Waqf Amendment Bill: Kiren Rijiju tables controversial bill in Lok Sabha amid strong protests by OppositionUnion Minister Kiren Rijiju tabled the Waqf (Amendment) Bill in the Lok Sabha, which sparked strong opposition. The bill seeks to amend the...
02 Apr, 2025, 07.19 PM IST
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
Waqf Bill: Does NDA have comfortable numbers to pass the controversial Bill? Here are those supporting and opposing itThe Waqf Amendment Bill of 2025, which aims to amend the Waqf Act of 1995, is set for debate and passing in Parliament today. The ruling ND...
02 Apr, 2025, 07.18 PM 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
AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi calls for nationwide protest against Waqf Amendment BillAIMIM Chief Asaduddin Owaisi criticised the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, calling for a nationwide protest. The bill proposes changes to the...
05 Feb, 2025, 01.44 PM IST
Amid row over Waqf land, Karnataka officials to appear before parliamentary panelA parliamentary panel, chaired by BJP's Jagadambika Pal, reviews the Waqf Amendment Bill, hearing from six state authorities, including Kar...
25 Dec, 2024, 04.57 PM IST
JPC on Waqf Bill to meet on Dec 26-27, record oral evidence from State representativesThe Joint Committee on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill is holding meetings with state and Muslim representatives to discuss the proposed legislat...
24 Dec, 2024, 11.31 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
Parliament panel on Waqf Bill receives over 1.2 crore responsesA parliamentary panel reviewing the Waqf (Amendment) Bill has received 1.2 crore email responses amid campaigns by rival groups. The commit...
22 Sep, 2024, 04.27 PM IST
Joint Parliamentary Committee to meet on Waqf Amendment Bill on Sept 18-20A Joint Parliamentary Committee meeting on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, will take place from September 18 to 20 in New Delhi. Represent...
13 Sep, 2024, 02.23 PM IST
AIMPLB demand withdrawal of Waqf Amendment Bill, calls it a "conspiracy"The All India Muslim Personal Law Board, along with key Muslim organizations, called for the withdrawal of the proposed Waqf Amendment Bill...
23 Aug, 2024, 10.39 PM IST
Waqf Act: 'Waqt' for Waqf to change? How the battlelines are drawnThe Madhya Pradesh High Court dismissed the Waqf Board's claims on ASI-protected monuments in Burhanpur. Union Minister Kiren Rijiju introd...
08 Aug, 2024, 04.05 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
"We're not targeting anyone, Oppn wants to create an atmosphere": Union Minister Pralhad Joshi on stir over Waqf billUnion Minister Pralhad Joshi refuted opposition allegations that amendments to the Waqf Board Act are targeting minorities, stating the bil...
08 Aug, 2024, 03.44 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
India may soon cut 'unfettered' powers of Waqf Board to call any property their assetThe proposed bill, discussed by the Cabinet on Friday evening, seeks to repeal several clauses of the current Waqf Act. These repeals are p...
04 Aug, 2024, 11.15 AM IST
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