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The Hindu
5 hours ago
- Politics
- The Hindu
Parliament Monsoon session Day 9 LIVE: Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha to convene at 11 a.m.
Both houses are set to convene on Thursday (July 31, 2025) at 11 a.m. for the 9th day of the Monsoon Session of Parliament, after a busy debate on Operation Sindoor and a few other issues, with the Merchant Shipping Bill and the bill on STs representation in Goa to be discussed. Opposition parties on Wednesday (July 30, 2025) walked out of the Upper House as Prime Minister Narendra Modi rose to talk about to speak in conclusion of the debate on Operation Sindoor, in protest against the PM's absence. Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said that Operation Mahadev was not named just on the basis of religion; instead, it is also a war slogan used by Shivaji: 'Har Har Mahadev', while 'he fought against the Mughals'. In Lok Sabha, Congress MP K.C. Venugopal voiced his concern about the arrest of two nuns in Chhattisgarh over charges of human trafficking and religious conversions by members of the Bajrang Dal in the State. Follow the live blog for updates:
Hans India
5 hours ago
- Politics
- Hans India
MLAs told to give notices thru portal as Assembly goes paperless
New Delhi: MLAs wishing to raise issues under Special Mention in the Delhi Assembly will now have to submit their notices through the National e-Vidhan portal as the House goes paperless from the Monsoon session commencing on August 4, officials said. This will be the third session of the Eighth Legislative Assembly of Delhi. According to the schedule announced by Speaker Vijender Gupta, the sittings of the House are tentatively fixed from August 4 to 8. However, depending on the exigencies, the session may be extended beyond these dates, the statement said. Each sitting of the House will begin at 2 pm and continue until the scheduled business is concluded for the day. The speaker has directed that the members intending to raise matters under Rule 280 (Special Mention) must submit their notices exclusively through the NeVA Portal ( by 5 pm on the working day before the intended date, it said. A balloting process to determine the inter se priority of the first 10 notices will be held at 11 am in the secretary's room on the respective day. Members are advised to keep their submissions brief and focused, within eight to 10 lines, on a single issue related to one department, it said. While speaking in the House, members must adhere strictly to the submitted text, it added. All notices, including Questions and Resolutions, shall be submitted only through the NeVA Portal, it said. Members or their staff may seek technical assistance at NeVA Sewa Kendra for online submissions during working hours.
Mint
a day ago
- Politics
- Mint
‘Modi Govt put terrorism on global agenda': EAM Jaishankar's big claim in Rajya Sabha — top quotes
Union External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Wednesday that terrorism has been brought on the global agenda because of the efforts of the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Union government. Jaishankar was speaking in the Rajya Sabha, commencing the debate on Operation Sindoor. Operation Sindoor is being debated during the ongoing Monsoon Session of Parliament. The operation was launched in response to the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack. The debate began in the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday, while the Lok Sabha took up the discussion on Monday Here are the top quotes from the EAM speech: -Terrorism is now on the global agenda because of efforts of Modi govt -There was no linkage of trade in any conversation with US, other countries -Pakistan attacked, and India gave afitting and appropriate response -Despite not being its member, we were able to getan UNSC statement on bringing perpetrators of thePahalgam attack to justice -We were able to get UN recognition that The Resistance Front (TRF) is proxy of Pakistan-based LeT -On May 9, US Vice President informed PM Modi about Pakistan's plan of massive attack on India -Indus Water Treaty with Pakistan, signed by the then Prime Minister was not to buy peace, but for appeasement -The Modi government has corrected the wrongs of Nehru's policies by suspendingthe Indus water treaty with Pakistan -India has faced cross-border terrorism since 1947 -Pahalgam terror attack absolutely unacceptable, red line crossed; there had to be accountability, justice. -When Operation Sindoor commenced, a number of countries were in touch with us to see how serious the situation was and how long it would go... We gave the same message to all the countries... that we were not open to any mediation. Anything between us and Pakistan will only be bilateral... And that we were responding to the Pakistani attack, and we would keep responding. If that fighting was to stop, Pakistan must make a request. And that request could only come through the channel of the DGMO. Terrorism is now on global agenda because of efforts of Modi govt.
News18
a day ago
- Politics
- News18
Delhi MLAs told to give all notices digitally as Assembly goes paperless
Agency: New Delhi, Jul 30 (PTI) MLAs wishing to raise issues under Special Mention in the Delhi Assembly will now have to submit their notices through the National e-Vidhan portal as the House goes paperless from the Monsoon session commencing on August 4, officials said on Tuesday. This will be the third session of the Eighth Legislative Assembly of Delhi. According to the schedule announced by Speaker Vijender Gupta, the sittings of the House are tentatively fixed from August 4 to 8. However, depending on the exigencies, the session may be extended beyond these dates, the statement said. Each sitting of the House will begin at 2 pm and continue until the scheduled business is concluded for the day. The speaker has directed that the members intending to raise matters under Rule 280 (Special Mention) must submit their notices exclusively through the NeVA Portal ( by 5 pm on the working day before the intended date, it said. A balloting process to determine the inter se priority of the first 10 notices will be held at 11 am in the secretary's room on the respective day. All notices, including Questions and Resolutions, shall be submitted only through the NeVA Portal, it said. Members or their staff may seek technical assistance at NeVA Sewa Kendra for online submissions during working hours. PTI SLB VN MNK view comments First Published: July 30, 2025, 09:30 IST Disclaimer: Comments reflect users' views, not News18's. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.
NDTV
2 days ago
- Politics
- NDTV
Delhi MLAs Can Now Raise Issues Digitally As Assembly Goes Paperless
New Delhi: MLAs wishing to raise issues under Special Mention in the Delhi Assembly will now have to submit their notices through the National e-Vidhan portal as the House goes paperless from the Monsoon session commencing on August 4, officials said on Tuesday. This will be the third session of the Eighth Legislative Assembly of Delhi. According to the schedule announced by Speaker Vijender Gupta, the sittings of the House are tentatively fixed from August 4 to 8. However, depending on the exigencies, the session may be extended beyond these dates, the statement said. Each sitting of the House will begin at 2 pm and continue until the scheduled business is concluded for the day. The speaker has directed that the members intending to raise matters under Rule 280 (Special Mention) must submit their notices exclusively through the NeVA Portal ( by 5 pm on the working day before the intended date, it said. A balloting process to determine the inter se priority of the first 10 notices will be held at 11 am in the secretary's room on the respective day. Members are advised to keep their submissions brief and focused, within eight to 10 lines, on a single issue related to one department, it said. While speaking in the House, members must adhere strictly to the submitted text, it added. All notices, including Questions and Resolutions, shall be submitted only through the NeVA Portal, it said. Members or their staff may seek technical assistance at NeVA Sewa Kendra for online submissions during working hours.
