LIVE Updates: Monsoon Session 2026

The Rajya Sabha passes Bills to change Kerala's name

The Rajya Sabha passed two bills, the National Co-operative Development Corporation (Amendment) Bill, 2026, and the Kerala (Alteration of Name) Bill, 2026.

The Lok Sabha passed the Tribunals Reforms Bill, 2026' without discussion

Lok Sabha was adjourned minutes after proceedings began at 11 a.m., amid protest from the opposition demanding discussions on various issues.

Lok Sabha Adjourned for the day

Lok Sabha adjourned for the day amid continuous sloganeering. The House will resume on August 10, 2026.

Lok Sabha passes The Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development (Amendment) Bill

Lok Sabha passes The Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development (Amendment) Bill,2026. It provides for the notification of a national digital platform for the free and voluntary registration of micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs).

Rajya Sabha Adjourned for the day

Rajya Sabha adjourned for the day amid uproar and protest in the House.

Rajya Sabha Adjourned till 12 p.m.

Rajya Sabha adjourned till 12 p.m. amid protests.

Kiren Rijiju, ‘Chair gave no direction for Minister’s presence’

Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju’s response to opposition MPs demanding Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s presence: ‘Chair did not give any direction to the Minister to be present in the House.’

Lok Sabha Adjourned till 12 p.m.

Lok Sabha adjourned till 12 p.m. amid MPs' protests and sloganeering.

Rajya Sabha Adjourned for the day

Rajya Sabha adjourned for the day; The session will resume on August 7, 2026.

Sanjay Jha seeks No Renewal of Farakka Treaty

MP Sanjay Kumar Jha requested the government, not to renew the Indo-Bangladesh Farakka Treaty of 1996. He said the treaty is against the interest of Bihar. The treaty, signed with Bangladesh in the year 1996 for sharing of Ganga waters at Farakka, is set to expire in 2026.

RJD MP, Manoj Jha, requests the FM to ‘protect small grocery owners’

RJD MP, Manoj Jha requested the Finance Minister to protect small grocery owners from quick-commerce platforms.

Lok Sabha Adjourned for the day

Lok Sabha adjourned for the day; The session will resume on August 7, 2026.

Lok Sabha passes Taxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill

Lok Sabha passes The Taxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026 amid sloganeering in the House.

Rajya Sabha Adjourned till 2:15 p.m.

Rajya Sabha adjourned till 2:15 p.m. amid sloganeering in the House.

Mallikarjun Kharge, ‘It is my right what to speak, when to speak and how to speak’

Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju cited House rules 235(2). Rijiju said that while the Council is in session, no member should interrupt another. Rijiju stated, “Every day Kharge ji reads out the same thing; Kharge ji says the same thing. This Rule applies to our Leader of the Opposition.” Responding to Minister Kiren Rijiju, Leader of the Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge stated that the Opposition is raising questions concerning the country. Former Finance Minister Arun Jaitley stated that “disruption is part of democracy” and members have every right to raise relevant questions.

Rajya Sabha Adjourned till 12 p.m.

Rajya Sabha adjourned till 12 p.m. amid uproar in the House.

Lok Sabha Adjourned till 2 p.m.

Lok Sabha adjourned till 2 p.m. Speaker Om Birla, “Please let the House function. We will discuss everything that you want to.”

Rajya Sabha Adjourned for the day

Rajya Sabha adjourned for the day, session will resume on August 6, 2026.

Rajya Sabha passes SC judges’ bill

Rajya Sabha passes The Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Amendment Bill, 2026.

Arjun Ram Meghwal: Need for More Judges

Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal said the Supreme Court needs a structural expansion to tackle its growing workload. Meghwal Says India Will Soon Have a Woman CJI.

BRS MP Ravichandra Vaddiraju, ‘South India Bench’ of SC in Hyderabad

Rajya Sabha MP from the BRS party Ravichandra Vaddiraju, speaking in favour of the SC Judges’ Bill, urged the government to consider an SC Bench “for South India” to enhance accessibility to justice and the judges.

Lok Sabha Adjourned for the day

Lok Sabha adjourned for the day amid uproar in the House.

Chairperson Jagdambika pal, ‘You should go to Ranchi’

Opposition protesting exam 'irregularities' to go to Ranchi, Jharkhand and join student protesters.

