Centre's deletion of 'waqf by user' provision prima facie not arbitrary: SCThe Supreme Court upheld the deletion of the 'waqf by user' provision in the amended waqf law, stating it was not arbitrary and aimed to pr...
15 Sep, 2025, 08.50 PM IST
Owaisi challenges PM Modi to ask Saudi crown prince, 'If Medina built on Waqf land?'All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) president Asaduddin Owaisi on Tuesday addressed the Save Waqf Conference at Delhi's Talkator...
22 Apr, 2025, 04.26 PM IST
Two main objectives were to benefit poor Muslims and stop looting, misuse of property: Kiren Rijiju on Waqf ActUnion Minister Kiren Rijiju stated that the Waqf (Amendment) Bill aims to benefit underprivileged Muslims and prevent the misappropriation ...
22 Apr, 2025, 02.24 PM IST
"Is it Waqf Board or 'Land Mafia' Board?" UP CM Yogi AdityanathUttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath criticized the Waqf board for alleged land encroachments in Prayagraj. He supported the Waqf Amendment Bil...
03 Apr, 2025, 02.24 PM IST
Amit Shah defends Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024; calls Oppn's claims 'tactic to instill fear in minorities for votebanks'Amit Shah defended the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, in the Lok Sabha, addressing concerns that the amendments target Muslims. He emphasized...
02 Apr, 2025, 07.34 PM IST
Waqf Amendment bill aimed at polarisation, will prove to be waterloo for BJP: Akhilesh Yadav in LSAkhilesh Yadav criticised the Waqf Amendment Bill in the Lok Sabha. He said the bill aims to polarise and will damage India's secular image...
02 Apr, 2025, 05.34 PM IST
Waqf Amendment Bill: It's voice of the voiceless, says BJP's Pradeep BhandariBJP National Spokesperson Pradeep Bhandari emphasizes the necessity of the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, calling it the 'voice of the voiceless.' ...
01 Apr, 2025, 09.57 AM IST
No land provided by Centre to Waqf board since 2019: Govt to Rajya SabhaThe Central government has not allocated any land to the Waqf Board since 2019, according to the Union Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry. ...
09 Dec, 2024, 08.30 PM IST
BJP doing politics: Karnataka minister Priyank Kharge on Waqf Board rowKarnataka Minister Priyank Kharge accused the BJP of playing politics over the Waqf Board land claims issue. The claims, affecting farmers,...
10 Nov, 2024, 03.06 PM IST
Waqf row: Karnataka govt writes to commissioners to withdraw notices served to farmersThe Karnataka government has ordered a halt to all land mutation notices issued to farmers under the Waqf Act. The move follows protests by...
10 Nov, 2024, 11.28 AM IST
Waqf row: JPC chairman meets farmers in Karnataka, Congress lashes outJagdambika Pal, Chairman of the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on the Waqf Amendment Bill, visited Karnataka to address farmers' claim...
08 Nov, 2024, 12.45 AM IST
Waqf properties row: JPC Chairman receives over 500 petitions from aggrieved farmers in KarnatakaFarmers in Karnataka's northern districts submitted over 500 petitions to Jagdambika Pal, Chairman of the Joint Committee of Parliament on ...
07 Nov, 2024, 07.54 PM IST
Waqf row: JPC Chairman in Karnataka on "fact finding", to meet aggrieved personsJagdambika Pal, Chairman of the Joint Committee of Parliament on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, is visiting Karnataka to address farmers' conce...
07 Nov, 2024, 11.00 AM IST
Waqf Act Amendments: Tighter control, more women and non-Muslims members, five key changes to Waqf lawThe Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, introduces key reforms to increase transparency and government oversight in Waqf property management. It m...
08 Aug, 2024, 03.45 PM IST
All Waqf Boards in states, Centre to have two womenThe draft amendment to the Wakf Act 1995 proposes significant changes, including mandatory registration of Waqf properties with district co...
04 Aug, 2024, 11.26 PM IST
Government to amend Wakf law to usher in more transparency, gender diversityThe government prepared to introduce a Bill to amend the Wakf Act, 1995, targeting increased transparency and accountability for Waqf board...
04 Aug, 2024, 09.43 PM IST
Ayodhya mosque against Waqf Act, illegal under Shariyat law: AIMPLB's Zafaryab JilaniAnother executive member of AIMPLB SQR Ilyas said, "We have rejected the proposal to accept land for the mosque at any other place. We lost...
23 Dec, 2020, 02.41 PM IST