THE BANKERS’ BOOKS EVIDENCE BILL, 2026   PROS, AND CONS DETAILED. SARASIJ MAJUMDER   The Bankers’ Books Evidence Bill, 2026: The Bankers’ Books Evidence Bill, 2026 is in limited sense   a   landmark legal reform passed by the Indian Parliament in August 2026 to replace the 135-year-old colonial-era Bankers' Books Evidence Act of 1891. But it required detailed deliberation at both the houses. There are some obvious ‘FLAWS’ as described at the end. The legislation modernises how banking and financial data are used as evidence in courts, shifting from physical ledger books to an all-encompassing digital, virtual, and cloud-based architecture. Detailed Pros (Advantages)The Bill provides a massive technological overhaul for India's evolving financial ecosystem: Future-Ready Scope: It broadens the definition of "bankers' books" to legally recognize data stored in physical, digital, electronic, virtual, or cloud-based formats, including backup and dis...

  NEWS & VIEWS|||SARASIJ|||18-08-2026 TUESDAY| VOL—IV/2026/AUGUST OPINIONATED, FOR FREE CIRCULATION. सत्यं ब्रूयात् प्रियं ब्रूयात्   ब्रूयान्न सत्यमप्रियम् । प्रियं च नानृतं ब्रूयादेष धर्मः सनातनः ॥   Manusmriti (Chapter 4, Verse 138) "Speak the truth, speak what is pleasing (kind). Do not speak a truth that is harsh or hurtful. And do not speak a pleasing lie to flatter someone. This is the eternal path of righteousness (Dharma)." INDIA: (GOI, SWARAJYA, VISHWAMITRA, HINDU POST, INDIA TODAY). The government   approved 31 more applications under Electronics Components Manufacturing Scheme (ECMS) with projected investment of seven thousand 877 crore rupees. These approvals will result in a total production of electronics components worth 82 thousand crore rupees and are also expected to generate over nine thousand 500 employment opportunities. Education Minister Pralhad Joshi yesterday held a meeting with the Secretary, Department of Higher Educa...

  MONSOON SESSION SARASIJ MAJUMDER This Monsoon Session is the darkest black spot in our Parliamentary Democracy. Worse—minute by minute VDO Clips of everyday are available in Social Medias. Treasury Bench was forced to be disciplined, as they had to conduct the sessions—Opposition, without any such responsibility, behave much worse than Animals! The less I discuss about them—the better. Statistically, During the Monsoon Session of Parliament (held from July 20 to August 13, 2026), a total of 12 Bills were passed by both Houses of Parliament. Complete List of Passed Bills: As documented by PRS Legislative Research and official PIB Releases, the following 12 bills successfully cleared both the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha: The Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026 : Tightens rules to prevent paper leaks and organized cheating. Increases minimum punishment to 5-10 years in jail for exam. paper leaks; fine up to ₹50 lakh. For organized cr...

  NEWS & VIEWS|||SARASIJ|||17-08-2026 MONDAY| VOL—IV/2026/AUGUST OPINIONATED, FOR FREE CIRCULATION. श्रेयान्स्वधर्मो विगुण: परधर्मात्स्वनुष्ठितात् | स्वधर्मे निधनं श्रेय: परधर्मो भयावह: || This   verse appear twice in GEETA—first in Chapter 3, Verse 35 and later reiterated in Chapter 18, Verse 47. Explanation: Lord Krishna teaches Arjuna that being successful   in an artificial, copied life leaves the soul completely hollow. Conversely, following your own true path brings genuine spiritual evolution and peace. INDIA: (GOI, SWARAJYA, VISHWAMITRA, HINDU POST, INDIA TODAY). As of mid-2026, tracking data from Morning Consult Political Intelligence and global public opinion trackers shows India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi leading major democratically elected world leaders with a domestic approval rating around 68% to 70%. Major G7 and European leaders face more challenging domestic environments, with French President Emmanuel Macron seeing approval ratin...