Bankers Books Evidence Bill passed in Lok Sabha

The Bill was moved by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, and there was no discussion in the House amid opposition protest; the Bill was passed via voice vote.

Rajya Sabha Adjourned till 2 p.m.

Rajya Sabha adjourned till 2 p.m. amid uproar in the House.

Sudha Murty Raised Concerns Over Road Accidents

Rajya Sabha MP Sudha Murty raised concerns over rising road accidents. Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said human behaviour is the biggest cause of accidents and highlighted the government's Efforts to improve driver training.

Rajya Sabha Adjourned till 12 p.m.

Rajya Sabha adjourned till 12 p.m. Chairperson C.P. Radhakrishnan urged members, “There is no point of an order if there is no order in the House.”

Lok Sabha Adjourned till 2 p.m.

Lok Sabha adjourned till 2 p.m. amid protest. Speaker Om Birla urged MPs, “You are allowed to discuss the issue democratically. Ask questions during the Question Hour; concerned Ministers will answer you. But you want to protest with slogans and posters and bring down the dignity of the House?”

Rajya Sabha Adjourned for the day

Rajya Sabha adjourned for the day; Proceedings to resume on Wednesday, August 5, 2026.

Rajya Sabha passes the Births and Deaths (Amendment) Bill

Rajya Sabha passes the Births and Deaths (Amendment) Bill, 2026 by a voice vote.

Lok Sabha passes The Appropriation (No.3) Bill

Lok Sabha passes the Appropriation (No. 3) Bill, 2026, by a voice vote amid protests from MPs.

Rajya Sabha adjourned till 2 p.m.

Rajya Sabha adjourned for the second time in a day amid an uproar in the house.

Rajya Sabha Adjourned till 12 p.m.

The Rajya Sabha was adjourned until 12 p.m. amid protests from NDA and Opposition MPs over the Ram Temple donation theft issue and demanding an apology.

NDA and Congress MPs erupt in protest

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge questions Ram Temple donation theft; soon, NDA MPs erupt in protest. Opposition MPs begin sloganeering on the Ram Temple donation theft issue.

Lok Sabha Adjourned till 2 p.m.

Lok Sabha adjourned till 2 p.m. amid opposition protest demanding the presence of Home Minister Amit Shah.

Rajya Sabha Adjourned for the day

Rajya Sabha adjourned for the day.

Centre Gives ₹2,537 cr Flood Aid for Northeast

The Centre has assisted Rs 2,536.96 crore in 263 flood mitigation projects in the northeastern states, including Sikkim, under the flood management and border areas programme (FMBAP), the Jal Shakti Ministry informed the Rajya Sabha.

MPs question Meta over PM Modi’s video

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Communications and IT questions Meta officials over the removal of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Facebook video on action against examination paper leaks, with members questioning Meta officials over the incident.

Rajya Sabha Passes MSME Amendment Bill

The Rajya Sabha passed the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development (Amendment) Bill, 2026 by voice vote despite persistent protests by Opposition members.

Kharge Demands Accountability

Congress president and Rajya Sabha Leader of the Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge demanded that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah come to Parliament and present the government’s position on the July 20 student protest crackdown and the alleged “missing funds” issue.

Rajya Sabha Remarks Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development (Amendment) Bill

Rajya Sabha Debates over the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development (Amendment) Bill amid sloganeering and protests from the Opposition.

Lok Sabha Adjourned for the day

Lok Sabha adjourned for the day amid protest.

Supreme Court Judges Amendment Bill Gets Lok Sabha Nod by Voice Vote

Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal introduced the Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Amendment Bill amid protests by Opposition members. Lok Sabha passes the Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Amendment Bill by a voice vote.

Lok Sabha Adjourned till 2 p.m.

Lok Sabha adjourned for the second time in a day, amid opposition protest demanding accountability from Union Home Minister Amit Shah.

Bankers Book Evidence Bill, 2026 introduced in Lok Sabha

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman introduces the Bankers Books Evidence Bill in the Lok Sabha.

Rao Inderjit Singh introduces ISI Bill

Union Minister of State for the Ministry of Statistics, Rao Inderjit Singh, moved the Indian Statistical Institute Bill in the Lok Sabha.

