PM Modi to host dinner for all members of Parliament tomorrow at Ashoka Hotel. All details here

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will host a dinner for all the members of the parliament on Thursday. The dinner will take place at Ashoka Hotel in Delhi, sources said.

The invitation was extended by Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi to all members of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha.

It will be the first time that the Prime Minister will be meeting all the members of the parliament after the new government was formed last month.

PM Modi will chair a meeting of the presidents of all political parties today to discuss the idea of "One Country, One Election" along with other issues of national importance in both the Houses of Parliament.

During the all-party meet on Sunday, ahead of the start of the 17th Lok Sabha, the Prime Minister had urged all leaders to keep their political differences aside.

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Meanwhile, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Om Birla was unanimously elected as the Speaker of the 17th Lok Sabha on Wednesday. Om Birla, two-time MP from Rajasthan's Kota, was elected after Prime Minister Narendra Modi proposed his name on Day 3 of Lok Sabha session.

Om Birla's nomination for the Speaker post was backed by all the NDA allies. The Congress and Trinamool Congress also supported Om Birla for Speaker.

His candidature as the Speaker was supported by all major parties including Congress, TMC, DMK and BJD. Prime Minister Modi addressed the House and heaped praises on Om Birla.