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Punjab, Haryana should act as elder brothers to support Himachal's interes
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said that Himachal Pradesh has had to fight for its rightful share on several issues. He pointed out that despite the expiry of the lease period of the Shanan hydroelectric project situated in the state, it has not been returned by Punjab, while a
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Sammi Deen Baloch condemns enforced disappearance of Karachi student
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Prominent human rights activist Sammi Deen Baloch has strongly condemned the alleged enforced disappearance of Karachi University student Zahid Ali Baloch, calling it part of a systematic campaign of collective punishment against the Baloch people.
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SC's order on Waqf act goes long way towards "undoing mischievous intentio
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Supreme Court on Monday refused to stay the entire Waqf (Amendment) Act 2025, but put on hold certain provisions pending the final adjudication of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the Act.
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"Good sign for our Parliamentary democracy": Union Minister Kiren Rijiju w
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Rijiju, who also holds the Minority Affairs portfolio, said that the Supreme Court's decision reflects the trust in our institutions, as he called the Supreme Court's verdict a "good sign for our democracy".
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Muslims would not suffer today if Waqf board worked for welfare: Bharatiya
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"The muslim community went to the top court and put their trust in the system. Now the order should be obeyed. Just like how Babri Masjid, Ram Janmabhoomi judgement was followed. I would like to request to the people neither to be happy or sad about this order. But rather follow it, it is
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Uyghur activist warns of China's financial power silencing Uyghur voices i
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Kuzzat Altay, a well-known Uyghur American entrepreneur, tech founder, and human rights activist, has published a video message discussing the current persecution of Uyghur Muslims in Xinjiang and the intricate dynamics between China and Muslim countries.
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"Many of our points have been accepted": Petitioners welcome SC stay on ce
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Syed Qasim Rasool Ilyas, member of the All India Muslim Personal Law Board and a petitioner, said that many of the points raised, including issues related to "Waqf by User" and protection of monuments, have been accepted by the court.
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Sofia Vergara misses Emmys due to eye allergy
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Actor Sofia Vergara missed attending the Emmys 2025 due to a last-minute health emergency.
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"We welcome stay on certain provisions, expect 100 pc relief ahead": AIMPL
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Eidgah Imam and AIMPLB member Maulana Khalid Rasheed Farangi Mahali emphasised that their "demand of the Supreme Court putting a stay on the entire Act" remains unfilled.
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"Supreme Court has put complete stop to Government's conspiracy": Congress
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Supreme Court has stayed a provision of the Waqf Act, which empowered a Collector to determine whether a property declared as Waqf is government property and pass orders. The Supreme Court stated that the Collector cannot be permitted to adjudicate the rights of personal citizens, and
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SC stays certain provisions Waqf (Amendment) Act 2025
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A bench of Chief Justice of India BR Gavai and Justice Augustine George Masih observed that some sections of the amended Act need some protection.
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Supreme Court stays certain provisions of Waqf Amendment Act; 5-year Isla
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Supreme Court has said that the provision on limiting who can create a Waqf will be stayed til rules are framed on determining whether a person is a practitioner of Islam. The top court also stayed the provision of Waqf Act which empowered a Collector to determine whether a property d
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