasised that differences of opinion and perspective are natural in a democracy, but disagreements must be expressed with mutual respect and dignity. Addressing the Sant Kabir Mahotsav and the foundation stone-laying ceremony of the Kabir Smriti Bhawan at Kabirdham Ashram in Lakhimpur Kheri, Uttar Pradesh, Birla said Sant Kabir’s teachings highlight the importance of restraint in speech, ethical conduct and respect for others, even when opinions diffe...

October 27, 2026 6:37 PM

Radhakrishnan Expresses Confidence 12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum Will Boost Global Innovation

Rajya Sabha Chairman C. P. Radhakrishnan expressed confidence that the 12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum would strengthen global innovation efforts and create new possibilities for innovations across member and partner countries while hosting a luncheon for the Presiding Officers and Leaders of Delegations of BRICS Member and Partner Countries at the Parliament in New Delhi. Recalling the vision articulated during the BRICS Summit in September 2026, Radhakrishnan noted that Prime Minister Narendra...

October 26, 2026 9:38 PM

PM Modi Interacts with MPs from BRICS Nations at 12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum in New Delhi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday interacted with MPs from BRICS nations during the ongoing 12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum 2026 in New Delhi, exchanging perspectives on a wide range of issues. The Prime Minister shared details of the interaction on X, stating: “Had a wonderful interaction with MPs from BRICS nations during the 12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum 2026 being held in Delhi. We exchanged perspectives on a wide range of issues.” https://x.com/narendramodi/status/2114...

October 26, 2026 8:59 PM

Harivansh Highlights BRICS’ Role in Global Cooperation at Parliamentary Forum

Deputy Chairman, Rajya Sabha, Harivansh, on Monday said that BRICS, representing around 49.5% of the global population, has emerged as an effective multilateral platform for consultation and cooperation on issues of global and regional significance. He made the remarks while delivering the welcome address at the inaugural session of the 12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum in the historic Central Hall of Parliament of India, New Delhi. India’s BRICS Presidency and Global South Welcoming Speaker of...

October 26, 2026 3:46 PM

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla inaugurates BRICS Parliamentary Forum, calls for turning dialogue into concrete action

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Monday inaugurated the 12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum at Samvidhan Sadan in the Parliament House Complex, urging member and partner countries to translate shared commitments into concrete outcomes that improve citizens’ lives. Prime Minister Narendra Modi also interacted with parliamentary delegations from BRICS countries on the occasion. Addressing the gathering, LS Speaker Birla said parliaments could play a pivotal role in advancing people-centric development...

October 26, 2026 12:51 PM

PM Modi shares Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla’s article on BRICS parliamentary dialogue, cooperation

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday shared an article by Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla highlighting the role of the 12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum in strengthening parliamentary dialogue and cooperation among member and partner countries. In a post on X, the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) said the forum, being hosted by India in New Delhi, will discuss institutional resilience, artificial intelligence governance, South-South cooperation and sustainability. Its discussions will be guided by the...

October 26, 2026 9:35 AM

12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum to be inaugurated in New Delhi today

The 12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum will be inaugurated at the Parliament House Complex in New Delhi on Monday, bringing together parliamentary leaders from BRICS member and partner countries to discuss people-centric development, international cooperation and contemporary global challenges. The two-day forum, hosted by the Parliament of India on October 26 and 27, will deliberate on the overarching theme, “Strengthening Parliaments for People-Centric Development.” The discussions will focus...

October 22, 2026 6:10 PM

India to Host 12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum on October 26–27: Om Birla

The Parliament of India will host the 12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum on October 26 and 27 in the Central Hall of Samvidhan Sadan, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi scheduled to grace the event and meet leaders of visiting delegations. Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla announced the above while addressing a press conference at Parliament House on Thursday, describing the Forum as a new chapter in the history of India’s parliamentary diplomacy. The conference will bring together Presiding Officers and...

September 17, 2026 10:38 AM

President Murmu, V-P Radhakrishnan, Om Birla, Rajnath Singh greet PM Modi on his 76th birthday

President Droupadi Murmu, Vice-President C. P. Radhakrishnan, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Thursday extended birthday greetings to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, highlighting his public service and India's development journey under his leadership. PM Modi, who was born on September 17, 1950, in Vadnagar, Gujarat, turned 76 on Thursday. In a post on X, President Murmu said that during Narendra Modi's 25 years in public ...

September 14, 2026 12:15 AM

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla extends greetings on Ganesh Chaturthi

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Sunday extended greetings to the people on the eve of Ganesh Chaturthi, describing the festival as a sacred occasion dedicated to Lord Ganesha, the remover of obstacles and the bestower of auspiciousness. LS Speaker Birla prayed for Lord Ganesha's blessings to remove obstacles and difficulties from everyone's lives and bring happiness, peace, prosperity and good health. He said the divine blessings of Lord Ganesha should infuse renewed energy into the nation's res...