Meanwhile, the Congress MP shrugged aside all the allegations made by Sarma, stating that if his wife was accused of being an ISI agent, he might as well be called an R&AW agent.
Following the uproar in the Upper House of the Parliament on Thursday, where the opposition alleged the removal of dissent notes from the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) report on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) Chief and Lok Sabha MP Asaduddi
Congress MPs, including Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, protested in the Parliament House complex on Thursday over the protection of coastal and forest-bordering communities of Kerala.
Samajwadi Party (SP) MP Dimple Yadav on Thursday asserted that the entire opposition is united against the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) report on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, which was tabled in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday.
Earlier today, a major ruckus erupted in the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha when the JPC report on the Waqf Amendment Bill was to be tabled. The Lower House was adjourned till 2 pm on Thursday amid opposition sloganeering against the report.
Congress MP Imran Masood on Thursday indicated that the unity of the INDIA bloc should not be at the expense of his party. He added that many regional parties want Congress to stay on the back foot.
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Lok Sabha MP Tejasvi Surya on Thursday praised the new Income Tax Bill, stating that the legislation will make the lives of India's taxpayers much easier.
Earlier today, Jagadambika Pal, BJP MP and Chairman of the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, said that the JPC will present its report in Parliament today after six months of nationwide consultations.
"The Union Finance Minister had said that the new Income Tax Bill will be simpler than the previous bill. In the previous Bill, there were 296 sections. In the new Bill, there are more than 500 sections. In the previous Bill, there were 5 schedules. In the new Bill, there are 14 schedules
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Medha Vishram Kulkarni presented the report. She also tabled a copy of the record of evidence given before the panel on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024.
In his notice, Tewari wrote to the Lok Sabha Secretary General, saying that reports in the public domain suggest that a private company is establishing a large renewable energy facility near the Indo-Pakistan border.
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Tejasvi Surya completed a sortie on the HTT-40, India's fully indigenous Basic Trainer Aircraft, at the Aero Show on Thursday. Soon after his sortie, he reflected on the journey of the making of the HTT-40, saying that India has now moved on from scandals unde