SC refuses urgent listing of plea against mandatory registration of waqfs under UMEED portalThe Supreme Court declined an urgent hearing regarding mandatory registration of waqfs under the UMEED portal. This portal requires digital...
22 Aug, 2025, 12.11 PM IST
Waqf an Islamic concept, but not essential religious practice: Centre tells SCThe Centre defended the Waqf amendment Act, 2025 in the Supreme Court, asserting that Waqf is not an essential religious practice in Islam....
21 May, 2025, 11.31 PM IST
Waqf law challenged in SC as 'non-judicial asset takeover'The Waqf Amendment Act, 2025 faces legal challenges. Petitioners argue the act unfairly targets Muslim properties. They claim it imposes st...
20 May, 2025, 11.58 PM IST
Waqf Act not infringing upon religious freedom: govt to SCThe Central government has defended the Waqf (Amendment) Act in the Supreme Court. The government stated the Act does not violate religious...
25 Apr, 2025, 11.53 PM IST
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
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...
02 Apr, 2025, 02.20 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
Days of 'tarikh pe tarikh' are over, says Modi on new criminal lawsPrime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted the successful implementation of new criminal laws to ensure timely justice delivery. He stressed ...
03 Dec, 2024, 08.35 PM IST
Time to make changes in 'land grabber' Waqf Board, says Amit Shah at Jharkhand rallyUnion Home Minister Amit Shah addressed rallies in Jharkhand. He criticized the Waqf Board and promised changes. Shah advocated for the Uni...
12 Nov, 2024, 06.52 PM IST
Waqf Amendment Bill gains support from JD(U) and TDP, say it will bring transparencyJD(U) and TDP backed the Waqf (Amendment) Bill in the Lok Sabha, stating it intended to enhance transparency in the Waqf Board's operations...
08 Aug, 2024, 06.20 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
FATF to question Islamabad on LeT, JuD and JeM fundingPakistan has convicted a few individuals on terrorism financing charges and have given them concurrent sentences, instead of cumulative sen...
17 Feb, 2021, 01.08 AM IST
Budget session: Full text of President Ram Nath Kovind's speech in ParliamentPresident Ram Nath Kovind on Friday said any form of violence in the name of protest makes our society and country weaker. He was addressin...
31 Jan, 2020, 12.35 PM IST
Akhada hammers out agreement with UP Shia Waqf board on Ayodhya issueThe decision will be conveyed to the Supreme Court by December 5, a day before the 25th anniversary of the demolition of the medieval-era s...
13 Nov, 2017, 10.20 PM IST