Mismatch between VVPAT and EVM
Election Commission has set up a team to look into the case of mismatch between the Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) slips and the Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) for the recently concluded general elections.
Unlawful Activities Prevention (Amendment) Bill, 2019
Lok Sabha has passed Unlawful Activities Prevention (Amendment) Bill, 2019.
Break from Conventions
Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla has brought in changes in the proceedings of the house.
Electoral Reforms
A report on electoral funding published by a parliamentary committee has stated only one party has access to 90% of the election funds.
Writ petition seeking guidelines for identification of minorities.
A writ petition filed in the SC seeking directions to the government on either to
Protection of Human Rights (Amendment) Bill, 2019
The Lok Sabha has passed the Protection of Human Rights (Amendment) Bill, 2019.
RTI (Amendment) Bill
Bill to amend the Right to Information (RTI) Act was introduced in the Lok Sabha.
ADR Report on 2019 Election
A report has been released by Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) on 2019 Lok Sabha Elections.
Cabinet approves National Medical Commission Bill
Centre to introduce National Medical Commission Bill in the on-going session of the Parliament.
Re-Verification of NRC
The Centre and the State of Assam urged the Chief Justice of India to extend the deadline for the final publication of the National Register of Citizens (NRC) from July 31, 2019, to a “future date”.