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Waqf Bill will not solve Kerala's Munambam land issue: IUML MP Haris Beera
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Indian Union Muslim League's Rajya Sabha MP Haris Beeran on Monday accused BJP of unleashing "propaganda" that if the Waqf Amendment Bill, 2024, becomes law, Kerala's Munambam land issue will be resolved. His reaction came after the Kerala Catholic Bishops' Council (KCBC) extended support t
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BJP's Alphons KJ calls Waqf Amendment Bill "rational"; Brindra Karat stand
Updated : 12 months ago IST
"Kerala Bishops' Council, which is a congregation of all the Bishops of Kerala, have made a request to all the MPs from Kerala to support the Waqf Amendment Bill. Why? Because it's a very rational bill. If you look at the history of how the Waqf Act was implemented in India, we see that it w
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"Help people rather than play appeasement politics": Kerala BJP chief Raje
Updated : 12 months ago IST
"Kerala Catholic Bishop's Council and many other Christian organisations are asking the MPs from Kerala to take a stand on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill and vote in favour of it. Because in Kerala, in a place called Munambam near Cochin, hundreds of poor families are having the threat of thei
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Kiren Rijiju, Nirmala Sitharaman welcome Kerala Bishop's support to amend
Updated : 12 months ago IST
"This act is not against any community - that is propaganda being spread to poison minds of some," Rijiju posted on X, adding, "I welcome the request by Kerala Catholic Bishops' Council (KCBC) to all MPs of Kerala to support the Waqf Amendment Bill as a Minister and as a minority community m
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Kerala Catholic Bishops Council urges MPs to support Waqf Bill
Updated : 12 months ago IST
The statement issued by Fr. Thomas Tharayil of the KCBC secretariat said that provisions in the Waqf law, which legitimise the "illegal claims" in such a way that people in Munambam are unable to exercise their revenue claims on the land, need to be amended.
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Just kept playing his shots: Pujara, Bishop impressed with youngster Anike
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Cheteshwar Pujara and Ian Bishop showered praise on young Aniket Verma for his impressive blitzkrieg against Delhi Capitals, even though it came in a losing cause for the Sunrisers Hyderabad on Sunday in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025.
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Kerala BJP President welcomes KCBC's stance in support of Waqf Bill
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Kerala BJP President Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Sunday welcomed the Kerala Catholic Bishops' Council's appeal to "people's representatives" to vote in favour of the Waqf Amendment Bill, when it comes up for discussions in Parliament.
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"Every Kerala MP must support Waqf Amendment Bill": Kerala BJP President R
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Kerala BJP President Rajeev Chandrasekhar welcomed the Kerala Catholic Bishop Council's appeal for MPs to support the Waqf Amendment Bill. He said the bill addressed land concerns in Munambam and called on all Kerala MPs to back the amendment.
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Jaishankar, UN Special Envoy on Myanmar Julie Bishop discuss border stabil
Updated : 1 year ago IST
In a post on X, Jaishankar stated, "Glad to meet UN Special Envoy of the SG on Myanmar Julie Bishop this evening in Delhi. Discussed our border stability, refugee situation, trans-national crime out of Myanmar and providing economic support. Exchanged views on the political situation." Read More
UN Secretary General to visit Bangladesh amid tensions
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is likely to visit Bangladesh in mid-March amid political tensions in the South Asian country, officials said.
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Congress MP Surjewala urges PM Modi to defend Indian immigrants in US
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Congress MP Randeep Singh Surjewala on Wednesday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to take a stand in defending the rights of Indian immigrants in the United States.
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US: Donald Trump calls Bishop Budde "nasty" after her mercy plea during in
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
In a post shared on his social media platform Truth Social, Trump said that Bishop Budde failed to speak about the large number of illegal migrants that entered the US and killed people.
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