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Mines, port bills passed amid SIR din

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August 13, 2025

BOTH Houses of Parliament passed several important Bills on Tuesday amid sloganeering by opposition members over their demand for debate on Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in Bihar.

- Preetha Nair & Parvez Sultan @ New Delhi

The Rajya Sabha passed the National Anti-Doping (Amendment) Bill 2025, the National Sports Governance Bill, 2025, the Income Tax Bill, 2025 and the Taxation Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2025. The Lok Sabha passed the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill and the Indian Ports Bill, 2025.

In the Rajya Sabha, the Opposition walked out soon after the Bills were moved for consideration and passage. The three Bills in this House had been passed in the lower House on Monday.

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