Amid opposition protest, Lok Sabha passes births & deaths bill

The Lok Sabha passed the Registration of Births and Deaths (Amendment) Bill, 2026, without any debate. Opposition members disrupted Rajya Sabha proceedings, preventing any business from being transacted. The bill aims to make delayed registrations of births and deaths more stringent. Congress and SP MPs raised issues c

Chairman C.P. Radhakrishnan declines the Congress’s demand to allow Leader of the Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge to speak immediately, saying the party was still in “Emergency mode”

3 min readNew DelhiJul 30, 2026 02:53 PM IST Congress MP Pramod Tiwari speaking in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday during the Monsoon Session of Parliament (Photo credit: Sansad TV via PTI Photo)Amid protests and walkouts staged by the Opposition members, the Rajya Sabha on Thursday went ahead with the Zero Hour and Questi

Parliament Monsoon Session 2026 Highlights: The Centre on Monday introduced the Bill in the Lok Sabha to amend the anti-paper leaks law, with provisions for stricter punishment of up to 10 years in jail and Rs 50 lakh fine