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Govt ready for debate, Oppn must listen to Shah's reply peacefully: Rijiju
There has been a persistent demand from the Opposition for a statement from the home minister on the police action against students protesting in the city last month
 "Govt ready for debate, Oppn must listen to Shah's reply peacefully: Rijiju")
Monsoon Session: Govt steps up outreach to Oppn amid House logjam
Rajya Sabha Chairman C P Radhakrishnan urged Kiren Rijiju to convey the Opposition's demand that Amit Shah attend the House as the parliamentary deadlock continued
 "Monsoon Session: Govt steps up outreach to Oppn amid House logjam")
No proposal for special session on delimitation Bill: Kiren Rijiju
Kiren Rijiju says there is no proposal to extend the Monsoon Session or convene a special Parliament session for the Women's Reservation and Delimitation Bills
 "No proposal for special session on delimitation Bill: Kiren Rijiju")
Rahul Gandhi's remarks spark uproar in Lok Sabha; Rijiju seeks apology
Rahul Gandhi's remarks during the debate on the anti-paper leak Bill sparked protests from Treasury benches, and were later expunged from the records
 "Rahul Gandhi's remarks spark uproar in Lok Sabha; Rijiju seeks apology")
Not holding Neet debate will send wrong message to country: Rijiju in LS
Making a statement in the House, Rijiju said the government has repeatedly approached opposition parties, including the Congress, to let debate take place in Parliament
Ready for discussion on Neet leak, protests won't help: Govt to Opposition
Rijju said the govt is willing to hold a discussion on Neet paper leak issue but the Speaker will have to meet floor leaders of all parties to decide on the rule under which discussion will be held
Monsoon session to be held from July 20 to August 13: Kiren Rijiju
In a post on X, he said on the recommendation of the government, President Droupadi Murmu has approved the summoning of both the Houses of Parliament for the Monsoon Session 2026
 "Monsoon session to be held from July 20 to August 13: Kiren Rijiju")
Haj Policy 2027 explained: What changed after India scrapped Haj subsidy
The Centre has unveiled Haj Policy 2027 with AI-powered services and stricter health norms. Here's what has changed since India ended the controversial Haj airfare subsidy in 2018
 "Haj Policy 2027 explained: What changed after India scrapped Haj subsidy")
Shows anti-women mentality: Kiren Rijiju slams Cong after quota bill defeat
The Union minister accused the Congress of having an anti-women mentality, and said it stands 'exposed' now
 "Shows anti-women mentality: Kiren Rijiju slams Cong after quota bill defeat")
Delimitation, UT quota Bills put on hold after women's quota Bill loss
"Opposition loses historic opportunity to honour women," Union Minister Kiren Rijiju said after the Constitution Amendment Bill was defeated in the Lok Sabha
 "Delimitation, UT quota Bills put on hold after women's quota Bill loss")
RS to be adjourned today, to meet soon for 'important bill': Rijiju
Rijiju said that the Upper House would take up the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill and the Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill for passing on Thursday
 "RS to be adjourned today, to meet soon for 'important bill': Rijiju")
Govt planning 'special session' to amend women quota Act: Opposition
Cabinet skips Women's Reservation Act amendment as Opposition alleges a special Parliament session plan, raising concerns over census, delimitation, and Lok Sabha expansion
 "Govt planning 'special session' to amend women quota Act: Opposition")
Call all-party meeting to discuss Women's Reservation Act: Kharge to Rijiju
The Women's Reservation Act was passed by Parliament in 2023
 "Call all-party meeting to discuss Women's Reservation Act: Kharge to Rijiju")
Vote on motion to remove LS Speaker Birla to be taken up on March 9: Rijiju
Last week, Birla decided to step aside from his role as the presiding officer of the House, hours after the opposition submitted a motion for his removal from office
 "Vote on motion to remove LS Speaker Birla to be taken up on March 9: Rijiju")
Stormy first leg of Budget session over; Lok Sabha to meet again on March 9
Stormy phase sees Opposition protests over India-US trade deal and memoir row; eight MPs suspended, House to reconvene on March 9
 "Stormy first leg of Budget session over; Lok Sabha to meet again on March 9")
Govt shelves motion against Rahul Gandhi as BJP MP moves notice: Rijiju
Rijiju noted that since a private member has already submitted a notice for the motion, the government will refrain from introducing its own motion
Ugly scenes were possible if BJP MPs had confronted Oppn in LS: Rijiju
Rijiju said the BJP women MPs have submitted a letter to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla against the behaviour of the Congress members
 "Ugly scenes were possible if BJP MPs had confronted Oppn in LS: Rijiju")
Oppn MPs to continue raising issue of Gen Naravane's unpublished 'memoirs'
Eight Opposition MPs were suspended from the Lok Sabha amid uproar over Rahul Gandhi's attempt to cite former Army chief M M Naravane's unpublished memoir
 "Oppn MPs to continue raising issue of Gen Naravane's unpublished 'memoirs'")
Rijiju seeks apology from Rahul, Kharge over alleged 'threat' to PM Modi
The parliamentary affairs minister said the workers and leaders of the Congress and the BJP are political rivals, not enemies
Laws must ease citizens' lives, not burden them, says PM Modi at NDA meet
Briefing reporters after the meeting, which was attended by all NDA MPs, Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju said Prime Minister Modi gave very good guidelines for the lawmakers
 "Laws must ease citizens' lives, not burden them, says PM Modi at NDA meet")