<p class="_yeti_done" style="display: block;">Lok Sabha on Wednesday witnessed unruly scenes when some Congress members threw papers and torn placards at the Chair and Treasury benches.</p><p class="_yeti_done" style="display: block;"><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/national-politics/congress-members-throw-papers-torn-placards-at-chair-in-lok-sabha-1013804.html" target="_blank"><strong>Read more here</strong></a></p>.<p><em>(PTI)</em></p>.<p>Congress is not letting the Parliament function. If Parliament is not functioning, why do you want such a discussion (on Pegasus) in the standing committee, which is an extension of the Parliament?: BJP MP Nishikant Dubey on moving a privilege motion against Shashi Tharoor</p>.<p>The forthcoming Census will be the first digital Census & there is a provision for self-enumeration. A mobile app for collection of data & a Census Portal for management & monitoring of various related activities have been developed: Nityanand Rai, MoS Home Affairs in Rajya Sabha</p><p><em>(ANI)</em></p>.<p><em>(ANI)</em></p>.<p><strong>For us, Pegasus is a matter related to nationalism & treason. This weapon has been used against democracy. For me, it's not a matter of privacy. I see it as an anti-national act. Narendra Modi & Amit Shah Ji have attacked soul of India's democracy: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi</strong></p>.<p>As per Relief Office set up in 1990 by Govt of J&K, 44,167 Kashmiri migrant families had moved from the Valley since 1990 due to security concerns. Out of these, the number of Hindu Migrant families is 39,782: MoS Home Affairs Nityanand Rai in a written reply in Rajya Sabha</p><p><em>(ANI)</em></p>.<p>Doesn't Opposition have enough issues for discussions? Is Opposition trying to defame India across the world? We strongly condemn such acts: Union Minister Anurag Thakur on Opposition MPs' protest in Parliament</p><p><em>(ANI)</em></p>.<p>On June 30, SC had directed National Disaster Management Authority to recommend guidelines for ex-gratia payment to families of persons who died due to Covid. The matter is in consultation with all stakeholders: MoS Home Nityanand Rai in a written reply in Rajya Sabha</p><p><em>(ANI)</em></p>.<p><em>(ANI)</em></p>.<p><em>(ANI)</em></p>.<p>In Opposition leaders' meet, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said Govt is defaming Opposition by saying that we're not allowing Parliament to function, while we are raising matters related to the citizens, farmers & security of the country. Opposition leaders supported him</p><p><em>(ANI)</em></p>.<p><em>(ANI)</em></p>.<p>Congress MPs from Punjab Ravneet Singh Bittu and Gurjit Singh Aujala sat on a dharna inside the Lok Sabha chamber on Tuesday after after the proceedings of the House were adjourned for the day.</p><p>The Opposition has been disrupting the House since the beginning of the Monsoon session of Parliament on July 19 demanding discussion on the Centre's three farm laws besides alleged snooping of various political leaders using Pegasus spyware.</p>.<p>Rahul Gandhi, other Opposition leaders to submit adjournment motion on Pegasus in Lok Sabha.</p>.<p>With Parliament proceedings stalled for the sixth day over the Pegasus spying row and farmers' issues, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is reported to have asked BJP MPs on Tuesday to expose the opposition parties as the government is ready for discussions on all issues but they are not letting the two Houses to function.</p><p>According to BJP sources, Prime Minister Modi said this to his party MPs in his address to the BJP parliamentary party meeting. The standoff between the government and the opposition in Parliament has showed no signs of easing after it erupted on the opening day of the Monsoon session on July 19.</p>.<p>MPs from seven Opposition parties, including Akali Dal, NCP and BSP, on Tuesday wrote to President Ram Nath Kovind seeking appointment to complain about the Narendra Modi government "stonewalling" a discussion on Pegasus snooping episode and repealing of three contentious farm laws.</p><p><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/instruct-govt-to-discuss-farmers-issues-pegasus-in-parliament-7-oppn-parties-write-to-president-1013471.html" target="_blank">Read more</a></p>.<p>Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday hit out at the Congress for causing repeated disruptions in Parliament and asked BJP MPs to “expose” the opposition plans to derail the monsoon session.</p><p>Addressing the BJP Parliamentary Party meeting, the Prime Minister also asked party leaders to prepare for the 75th anniversary of Independence by visiting 75 villages in every parliamentary constituency and highlighting local sports events.</p><p><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/pm-targets-congress-for-parliament-disruptions-asks-bjp-mps-to-expose-opposition-1013542.html" target="_blank">Read more</a></p>.<p>The Centre has sought yet another extension for framing rules of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), which was passed by Parliament in 2019.</p><p>The CAA was notified by the government on December 12, 2019 and came into force with effect from January 10, 2020.</p><p><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/centre-seeks-extension-till-january-9-for-framing-caa-rules-1013369.html" target="_blank">Read more</a></p>.<p>Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi and other Opposition leaders, including from DMK and Shiv Sena, will submit a joint adjournment motion on Pegasus issue in Lok Sabha on Wednesday, while a meeting of all "like-minded" parties in Parliament will be held to decide on the next course of action if the government ignores the demand.</p><p><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/north-and-central/rahul-gandhi-other-opposition-leaders-to-submit-joint-adjournment-motion-on-pegasus-in-lok-sabha-1013514.html" target="_blank">Read more</a></p>