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Parliament passes Waqf (Amendment) Bill 2025 after 2-days heated debate
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The Parliament passed the Waqf Amendment Bill 2025 in the early hours of Friday after a marathon and heated debate.
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Opposition trying to mislead people on Waqf Amendment Bill, will benefit c
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Union Minority Affairs Minister on Thursday accused the opposition parties of trying to mislead people on the Waqf Amendment Bill and said it will benefit crores of people from the Muslim community
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Waqf Amendment Bill will benefit crores of people from Muslim community: R
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Union Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Thursday said that the Waqf Amendment Bill will benefit crores of people from the Muslim community and that the property under Waqf has not been properly used in the interest of the poor.
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Kiren Rijiju moves motion for consideration of Waqf (Amendment) Bill in Ra
Updated : 12 months ago IST
While addressing the upper house, Rijiju cited the Sachar committee report, which recommended that the central Waqf council and state Waqf board be broadened to make them inclusive. He apprised about the number of Waqf properties, saying that the Sachar committee estimated the earnings fr
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'Legal system must safeguard children, regardless of parental actions': De
Updated : 12 months ago IST
The Delhi High Court emphasised that victims of sexual assault, especially minor children, possess independent rights under the law that cannot be dismissed simply because their parents have chosen to settle disputes among themselves.
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Tamil Nadu : BJP Chief K Annamalai calls DMK's Waqf Bill protest in the a
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Tamil Nadu BJP chief K. Annamalai on Thursday said the ruling party DMK protest in the state assembly today against the Waqf Bill, is a "predictable misadventure" aimed at appeasing the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK's) minority vote bank.
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"Very sad that bill against minorities was passed": DMK MP Kanimozhi after
Updated : 12 months ago IST
"It is very sad that a bill against the minorities of this country was passed, and after that, it is such a burning issue...they took half an hour to discuss Manipur," Kanimozhi told ANI.
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"Will continue to protect rights of minority institution": Congress MP Gau
Updated : 12 months ago IST
After the Lok Sabha passed the Waqf Amendment Bill 2025, Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi on Thursday said that the party will continue to fight to defend the Constitution and protect the rights of the minority institutions.
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"They are just not prepared to accept truth..." Rijiju slams opposition pa
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Slamming the opposition parties for terming Waqf Amendment Bill as "unconstitutional", Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday said the law relating to Waqf property has been in existence for decades and has not been struck down by courts and such words should not be used ligh
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West Bengal: BJP workers stage protest outside in Siliguri over alleged mu
Updated : 12 months ago IST
BJP workers staged a protest outside the New Jalpaiguri Police Station in Siliguri on Wednesday over the alleged murder of a minor girl on Tuesday evening. BJP protesting members said that women in West Bengal are not safe.
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Kashmiri activist highlights PoJK, PoGB's plight, Jammu and Kashmir's deve
Updated : 12 months ago IST
In his speech, Beigh underscored the systematic abuses faced by minorities in Pakistan, especially Hindus and Christians.
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"Waqf Bill bound to harm interest of Muslim community": Stalin urges PM Mo
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi urging the Centre to completely withdraw the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024. The Chief Minister said that the proposed amendments have not taken into consideration the constitutional protection given to minoritie
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