SC to hear on Oct 28 pleas seeking extension of time for registration of waqf propertiesThe Supreme Court will hear AIMIM leader Asaduddin Owaisi's plea on October 28, seeking an extension for mandatory registration of all waqf...
14 Oct, 2025, 01.48 PM IST
SC agrees to hear plea seeking extension of time for registration of waqf propertiesThe Supreme Court will hear a plea for more time to register waqf properties. The UMEED portal requires digital inventory of all waqf asset...
09 Oct, 2025, 01.10 PM IST
Waqf by practising Muslim: SC stays provision for want of rules, but says it is not discriminatoryThe Supreme Court has put a hold on certain parts of the Waqf Amendment Act of 2025. One key provision stayed requires five years of Islami...
16 Sep, 2025, 06.30 PM IST
SC order on Waqf more than a rap on knuckles of govt: Derek O'BrienDerek O'Brien criticizes the government after the Supreme Court stayed parts of the Waqf Amendment Act. He questions the Act's constitution...
16 Sep, 2025, 11.55 AM IST
Centre's deletion of 'waqf by user' provision prima facie not arbitrary: SCThe Supreme Court upheld the deletion of the 'waqf by user' provision in the amended waqf law, stating it was not arbitrary and aimed to pr...
15 Sep, 2025, 08.50 PM IST
'Good sign for our Parliamentary democracy': Union Minister Kiren Rijiju welcomes SC order on Waqf actUnion Minister Kiren Rijiju welcomed the Supreme Court's order on the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, highlighting the trust in Indian institut...
15 Sep, 2025, 06.25 PM IST
Supreme Court order goes long way in undoing 'mischievous intentions' underlying original statute: CongressThe Supreme Court has paused key sections of the Waqf Amendment Act, 2025. This includes the requirement of five years of practicing Islam ...
15 Sep, 2025, 02.55 PM IST
SC stays key provisions in Waqf Amendment Act, puts 5-year Islam practice rule on holdThe Supreme Court has partially stayed the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, putting on hold provisions regarding dedication of property, Collect...
15 Sep, 2025, 11.46 AM IST
Supreme Court issues notices to Centre, others on plea challenging validity of 1995 Waqf ActThe Supreme Court has asked the Central government and others to respond to a petition. This petition challenges the constitutional validit...
27 May, 2025, 05.57 PM IST
Waqf case: Nobody has right over government land even under waqf by user principle, Centre to SCThe Centre has asserted in the Supreme Court that government land cannot be claimed by individuals, defending its authority to reclaim prop...
21 May, 2025, 01.10 PM IST
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...
15 May, 2025, 12.16 PM IST
SC lists pleas challenging Waqf Act's validity before bench headed by new Chief Justice B R Gavai on May 15The Supreme Court is hearing petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, amidst nationwide debate ...
05 May, 2025, 02.16 PM IST
Kiren Rijiju says 'Waqf Act not anti-muslim, West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee inciting violence'Union Minister Kiren Rijiju clarified that the Waqf Act aims to rectify "past mistakes," not target Muslims. He accused West Bengal CM Mama...
16 Apr, 2025, 12.27 AM IST
Waqf (Amendment) Act comes into force from April 8: Govt notificationIndia's Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, takes effect today, ushering in reforms for Waqf property management. Key changes include separating tr...
08 Apr, 2025, 07.02 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
Joint committee on Waqf bill meets; hears views of Muslim bodiesThe joint committee of Parliament met on Friday to discuss the Waqf (Amendment) Bill aimed at reforming the registration process for Waqf p...
30 Aug, 2024, 01.37 PM IST
PIL in Delhi HC challenges constitutional validity of Waqf Act 1995; seeks Uniform Law for charitable, religious institutionsThe plea stated that there is no safeguard for Hindus, Jains, Buddhists, Sikhs, and other communities to save their properties from inclusi...
16 Apr, 2022, 12.47 PM IST