Waqf Bill 1995 vs 2024: From non-Muslim members to collector's role, here are key changesParliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju presented the Waqf (Amendment) Bill in the Lok Sabha. The 2024 bill introduces significant chan...
02 Apr, 2025, 07.19 PM IST
What is Waqf Bill? Here's an easy guide to understand the hotly-debated billUnion Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju introduced the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025, in the Lok Sabha, focusing on improving the admini...
02 Apr, 2025, 02.20 PM IST
JD(U) Sanjay Jha seeks changes in Waqf Amendment Bill, 'Will support bill if concerns addressed'The Waqf Amendment Bill is set to be introduced in the Lok Sabha today, eliciting mixed reactions from opposition parties and JD(U). JD(U) ...
02 Apr, 2025, 12.28 PM IST
'Pasmanda Muslims to benefit from bill,' says Waqf Amendment Bill JPC Chairman Jagdambika PalBJP MP Jagdambika Pal, Chairman of the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on the Waqf Amendment Bill, described the upcoming bill as histo...
02 Apr, 2025, 10.06 AM IST
Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024 to be taken for passage in Lok Sabha on Wednesday; here's all you should knowThe Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, aiming to digitize and enhance transparency in managing Waqf properties, is set to be debated in Parliamen...
02 Apr, 2025, 08.52 AM IST
Amended Waqf Bill to be taken up for passage, consideration in Lok Sabha on April 2The Waqf (Amendment) Bill, aimed at improving Waqf property management through digitisation, better audits, transparency, and legal reforms...
01 Apr, 2025, 02.20 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
Kerala Assembly passes resolution urging Central govt to withdraw Waqf (Amendment) BillThe Kerala Legislative Assembly has unanimously urged the central government to withdraw the 2024 Waqf Amendment Bill, stating that its pro...
14 Oct, 2024, 08.33 PM IST
Build consensus, take Muslims into confidence on Waqf Bill: Shiv Sena leadersShiv Sena MP Sandipan Bhumre and other leaders of the ruling party have emphasized the need for a consensus and gaining the confidence of t...
12 Aug, 2024, 01.01 PM 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
"Opposition while being in power for 70 years misused Waqf property," says BJP MP Gulam Ali KhatanBJP MP Gulam Ali Khan accused the opposition of misusing Waqf property for 70 years, supporting Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call for tra...
08 Aug, 2024, 01.07 PM IST
Karnataka CM flays NDA govt over Waqf Bill, says it''s against minoritiesKarnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah criticised the NDA government's plan to amend the law governing Waqf boards, claiming it is against m...
08 Aug, 2024, 01.03 PM IST
"Waqf board bahana hai...": SP, Congress attack BJP over amendment billLashing out at the BJP-led NDA government on the Waqf Amendment Bill, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday said that in the dis...
08 Aug, 2024, 12.10 PM IST
Waqf Act amendment row: What is Waqf, how much land it holds, and what are the proposed amendments?Waqf Act: The Modi government aimed to amend the 1995 Waqf Act to ensure accountability and transparency in Waqf boards and mandate the inc...
05 Aug, 2024, 03.31 PM IST
It's good for both -Waqf and 'waqt', says BJP leader Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on possible changes in Waqf ActBJP leader Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi supports the proposed amendments to the Waqf Act, emphasizing the need for accountability and transparency. ...
05 Aug, 2024, 02.14 PM IST
HC seeks Delhi government's reply on vacating 990 Waqf propertiesDelhi HC sought the government's response on a PIL seeking direction to enforce eviction orders regarding 990 Waqf properties in the nation...
08 Jul, 2015, 05.05 PM IST
- Leave waqf cases to tribunal: SC tells lower courts
The Waqf Tribunal has jurisdiction over all disputes pertaining to waqfs or waqf estates, except eviction proceedings, the Supreme Court ha...
24 Nov, 2010, 02.26 AM IST