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Supreme Court stays certain provisions of Waqf Amendment Act; 5-year Isla
Updated : 10 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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SC to pass interim order on stay of Waqf (Amendment) Act 2025 on Sep 15
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Supreme Court on September 15 will pronounce its order on the issue of interim relief on a batch of pleas seeking stay on the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025.
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Goa: Pakistan-born Christian man becomes third to get citizenship under CA
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Brenden Valentine Crasto is the third Pakistani national in Goa to obtain Indian citizenship under CAA.
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"They want to convert 'Samajwad' into 'Namazwad'": BJP leader Sudhanshu Tr
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Furthermore, Sudhanshu Trivedi asked whether the INDI bloc wants to implement "Sharia Law" in Bihar and mentioned that they will try to implement the "Sharia Law" in the state once they come to power.
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"PM Modi changed country's political culture, established new normal": JP
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Nadda said, "In the last 11 years, we have moved forward with the mantra of 'Sabka Sath, Sabka Vikas, Sabka Vishwas, Sabka Prayas'. Abrogation of Article 370, the country had accepted that this was not possible, but the Modi government removed Article 370 from Jammu and Kashmir. The turno
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Pakistan: Human Rights Commission condemns Balochistan Assembly's new anti
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan, or HRCP, has expressed serious concerns over the recent adoption of the Anti-Terrorism (Balochistan Amendment) Act 2025 by the Balochistan Assembly. Taking to social media platform X, the commission stated, "While national security is a legitimate con
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HRCP calls for repeal of PECA 2025, slams crackdown on free speech and dig
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
A new HRCP report criticises Pakistan's amended cybercrime law (PECA 2025) for threatening free speech. It calls for its repeal, citing vague terms, harsh penalties, and excessive government control. Journalists and activists urge civil society to unite and protect constitutional freedoms, a
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SC issues notice to Centre, states on plea challenging 1995 Waqf Act
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The apex court was hearing the petition filed by one Nikhil Upadhyay challenging the 1995 Act.
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Supreme Court reserves order on interim stay of Waqf (Amendment) Act 2025
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
A bench of Chief Justice of India BR Gavai and Justice Augustine George Masih heard the arguments of petitioners, challenging the Centre and the Act on the interim order for three days.
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"Shows cruelty of Mamata Banerjee's government": BJP's Sudhanshu Trivedi o
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Sudhanshu Trivedi on Wednesday launched a scathing attack on the Mamata Banerjee-led West Bengal government over the handling of Murshidabad violence that erupted during the protest against the Waqf (amendment) act, stating that the fact-finding SIT's repor
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AIMPLB announces statewide protest in Telangana against Waqf Amendment Act
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The All India Muslim Personal Law Board will hold peaceful protests across Telangana against changes to the Waqf Act. They say the new law is unfair and goes against the Constitution. The Board has also taken the matter to the Supreme Court.
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Supreme Court to hear pleas challenging the Waqf Act on May 20
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Thursday said it would hear on May 20, for the purpose of interim relief, a batch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025.
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