Rajya Sabha Adjourned till 2 p.m.

Rajya Sabha adjourned till 2 p.m. amid opposition protest.

Opposition MPs in Rajya Sabha

Opposition MPs protest during Zero Hour, demanding the presence of Home Minister Amit Shah.

Lok Sabha Adjourned till 12 p.m.

Lok Sabha adjourned till 12 p.m. amid opposition protest.

Lok Sabha Adjourned for the day

Lok Sabha adjourned for the day amid sloganeering by the opposition.

Lok Sabha passes Registration of Births and Deaths (Amendment) Bill

Lok Sabha Passes Registration of Births and Deaths (Amendment) Bill, 2026 amid opposition protest. Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju criticised the opposition for not participating in the discussion.

Rajya Sabha Adjourned for the day

Rajya Sabha adjourned for the day amid sloganeering by the opposition.

Opposition Raises Questions over Ayodhya Donation Scam

Opposition continues to raise slogans demanding the resignation of Union Home Minister Amit Shah and the issue of the Ayodhya donation scam.

Rajya Sabha Chairman Slams TMC Leader

Rajya Sabha Chairman C.P. Radhakrishnan slams TMC leader Derek O'Brien over continuous disruption in the House.

Lok Sabha Adjourned till noon

Lok Sabha adjourned till noon amid slogans; Speaker Om Birla adjourns the House proceedings till noon.

Rajya Sabha Adjourned for the day

Rajya Sabha Adjourned for the day.

Rajya Sabha passes The Public Examinations Amendment Bill, 2026

The Parliament has passed the Public Examination Amendment Bill, 2026.

INC MP Mukul Wasnik's remarks in Rajya Sabha

INC MP Mukul Wasnik told the Rajya 152 paper leaks since 2014, but no convictions.

John Brittas, 'Government has imposed an undeclared emergency'

Union Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Kiren Rijiju, responding to CPI(M) MP John Brittas, said, “Is it better to bring a bill and discuss it in the Parliament when students protest, or is it better to impose an emergency after protests?”

SP MP Ram Gopal IN Rajya Sabha, "Abolish NEET"

Samajwadi Party MP Ram Gopal Yadav, speaking during the discussion on the Public Examinations Amendment Bill, said, Abolish NEET and let states conduct medical education exams.

Lok Sabha adjourned for the day

Lok Sabha Adjourned for the Day; Next Proceedings on Friday, July 31, 2026.

Lok Sabha passes National Honour Amendment Bill

Lok Sabha passed the National Honour Amendment Bill by voice vote with a symbolic debate between DMK and BJP.

Kharge, ‘Government only does damage control and headline management’

Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge says this government only does damage control and headline management instead of preventing such incidents from happening in the first place.

Lok Sabha Adjourned till 3:30 p.m.

Lok Sabha adjourned till 3:30 p.m.

Mallikarjun Kharge’s Remarks in Rajya Sabha

Congress Leader, Mallikarjun Kharge says, “You brought the bill to stop the protests in Delhi. You did not bring in the bill for reforms,”. He added, It is because of the BJP that the country had to see protests, leaks, and brutality. Kharge demands accountability, “You’re sitting inside a room, without being answerable to anything, but we will bring you out,” Mr. Kharge says, saying the Home Minister cannot evade accountability.

Jitendra Singh Details Key Amendments in Anti-Paper Leak Bill

BJP MP Jitendra Singh speaks about the Anti-paper leak Bill, which was passed in the Lok Sabha by Voice Vote.

Lok Sabha Adjourned till 3 p.m. – 14:04

Lok Sabha adjourned till 3 p.m. amid sloganeering from the opposition side.

Rajya Sabha Adjourned till 2 p.m.

The Rajya Sabha adjourned till 2 p.m.

Jogen Mohan draws attention to Assam Flood

Assam MP Jogen Mohan draws attention to the Assam floods, says that long-term flood control measures are needed, and requests additional help from the central government.

Surendra Singh demands, ‘One Nation, One Digital Metro card’

BJP MP Surendra Singh Nagar demands, ‘One Nation One Digital Metro Card’ during Zero Hour.

J.P. Nadda, ‘Opposition is disrupting the House’

BJP MP J.P. Nadda said opposition parties are disrupting the House in the Rajya Sabha during the Zero Hour.

