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Keralam LoP Pinarayi Vijayan slams state government; alleges government colluded to stall State Waqf Board operationsPinarayi Vijayan said, "A serious issue has now arisen regarding the State Waqf Board. The Waqf Board was reconstituted in February 2026. T...
SC to hear on Monday plea against Kerala HC order limiting Waqf Board from taking major decisionsThe Supreme Court will hear a plea challenging a Kerala High Court order. This order restrains the state Waqf Board from making major decis...
Akhilesh Yadav's SP government banned Kanwar Yatra while BJP welcomed devotees with flower petals: UP Chief Minister Yogi AdityanathUttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath criticized Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav. He alleged past government restrictions on Hi...
Congress opposes Hindu members on Madhya Pradesh Waqf Board, plans Supreme Court challengeMadhya Pradesh reorganised its Waqf Board, adding two Hindu members to the ten-member committee. Congress leaders have criticised this move...
LDF accuses Congress-led UDF of politically motivated staff transfers; government rejects itThe Kerala government has dismissed Left Democratic Front (opposition) accusations of politically motivated employee transfers. Minister Su...
Munambam residents will not be evicted, Kerala CM Satheesan assuresKerala Chief Minister V D Satheesan has assured that residents facing the Munambam land dispute will not be evicted. His government will le...
Waqf case: Centre says won't denotify properties, Supreme Court grants it 7 days to reply to pleasThe Centre has assured the Supreme Court that it will not denotify waqf properties or make appointments to the central waqf council and boa...
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...
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...
Waqf through the ages: How Rs 1-lakh crore property owner board acquires land and what the govt aims to changeThe Waqf Board is reportedly the third-largest landholder in India, following the Railways and the Defence Department. Waqf boards control ...
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...
HC sets aside order extending term of UP Sunni Waqf Board; wants new elected body to take chargeCiting the COVID-19 pandemic, the state government had extended the term of the UP Sunni Central Waqf Board after it expired on April 1, 20...
Delayed due to pandemic, Delhi Waqf Board reconstitution process begins"The district magistrate (Central) has been appointed returning officer for election of the Waqf Board member (MLA). He was appointed earli...
LG Najeeb Jung dissolves Delhi Waqf Board, refers probe into graft charges to CBITwo members of the Board had earlier resigned alleging "corruption" and "irregularities in appointments" during Khan's tenure. The
Maharashtra government directs to take back encroached Waqf landAs per the online data available with the Maharashtra State Waqf Board, there are 23,566 listed Waqf properties admeasuring 37,330.97 hecta...
- State to make Waqf land govt property
The Maharashtra government has decided to introduce a legislation to recognise properties belonging to Waqf as government property.
- After Ambani, now trigger is on Deshmukh
The Deshmukh government also find themselves under the scanner for buying land from the board.