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Lok Sabha passes Waqf Amendment Bill after marathon, heated debate
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks 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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Waqf Amendment Bill is dangerous, divisive legislation, runs against the t
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Attacking the BJP-led government, Congress leader KC Venugopal on Wednesday alleged that the Waqf Amendment Bill "is a dangerous, divisive law which runs against the tenets of our Constitution"
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Waqf Amendment Bill will not be implemented retrospectively, misconception
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday rejected opposition members' criticism that the government wants to interfere in the religious conduct of Muslims through the Waqf Amendment Bill and said the provisions in the legislation aim at better management of Waqf properties.
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Waqf Amendment Bill will ensure transparency, opposition creating false na
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Expressing support for the Waqf Amendment Bill in Lok Sabha, Union Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying and Panchayati Raj and JD(U) leader Rajiv Ranjan (Lalan) Singh said on Wednesday that the legislation is aimed at bringing transparency and ensuring the welfare of all s
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"Bulldozing legislation...": Congress MP KC Venugopal criticizes Centre ov
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks 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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"This is targeted legislation": Congress General Secretary KC Venugopal on
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Waqf Amendment Bill is set to be tabled today. Congress and INDIA bloc leaders oppose it, citing concerns over its constitutional validity, with parties issuing whips for support. Other like-minded parties are urged to oppose the bill.
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"Parties overlooking welfare of Muslims for personal gains": BJP's Danish
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Uttar Pradesh Minister Danish Azad Ansari on Tuesday voiced support for the Waqf Amendment Bill, stating that Muslims are backing Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the proposed legislation.
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Waqf Amendment Bill to be tabled, assures compliance with constitution : U
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Union Minister Giriraj Singh spoke about the Waqf Amendment Bill on Tuesday. He said that the government will table the Waqf Amendment Bill like any other bill and assured that no legislation is introduced against the Constitution.
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Congress reiterates demand for legislation to implement Article 15(5) in p
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh on Monday reiterated the party's demand for legislation to implement Article 15(5) of the Constitution of India in private educational institutions.
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"CM Stalin promises new legislation for promotion of Dalits in reservation
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking after the State-Level High-Level Awareness and Monitoring Committee meeting, Thirumavalavan highlighted the CM's commitment to Dalit development, stating that he spent over 2.5 hours discussing the government's initiatives. The VCK leader also emphasized key concerns affecting Dalit
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Sonowal lauds Lok Sabha passing 'Carriage of Goods by Sea Bill', says legi
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Sonowal also introduced 'Indian Ports Bill, 2025', aimed at consolidating laws related to port management, promoting integrated port development, and enhancing the ease of doing business in the maritime sector.
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Himachal Assembly clears Organised Crime (Prevention & Control) Bill;
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly has passed the Himachal Pradesh Organised Crimes (Prevention and Control) Bill, 2025, a landmark legislation aimed at cracking down on organised crime networks operating in the state. This Law has been brought with an objective to curb the drug menac
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