Lok Sabha adjourned till 2 p.m.

Lok Sabha adjourned till 2 p.m. amid opposition protest.

Both Houses Adjourned for the day

Both Houses have been adjourned for the day and will resume their proceedings on Thursday, July 30, 2026, at 11 a.m.

Lok Sabha Passes Exam Bill by Voice Vote

The Public Examination Amendment Bill, 2026, has been passed in the Lok Sabha through a voice vote.

BJP MP Jitendra Singh explains clauses of the Bill

Higher penalty for service provider; fine increases up to ₹5 crore, from ₹1 crore under the 2024 law. Imprisonment: 3–10 years for directors and management remains, with the higher fine now applicable. Minimum jail term increased: 7 years, from 5 years. Fine increased: Up to ₹10 crore, from ₹1 crore.

Opposition walks out in Rajya Sabha

Amid 'Vande Mataram' Bill Debate, Opposition Marches Out of the House.

Lok Sabha Adjourned till 3 p.m.

Lok Sabha’s proceedings will resume at 3 p.m.

Opposition demands Home Minister’s Presence in Rajya Sabha

MP Tiruchi Siva says ‘the discussion cannot happen without Mr. Shah’s presence’.

Lok Sabha Adjourned till 2:30 p.m.

Amid protests in Lok Sabha, Speaker Om Birla had to adjourn the house till 2:30 p.m.

Kiren Rijjiu demands apology from Rahul Gandhi

Union Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Kiren Rijiju demands an apology from Rahul Gandhi over his remarks on the Union Home Minister Amit Shah. Mr. Rijiju says the House cannot function until Mr. Gandhi issues an apology for what he said. The Congress MP said the Home Minister authorised the shooting of the students during the protests.

Congress Leader Rahul Gandhi, ‘The education system is very expensive in India’

Congress Leader Rahul Gandhi, he stated All the political leaders, regardless of the parties they belong to must appreciate the students for whatever happened in the country last week.

Bihar MP Pappu Yadav, ‘Institutions in the country are not accountable’ Bihar MP Pappu Yadav, ‘Institutions in the country are not accountable’

Bihar MP Pappu Yadav says the paper leak issue should be taken very seriously. Institutions such as NTA, CBI or the ED are not taking accountability anymore. He adds, “This is the future of the country we are talking about. The government should take it very seriously”.

Lok Sabha Introduced Registration of Births and Deaths (Amendment) Bill, 2026

Minister of State for Home Affairs of India Nityanand Rai introduced the Bill, the Registration of Births and Deaths (Amendment) Bill, 2026.

Rajya Sabha Adjourned till 2 p.m.

The Rajya Sabha was adjourned till 2 p.m., as the opposition demanded the presence of Home Minister Amit Shah in the House.

Rajya Sabha Adjourned until 12 p.m.

Amid protests and sloganeering, Rajya Sabha chairman adjourned proceedings till 12 p.m.

BJP MP J.P. Nadda, ‘Police has acted accordingly’

BJP MP J.P. Nadda, in response to Mallikarjun Kharge, says, “The police has acted according to the situation. Even I have been arrested when I was a student. I went to jail during the Emergency. Any protesting student activist knows what he/she is in for”.

Mallikarjun Kharge demands Accountability

LoP Mallikarjun Kharge demands accountability in the Rajya Sabha, “Democracy is not safe here”.

Lok Sabha Adjourned till 12 p.m.

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla adjourns proceedings till 12 p.m. amid sloganeering in the House as the Opposition is demanding the Home Minister’s reply on the police crackdown on protestors.

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor, ‘The System is Broken’

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor, ‘Punishment begins after the damages are already done; our ambition must not be only to punish’. He said India must opt for a computer-based system, with multiple attempts throughout the year. He also criticised the fast-tracking system as it cannot be achieved without efficient management.

SAD MP Harsimrat Kaur, Students go through trauma after paper leak

SAD MP Harsimrat Kaur stated that students go through trauma after paper leaks; increasing the jail terms will work as a deterrent against crimes; the Bill should have been brought after holding discussions with students and other stakeholders.

