As many as 17 out of 20 Trinamool Congress-turned-Nationalist Citizens’ Party of India (NCPI) Lok Sabha members from West Bengal will directly join the BJP next month, claimed one of the prominent members in the NCPI MPs’ camp and the Lok Sabha member from Cooch Behar constituency, Jagadish Chandra Barma Basunia on Monday.
The Lok Sabha passed the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026, which seeks to facilitate mineral exploration and development, particularly of critical and strategic minerals, while providing greater flexibility to mining lease holders.
New Delhi: The Central government’s resolution to refer the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026, to a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) was accepted by the Lok Sabha on Wednesday amid massive uproar by the Opposition members. The JPC will consist of 21 MPs from the Lok Sabha and 10 Rajya Sabha members. “The Committee shall.
Congress leader and Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday signalled the opposition's unwillingness to back-off from its protest and take up the Home Minister Amit Shah's offer of a debate in the house on the alleged police action on the July 20 student protests.
The Lok Sabha was adjourned till noon, seconds after reconvening on Monday amid uproar by the Opposition benches. The Monsoon Session entered its last week on Monday.
The Lok Sabha is scheduled to take up the introduction of several key bills on Monday, including the Tribunals Reforms Bill, 2026, the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026, the Kerala (Alteration of Name) Bill, 2026, and the National Co-operative Development Corporation (Amendment) Bill, 2026.
Lok Sabha proceedings were adjourned till noon after Opposition protests disrupted Question Hour following a tribute to the freedom fighters of the 1942 Quit India Movement.
New Delhi: The Lok Sabha on Thursday passed the ‘Taxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026 ‘, which seeks to amend the Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007, Income-tax Act, 2025, and Finance Act, 2026. The Bill, moved by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for passing, was approved by voice vote without discussion amid protests by.
The Lok Sabha has passed a Bill enabling the Centre to introduce UPI charges in the future. Here's what the new law means for users, merchants, banks and digital payments.
New Delhi: The Lok Sabha was adjourned till 2 p.m. on Thursday after repeated appeals by Speaker Om Birla to maintain order in the House went unheeded, as persistent sloganeering by Opposition members disrupted proceedings. The Opposition continued its protests over the NEET paper leak demonstrations, demanding a statement from Union Home Minister Amit Shah.
The Appropriation (No. 3) Bill, 2026, which seeks to authorise expenditure from the Consolidated Fund of India towards excess spending incurred during the financial year ended on March 31, 2023, was passed in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday by a voice vote, amid protests from the Opposition.
