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SC order has reaffirmed importance of Waqf reforms brought in 2025, verdic
Updated : 7 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Union Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijuju has welcomed the Supreme Court judgment on the Waqf Amendment Act and said it is a step forward in ensuring that Waqf assets are protected, developed, and utilised for the welfare of the community and the nation in line with the objectives of t
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"Minority Affairs Ministry isn't only for Muslims; we have six minority co
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Union Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju has defended his role as Chairman of the Central Waqf Council and stated that the Ministry of Minority Affairs is not exclusive to Muslims but represents all six officially recognised minority communities in India.
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“Huge pressure from Christian community…he wants to play safe game”: Kiren
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Union Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju has expressed surprise over Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, who is Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, not taking part in the marathon debate on the Waqf Amendment Bill in Lok Sabha during the budget session of Parliament, suggesting it could be a
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Opposition trying to mislead people on Waqf Amendment Bill, will benefit c
Updated : 1 year, 1 month 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 : 1 year, 1 month 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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"They are just not prepared to accept truth..." Rijiju slams opposition pa
Updated : 1 year, 1 month 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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Gaurav Gogoi slams BJP-led government over Waqf Amendment Bill, says it i
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Gogoi rejected Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju's allegations against the Congress and said he should authenticate them.
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Gaurav Gogoi to open argument for Congress on Waqf Amendement Bill
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Deputy leader of Congress in Lok Sabha Gaurav Gogoi will open the argument on Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, from the side of the opposition after Union Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju tables the bill in Lok Sabha on Wednesday.
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Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju launches project for Sikh community
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Union Minister said that the initiative would require coordination with the Delhi government and is expected to provide not only training but also stipends and financial assistance to the beneficiaries.
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"Projected it differently": Karnataka minister Zameer Ahmed Khan slams BJP
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Karnataka Waqf and Minority Affairs minister Zameer Ahmed Khan slammed the opposition BJP in state for row over waqf notice to farmers and alleged that it was "projected differently."
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BJP Minority Front to launch "Dr Kalam Startup Award" today
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) Minority Fronts is set to launch the "Dr Kalam Startup Award" on Monday, (August 12). The award will be presented to minority youths at the BJP Headquarters on Monday in the presence of senior party leaders, including Union Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijij
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Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju raises issue of Tiruchendurai villa
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju highlighted the issue of Trichy Tiruchendurai village in the Parliament, where a 1500 year old village with a predominantly Hindu population was declared a Waqf property by the Waqf Board. He stated that the entire village has been given to the Waqf Boa
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