JMM MP Vijay Kumar, 'Use of pellet guns on protestors should be banned'

JMM MP Vijay Kumar said, 'PM Modi and HM Amit Shah must be responsible and accountable for the excessive use of force by Delhi police on Jantar Mantar Protestors'.

SP MP Harendra Singh, ' Past Failures Don't Justify Current Exam Security Lapses'

SP MP Hardeep Singh Malik said, 'Previous paper leaks do not justify current failures in exam security; student movements have ousted governments before and could do so again'.

BJP MP Anurag Thakur, NEET Re-exam was conducted under multi-layered security

BJP MP Anurag Thakur, said that NEET re-examination was conducted under multi-layered security arrangements. The exam was held at over 5,440 centres, and the question paper was set in 13 different languages.

Congress MP K.C. Venugopal, 'Peaceful students were treated as enemies of the country'

Congress MP K.C. Venugopal stated Home Minister Amit Shah should come to the House and order an SIT investigation into the police violence.

SP MP Dimple Yadav, 'Students faced police brutality without fear'

Samajwadi Party MP Dimple Yadav: 'The students movement was peaceful'. Students poured onto the streets from every state during the Parliament March. Students wanted the resignation of the Education Minister.

BJP MP Tejasvi Surya, "A broken system is only a symptom"

Tejasvi Surya, BJP MP, said a broken system is only a symptom, adding that this education system is being fixed by the National Education Policy, 2020.

Priyanka Gandhi, “Why use Brute Force During Parliament March?"

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra condemns the use of police brute force on students: “What was the necessity of using brute force by police during the Parliament March?”

Shiv Sena MP Shrikant Eknath Shinde, 'No single exam can decide your future' to youth

Shrikant Shinde said the BJP government supports students, citing system reforms, Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation and NEET re-exam and result timelines.

TDP MP Lavu Devarayalu, 'TMC has supported the Bill, others also should,'

TDP MP Lavu Devarayalu makes two suggestions to the government. 1) Speed of fast-track courts: Referring to a similar move following the 2012 Nirbhaya case. 2) Vacancies in Forensics dept: In a request to the Home Ministry, he urges it to fill the vacancies in the forensics department.

DMK MP Dayanidhi, 'Let's ban NEET'

DMK MP Dayanidhi Maran highlighted that the ‘Gen Z’ students have made the Parliament take up a discussion on NEET, even when the government thought it could “brush it under the carpet”. “Let’s ban NEET,” he said, concluding his speech.

MP Abhishek Banerjee, “Problem is not question papers, it is the governemnt’s inability to secure the system.”

TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee questioned the government over its failure to safeguard the examination system rather than taking extraordinary measures, including the deployment of the Indian Air Force (IAF) aircraft and helicopters to airlift question papers for the NEET-UG 2026 re-examination across the country.

TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee, 'supports anti-paper leak Bill'

TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee begins his address by stating that TMC supports the bill and the amendments; “If exams continue to be compromised, no amendment will restore the faith students have lost. That’s the question in front of us. The Bill is an admission that the BJP and the NDA failed to protect exams and the students,”

MP Akhilesh, 'Student Protest crackdown No less unjust Than Emergency'

Samajwadi Party MP Akhilesh Yadav, he did not witness the Emergency but called the CJP Protest crackdown "similar injustice", alleging shock batons were used.

MP Akhilesh Yadav, 'Pradhan was removed, to save Pradhan Mantri'

Samajwadi Party MP Akhilesh Yadav stated, "They removed Dharmendra Pradhan to save Pradhan Mantri". He stated, "How can those who couldn't protect temple donations stop paper leaks?'

BJP MP Bansuri Swaraj, 'Justice delayed is justice denied'

BJP MP Bansuri Swaraj highlights the details of the bill, stating, 'protects merits, upholds fairness and safeguards the dreams of India's youth'.

Mr. Gogoi, "Who gave orders to Police on use of pellet guns?"

MP Gaurav Gogoi, highlights instances of police action on student protesters. He reiterated the Opposition’s demand for a statement from the Union Home Minister, Amit Shah, on the police “brutality”, including the use of pellet guns and AK-47s.

Mr. Gogi, 'NTA Capacity is 34, then how were 47 officials sacked?'

MP Gaurav Gogoi, highlights the shortcomings of the National Testing Agency (NTA), questioning the government NTA is 34, then "how come 47 officials were sacked?"

Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi leads Opposition Debate on Exam Bill

Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi leads opposition debate on exam bill stating, "This is an amendment Bill. If the law came into force in 2024, then how were there so many paper leaks in 2025 or onwards?"

Jitendra Singh, "PM Modi and Govt. finished and unfinished task"

Union Minister Jitendra Singh highlighted a series of paper leaks that occurred before 2014. He stated that PM Modi and the government had "finished and unfinished tasks".

Rajya Sabha adjourned for the day

The Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development (Amendment) Bill was introduced in the House. Opposition continued the protest, which led to the adjournment of the House.

Kiren Rijiju, 'Government is ready to discuss anti-paper leak Bill'

Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju, is ready to discuss on the anti-paper leak bill for 10 hours.

K.C. Venugopal questions PM Modi, Amit Shah's Absence during Exam Bill Debate

Congress MP K.C. Venugopal questioned the absence of PM Modi and HM Amit Shah during the debate on the Public Examination Amendment Bill, 2026.

Rajya Sabha Adjourned till 2 p.m. amid protest by opposition

Opposition MPs in the Rajya Sabha continued to protest and raise slogans demanding a discussion on the excessive use of police force at the Jantar Mantar protest. Chair Radhakrishnan adjourned the House till 2 p.m.

Lok Sabha adjourned till 2 p.m.

Lok Sabha has been adjourned till 2 p.m. The Public Examination Amendment Bill will be taken up for discussion at 2 p.m.

Rajya Sabha adjourned for the day

Rajya Sabha resumes. Deputy Chairman Harivansh tries to take up the Prevention of Insults to National Honour (Amendment) Bill, 2026, for discussion, amid Opposition sloganeering. Mr Kharge says, 'The Opposition is ready to debate, but why is the Home Minister not issuing a statement on the use of force on protestors?' Loud protests erupt on both sides. Mr Harivansh adjourns the House till 11 a.m. on Tuesday, July 28, 2026.

Lok Sabha adjourned for the day

Opposition continues protest demanding a statement from PM Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah over the use of force on protestors in Delhi. Mr Tenneti adjourns the House till 11 a.m. on Tuesday, July 28, 2026.

Rajya Sabha adjourned till 5:15 p.m.

Rajya Sabha adjourned till 5:15 p.m., shortly after resuming at 3 p.m.

Rajya Sabha adjourned till 3 p.m.

Rajya Sabha Adjourned till 3 p.m. , Opposition members stormed to the well of the House demanding an answer from Union Home Minister Amit Shah on the excessive use of force at Jantar Mantar Protestors.

Lok Sabha adjourned till 5 p.m.

Lok Sabha adjourned till 5 p.m. Speaker Om Birla announced that a discussion on the anti-paper leak Bill will resume from 5 p.m.

Lok Sabha adjourned till 2 p.m.

Lok Sabha adjourned till 2 p.m. amid opposition protest on NEET paper leak.

Rajya Sabha adjourned till 2 p.m.

Rajya Sabha adjourned till 2 p.m. amid continuous sloganeering.

Union Minister Jitendra Singh, Introduced Public Examination Amendment Bill

Union Minister Jitendra Singh introduced the Public Examination Prevention of Unfair Means Amendment Bill in Lok Sabha.

Rajya Sabha adjourned till 12 p.m.

Rajya Sabha adjourned till 12 p.m. after opposition sloganeering on police action against Jantar Mantar Protestors.

Lok Sabha Adjourned till 12 p.m.

Lok Sabha adjourned till 12 p.m. amid opposition sloganeering on the extensive use of force on protestors during the Parliament March.

Rajya Sabha adjourned for the day

The House was adjourned amid continued protest by the opposition. The Rajya Sabha will reconvene on Monday, July 27.

Bill to Extend Legal Protection to Vande Mataram Tabled

MoS Home Affairs Nityanand Rai introuduced the Prevention of insults to National Honour (Amendment) Bill, 2026 in the Rajya Sabha. The Bill seeks to amend the 1971 Act by extending legal protection to Vande Mataram, making obstruction of its singing or insulting the National Song a punishable offence.

