Kerala polls: Amit Shah targets LDF, UDF over Waqf issue; accuses Pinarayi govt of ‘rebranding’ central schemesUnion Home Minister Amit Shah has accused Kerala's LDF and UDF of ignoring Waqf Board land encroachments. He stated the BJP has taken legal...
05 Apr, 2026, 06.23 PM IST
Supreme Court agrees to hear on December 1 pleas for extension of time for registration of Waqf propertiesA bench comprising Justices Dipankar Datta and Augustine George Masih took note of the submissions of lawyer Fuzail Ahmad Ayyubi, appearing...
28 Nov, 2025, 08.55 PM IST
SC agrees to hear Asaduddin Owaisi's plea seeking extension of time for registration of Waqf propertiesThe Supreme Court has agreed to hear AIMIM leader Asaduddin Owaisi's plea seeking an extension for mandatory registration of Waqf propertie...
03 Nov, 2025, 12.32 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
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
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
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
Owaisi challenges PM Modi to ask Saudi crown prince, 'If Medina built on Waqf land?'All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) president Asaduddin Owaisi on Tuesday addressed the Save Waqf Conference at Delhi's Talkator...
22 Apr, 2025, 04.26 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
AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi calls for nationwide protest against Waqf Amendment BillAIMIM Chief Asaduddin Owaisi criticised the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, calling for a nationwide protest. The bill proposes changes to the...
05 Feb, 2025, 01.44 PM IST
BJP MP Surya calls Waqf Adalats as kangaroo courts, urges CM Siddaramaiah to immediately stop themTejasvi Surya, a BJP MP, has called for an immediate halt to the Waqf Adalats in Karnataka, labeling them as kangaroo courts unjustly targe...
29 Oct, 2024, 05.17 PM IST
Prominent Muslim bodies slam Waqf Bill; urge govt to withdraw it, hold detailed consultationsMuslim organizations strongly opposed the Waqf (Amendment) Bill presented in Lok Sabha, calling for its retraction and stakeholder discussi...
08 Aug, 2024, 10.37 PM IST
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...
08 Aug, 2024, 04.05 PM IST
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 ...
08 Aug, 2024, 03.05 PM IST
Government to amend Wakf law to usher in more transparency, gender diversityThe government prepared to introduce a Bill to amend the Wakf Act, 1995, targeting increased transparency and accountability for Waqf board...
04 Aug, 2024, 09.43 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