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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 : 11 months, 4 weeks 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 : 11 months, 4 weeks 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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Tamil Nadu : BJP Chief K Annamalai calls DMK's Waqf Bill protest in the a
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks 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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"Will continue to protect rights of minority institution": Congress MP Gau
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks 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 : 11 months, 4 weeks 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 : 12 months ago IST
Gogoi rejected Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju's allegations against the Congress and said he should authenticate them.
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"Will help poor Muslims": BJP Minority Morcha celebrates Waqf Amendment Bi
Updated : 12 months ago IST
"I thank Prime Minister Narendra Modi for bringing this bill as it will help poor Muslims. Those who considered Waqf properties as their 'baap ki jaagir' would get under control. This bill should have been brought much before," Khan told ANI.
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Gaurav Gogoi to open argument for Congress on Waqf Amendement Bill
Updated : 12 months 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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'Millions of muslims to benefit from Waqf Amendment Bill': BJP's Minority
Updated : 12 months ago IST
The Janata Muslim Committee Delhi is hosting a thanksgiving program at Ghalib Academy in Hazrat Nizamuddin, Delhi, to celebrate the introduction of the Waqf Amendment Bill in Parliament. The event, scheduled for April 2, 2025, at 12 pm, will feature Jamal Siddiqui, National President of BJP'
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Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, to be tabled in Lok Sabha tomorrow
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party-led government will table the Waqf (Amendement) Bill, 2024, in Lok Sabha on Wednesday, says Union Minister for Parliamentary Affairs and Minority Affairs, Kiren Rijiju
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