Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk ended his 26-day hunger strike in India following negotiations with Union ministers, citing a desire to prevent violence. Simultaneously, PM Modi addressed the alleged NEET-UG paper leak, promising stricter legislation, while the Cockroach Janata Party vowed to continue protests.
The Indian government is engaging opposition leaders to resolve the parliamentary deadlock concerning the alleged NEET paper leak, offering discussion without preconditions like Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation. This follows repeated disruptions in the Monsoon session.
India's Parliament monsoon session commenced with widespread opposition protests over issues like the NEET paper leak and alleged Ayodhya Ram temple donation theft, leading to frequent adjournments. Amid disruptions, a bill to increase Supreme Court judges was introduced, and changes in TMC seating arrangements were noted.
India's Parliament begins its monsoon session, facing debates on the Delimitation Bill, Ram Temple donations, and student issues. The session highlights political realignments and an Opposition walkout over rebel TMC MPs, setting the stage for legislative and political tests.
India's government has listed the Income-tax Amendment Bill, MSME Development Amendment Bill, and Foreign Contribution Regulation Amendment Bill for introduction and passing during the upcoming Monsoon Session of Parliament, aiming to boost the debt market, ease business, and improve payment mechanisms.
The opposition's triumph in blocking a Constitution Amendment Bill linking women's reservation to delimitation has faded. Political realignments, including splits in AAP, Trinamool Congress, and Shiv Sena, have weakened the opposition. The potential shift of DMK, with 22 Lok Sabha members, could further disrupt opposition numbers, potentially enabling the NDA to pass pending legislation.
National Conference president Farooq Abdullah has invited leaders from various political parties, including the BJP, Hurriyat, Congress, and INDIA bloc, to a protest on July 20 in New Delhi. The demonstration aims to demand the restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir.
The National Conference (NC) is mobilizing support for its July 20 protest in New Delhi, demanding the restoration of Jammu and Kashmir's statehood. Party president Farooq Abdullah and chief minister Omar Abdullah met with civil society groups, who passed a resolution urging the Union government to act without delay.
The Indian Parliament's monsoon session, starting July 20 and ending August 13, will focus on the women's reservation bill, opposition concerns about paper leaks, and recent party defections. Seating arrangements may change based on the Speaker's ruling on defecting MPs.
Internal opposition battles, including splits in Trinamool Congress and uncertainty in Shiv Sena (UBT), alongside the Congress-DMK alliance breakdown, are altering parliamentary numbers. This shift could empower the Modi government to advance key legislative goals.
Internal opposition battles, including splits in Trinamool Congress and uncertainty in Shiv Sena (UBT), along with the Congress-DMK alliance breakdown, are altering parliamentary numbers. This shift could empower the Modi government to advance key legislative goals.
Internal opposition battles, including splits in Trinamool Congress and uncertainty in Shiv Sena (UBT), alongside the Congress-DMK alliance breakdown, are altering parliamentary numbers. This shift could empower the Modi government to advance key legislative goals, making previously difficult bills more achievable.
Shiv Sena leader Krupal Tumane claims talks with seven Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena (UBT) MPs are in the final stage for 'Operation Tiger,' with potential defections to Eknath Shinde's faction before the Monsoon Session. This follows recent turmoil within the Trinamool Congress.
J&K CM Omar Abdullah confirmed his party's plan to protest at Jantar Mantar, New Delhi, on the first day of Parliament's monsoon session to demand the restoration of the state's status. He stated that his recent meeting with PM Modi did not alter this decision, emphasizing commitments made to restore statehood.
J&K CM Omar Abdullah confirmed his party's plan to protest at Jantar Mantar, New Delhi, on the first day of Parliament's monsoon session to demand the restoration of the state's status. He stated that his recent meeting with PM Modi did not alter this plan, emphasizing commitments made to restore statehood.
