The BJP-led government is slated to introduce the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024 in the Lok Sabha on Thursday to amend the Waqf Act, 1995. The bill seeks to "effectively address issues" related to the powers of the State Waqf Boards, registration and survey of waqf properties and removal of
Scrapping its own recent decision, the newly elected Karnataka Congress government has issued a fresh order reinstating the nomination of four members of the State Waqf Board.
Kozhikode (Kerala) [India], December 3 (ANI): The Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) has temporarily withdrawn its decision to protest in mosques against the State Government's decision to entrust recruitments in the Kerala State Waqf Board to the Public Service Commission (PSC).
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], February 28 (ANI): Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) leader and chairman of Telangana State Waqf Board, Mohammed Saleem on Saturday said that people are not able to open Babri Masjid but claimed that his party have opened at least seven Masjids.
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): Union Minister of Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Thursday directed senior officials of several state waqf boards to ensure strict compliance of lockdown during the holy month of Ramadan in view of coronavirus spread.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Jan 22 (ANI): The Telangana State Waqf Board has witnessed a three-time hike in a number of applications received for 'marriage certificates' since the Centre passed the controversial Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and proposed a National Register of Citize
Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Nov 18 (ANI): The chairman of Shia State Waqf Board (SWB) Syed Waseem Rizvi on Saturday announced the release date of the trailer of a movie representing the timeline of the holy land of Ayodhya.