Lok Sabha

• The 2026 Parliament Monsoon Session has commenced, featuring the "Mangal Milan," a rebranded weekly strategy session for the NDA to ensure alliance alignment and constructive debate. • Congress MP Pawan Khera has demanded an official statement from the Union Home Minister regarding recent student-related developments and the NEET paper leak controversy. • The opposition alleges that the government is intentionally avoiding parliamentary discussions on these critical student issues.

• Speaker Om Birla warned Lok Sabha MPs that the House is not a forum for slogans or placards as the 2026 Monsoon Session continues. • The NDA Parliamentary Party is conducting its weekly 'Mangal Milan' strategy meeting at Parliament House to coordinate legislative efforts. • Parliament is considering new legislation to modernize the legal framework for banking records, aligning them with current digital banking practices.

• Parliament has passed the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026, during the 10th day of the Monsoon Session. • The new legislation imposes stricter punishments for paper leaks and mandates the use of fast-track courts to ensure speedy trials. • This move matters as it aims to curb systemic cheating and corruption in public examinations, protecting the integrity of the recruitment process.

• Lok Sabha Question Hour in New Delhi was disrupted for the second consecutive week due to intense protests by Opposition MPs. • The demonstrations centered on two primary grievances: the NEET exam paper leak controversy and disputes regarding Ram Temple donations. • These disruptions highlight the growing tension between the government and the opposition over critical educational integrity and religious funding issues.

• Both the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha were adjourned until Monday following disruptions and ruckus caused by opposition members during Day 10 of the 2026 Monsoon Session. • Rahul Gandhi led the criticism against Prime Minister Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah, condemning alleged police brutality against protestors during the 'Sansad Chalo' march. • Despite the unrest, the Rajya Sabha is scheduled to deliberate on the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development (Amendment) Bill, 2026, on Friday, July 31.

• The Lok Sabha has passed the Vande Mataram Bill and the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026, with the latter passing via voice vote. • The anti-paper leak legislation is now scheduled for discussion in the Rajya Sabha following its approval in the Lower House. • Congress MP Randeep Singh Surjewala submitted a formal notice under Rule 267 to suspend regular business to address alleged financial irregularities and embezzlement within the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust.

• The Lok Sabha passed the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026, following a rigorous nine-hour debate. • The legislative process was marked by political tension, including demonstrations by both the NDA and Opposition within the Parliament complex. • Key conflicts emerged as BJP MPs accused Opposition-led states, specifically Jharkhand and Punjab, of failing to prevent examination paper leaks.

• The Lok Sabha has passed a new anti-paper leak bill aimed at preventing examination leaks through tougher penalties and expedited trial processes. • The legislative process was marked by a fiery debate and significant uproar following allegations made by Rahul Gandhi against Home Minister Amit Shah. • This legislation matters as it seeks to protect the integrity of national competitive exams and ensure fairness for millions of students.

• The Lok Sabha has passed ‘The Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026’ via a voice vote to combat paper leaks. • The legislation introduces severe penalties for offenders, including up to 10 years of imprisonment and fines reaching Rs 50 lakh. • This measure aims to protect the integrity of public examinations and ensure fairness for millions of candidates facing systemic leakages.

• The Lok Sabha passed a new exam-related bill via voice vote, despite intense sloganeering and a stormy exchange between the government and the Opposition. • The session was disrupted by disputes over Rahul Gandhi's comments regarding police actions taken against student protesters. • Introduced by Union Minister Jitendra Singh on July 27, the legislation follows CJP-led protests that previously led to the resignation of Dharmendra Pradhan.

• On July 29, 2026, the Lok Sabha passed an anti-paper leak bill via voice vote during the eighth day of the Parliament's Monsoon session. • In the Rajya Sabha, Congress MP Syed Naseer Hussain submitted an adjournment notice under Rule 267 to prioritize a discussion on the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust. • Hussain is calling for a comprehensive independent audit of the Trust's accounts and a review of the current governmental regulatory oversight framework.

• The Lok Sabha engaged in a heated debate on Tuesday regarding the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026. • The government is pushing for these legislative reforms to curb paper leaks and ensure the integrity of public examinations. • Opposition members criticized the move, highlighting systemic failures within the examination process and demanding greater accountability from authorities.

• The Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha are convening at 11 am for the 2026 Monsoon Session to address critical legislative business. • Key items on the parliamentary agenda include the Supreme Court Amendment Bills and the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026. • During the debate on the anti-paper leak bill, lawmakers from opposing parties notably utilized Gen Z slang to sharpen their political arguments.

• The Centre introduced a bill in the Lok Sabha during the 2026 Monsoon Session to amend anti-paper leak laws, proposing stricter penalties including up to 10 years in prison and fines of Rs 50 lakh. • Congress MP Shashi Tharoor criticized the current state of affairs, arguing that recurring paper leaks are symptomatic of deeper structural flaws within the system. • In response, Congress leaders including Randeep Surjewala, Syed Naseer Hussain, Gaurav Gogoi, and Manish Tewari have filed notices under Rule 267 and adjournment motions to prioritize discussions on this issue.

• The Lok Sabha debated the Public Examinations Amendment Bill on July 28, 2026, during the seventh day of the Parliament's Monsoon Session. • Opposition MPs argued that the proposed punishments within the anti-paper leak legislation are insufficient to act as a genuine deterrent against exam fraud. • Government representatives acknowledged that paper leaks have occurred across various states regardless of the ruling party, emphasizing a need for systemic solutions over political blame.

