Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha Pass Public Examinations Amendment Bill 2026
On July 28 and 29, 2026, the Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha passed the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026. Opposition members walked out before Minister of State for Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions Jitendra Singh could reply to a seven-hour debate. Singh defended the government’s efforts in medical education reform and questioned the authenticity of claims about examination paper leaks. Opposition leaders demanded a Supreme Court-monitored probe and resignation of Union Home Minister Amit Shah, criticizing the delay and inadequacy of the Bill.
12 AUG 2026
— The Hindu
The Lok Sabha passed a motion to refer the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026, to a joint committee following Opposition protests.
— NDTV
The Lok Sabha passed the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill 2026 amid opposition protests, referring the Foreign Contribution Bill to a Joint Parliamentary Committee.
13 AUG 2026
— The Hindu
The Union Home Minister referred the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act Amendment Bill to a Joint Parliamentary Committee, prompting positive responses from Mizoram, Nagaland, and the Assam Christian Forum.
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