Parliament passes Waqf Bill after Rajya Sabha approval following 12-hour debateThe Parliament passed the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, aiming to enhance Waqf property management. Renamed as the UMEED Bill, it focuses on...
04 Apr, 2025, 06.09 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
Amid row over Waqf land, Karnataka officials to appear before parliamentary panelOfficials from Karnataka state are set to appear before a parliamentary panel regarding the Waqf Amendment Bill, amidst allegations of the ...
26 Dec, 2024, 12.22 AM 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
Suggestions for using Waqf land for education, health facilities made at Parliament panel meetingA parliamentary committee reviewing the Waqf (Amendment) Bill heard support from Muslim scholars and clerics. They advocated using Waqf pro...
19 Dec, 2024, 09.59 PM IST
Waqf Act amendments likely to be introduced first in Rajya Sabha: SourcesThe government is set to introduce significant amendments to the Waqf Board Act, aiming to regulate property registration and elevate women...
05 Aug, 2024, 02.22 PM IST
Uttarakhand Waqf Board to demolish illegal structures on its landThe Uttarakhand Waqf Board will soon demolish illegal structures on its properties across the state, said its new president Shadab Shams on...
11 Sep, 2022, 11.19 AM IST
'Wave of development' cannot be stopped by 'rise of anarchist conspiracy': Naqvi on Delhi violenceIn his address, Naqvi said that the Modi government has constructed infrastructure on a large scale for socio-economic and educational acti...
28 Jan, 2021, 03.52 PM IST
Existing J&K Waqf board waits to implement plansThe J&K Board for Muslim Specified Waqfs also plans to give interest-free loans to budding entrepreneurs, especially women. They plan to es...
07 Dec, 2020, 02.03 PM IST
Waqf Boards to be soon established in J&K, Ladakh: Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas NaqviIt has become possible to do so only after the revocation of Article 370, he said and added that the Waqf Boards in Jammu and Kashmir and L...
04 Dec, 2020, 04.03 PM IST
Sunni Central Waqf Board to set up a mosque construction trust in a week's timeThe Supreme Court judgement of November 9 last year had directed that five acres of land in Ayodhya be allotted to the Sunni Central Waqf B...
27 Jul, 2020, 08.30 AM IST
Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind to file review plea against SC's Ayodhya verdictThe Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind will file a review petition against the Supreme Court's Ayodhya verdict on Monday afternoon, sources in the promine...
02 Dec, 2019, 01.23 PM IST
Ayodhya case: Sunni Waqf Board likely to take decision on accepting land on Nov 26In a unanimous verdict, the Supreme Court paved the way for the construction of a Ram Temple at the disputed site at Ayodhya, while directi...
10 Nov, 2019, 03.33 PM IST
Ayodhya: SC notices to 2 for threatening senior advocate Rajeev DhavanSC sought responses from two persons for allegedly threatening senior advocate Rajeev Dhavan for taking up the case on behalf of the Sunni ...
03 Sep, 2019, 12.18 PM IST
Azam Khan's varsity under ED scanner over suspicion of Enemy Property Act violationAzam Khan has already been booked by the central probe agency under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA).
09 Aug, 2019, 06.02 PM IST
Waqf properties: 'Board of adjudication' formed to look into complaintsSo far, 24 states have established the tribunals, we urge the remaining states to form such tribunals to look into complaints, Mukhtar Abba...
07 Jan, 2017, 05.44 PM IST
Allot unused government land to Jauhar trust, will use for education: Azam KhanThe trust would use the empty and unused government land and buildings for educational purposes, he said while speaking at a function here ...
09 Feb, 2015, 05.11 PM IST