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'NDA is trying to divide this country': Congress MP Amarinder Singh on Waq
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Congress MP Amarinder Singh Raja Warring on Thursday accused the NDA government of attempting to divide the country and of sidelining a single community following the passage of the Waqf Amendment Bill in the Lok Sabha.
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Waqf Amendment Bill: Syed Naseer Hussain to open up debate in Rajya Sabha
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025, will be tabled in the Rajya Sabha a day after it was cleared with a majority in the Lok Sabha. The Lower House witnessed a 12-hour debate, after which the Bill was passed with 288 in its favour and 232 against it.
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"Social justice wins": BJP's Poonawalla welcomes passing of Waqf Bill in L
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
BJP National Spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla on Thursday hailed the passage of the Waqf Amendment Bill in the Lok Sabha, calling it a triumph for social justice and good governance after over 13 hours of debate in the lower house of the parliament.
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Government intends to give land to industrialists: SP's Ram Gopal Yadav op
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"We consider the Waqf Bill to be unfair. All the land in the country has been given to big industrialists. Now, the intention is to give this land also to the same industrialists," Yadav told ANI.
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"Brazen assault on Constitution; strategy to keep society in state of perm
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
At the CPP general body meeting, Sonia Gandhi said, "Yesterday, the Waqf Amendment Bill, 2024 was passed in the Lok Sabha, and today it is scheduled to come up in the Rajya Sabha. The bill was in effect bulldozed through. Our party's position is clear. The Bill is a brazen assault on the
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BJP MP Praveen Khandelwal seeks govt action on US tariffs on Indian expor
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
BJP MP Praveen Khandelwal on Thursday said that the Indian government is expected to take measures considering the broader implications.
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Union Minister JP Nadda to address Rajya Sabha on Waqf Bill today
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025 will be tabled in the Rajya Sabha, a day after it was cleared with a majority in the Lok Sabha. The Lower House witnessed a 12-hour debate, after which the Bill was passed with 288 in its favour and 232 against it.
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Muslim Law Board to move court if Rajya Sabha clears Waqf Bill: Maulana Kh
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"If this bill is passed in Rajya Sabha, we will challenge it in court. We are confident that we will get justice and relief in this matter based on constitutional facts," Maulana Mahali told ANI.
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Constitution being crushed, diversion from US tariffs: Congress MPs as Lok
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Following the passage of the Waqf (Amendment) Bill in the Lok Sabha late Wednesday night, Congress MP Imran Pratapgarhi on Thursday criticised the timing and intent behind the legislation, stating that it was a diversion made by the ruling government from the tariff announcement made by the
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"Will definitely have implications for our exports": Congress MP Karti Chi
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"It will definitely have implications for our exports. I think it is incumbent on the Finance Minister to make an analysis and uprise the House and the nation on what these implications will be and how they will affect our economic growth," the Congress MP told ANI.
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"Insults constitution he swears by": Uttarakhand Waqf Board Chairman slams
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"Owaisi insults the very constitution he swears by. Don't you feel ashamed? Do you think that by doing this, the ruling side would be afraid? Protesting is allowed in a democracy, but you have to maintain some boundaries. If you have to protest, then protest without causing damage to the cou
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"Few people compromised for personal interest": AAP MP Malvinder Singh Kan
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"I think a few people have compromised for their personal interests as the majority of the people in the country didn't agree with this bill. I think that the central government has been successful in 'managing' things as the BJP doesn't have the majority on its own. This legislation has
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