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Lok Sabha passes Waqf Amendment Bill after marathon, heated debate
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Lok Sabha passed the Waqf Amendment Bill 2025 on Thursday after a marathon and heated debate during which members of INDIA bloc fiercely opposed the legislation while BJP and its allies in strongly supported it, saying it will bring transparency and enhance the efficiency of Waqf boar
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Voting underway on Waqf (Amendment) Bill 2025 in Lok Sabha
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The voting is underway for the Waqf (Amendment) Bill 2025 in the Lok Sabha as debates conclude on the Bill.
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BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad criticises Opposition over 'selective quoting'
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
He urged the opposition to quote the law in its entirety, emphasising that the Constitution itself supports the government's actions to protect Waqf properties and uplift marginalised communities, including backward Muslims.
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"Waqf Bill puts question of country's secularism to test": DMK
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
"It is a crucial bill which has again put the question of secularism in this country to the test. DMK is against the bill. Our leaders have categorically expressed this. Yesterday, all the opposition parties decided to vote against the bill. They (the BJP) always bulldoze the bills in the
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"Bulldozing legislation...": Congress MP KC Venugopal criticizes Centre ov
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
KC Venugopal pointed out that the bill was only introduced to the members late in the afternoon the previous day, leaving insufficient time for them to review and suggest changes.
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Akhil Bharatiya Sant Samiti, All India Sufi Sajjadanashin Council voice su
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Swami Jitendranand Saraswati, the National General Secretary of Akhil Bharatiya Sant Samiti, voiced his support for the Waqf Amendment Bill and expressed hope that it would be passed in Parliament on Wednesday.
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Congress leaders oppose Waqf Amendment Bill, MP Sukhdev Bhagat call It "Ev
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Congress MP Sukhdev Bhagat on Wednesday called the bill "evil in the name of reform," claiming that it was being introduced with a spirit of vengeance.
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"Waqf Amendment Bill being introduced in interest of country": Union Minis
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
He further stated that the bill was being opposed for political reasons, and if it was opposed on the basis of logic, there were answers for the same.
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"Keeping eye on developments": Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Anand Dubey on Waqf
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Anand Dubey on Tuesday attacked the central government over the Waqf Amendment Bill and said that they are keeping an eye on the developments.
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"Waqf is like a dream come true for poor Muslims": BJP MP Dinesh Sharma
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
"... Waqf is like a dream come true for poor Muslims. This is going to fix their plight. This bill is going to end the corruption prevailing in Waqf and the nexus of real estate and builders. This bill will be the roadmap for the underprivileged education, employment, house, and basic nee
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Himachal Legislative Assembly passes Stamp Duty Amendment Bill; opposition
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The bill, which introduces an increase in stamp duty for certain categories, sparked intense debate in the House.
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Lok Sabha takes up discussion on Finance Bill, opposition members slam gov
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Initiating the discussion, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor said that the government's economic management faces deep-rooted structural challenges.
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