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Tracking all things legislative | Working of state legislatures and Parliament; MPs and MLAs; Committees | Budgets etc.

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Joined May 2009
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Our Monthly Policy Review for October 2026 is out! Find all the major policy updates from the past month here. Read the review: bit.ly/4igkJhu Here are some of the highlights.
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RBI’s Monetary Policy Committee voted to increase the repo rate from 5.25% to 5.5%. CPI inflation averaged 4.9% in the second quarter of 2026-27, higher compared to the same quarter last year (1.7%). Food inflation averaged 6.4% during the second quarter of 2026-27.
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We break down Telangana's hate speech (prevention) Bill, which aims to curb hate speech and introduce stringent punishment for it. The Bill also aims to ensure that victims of such acts receive adequate compensation. Watch the video here: youtu.be/QO6MN4U1UoQ
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Our Monthly Policy Review for September 2026 is out! Find all the major policy updates from the past month here. Read the review: bit.ly/3Vqs5Ge Here are some of the highlights.
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Current account deficit was 0.5% of GDP in the first quarter of 2026-27. The capital account registered a net outflow of USD 5.5 billion in the first quarter of 2026-27. Foreign exchange reserves decreased by USD 8.1 billion.
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Our Monthly Policy Review for August 2026 is out! Find all the major policy updates from the past month here. Read the review: bit.ly/4i1Saoi Here are some of the highlights.
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The Monsoon Session of Parliament was held from July 20 to August 13, 2026. 12 Bills were introduced and 11 were passed during this session.
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The Monsoon Session of Parliament for 2026 concluded today, with both Houses being adjourned sine die. Both Houses met for 19 days, marked by repeated disruptions. Read our full analysis: bit.ly/4wSaLaN Here are the highlights.
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Disruptions affected Question Hour in both Houses, which functioned for only 1% of its scheduled time in Lok Sabha and 12% in Rajya Sabha. Overall, Lok Sabha functioned for 15% of its scheduled time, while Rajya Sabha functioned for 33%. This was the lowest since 2024.
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#TodayinParliament In Rajya Sabha, The Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026 was passed. Both Houses have been adjourned sine die. Monsoon Session 2026 has concluded.
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#TodayinParliament The Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026 was referred to a Joint Parliamentary Committee. In Lok Sabha, The Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026 was passed.
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In Rajya Sabha, The National Co-operative Development Corporation (Amendment) Bill, 2026 and The Kerala (Alteration of Name) Bill, 2026 were passed.
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#TodayinParliament In Lok Sabha, The Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026 is listed for consideration and passing.
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In Rajya Sabha, The Kerala (Alteration of Name) Bill, 2026 and The National Co-operative Development Corporation (Amendment) Bill, 2026 are listed for consideration and passing.
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#TodayinParliament In Lok Sabha, The Kerala (Alteration of Name) Bill, 2026 and The National Co-operative Development Corporation (Amendment) Bill, 2026 were passed. In Rajya Sabha, The Tribunals Reforms Bill, 2026 was passed. Both Houses have been adjourned for the day.
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#TodayinParliament In Lok Sabha, The Kerala (Alteration of Name) Bill 2026 and The National Co-operative Development Corporation (Amend.) Bill, 2026 are listed for consideration and passing. In Rajya Sabha, The Tribunals Reforms Bill, 2026 is listed for consideration and passing.
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#TodayinParliament In Lok Sabha, The Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amend. Bill, 2026, The Kerala (Alteration of Name) Bill, 2026, and The National Co-operative Development Corporation (Amend.) Bill, 2026 were introduced.
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The Tribunals Reforms Bill, 2026 was introduced and passed. In Rajya Sabha, The Bankers' Books Evidence Bill, 2026 was passed. The Taxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026 was returned.
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#TodayinParliament In Rajya Sabha, The Bankers' Books Evidence Bill, 2026 is listed for consideration and passing. The Taxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026 is listed for consideration and return.
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In Lok Sabha, The Tribunals Reforms Bill, 2026, The Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amend. Bill, 2026, The Kerala (Alteration of Name) Bill, 2026, and The National Co-operative Development Corporation (Amend.) Bill, 2026 are listed for introduction.
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#TodayinParliament In Lok Sabha, The Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development (Amendment) Bill, 2026 was passed. Both Houses have been adjourned for the day.
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The Taxation and Other Laws (Amend.) Bill 2026 was passed in Lok Sabha yesterday. It seeks to replace the Income-Tax (Amendment) Ordinance, 2026 which provided exemptions to certain foreign investors in government securities. Read our full summary here: bit.ly/3ScZCSZ
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The 2026 Ordinance amended the Income-Tax Act, 2025. The Bill further amends the 2025 Act to provide exemptions to certain other entities. It additionally amends the i) Finance Act, 2026 and ii) Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007.
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#TodayinParliament In Lok Sabha, The Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development (Amendment) Bill, 2026 is listed for consideration and passing. Private Members' Business is listed in both Houses.
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#TodayinParliament In Lok Sabha, The Taxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026 was passed. Both Houses have been adjourned for the day.
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#TodayinParliament In Lok Sabha, The Taxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026 is listed for consideration and passing.
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#TodayinParliament In Lok Sabha, The Bankers' Books Evidence Bill, 2026 was passed. In Rajya Sabha, The Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Amendment Bill, 2026 was returned. Both Houses have been adjourned for the day.
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#TodayinParliament In Lok Sabha, The Bankers' Books Evidence Bill, 2026 and The Taxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026 are listed for consideration and passing.
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In Rajya Sabha, The Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Amendment Bill, 2026 is listed for consideration and return.
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#TodayinParliament In Lok Sabha, The Taxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026 was introduced. In Rajya Sabha, The Registration of Births and Deaths (Amendment) Bill, 2026, was passed. Both Houses have been adjourned for the day.
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