
HEADLINES:
1. Lok Sabha passes 2 bills, 8 introduced on first day of monsoon session
2. India beats China, becomes member of UN's Economic and Social Council body
3. Agri marketing reforms: Three Bills tabled to allow barrier-free trading of farm goods, contract farming
4. Banking regulation Bill: Revival of banks sans moratorium on withdrawal of deposits
5. Carlyle, SoftBank put on waiting list for Reliance Retail stake: Report
6. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharam introduces Bill on bilateral netting, to help banks
7. Govt may launch mobile app to record off-mandi transactions under new Bill
8. Senior bureaucrat Rajesh Khullar appointed Executive Director, World Bank
9. PM Modi to inaugurate, launch seven urban infrastructure projects in Bihar
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