Bill seeking changes in Wakf Act in worksThe Centre is set to introduce a bill in Parliament to amend the Wakf Act, proposing around 40 changes, including limiting the power of Waq...
03 Aug, 2024, 11.12 PM IST
Plea for entry of women into mosques, SC asks Centre to reply by November 5A bench comprising Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi and justices S A Bobde and S A Nazeer issued notice to the union ministry of law and justice ...
25 Oct, 2019, 06.20 PM IST
CIC orders disclosure of all records of UPA's decision to de-notify 123 Wakf propertiesCIC has ordered the disclosure of all records related to UPA government's decision to de-notify 123 Wakf properties which enabled their tit...
31 Mar, 2016, 04.36 PM IST
Punjab Chief Minister gives nod to form Wakf BoardPunjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal has given his nod to constitute the Wakf Board in the state under Wakf Act, 1995. It was cleared ...
08 Feb, 2016, 08.19 PM IST
Telangana to form 2 more House Committees to probe land issuesThe government had yesterday agreed to constitute a House Committee to probe the various land issues, including those belonging to Wakf.
27 Nov, 2014, 04.36 PM IST
Plots to Wakf board; HC asks Centre to respondThe Minority Affairs Ministry had earlier set up a committee of experts under the Central Wakf Council to evaluate the proposal to hand ove...
11 May, 2014, 11.25 AM IST
Wakf to get 123 properties in Delhi's prime locationThe government today approved denotification of 123 properties in Delhi under the control of the Land and Development Office to enable thei...
02 Mar, 2014, 11.32 PM IST
Government for a Rs 500-crore corporation to develop Wakf propertiesGovernment has decided to speed up the process of setting up a corporation with a Rs 500-crore corpus to develop Wakf properties.
01 Sep, 2013, 02.54 PM IST
- Government approves 72 recommendations of Sachar committee
The government has approved 72 of 76 recommendations made by Sachar Committee for implementation while it did not accept three of them and ...
08 Aug, 2013, 07.41 PM IST
Vinod Tawde seeks SIT probe into wakf land allotmentsLeader of Opposition in Maharashtra Legislative Council Vinod Tawde today demanded a probe by SIT in the land transfers during the last 10 ...
05 Jul, 2013, 07.44 PM IST
- Karnataka government will have to take a call on Wakf scam: Salman Khurshid
Salman Khurshid said, "The wakf scam is actually a state level issue, state level entitlement, so they will have to look at it," he told re...
27 Mar, 2012, 02.52 PM IST
- Stringent waqf law likely soon, says Prof Saifuddin Soz
A Rajya Sabha committee, which is studying the new amended Muslim waqf law, has suggested that all the properties occupied by institutions ...
14 Jun, 2011, 07.25 AM IST
- Rangnath Mishra report bodes well for minorities
Minorities especially Muslims had something to cheer up in 2009 as the Centre tabled in Parliament the Rangnath Mishra Commission report, w...
04 Jan, 2010, 10.47 AM IST
- AP High Court stays Lanco's skyscraper project
The Andhra Pradesh High Court has directed infrastructure firm Lanco and real estate developer Emaar Properties to stop construction work r...
03 Oct, 2007, 03.55 PM IST
- Maharashtra orders probe into Wakf land deals
Retired HC judge to conduct inquiry; Wakf minister locks horns with CM on Qadri Report.
18 Jul, 2007, 05.32 AM IST
- Wakf properties under encroachment
A large number of Wakf properties, worth hundreds of crores of rupees, have been "encroached" upon by individuals, institutions and governm...
12 Jul, 2007, 04.33 PM IST
- Large wakf properties under encroachment: CWC
A large number of wakf properties, worth hundreds of crores of rupees, have been "encroached" upon by individuals, institutions and governm...
12 Jul, 2007, 11.30 AM IST