Initiating the debate for the Opposition, Congress deputy leader Gaurav Gogoi questioned why the government was amending a law it had hailed as “historic” just two years ago. At least two dead in shopping mall hit by earthquake in Japan, says reportTwo women were killed at the mall in Japan hit by a powerful earthquake and subsequent explosion, Japan’s public broadcaster NHK reported early Wednesday, citing local officials. “Many people” were feared trapped in a stricken shopping mall in Japan late on Tuesday (July 28, 2026), authorities said, after a major earthquake toppled buildings, sparked fires and reportedly injured more than 100. The closed-door meeting lasted nearly an hour and a half and was “positive and productive,” according to White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt. The White House and the Prime Minister’s office did not immediately offer more details.