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July 02, 2024

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Motion of Thanks on President's Address Sparks Parliament Debate

Both Houses of Parliament on 1st July 2024 discussed the Motion of Thanks on President Droupadi Murmu's address. BJP MP Anurag Singh Thakur lauded the government's initiatives, while Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi raised concerns about the NEET exam, Agniveer scheme, and other issues. The discussion saw objections and clarifications from government ministers, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah. The discussion is ongoing, with members from various parties participating.

Why it's important: The Motion of Thanks debate provides a platform for Parliament to scrutinize the government's performance and discuss key issues affecting the nation.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah Unveils New Criminal Laws for Modern and 'Swadeshi' Justice System

Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced the implementation of three criminal laws from July 1st, 2024, which will modernize the country's criminal justice system. These laws prioritize speedy justice, victims' rights, and address crimes against women, children, and mob lynching.

Why it's important: These laws represent a significant shift in India's criminal justice system, empowering victims and ensuring a more efficient and equitable system.

Nadda Demands Apology from Rahul Gandhi for Alleged Remarks in Lok Sabha

On July 1, 2024, Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda demanded an apology from Rahul Gandhi for alleged remarks against a specific community in Lok Sabha. Nadda accused Gandhi of violating parliamentary norms and making false claims, and criticized the Opposition for being destructive.

Why it's important: The incident highlights the ongoing political tensions in India and the importance of upholding parliamentary decorum and respecting different communities.

Global Chronicles 🌐 

  • A natural gas explosion in Izmir, Turkiye, on June 30, 2024, killed five and injured at least 60, prompting an investigation.

  • On July 1st, 2024, the US Supreme Court granted former presidents immunity from prosecution while in office.

Market Movers 🤑 

  • World Bank approves $1.5 billion to boost India's low-carbon energy development, accelerating green hydrogen production and renewable energy penetration.

  • India earns 'regular follow up category' in FATF's Mutual Evaluation Report, recognizing its efforts to combat money laundering and terrorist financing.

Sports Spectacle 🏅 

  • India secured a historic 10-wicket win over South Africa in the one-off Test match, with Shafali Verma becoming the fastest double centurion in Women's Test history.

  • Team India receives a whopping 125 crore rupees from BCCI as prize money for their undefeated ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 victory.

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