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Parliament Monsoon Session updates| July 26, 2022

Here are the latest updates from Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha during day seven of the Monsoon Session of the Parliament.

The Hindu

Row over seating arrangements during Droupadi Murmu’s oath-taking ceremony

Opposition parties claimed that the Leader of the Opposition in Rajya Sabha, Mallikarjun Kharge, was not accorded a seat commensurate with his position during the swearing-in ceremony

The Hindu

Rajya Sabha sees multiple adjournments over price rise

Leader of the House Piyush Goyal said the Centre was ready for a dialogue on the issue and it was the Opposition that was avoiding it

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Ilaiyaraaja takes oath of affirmation in Rajya Sabha

He took the oath in Tamil and in the name of God

The Hindu

CBI arrests four for allegedly offering Rajya Sabha seats for ₹100 crore

Four persons arrested; they also offered appointments as Governor and heads of govt.-run organisations for huge illegal gratification

The Hindu

Parliament Monsoon Session updates | July 25, 2022

Here are all the updates from the sixth day of the Parliament’s Monsoon Session

The Hindu

PM Modi to address the death anniversary event of Mulayam’s confidant

A two-time Rajya Sabha member, Chaudhary Harmohan Singh Yadav was a popular leader of the Yadav community

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Disruption of Parliament should be done in 'extreme situation', not become norm: Manish Tewari

The Congress MP also said that putting the blame for frequent adjournments on the Congress is both "unfortunate and opportunistic"

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Palaniswami calls on Droupadi Murmu

He greeted her on her victory in the Presidential election

The Hindu

Morning Digest | Law panel to examine simultaneous elections; India pulls off last ball win over West Indies in first ODI, and more

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The Hindu

Parliament proceedings | Law enforcement agencies investigating case of alleged killing due to PUBG influence: MoS IT

The Minister of State for Electronics and IT also told the Rajya Sabha that gaming app PUBG was banned in 2020 and is not available in the country

The Hindu

Din in Rajya Sabha over private member bills on Places of Worship Act, Uniform Civil Code

The Upper House discussed the Right to Health Bill, 2021 moved by Rashtriya Janata Dal’s Manoj Kumar Jha in one of the previous sessions.

The Hindu

Parliament proceedings | Government is ready for discussion on price rise, Piyush Goyal tells Rajya Sabha

He says ‘the Finance Minister has COVID-19, once she has recovered the discussion can be done’

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No proposal under consideration for running passenger trains by private operators: Railways

In a written reply in Rajya Sabha, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said the railways currently has no proposals in this regard.

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‘Important to know who is a fact-checker’: I&B minister in Rajya Sabha

It is important to know who is a fact-checker and also to ensure that nobody creates tensions in society in the guise of fact-checking, union minister of information and broadcasting Anurag Thakur has said in the Rajya Sabha.

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Parliament monsoon session updates | July 22, 2022

Here are all the updates from the fifth day of the Parliament’s Monsoon Session

The Hindu

Morning Digest | Droupadi Murmu elected 15th President of India; Troops raid Sri Lanka’s main protest site, and more

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No need to amend anti-defection law as it stood the test of time, Law Minister tells Rajya Sabha

Law Minister says ‘in-house mechanism’ sufficient to deal with objectionable remarks made by judicial officers or a judge

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The Hindu

Opposition wants Parliament to function but first debate must be on price rise, GST on daily use items: Congress

“If tomorrow, the government says at 11 a.m. or 11.15 a.m. that it is ready for debate on price rise in Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha, then Opposition is ready.”

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Veerendra Heggade takes oath as RS member

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Important to know who is creating tension under fact-checking garb, says I&B Minister

Without naming anyone, Anurag Thakur also criticised some Opposition leaders for creating doubts among the public regarding COVID-19 vaccines and the Agnipath scheme.

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Modi government has spent over Rs 900 crore on media ads since 2019

The Narendra Modi government has spent more than Rs 900 crore on advertisements in newspapers, TV channels and web portals since 2019, union minister of information and broadcasting Anurag Thakur informed the Rajya Sabha on Thursday.

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Govt using investigative agencies for 'political' vendetta, says Opposition

Leaders of 13 parties met in the chamber of Rajya Sabha Leader of Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday morning ahead of Gandhi's questioning. Read more on Dynamite News:

The Hindu

A.P. has a total renewable energy capacity of nearly 10,826 MW: Union Minister R.K. Singh

The Union Minsiter was replying to a question posed by YSRCP MP Parimal Nathwani in the Rajya Sabha.

The Hindu

Morning Digest | Sonia Gandhi to appear before ED today; China plans another highway in Aksai Chin along India border, and more

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