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The Delhi (Amendment) Bill, 2023, which has been a topic of contention, is scheduled to be introduced in Parliament next week, as revealed by Union Minister V Muraleedharan during the Rajya Sabha session on Friday.

The Delhi (Amendment) Bill, 2023, which has been a topic of contention, is scheduled to be introduced in Parliament next week, as revealed by Union Minister V Muraleedharan during the Rajya Sabha session on Friday.

Raising the issue in a discussion in the Rajya Sabha, Tawde said his experience after his mother's death made him realise the importance of skin donation.

Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Friday said Parliament was functioning and Bills were being passed despite disruptions by the Opposition, while ruling out any proposal for a special session.

Parliament is adjourned for the weekend as Opposition MPs continue to demand Union Home Minister Amit Shah appear and speak on the police action during students protest in Jantar Mantar last month.

Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju stated the opposition cannot dictate ministerial responses. He asserted that Home Minister Amit Shah attends Parliament daily and stays late. Rijiju told the opposition they would not be able to digest Shah's response. The government and the Chair decide which minister will respond to questions. The Lok Sabha was adjourned until Monday amid ongoing disruptions.

Both Houses of Parliament were adjourned till 11 am on August 10 amid sloganeering as the opposition demanded Union Home Minister Amit Shah's statement on the police action against protesters on July 20.

Speaking to reporters, Venugopal said, "This placard is very clear. Our Home Minister is absent. He is missing from the Lok Sabha and from Parliament. The Home Minister is missing. Why is he running away from Parliament?"

Opposition protests Home Minister Amit Shah's absence in Parliament, as Speaker urges Rijiju to convey their sentiments for his presence.

A fresh political row has erupted over the pace of legislative business in Parliament, with Trinamool Congress MP Derek O'Brien accusing the government of rushing key bills through the Lok Sabha with minimal debate. Sharing an infographic on social media, O'Brien alleged that several bills during the Monsoon Session were passed within minutes, claiming the BJP is "mocking Parliament" and running the law-making process "like cooking Maggi noodles."