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Topic: Monsoon Session

Rajya Sabha passes Juvenile Justice Bill amid protests over Pegasus row, farm laws

The bill, already passed in Lok Sabha, was passed in the Upper House without debate as opposition kept demanding discussion on Pegasus snooping scandal, farm laws & fuel prices.

Pegasus row forges rare opposition unity. Led by Congress, parties demand Parliament debate

Several opposition parties meet in Parliament, before addressing a joint press conference. Rahul Gandhi counters claims they are disrupting monsoon session.

‘Congress not letting Parliament function, expose them,’ PM Modi tells BJP MPs

PM Modi also pointed to the Congress' boycott of last week's all-party meet on Covid and said the party also prevented others from attending it.

People aged 20 or younger make up 11% of all Covid cases reported in India, govt says

MoS for Health Bharati Pravin Pawar, in Lok Sabha reply, says the national regulator CDSCO has granted permission to conduct clinical trials of Covid-19 vaccines in children aged 2 to 18 years.

Illegal Rohingya migrants pose threat to national security, Modi govt tells Lok Sabha

In a written reply, Union Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai said there are reports about some Rohingya migrants indulging in illegal activities.

‘Congress still not out of its stupor, spreading lies on Covid’, PM Modi says at BJP meet

Addressing the BJP parliamentary party meet, PM said there is no vaccine shortage in the country, added that the Congress is unable to digest the 'BJP's growth'.

PM Modi’s ‘Mann ki Baat’ generated over Rs 30.80 crore revenue since 2014, says Centre

The cumulative reach of viewership of the programme has been estimated to range from approximately 6 crore to 14.35 crore during 2018 to 2020, Anurag Thakur said.

Monsoon session begins on a rough note as PM fails to introduce new ministers amid Oppn din

While BJP accused Opposition of shattering convention, Congress said BJP had been guilty of doing the same during the tenure of Manmohan Singh.

Urge MPs to ask toughest of questions in Parliament, allow govt to respond, PM Modi says

PM Narendra Modi further said that he wants meaningful discussions in the Monsoon session of Parliament as democracy is strengthened by conveying the truth to the people.

Modi govt lists 17 new bills in Monsoon session, Opposition to raise issue of Covid management

The Opposition parties are also planning to give an adjournment notice over 'phone tapping' of their leaders and corner the govt over fuel prices.

On Camera

India’s TRP ecosystem needs a reset. Time to end BARC monopoly

A ratings monopoly in India has led to lack of technological variation, resulting in sluggish systems detached from market dynamics.

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.