If its first week was a washout, the Monsoon Session of Parliament resuming on Monday promises a continuation of the stand-off between the Modi government and the Opposition, especially the Congress and the Left Parties.
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4:50 pm: Speaker ‘names’ Congress member Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury for “insult” to Chair after he placed placard on her table in LS.
4:30 pm: Speaker Sumita Mahajan to Jyotiraditya Scindia in Lok Sabha: there are ways of saying sorry, cannot say sorry with a sword in your hand.
3:35 pm: BJP MPs want Congress MP Adhir Chowdhury suspended after he reached Speaker's table during LS protest.
3:10 pm: Lok Sabha adjourned till 4 p.m. Delhi HC Amendment Bill introduced, discussion for passing begins.
1: 15 pm: Leader of the opposition Mallikarjun kharge addressing the media. Him and other Congress MPs are seen wearing a black ribbon as a mark of protest against the Government.
12: 45 pm: Lok Sabha adjourned till 2.00 pm. House runs amid slogan-shouting by Congress, SP.
Singer Udit Narayan at the Parliament premises, after witnessing a session. Photo: R.V. Moorthy
12: 12 pm: Security forces clarify that the mysterious noise was that of a bullet motorcycle.
12: 07 pm: Lok Sabha Speaker repeatedly warns Congress MPs holding placards in the well of the house by name.
12 pm: Parliament on high alert after mysterious noise heard outside Gate number 8, security forces on alert.
11: 30 am: BSP MP Satish Chandra Mishra, CPI MP D.Raja and Minister Y.S.Chaudhary after the adjournment of Rajya Sabha.
11: 20 am: Lok Sabja adjourned till noon as Opposition's unrelenting protests against tainted ministers disrupts Question Hour for 25 minutes.
LS runs for 24 minutes before being adjourned till noon. Protests and slogan shouting continue >@TheHindu
— jatin gandhi (@jatingandhi) >July 27, 2015
11: 08 am: Rajya Sabha adjourned for the day.
11: 06 am: Opposition MPs bring placards to Lok Sabha once again as stand-off in Parliament continues for fifth day. Speaker Sumitra Mahajan takes up Question Hour.
11: 00 am: Trinamool Congress MPs stage a protest against Land Bill at the Parliament House. Photo: R.V. Moorthy
