The Carriage of Goods by Sea Bill, 2025 was passed by the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday even as the Opposition continued loud protests against the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in Bihar. The Lok Sabha passed another maritime legislation, the Merchant Shipping Bill, 2024. LoP Rahul Gandhi will host a dinner meeting for INDIA bloc leaders at his Delhi residence later today, followed by a joint protest march to the Election Commission headquarters the following day.
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Parliament Session 2025 Live Updates: Both Houses adjourned amid ruckus over Bihar SIR issue
The Carriage of Goods by Sea Bill, 2025 was passed by the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday even as the Opposition continued loud protests against the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in Bihar. The Lok Sabha passed another maritime legislation, the Merchant Shipping Bill, 2024. LoP Rahul Gandhi will host a dinner meeting for INDIA bloc leaders at his Delhi residence later today, followed by a joint protest march to the Election Commission headquarters the following day.
Parliament Session 2025 Live Updates: Rajya Sabha adjourned for the day
Rajya Sabha adjourned for the day.
Parliament Session 2025 Live Updates: Lok Sabha adjourned for the day
Lok Sabha adjourned for the day after Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman blamed the Opposition for shedding “crocodile tears” for Manipur. Proceedings will resume on Friday, August 8 at 11 am.
Parliament Session 2025 Live Updates: Opposition protests while Jagdambika Pal requests discussion on Manipur Goods and Services Tax (Amendment) Bill
Jagdambika Pal requested the protesting Opposition MPs to discuss the Manipur Goods and Services Tax (Amendment) Bill, 2025.
Lok Sabha has passed the Bill without a discussion in the House.
Parliament Session 2025 Live Updates: Kharge says 'Country going through dangerous phase, we need to be united'
Leader of Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge said, “Today, the country is going through a dangerous phase. We need to be united in these times.” “We need to discuss the matter so that we can work together for the country as a team," he added.
Responding to the request of the Opposition, BJP MP JP Nadda said, “Please continue the discussion on the bill.”
Parliament Session 2025 Live Updates: Rahul Gandhi likely to address media
Rahul Gandhi is likely to address a press conference on alleged electoral malpractice
Parliament Session 2025 Live Updates: Lok Sabha proceedings begin
Speaker Om Birla announces the beginning of the Question Hour. Opposition members raise slogans, protest.
Parliament Session 2025 Live Updates: Congress MP Syed Hussain, Ranjeet Ranjan give Suspension Of Business Notice
Congress Rajya Sabha MPs Syed Naseer Hussain and Ranjeet Ranjan have submitted a Suspension of Business Notice under Rule 267 to initiate a discussion on ‘issues affecting the credibility and inclusiveness of the electoral system.’
Parliament Session 2025 Live Updates: Will raise J-K statehood issue in INDIA bloc meet, says Farooq Abdullah
Ruling National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah Wednesday said he would raise the restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir issue in the meeting of INDIA bloc parties in Delhi on August 7. Farooq Abdullah was responding to a question about Chief Minister Omar Abdullah's letter on Tuesday to the presidents of 42 political parties, including Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge, urging them to press the Centre to bring legislation in the ongoing Parliament session to restore statehood to J-K.
Parliament Session 2025 Live Updates: Voter roll revision matter in court, can't be discussed in Parliament, says Kiren Rijiju
Turning down the Opposition's demand for a discussion of electoral roll revision in Bihar, the government on Wednesday asserted in the Lok Sabha that matters pending before the judiciary cannot be discussed on the floor of the House.
Parliament Session 2025 Live Updates: Opposition suggests debate on ‘electoral reforms’ as ‘middle path’ to end legislative logjam
There has been a logjam in Parliament over Bihar SIR, which Opposition has alleged is being done to disenfranchise a large number of voters ahead of the state election to help the ruling combine.
Parliament Session 2025 Live Updates: Opposition leaders to meet at Rahul's residence
INDIA bloc leaders will gather for a dinner meeting later today. Hosted by Leader of Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi, they plan to chalk out a joint strategy on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls and discuss fielding a joint candidate for the Vice-Presidential elections scheduled for September 9.
Parliament Session 2025 Live Updates: When INIDA bloc leaders met before the 2024 Lok Sabha polls
Apart from Parliament floor strategy meetings, the last time the INDIA bloc leaders physically sat across the table from each other was on June 1, 2024, just three days before the Lok Sabha election results were declared, at Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge’s residence.
Parliament Session 2025 Live Updates: Parliament passes two landmark Maritime bills in single day
The Carriage of Goods by Sea Bill, 2025 was passed by the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday even as the Opposition continued loud protests against the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in Bihar. The Lok Sabha passed another maritime legislation, the Merchant Shipping Bill, 2024. LoP Rahul Gandhi will host a dinner meeting for INDIA bloc leaders at his Delhi residence on August 7, followed by a joint protest march to the Election Commission headquarters the following day