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Friday, August 8, 2025
TopicMonsoon Session

Topic: Monsoon Session

TMC mudslinging hits boiling point: Kalyan Banerjee steps down as party whip in LS, slams Mahua Moitra

His decision came after meeting of party’s Lok Sabha MPs virtually chaired by Mamata, where she announced nephew Abhishek would replace Sudip Bandopadhyay as party’s leader in LS.

Lok Sabha to move key bills including ST reservation in Goa Assembly on 1 August

Merchant Shipping Bill, 2024 & Indian Ports Bill, 2025 are also among the key bills set to be moved Friday for passage.

Over six-fold spike in digital transactions since 2019-20, govt informs Parliament

Govt says digital payments also uplift under-served communities by providing them financial footprint that can be used to assess credit worthiness in absence of traditional documents.

31 July, 2025: Trump calls India & Russia’s economies ‘dead’ & other news of the day

ThePrint’s round-up of the major news events from India.

Parliament Monsoon session: Both houses adjourned amid continued protests from Opposition

Lok Sabha has been adjourned till 2 pm & Rajya Sabha has been suspended till 12 noon amid protests by Opposition demanding a Suspension of Business under Rule 267.

‘Atrocious,’ Congress slams Jaishankar’s remarks on Jawaharlal Nehru, Indus Waters Treaty

In his remarks, Jaishankar said the Narendra Modi government has corrected the wrongs of Nehru's policies by suspending the Indus Waters Treaty.

Root of all terrorism is Pakistan & Pakistan is a Congress mistake—Amit Shah during Op Sindoor debate

Speaking in Lok Sabha, home minister also said that 'this is not Manmohan Singh's government, we will not sit quietly and send dossiers'.

Amit Shah accuses Chidambaram of giving ‘clean chit’ to Pakistan in Pahalgam attack

Home Minister added Chidambaram's 'clean chit' amounted to questioning India’s attack on terror facilities in the country.

‘Op Sindoor a symbol of intelligence failure,’ Akhilesh Yadav slams govt over Pahalgam attack

The former Uttar Pradesh chief minister also said that India's foreign policy has 'completely collapsed' and called China a 'monster' that will 'gobble up our land and market'.

On Camera

Buying Russian oil, misreading Trump—3 points will define India’s next energy strategy

India should have secured greater savings by pressing Russia for prices nearer the cap while sustaining high volumes. This would have preserved strategic autonomy and served economic logic.

Go Swadeshi—RSS affiliate SJM calls for boycott of US firms Amazon, Walmart after Trump’s tariff hike

New Delhi: The day after the US imposed a 50 percent trade tariff on India, RSS affiliate Swadeshi Jagran Manch (SJM) has made an...

Shadow war over India’s defence procurement on social media raises concerns of dodgy & undue influence

One such website has drawn particular scrutiny for spreading fake stories that have upset not only the Indian but also foreign defence firms by falsely attributing misinformation.

Pakistan, Dhaka have played Washington well. Back home, Modi ecosystem has an inner conflict

To protect ourselves from Trumpian diplomacy, first we must introspect the bipolarity within our establishment discourse.