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August 12, 2026, 03:06 PM - 4 min read
The FCRA Amendment Bill, 2026 was referred to a 31-member JPC amid Opposition protests and allegations that the proposed law could target minorities and NGOs.
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August 12, 2026, 02:56 PM - 3 min read
UMANG now offers around 2,575 government services, while DigiLocker provides access to 5,437 document types and services, as the Centre expands digital public service delivery.
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August 10, 2026, 05:14 PM - 3 min read
The Lok Sabha had already passed the Bill on August 5. With its passage by both Houses of Parliament, the legislation seeks to update the legal framework governing the use of bankers’ books and records as evidence in judicial proceedings. The Bill replaces the colonial-era Bankers’ Books Evidence Act, 1891.
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August 9, 2026, 09:42 AM - 5 min read
The 'Taxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026 ' seeks to amend the Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007, Income-tax Act, 2025, and Finance Act, 2026. The bill proposes a series of tax changes aimed at boosting investment, supporting manufacturing, providing tax certainty, and replacing the Income-tax (Amendment) Ordinance, 2026.
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August 6, 2026, 07:40 PM - 3 min read
PM Narendra Modi, during a breakfast meeting with Rajya Sabha MPs, urged lawmakers to stay rooted, avoid lobbyists and power brokers, maintain close ties with constituents, and use technology responsibly.
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August 6, 2026, 05:38 PM - 3 min read
BJP Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha alleged that referral commissions between some doctors and diagnostic centres inflate patients' medical bills and encourage unnecessary medical tests, urging stricter enforcement against the practice.
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August 6, 2026, 05:31 PM - 3 min read
The Centre informed the Rajya Sabha that over 10,000 Indian nationals abroad received assistance under the Indian Community Welfare Fund (ICWF) in 2025, with expenditure of ₹21.88 crore.
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August 3, 2026, 05:07 PM - 3 min read
The Rajya Sabha passed the MSME Development (Amendment) Bill, 2026, by voice vote amid Opposition protests demanding Union Home Minister Amit Shah's presence over the police action against student protesters in Delhi.
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July 31, 2026, 02:44 PM - 2 min read
Meanwhile, Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju hit out at the opposition regarding the passage of a key bill in the House, asserting that the schedule for the legislation had been mutually agreed upon.
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July 20, 2026, 07:43 PM - 3 min read
Radhakrishnan welcomed members on the opening day of the session, including the newly elected and nominated members, and called for a constructive and responsible approach to parliamentary proceedings.
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July 20, 2026, 12:01 PM - 2 min read
The ceremony saw participation across various political parties. From the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Dr Mukeshbhai J Rathwa from Gujarat and Mahesh Kewat from Madhya Pradesh officially took their oaths of office.
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July 17, 2026, 06:39 PM - 2 min read
Harbhajan Singh resigned from the AAP on April 24, and his Punjab Police security was withdrawn the following day.
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