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Monsoon session Highlights: Lok Sabha adjourned till Monday

By , New Delhi

Monsoon session LIVE Updates: The ongoing session commenced on July 18 and will conclude on August 12.

Parliament House in New Delhi (File Photo/HT)
Parliament House in New Delhi (File Photo/HT)

Monsoon session LIVE updates: Friday marks the fifth day of Parliament's ongoing monsoon session, which began on July 18. As usual, proceedings in both Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha resumed at 11am; on Thursday, opposition continued protests inside both the Houses, and outside, on issues such as inflation, Agnipath scheme etc. leading to adjournment of proceedings in the two Houses. 

Opposition MPs also protested against questioning of Congress president Sonia Gandhi by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in the National Herald case, calling it ‘witch-hunt’ and ‘political vendetta' of the Modi government.

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Opposition MPs also protested against questioning of Congress president Sonia Gandhi by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in the National Herald case, calling it ‘witch-hunt’ and ‘political vendetta' of the Modi government.

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Jul 22, 2022 4:16:47 PM IST

More Than 2,000 trains cancelled amid Agnipath protests: Railways minister

Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw informed Parliament that more than 2,000 trains were affected amid the Agnipath protests across the country.

In a written reply in Rajya Sabha, Vaishnaw said that a total of 2,132 trains were cancelled between 15 and 23 June.

Jul 22, 2022 2:54:28 PM IST

Lok Sabha adjourned till Monday

The Lok Sabha has been adjourned till 2:00 pm on 25 July.

Jul 22, 2022 2:51:38 PM IST

Lok Sabha passes Indian Antarctic Bill 2022

Lok Sabha passes Indian Antarctic Bill, 2022, news agency PTI reported.

Jul 22, 2022 1:13:46 PM IST

Rajya Sabha adjourned till 2:30pm

Amid protest by opposition over inflation and other issues, Rajya Sabha adjourned till 2.30 pm.

Jul 22, 2022 12:12:34 PM IST

BJP's Ravi Kishan urges Oppn to let him introduce Population Control Bill

Very important to bring population under control. With the way in which it's rising, we're heading towards explosion. I request opposition to let me introduce the Bill and listen to why I want to do it: Ravi Kishan, Lok Sabha MP, BJP

Jul 22, 2022 11:26:25 AM IST

Both Houses adjourned till 12 noon

Rajya Sabha, Lok Sabha adjourned over ruckus by Opposition MPs over issues of inflation and ‘misuse’ of central agencies.

Jul 22, 2022 11:23:53 AM IST

‘Yet again, Modi Sarkar has refused…’: Jairam Ramesh attacks Centre

Yet again the Modi Sarkar refused an urgent debate in the Rajya Sabha on galloping price rise and senseless increase on GST rates on food items. House adjourned till 12 noon. The Opposition is united that we want debate on this critical issue impacting crores of Indians: Jairam Ramesh, Congress MP, Rajya Sabha

Jul 22, 2022 11:15:38 AM IST

PM Modi hold meet with top cabinet ministers

Prime Minister Narendra Modi holds a meeting with top cabinet ministers to discuss the government's strategy in Parliament. Attendees include, among others, Union home minister Amit Shah and defence minister Rajnath Singh.

Jul 22, 2022 11:03:45 AM IST

Oppn leaders protest in Parliament

Opposition leaders, including Congress MPs, protest over issues such as inflation and price rise.

Jul 22, 2022 10:17:26 AM IST

Cong MP moves notice in Lok Sabha on unemployment

Congress MP Kodikunnil Suresh moves adjournment motion notice in Lok Sabha on the issue of unemployment.

Jul 22, 2022 9:42:22 AM IST

Congress's Tagore gives notice in Lok Sabha over GST rate hike

Congress MP Manickam Tagore gives adjournment motion notice in Lok Sabha on the hike announced in GST rates.

Jul 22, 2022 9:05:01 AM IST

‘Disallow BJP MPs from introducing bills on population control, repeal of Places of Worship Act’

Five CPI(M) MPs, including Elamaram Kareem, give notices to Rajya Sabha chairman for disallowing permission to introduce Private Members' Bills by BJP MPs on uniform civil code and repeal of Places of Worship Act.

Jul 22, 2022 8:43:53 AM IST

Production of exhibits within precincts of Parliament prohibited

Production of exhibits and display of placards within with precincts of Parliament House is prohibited: Parliamentary bulletin released on July 21.

Jul 22, 2022 7:57:28 AM IST

BJP MP Ravi Kishan to introduce bill on population control

BJP Lok Sabha MP Ravi Kishan to introduce private members' bill on population control today.

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