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Ministry of Minority Affairs to hold one-day regional meeting with Souther
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The Ministry of Minority Affairs is organising a one-day regional meeting in Bengaluru on October 6 with the Waqf Boards of Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, and Telangana.
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'Law passed after extensive debate, remains valid': Jagdambika Pal after S
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Jagdambika Pal said that while the government would consider the interim stay, the Act was framed after consultations and extensive debates in both Houses of Parliament.
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Waqf is not essential part of Islam, its a charity: Centre to SC
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, representing the Centre, told a bench of Chief Justice of India BR Gavai and Justice Augustine George Masih Waqf Board does not touch upon any religious functions.
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Supreme Court to hear pleas challenging the Waqf Act on May 20
Updated : 10 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Thursday said it would hear on May 20, for the purpose of interim relief, a batch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025.
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"Normal procedure that court adopts": Former Law Minister Ashwani Kumar on
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Meanwhile, the Supreme court, while hearing multiple petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025 on Thursday, recorded assurances from the Solicitor General, representing the Centre, that no appointments would be made to the Waqf Boards or Councils, an
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After Supreme Court query, BJP MP Jagdambika Pal defends inclusion of non-
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Pal, who was also the Chairman of the Joint Parliamentary Committee, pointed out that the top court itself had said that the Waqf Board is not a religious body but a legal one.
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"Waqf Boards across country will progress from this": J-K Waqf Board chair
Updated : 11 months ago IST
"They should think that when the government brings a bill, and it is passed in the Parliament, no one can stop it, because these amendments are always meant for development and for the good... Waqf Boards across the country will progress with this Act..." Andrabi told ANI.
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"Why Muslims continue to be poor?" Indian Sufi Foundation Chief questions
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
"PM Modi said that this bill is for welfare. In Parliament, it was mentioned that Waqf owns properties worth crores. If this is true, then why are Muslims still poor? Why didn't the Waqf boards and 'Waqf mafias' utilise these resources to build schools, hospitals, and houses for underpriv
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"Betrayal of Muslims": Grand Mufti of J-K on Waqf Bill
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Lok Sabha passed the Waqf Amendment Bill 2025 after a marathon and heated debate. During this debate, members of the INDIA bloc fiercely opposed the legislation, while the BJP and its allies strongly supported it, saying it would bring transparency and enhance the efficiency of Waqf boar
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"TDP and JD(U) supported PM Modi out of fear": AIMIM's Imtiaz Jaleel, vowe
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Lok Sabha passed the Waqf Amendment Bill 2025 after a marathon and heated debate. During the debate, members of the INDIA bloc fiercely opposed the legislation, while the BJP and its allies strongly supported it, saying it would bring transparency and enhance the efficiency of Waqf board
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President of Indian Sufi Foundation welcomes Waqf bill, appeals to Muslims
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Lok Sabha passed the Waqf Amendment Bill 2025 after a marathon and heated debate. During this debate, members of the INDIA bloc fiercely opposed the legislation, while the BJP and its allies strongly supported it, saying it would bring transparency and enhance the efficiency of Waqf b
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Lok Sabha passes Waqf Amendment Bill after marathon, heated debate
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Lok Sabha passed the Waqf Amendment Bill 2025 on Thursday after a marathon and heated debate during which members of INDIA bloc fiercely opposed the legislation while BJP and its allies in strongly supported it, saying it will bring transparency and enhance the efficiency of Waqf boar
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