• Union Minister Jitendra Singh tabled the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill in the Lok Sabha during Day 7 of the 2026 Monsoon Session. • The proposed legislation aims to strengthen anti-paper leak laws by increasing the severity of punishments for those involved in examination fraud. • Simultaneously, Purnea MP Pappu Yadav staged a symbolic protest outside Parliament, wearing a "Justice" bandage to criticize the Centre's handling of political developments.

• The Lok Sabha is scheduled to discuss and process an anti-paper leak Bill during the 2026 Monsoon Session, following a consensus among all political parties. • In the Rajya Sabha, DMK MP Tiruchi Siva submitted a Suspension of Business Notice under rule 267 to demand the abolition of the NEET exam. • The demand for NEET's removal stems from concerns over student suicides, the destruction of careers, and the systemic disadvantage faced by rural poor students.

• The Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha have been adjourned until 2 PM to facilitate discussions on the proposed anti-paper leak bill. • Key participants in the debate will include BJP members Bansuri Swaraj and Tejasvi Surya, alongside several NDA allies such as Anupriya Patel and Lallan Singh. • The session has seen high energy, with Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan receiving loud cheers from NDA members during the proceedings.

• The Lok Sabha is scheduled to discuss a new anti-paper leak Bill tomorrow, potentially ending a period of parliamentary deadlock. • Speaker and government floor managers have reached out to the Opposition to facilitate the debate, with six hours initially earmarked for the discussion. • Tensions remain high as the Rajya Sabha Chairman, CP Radhakrishnan, rejected a notice from Leader of Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge to discuss police action against protesters under Rule 267.

• The Indian government introduced an Anti-Paper Leak Bill in the Lok Sabha during the 2026 Monsoon Session. • Both Houses of Parliament were adjourned until 2 PM following an uproar from opposition members regarding alleged police force used against protesting students. • CPI MP P Sandosh Kumar submitted a Suspension of Business Notice under rule 267 in the Rajya Sabha, demanding an Independent Judicial Commission to investigate police actions and systemic failures surrounding NEET exam irregularities.

• The Indian government introduced a new bill in the Lok Sabha during the 2026 Monsoon Session aimed at strengthening laws against exam paper leaks. • The move comes amid ongoing political turmoil regarding the NEET controversy, with the Congress and INDIA bloc parties pledging to continue their protests. • The Cockroach Janta Party recently ended its agitation after the government met several demands, including the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.

• Union Minister Jitendra Singh introduced an anti-paper leak Bill in the Lok Sabha during the sixth day of the Parliament Monsoon Session on July 27, 2026. • Simultaneously, Congress MP Syed Naseer Hussain moved a Notice of Motion under Rule 267 in the Rajya Sabha to suspend scheduled business for an urgent debate. • The requested discussion focuses on the alleged excessive use of force against students during peaceful protests held in Delhi on July 20, 2026.

• The Lok Sabha was adjourned for the day during the 2026 Monsoon Session following intense protests by Opposition members. • Protesting lawmakers are demanding the immediate resignation of Minister Kiren Pradhan, though the specific cause of the grievance was not detailed. • The disruption occurred amid ongoing debates regarding the CJP protests, the Ayodhya row, and several key legislative Bills.

• The 2026 Parliament Monsoon Session has seen proceedings in both the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha stalled due to a deadlock between the government and the opposition. • Opposition members are demanding the resignation of the Education Minister over the NEET paper leak issue as a prerequisite for initiating legislative debates. • In response, NDA leaders held a parallel demonstration at Makar Dwar, accusing the opposition of politicizing the paper leak controversy.

• The Lok Sabha is scheduled to address the Supreme Court (number of judges) Amendment Bill, 2026, during the first day of Parliament's Monsoon Session. • In other national news, farmers have called off their Delhi march following assurances of discussions with Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan. • Economic updates include JSW Group exploring a stake in Volkswagen India and Maruti announcing price hikes of up to ₹30,000 starting in August.

• The Monsoon Session of Parliament began with significant disruptions in both the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha as members protested various issues. • To manage the unrest, authorities implemented strict security measures, including the deployment of personnel in riot gear and mobile phone jammers that extended an internet shutdown to the Parliament House area. • Proceedings were severely hindered, leading Minister Pal to announce that Zero Hour could not be conducted and to eventually adjourn the House until 3 pm due to continuing din.

• The Lok Sabha is scheduled to vote on the Supreme Court Judges Bill during the second day of Parliament's Monsoon Session. • The session has faced initial disruptions as lawmakers clash over the NEET-UG leak and donations related to Ayodhya. • Magunta Sreenivasulu Reddy and Sanjay Dina Patil will present a statement regarding the 'Smart Cities Mission: An Evaluation' report to review urban development.

• Parliament's Monsoon Session 2026 was adjourned on its second day following protests from opposition members over various national issues. • DMK MP Tiruchi Siva submitted a Suspension of Business Notice under rule 267 in the Rajya Sabha to demand a discussion on the proposed Mekedatu Reservoir on the river Cauvery. • The request emphasizes the reservoir's negative impact on Tamil Nadu and calls for the urgent constitution of a tribunal to resolve the dispute.