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Sunday, July 20, 2025
TopicMonsoon Session

Topic: Monsoon Session

TMC gen secy Abhishek Banerjee to attend INDIA bloc meeting Saturday

TMC was to skip the meeting initially that was to be hosted in Delhi but now that it is going to be held online, Abhishek Banerjee will join it, party statement said.

‘Atmosphere of trust has been restored’ — Urdu press hails Independence Day celebrations in Kashmir

ThePrint’s round-up of how the Urdu media covered various news events through the week, and the editorial positions some of them took.

E-summons, videography of seizures — how the 3 new laws aim to modernise criminal justice system

Last year, Home Minister Amit Shah had tabled 3 new Bills in Lok Sabha, to introduce modern methods to bring about 'transformative change' in judicial system. These come into effect today.

‘Helped restore faith in democracy’ — Urdu press hails Rahul Gandhi’s return to Parliament

ThePrint’s round-up of how the Urdu media covered various news events through the week, and the editorial positions some of them took.

3 new Modi govt bills to replace IPC, CrPC prioritise justice over punishment, Amit Shah in LS

Modi govt bills seek to replace IPC, CrPC, and Indian Evidence Act with Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita Bill, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita Bill, and Bharatiya Sakshya Bill.

Modi assures Manipur of ‘peace & justice’; no-trust vote defeated as Oppn walks out of House

The PM was replying to a no-confidence motion brought by the Opposition in order to draw the government into a thorough debate on the ongoing violence in Manipur, and elicit a response from Modi.

‘10 yrs of UPA a wasted decade’: Sitharaman tears into Opposition on economics & politics

Speaking during no-confidence motion debate in Lok Sabha, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman lists sectors & areas where Modi govt has significantly increased its expenditure.

Nishikant Dubey’s remarks that weren’t, then were — when words are expunged from Parliament records

This week, BJP MP Nishikant Dubey’s controversial remarks against the Congress and news portal NewsClick were expunged and then restored. Here’s what that means

Manipur CM ‘is cooperating’ — Amit Shah rules out removing Biren Singh from post

Accusing Oppn of playing politics over Manipur, Shah questions why video of 2 Manipuri women being paraded naked leaked on social media just a day before monsoon session started.

Amit Shah questions why video of 2 abused Manipuri women surfaced before Parliament session

Replying to the Opposition’s no-confidence motion, the Union Home Minister said it was shameful to do politics over Manipur violence.

On Camera

Can Syria’s tiny Druze minority survive West Asia’s new storms? There’s little hope

Indians see West Asia as one uninterrupted wash of Islam, but the reality is more complex. For the Druze, support from Israel—where they are a recognised minority—is now critical.

India-US set to ink mini trade deal soon, reach understanding on agricultural & dairy products

Mini deal will likely see no cut in 10% baseline tariff on Indian exports announced by Trump on 2 April, it is learnt, but additional 26% tariffs are set to be reduced.

Not just AK-203, India & Russia to jointly manufacture AK-19 and PPK-20 for domestic use and export 

India-Russia JV is also racing to deliver 7,000 more AK-203 assault rifles by 15 Aug. These are currently being made with 50% indigenisation and this will surge to 100% by 31 December.

Strategic partner one day, tactical nightmare the next: India’s learning Trumplomacy the hard way

Public, loud, upfront, filled with impropriety and high praise sometimes laced with insults. This is what we call Trumplomacy. But the larger objective is the same: American supremacy.