Rahul Gandhi: 'No Discussion before Pradhan's Exit'

LoP Rahul Gandhi said no talks will take place until Dharmendra Pradhan is sacked, highlighting demands for the minister's removal, action against the police, and a PM apology.

Lok Sabha adjourned for the day

Amid Relentless protest and sloganeering, the House was adjourned for the day. The Lok Sabha will next convene on Monday, July 27, 2026.

Pal Slams House Disruptions

Chair Jagdambika Pal criticised Opposition MPs over disruptions in the proceedings of the Parliament House.

Continuous disruptions overshadow parliamentary proceedings

Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju asks the opposition to cooperate and allow the House to function.

Rajya Sabha adjourned till 2p.m.

Opposition MPs are sloganeering, calling for Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation. Rajya Sabha Chair C.P. Radhakrishna adjourned the House till 2 p.m.

Rajya Sabha adjourned till noon

LoP Mallikarjun Kharge begins speaking on police action and lathi charge on protestors. Amid Uproar in the House, Chair adjourned proceedings till noon.

Lok Sabha adjourned till noon

The Lok Sabha is adjourned till noon due to continuous sloganeering by the opposition

Rajya Sabha began Proceedings for the day

Rajya Sabha Chairperson C.P. Radhakrishnan started the proceedings of the Monsoon Session, Day 5, 2026.

Lok Sabha began proceedings for the day

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla started the proceedings of the Monsoon Session, Day 5, 2026.

Rajya Sabha Adjourned for the day

Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju ‘Opposition MPs were disrupting and disturbing House proceedings’, Relentless Protests and Sloganeering led to the Rajya Sabha adjournment for the day.

Lok Sabha Adjourned for the day

Chairperson Dilip Saikia urged members to maintain decorum, but Lok Sabha witnessed disruptions, leading to adjournment for the day.

Rajya Sabha Adjourned till 3 p.m.

Deputy Chair Harivansh Singh adjourned the House till 3 p.m. amid continued opposition protests.

Lok Sabha Adjourned till 2 p.m.

Opposition MPs continued sloganeering, calling for Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation. Led to Lok Sabha proceedings being adjourned till 2 p.m.

Rajya Sabha Adjourned till 2 p.m.

LoP Mallikarjun Kharge said the opposition is ready for the NEET paper leak discussion and demands Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation. Following his remarks, continuous sloganeering, and the Rajya Sabha was adjourned till 2 p.m.

NDA, INDIA Bloc Hold Rival Protests at Parliament's Makar Dwar

NDA MPs and INDIA alliance are holding rival protests at Makar Dwar inside the Parliament Premises. INDIA bloc MPs are protesting over the NEET paper leak, and NDA MPs have staged a counter-protest.

Rajya Sabha Adjourned till noon

Rajya Sabha Chairperson C.P. Radhakrishnan adjourned the Rajya Sabha till noon.

Kharge: Union Education Minister must Resign

In response to Kiren Rijiju, LoP in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge said the Union Education Minister must resign.

Rijiju Backs PM’s Fast-track Courts for Paper Leak Cases

Mr Rijiju referred to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s announcement of the government setting up fast-track courts to ensure swift and stringent punishment for those involved in paper “leaks”.

Rijiju: Government Ready for NEET issue, Congress ‘put conditions’

Union Minister Kiren Rijiju said the government agreed to discuss the NEET paper leak after consulting all parties, but accused the Congress of imposing conditions that hindered the debate.

Monsoon Session Day 4: Lok Sabha Adjourned Till Noon

Members of Parliament continued the uproar, leading Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to say, “I appeal to all MPs of the government and the opposition to come after the Question Hour”.

Both Houses Adjourned for the day

The Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha proceedings have been adjourned for the day and it will reconvene at 11 a.m. on Thursday, July 23, 2026.

TMC’s Kalyan Banerjee suspended for remainder of Monsoon Session

Heated exchange between TMC's Kalyan Banerjee, NCPI MPs in Lok Sabha. Kalyan Banerjee suspended for rest of Monsoon Session, for using inappropriate language against women MPs.

Kharge: No Discussion in Parliament Until Pradhan Resigns

Congress chief and Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha, Mallikarjun Kharge, expressed that there would be no discussion on any issue in the Parliament until Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigned from his post.

