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Hans India
a day ago
- Politics
- Hans India
Live from Parliament: Monsoon Session Opens with Operation Sindoor and Global Ceasefire Talks in Spotlight
As Parliament gets set for the Monsoon session 2025 beginning today (July 21), the government will discuss issues of national importance such as Operation Sindoor and the ceasefire claims of the US' former President Donald Trump." The current Lok Sabha session will have 21 sittings over 32 days and will conclude on August 21. The Houses will take a recess on August 12, 2025, and reassemble on August 18, after the Independence Day holiday." An aggregate of 17 bills are anticipated to be tabled, 7 pending bills have been listed for consideration and end and 8 fresh bills have been listed for preface, consideration and end. The Indian Institutes of Management( Amendment) Bill, 2025; The Jan Vishwas( Correction of vittles) Bill, 2025; The National Sports Governance Bill, 2025; The National Anti-Doping( Amendment) Bill, 2025; The Mines and Minerals( Development and Regulation Amendment Bill, 2025; The Geoheritage spots and Geo- bones( Preservation and conservation) Bill, 2025. A meeting with leaders of political parties was held on July 20 to discuss matters related to the upcoming India Parliament session agenda, 2025. While the Centre has accepted the Opposition's demand to hold a debate on Operation Sindoor, it is yet to take a call on the demand for a debate on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in poll-bound Bihar. Parliament Live Updates Eight bills have been listed for introduction, consideration and passing in the Indian politics news. The Jan Vishwas( Correction of vittles) Bill, 2025 The Indian Institutes of Management (Amendment) Bill, 2025 Seven pending bills have been listed for consideration and passing in the Monsoon Session. These are:
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Business Standard
a day ago
- Politics
- Business Standard
Monsoon Session: LS Speaker calls for cooperation, constructive debate
Ahead of the commencement of the Monsoon Session of the Parliament, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla appealed to all political parties and members on Monday for cooperation and constructive discussions for the smooth functioning of the House. Referring to Parliament as a "sacred temple of democracy," Birla underlined that the functioning of the House relies on cooperation and constructive debate among members. In a social media post on X, the Lok Sabha Speaker wrote, "The fifth session (Monsoon Session) of the 18th Lok Sabha is commencing today. In this sacred temple of democracy, the collective role of all representatives is extremely important for the expression of public aspirations and the protection of national interests." "Before the Monsoon Session, I urge the leaders of all parties and honorable members to cooperate in the smooth functioning of the House, constructive discussions, and healthy democratic dialogue, so that we can take concrete steps toward inclusive development, social justice, and economic progress," Birla urged. He expressed hope that the Monsoon Session would be "dedicated to the dignity of democracy, the prestige of Parliament, and the priority of public welfare." The social media post said, "It is hoped that this Monsoon Session, dedicated to the dignity of democracy, the prestige of Parliament, and the priority of public welfare, will be meaningful and successful, and together we will make significant contributions toward strengthening democratic consciousness, unity in diversity, and constitutional values." The Monsoon Session of Parliament is set to begin today with the Opposition INDIA bloc gearing to corner Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Centre on several key issues, including the Pahalgam terror attack, Operation Sindoor, Bihar Special Intensive Revision (SIR), and Air India (AI) 171 crash. In the upcoming session, the government is likely to introduce and pass the several bills including the Lok Sabha Manipur Goods and Services Tax (Amendment) Bill, 2025, Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, 2025, Indian Institutes of Management (Amendment) Bill, 2025, Taxation Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2025, Geo-Heritage Sites and Geo-Relics (Conservation and Maintenance) Bill, 2025, Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2025, National Sports Governance Bill, 2025, National Anti-Doping (Amendment) Bill, 2025. With a packed legislative agenda and an aggressive opposition, the Monsoon Session is expected to be politically charged. The government is likely to introduce and pass several key bills, which will be closely watched by the Opposition and other stakeholders. The Monsoon Session of Parliament is set to begin today. It will continue on August 21, with a break from August 12 to August 18. There will be a total of 21 sittings across 32 days. (Only the headline and picture of this report may have been reworked by the Business Standard staff; the rest of the content is auto-generated from a syndicated feed.)
