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SC to consider interim relief in pleas challenging validity of Waqf (Amendment) Act on May 20The Supreme Court will consider interim relief on May 20 regarding the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, focusing on waqf by user, non-Muslim nom...
SC halts non-Muslim appointments to Waqf boards, no denotification of properties till next hearingThe Supreme Court addressed concerns regarding the Waqf Act amendments, assuring that no non-Muslim appointments to Waqf Boards will occur ...
Is the Taj Mahal Waqf property? Here’s what you need to knowThe ownership of the Taj Mahal has been disputed since 1998, with the Uttar Pradesh Sunni Waqf Board claiming it as a Waqf property. Legal ...
Waqf Bill: TDP to take nuanced stand keeping Muslim voters in mindKey NDA ally TDP plans to propose that state governments be given authority to decide on non-Muslim members in State Waqf Boards as the Waq...
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...
"All rights given to Waqf board shall be revoked": BJP leader CT Ravi after protest in KarnatakaThe Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Karnataka protested against the state government over the Waqf Board land issue. BJP leaders demanded t...
Waqf land issue: BJP leaders hold protest in Haveri, detainedKarnataka BJP leaders protested against the state government demanding the removal of the term 'Waqf Board' from government records, allegi...
Waqf Board identifies 17 monuments inside historic Bidar Fort as its propertyThe Karnataka Board of Waqfs has declared 17 structures within Bidar Fort, including a mosque and tombs of Bahmani rulers, as its property....
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...
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...
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 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...
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 ...
UP government announces dissolution of Shia, Sunni waqf boardsThe committee in its report elaborated on how Khan as minister allegedly misused his position to grab properties under the boards.
Taj Mahal part of ancient temple, claims UP BJP chiefState BJP chief Bajpai said that Mughal emperor Shah Jahan "purchased a part of Tejo Mahalaya temple's land from Raja Jai Singh".
- 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 ...
- 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.