"Minority Affairs Ministry isn't only for Muslims; we have six minority communities": Kiren RijijuUnion Minister Kiren Rijiju defended his chairmanship of the Central Waqf Council, clarifying that the Minority Affairs Ministry serves all...
16 Apr, 2025, 05.31 PM IST
Six BJP-ruled states move Supreme Court to support new Waqf lawSix BJP-ruled states have approached the Supreme Court to defend the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025's constitutionality. They cite the need for...
15 Apr, 2025, 10.51 PM IST
BJP drive on Waqf Act to also dispel Opposition charge that Christian too on govt radarAmidst protests against the Waqf Act and Opposition claims of targeting Christians, the BJP is launching a counter-offensive. The party aim...
11 Apr, 2025, 10.00 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 (Amendment) Bill, 2025 now a law after approval by Parliament and President MurmuPresident Droupadi Murmu approved the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025, now law, aiming for transparency and accountability in waqf property man...
05 Apr, 2025, 11.42 PM IST
'Watershed moment': PM Modi on passage of Waqf Bill by ParliamentPrime Minister Modi commended the passage of the Waqf (Amendment) Bill and the Mussalman Wakf (Repeal) Bill as significant milestones for s...
04 Apr, 2025, 08.25 AM IST
Waqf Bill: Union Minister Kiren Rijiju tables controversial bill in Rajya Sabha after Lok Sabha's nodThe Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025, aimed at improving the administration of Waqf properties through technology-driven management, was cleared...
03 Apr, 2025, 04.56 PM IST
Lok Sabha okays Waqf (Amendment) BillThe Lok Sabha passed the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, with Home Minister Amit Shah emphasising that non-Muslims won't manage religious waqf insti...
03 Apr, 2025, 04.56 PM IST
Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024 passed in Lok Sabha after nearly 12 hours of heated debateThe Lok Sabha passed the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024 after heated debates. The bill, introduced by Union Minister Kiren Rijiju, focuses on ...
03 Apr, 2025, 02.21 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
Amended Waqf Bill to be taken up for passage, consideration in Lok Sabha on April 2The Waqf (Amendment) Bill, aimed at improving Waqf property management through digitisation, better audits, transparency, and legal reforms...
01 Apr, 2025, 02.20 PM IST
Parliament panel on Waqf amendment bill submits report to LS speakerThe joint parliamentary committee submitted its report on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla. The panel, chaired by Ja...
31 Jan, 2025, 06.52 PM IST
Joint Parliamentary Committee on Waqf (Amendment) Bill to hold nationwide discussion across different citiesThe Parliamentary Committee on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, will hold discussions in five states from September 26 to October 1. These ...
21 Sep, 2024, 08.00 AM 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
"Opposition while being in power for 70 years misused Waqf property," says BJP MP Gulam Ali KhatanBJP MP Gulam Ali Khan accused the opposition of misusing Waqf property for 70 years, supporting Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call for tra...
08 Aug, 2024, 01.07 PM IST
Poor and common Muslim women demand transparency in Waqf property management, says Kiren RijijuKiren Rijiju announced efforts to address demands from Muslim women for better transparency and efficiency in managing Waqf properties. Key...
05 Aug, 2024, 07.38 PM IST