NDTV
a day ago
- Politics
- NDTV
US To Bihar, Opposition Ready With Laundry List As Monsoon Session Begins
New Delhi: Parliament is set for a stormy monsoon session, with the Opposition, spearheaded by the Congress, ready to corner the government on multiple issues, ranging from Pahalgam attack to electoral rolls in Bihar. Here are the top 10 points from this big story: The Congress has said it would seek reply from Prime Minister Narendra Modi about the lack of security that enabled terrorists to attack tourists with impunity in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam. The party will also seek response to US President Donald Trump's claims about mediating a ceasefire between India and Pakistan and the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in Bihar, Congress's communications in-charge Jairam Ramesh has posted on X, formerly Twitter. Also, "Our senior army officers have raised a very sensitive issue about the two-front axis that has been formed on our border with China, Pakistan and Bangladesh. So it is very important that we talk about defence and foreign policy," said Congress's Gaurav Gogoi after an all-party meeting ahead of the monsoon session. The party will also seek discussion on restoration of full statehood to Jammu and Kashmir, Schedule VI status for Ladakh, and the situation in Manipur. At the all-party meeting, attended by representatives from 51 political parties, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju appealed for cooperation to ensure smooth functioning of parliament. Rajya Sabha chairman and Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar has also called for cooperation among political parties and highlighted the need for mutual respect. The government has a packed schedule, with multiple bills listed for discussion and passage. Eight new bills will be introduced and eight pending bills will be taken up for discussion. The key bills will include the Income-Tax Bill, introduced during the Budget Session in February. The bill and its amendments, adopted by the select committee, will be sent for passage after cabinet approval. Another key bill that would be taken up is the Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, which seeks to promote ease of doing business and improve regulatory compliance. The Monsoon Session will continue till August 21, with a break from August 12 to August 18. There will be 21 sittings across 32 days.
News18
2 days ago
- Business
- News18
What's On Monsoon Session Agenda? Centre's Bills & Opposition Debates On Sindoor, Bihar, AI Crash
A look at the agenda of the session that will end on August 21. On the Centre's agenda Income Tax Bill, 2025: It was introduced in the Lok Sabha on February 13 and referred to a joint parliamentary committee (JPC) led by BJP MP Baijayant Panda. News18 had reported that it is expected to be brought to Parliament for passage during this session. Manipur Goods and Services Tax (Amendment) Bill, 2025: It aims to align the state GST law with the central legislation. Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, 2025: It seeks to promote ease of doing business and improve regulatory compliance. Indian Institutes of Management (Amendment) Bill, 2025: It proposes to bring IIM Guwahati under the formal fold of the IIM Act, giving it statutory recognition. Taxation Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2025: It brings in tax reforms and streamlines current laws. Geoheritage Sites and Geo-relics (Preservation and Maintenance) Bill, 2025: It aims to protect geologically important sites Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2025: It seeks to regulate the scientific exploration of deep-seated and critical minerals. National Sports Governance Bill, 2025: It proposes ethical and governance reforms to improve accountability in sports bodies. National Anti-Doping (Amendment) Bill, 2025: It aligns India's anti-doping regulations with global standards set by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) and ensures the institutional independence of the National Anti-Doping Appeal Panel. President's rule in Manipur: Under other business, the government has listed a resolution for the extension of President's Rule in Manipur, originally imposed on February 13, 2025. On the opposition's agenda The opposition is expected to demand discussions on: Air India crash in Gujarat: The preliminary probe report has created a stir by attributing blame to the two deceased pilots and raising concerns over accountability and transparency.
Hans India
2 days ago
- Business
- Hans India
Parliament's Monsoon Session begins on Monday, eight news bills to be introduced
New Delhi: The Monsoon Session of Parliament will commence on Monday and continue until August 21, during which the Central government is scheduled to introduce eight new Bills. The government's top agenda item is the Income-Tax Bill, 2025, which was introduced in the Lok Sabha during the Budget Session of Parliament on February 13. The bill, along with the amendments, hasParliament's Monsoon Session begins on Monday, eight news bills to be introduced been adopted by the select committee of Parliament headed by BJP MP Baijayant Jay Panda. The bill will be sent for approval to the Union Cabinet, after which it is expected to be brought to Parliament for passage during this session. Among the other bills listed for consideration is the Manipur Goods and Services Tax (Amendment) Bill, 2025, which aims to align the state GST law with the central legislation. A Bill for the extension of President's rule in Manipur also forms part of the list, as Parliament's approval is required every six months. Another key bill is the Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, 2025, which seeks to promote ease of doing business and improve regulatory compliance. Apart from the eight news bills that will be introduced, another seven pending bills that were introduced earlier will also be taken up for discussion in this session. The exhaustive list of Bills to be introduced in the Monsoon Session is as follows: *The Bills of Lading Bill, 2024 *The Carriage of Goods by Sea Bill *The Coastal Shipping Bill, 2024 *Representation of Scheduled Tribes in Assembly Constituencies of the State of Goa Bill, 2024 *The Merchant Shipping Bill, 2024 *The Indian Ports Bill, 2025 *The Income-tax Bill, 2025 *The Manipur Goods and Services Tax. (Amendment) Bill, 2025- To replace an Ordinance *The Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, 2025 *The Indian Institutes of Management (Amendment) Bill, 2025 *The Taxation Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2025 *The Geoheritage Sites and Geo-relics. (Preservation and Maintenance) Bill, 2025 *The Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2025 *The National Sports Governance Bill, 2025 *The National Anti-Doping Amendment Bill, 2025