Government Signals Willingness to discuss NEET Paper Leak

Union Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Kiren Rijiju and BJP minister JP Nadda stated, “Government is ready to have discussion on NEET paper leak issue. There should be a construction discussion for the future of the youth of this country, since day 1 we have been saying that discussions have to be held as per rules. The duration of the discussion and under what rule the discussion is to be held should be decided after speaking with Floor Leaders of all parties”.

Akhilesh Yadav: Youth above Politics

“This issue is not of the Samajwadi Party, Congress, or BJP; this issue is of the youth”, Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav speaks in the Lok Sabha on the NEET paper leak and the police crackdown on students issues.

Opposition Demands discussion on Police brutal actions towards Protestors

Indian National Congress leader Jairam Ramesh said that various Opposition parties led by the Leader of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha, Mallikarjun Kharge, an immediate discussion on the use of excessive force by Delhi police against peaceful Cockroach Janta Party-led protesters on July 20, 2026.

Day 3 Begins with Uproar

The Third day of Monsoon Session on Wednesday July 22, 2026 both Houses adjourned within minutes as Opposition protests continue over Delhi police crackdown on Jantar Mantar protestors. In Lok Sabha issue was raised by Congress MP K.C. Venugopal while Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge did in the Upper House.

Opposition Stages protest Wearing Black

Opposition Member of Parliament protest in the Parliament premises wearing all-black clothes. Congress MP Pawan Khera and all Opposition MPs are wearing black today as a mark of "protest against what they have done to the students of this country in the capital city of Delhi, protest against the insistence on Dharmendra Pradhan continuing on his position, protest against the way this Government has responded to the students' unrest”.

Parliament Adjourned Amid Sloganeering

For the third time a day both the houses have been adjourned amid sloganeering by MP’s. It will reconvene at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, July 22, 2026.

Major Bills before Parliament

In the Rajya Sabha on the second day of Monsoon session took up the Prevention of Insults to National Honour (Amendment) Bill, 2026, which seeks to make any act obstruction in the singing of the National Song ‘Vande Mataram’ or insulting it in any form would become punishable under law. Meanwhile, The Lok Sabha is scheduled to take up the Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Amendment Bill, 2026, for consideration and passing.

Opposition Demands Discussion on CJP Protest Crackdown

Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi along with other opposition MPs met Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Tuesday July 21, 2026 and urged him to allow a discussion in the House on the “brutality unleashed” on students and the government’s “complete lack of accountability” for the examination crisis. AAP MPs in Rajya Sabha, including Sanjay Singh, were seen outside the Parliament premises raising slogans and protesting against the crackdown.

House Adjourned Twice as Protests Persist

Following Kharge’s remarks, Rajya Sabha Speaker CP Radhakrishna adjourned the house till 12 noon. However, when the House resumed, the Members of Parliament continued protesting. As a result, proceedings in both Houses were stopped again and postponed until 12:30 p.m.

Kharge Targets Government over NEET

Leader of Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge raised the issue of the alleged NEET paper leak and ongoing CJP protests on the first day of Monsoon session. “You have allowed me to present my views regarding this paper leak and the NEET examination scandal and educational accountability; I am speaking about the futures of lakhs of children. Thousands of students have gathered at Jantar Mantar for this cause. A Lathi charge too has taken place at the Protest site. The Government is trying to use force, suppress voices and driven them away” he said in the house.

PM Modi before Session

Before the session, Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the media outside Parliament and called on the Opposition to “wholeheartedly participate in proceedings of Monsoon Session”. PM Modi praised Skyroot's achievement on the launch of Vikram-1. He also addressed the situation in West Asia, a major crisis which has impacted energy security but India’s growth story remains intacted says PM Modi. Although, Ongoing Cockroach Janta Party protest was not mentioned during his remarks.

Bills for Monsoon Session

The Upper house, Rajya Sabha is scheduled to discuss the The Prevention of Insults to National Honour (Amendment) Bill, 2026, which seeks to amend the 1971 law to make the intentional insult of, or disruption during, the singing of the national song Vande Mataram a punishable offence. The Registration of Births and Deaths (Amendment) Bill, which proposes stricter provisions for delayed registration, Income Tax (Amendment) Bill, Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development (Amendment) Bill, 2026, are among the five new Bills listed by the government for the Monsoon Session of Parliament.