New Delhi, July 29 -- Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Wednesday congratulated Indian athletes Harjinder Kaur and Gulveer Singh for winning silver medals at the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Glasgow and lauded all the athletes who have brought honour to the country.

Addressing the House during the ongoing Monsoon Session of Parliament, Birla extended his heartfelt congratulations and best wishes to the athletes, their coaches and Team India.

"Harjinder Kaur and Gulveer Singh have brought glory to India in the ongoing 23rd Commonwealth Games by winning silver medals. On behalf of the House, I extend my heartfelt congratulations and best wishes to all the athletes who have brought honour to the nation, as well as to their coaches and Team In...