Parliament Monsoon Session Ends:- Parliament’s Monsoon Session concluded on Thursday after 19 sittings over 25 days, with both Houses passing 12 Bills across areas including public examinations, national honour, birth and death registration, banking records, MSMEs, taxation, tribunals, mining and cooperative development. However, repeated disruptions and low productivity limited the time available for substantive debate.
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SAD Backs Women’s Reservation Bill, Seeks Immediate Implementation
CHANDIGARH, India — Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) chief Sukhbir Singh Badal on Saturday called for the immediate implementation of the Women’s Reservation Bill, saying the party’s position is rooted in the Sikh Gurus’ teachings on equality and dignity for women.
Opposition to Protest in Parliament Over Student Crackdown, Demands Amit Shah’s Statement on Police Action and Ram Mandir Donation Allegations
Opposition parties are set to stage a joint protest in Parliament on Tuesday as the Monsoon Session enters its eleventh day, pressing the Centre to respond to two issues that have triggered political confrontation in recent days. Leaders from opposition parties in both the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha will gather at Makar Dwar at 10:30 am to demand a statement from Union Home Minister Amit Shah on the police action during the July 20 student protest in Delhi and to raise allegations concerning donations made to the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya.
Taxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill 2026 to Be Introduced in Lok Sabha as Parliament Takes Up Key Financial Agenda
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to introduce the Taxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026 in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday as Parliament takes up an important list of financial and legislative business during the ongoing session. According to the revised List of Business issued by the House, the proposed legislation aims to amend several key laws governing taxation and financial systems in the country.
215 Academicians Back IIT Madras Director V Kamakoti After Priyanka Gandhi’s Remarks
More than 215 vice chancellors, former vice chancellors and academicians have expressed support for IIT Madras Director Professor V Kamakoti after Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra reportedly referred to him as a “cow urine expert” during a Lok Sabha debate. In an open letter, the academics described the reported remark as deeply disappointing and argued that personal labels should not replace substantive debate on academic or scientific claims.
Kiren Rijiju Hits Out at Rahul Gandhi Over Amit Shah Remarks, Says LoP ‘Trapped Himself Very Badly’
Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday criticised Lok Sabha Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi over his remarks against Union Home Minister Amit Shah concerning the alleged police action during the July 20 student protests. Rijiju said Gandhi had “trapped himself very badly” by making what he described as incorrect allegations and using unparliamentary language.