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Supreme Court stays certain provisions of Waqf Amendment Act; 5-year Isla
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Supreme Court has said that the provision on limiting who can create a Waqf will be stayed til rules are framed on determining whether a person is a practitioner of Islam. The top court also stayed the provision of Waqf Act which empowered a Collector to determine whether a property d
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SC to pass interim order on stay of Waqf (Amendment) Act 2025 on Sep 15
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Supreme Court on September 15 will pronounce its order on the issue of interim relief on a batch of pleas seeking stay on the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025.
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"Sher-e-Kashmir established Hazratbal shrine...": J-K CM Omar questions Wa
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
CM Omar Abdullah said, "When the First of all, please explain to me what the need was to put up that stone. Sher-e-Kashmir established the Hazratbal shrine. However, he never put his name on it anywhere because it was not necessary."
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Chairman of Uttarakhand Waqf Board condemns vandalism of Ashoka Emblem on
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Chairman of the Uttarakhand Waqf Board, Shadab Shams, strongly condemned the vandalism of the Ashoka Emblem on the foundation stone of Hazratbal Shrine in Jammu and Kashmir and demanded strict action against the people responsible for it. He slammed Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdu
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"We fully respect Ashok Chakra, been misused by Waqf board Chairman," NC M
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Reacting to the row over vandalism of the Ashoka Emblem at the Hazratbal shrine in Jammu and Kashmir, National Conference MLA Tanvir Sadiq said that they respected the Ashok Chakra, but it has been misused by Jammu and Kashmir Waqf Board Chairperson Darakshan Andrabi.
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Rijiju strongly condemns vandalism of Ashoka Emblem at Hazratbal shrine in
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a post on X, he said, "Hazratbal Shrine is a symbol of peace. The shrine's deep connection to the Prophet Muhammad's relic has truly contributed to its image as a beacon of "Faith & Unity". I strongly condemn the vandalism of the sacred Ashoka Emblem from the Dargah Hazratbal inaug
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"People involved were overcome with emotions": Mehbooba Mufti on mob defac
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Mufti held the Jammu and Kashmir Waqf Board and its members responsible for the escalation of the event and demanded action against them under Section 295-A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), claiming what they did was an act of "blasphemy."
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"Very unfortunate" says BJP's Andrabi as mob defaces Hazratbal shrine plaq
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A mob vandalised a foundation stone plaque at Hazratbal shrine, tarnishing the national emblem, a video showed. BJP leader and J&K Waqf Board chairperson Darakhshan Andrabi termed it a "terrorist attack" and said culprits would face lifetime ban and FIR.
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"Brotherhood, harmony and peace are all we seek": RSS leader Indresh Kumar
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Dr Indresh Kumar, RSS National Executive Member, visited the Ziyarat Baba Zainuddin Rishi (RA) sufi shrine on Sunday, according to a press release. He was accompanied by the Chairperson of the Jammu & Kashmir Waqf Board, Dr Syed Darakhshan Andrabi. They paid obeisance at the shrine and p
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"Many congratulations to Dhami govt": Uttarakhand Waqf Board Chairman on
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
After the Uttarakhand Cabinet decided to introduce the Uttarakhand Minority Educational Institutions Bill, 2025, Uttarakhand Waqf Board Chairman Shadab Shams on Sunday extended his congratulations to Pushkar Singh Dhami government.
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J-K SIA conducts raids at 8 locations in Srinagar over 1990 abduction and
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Jammu and Kashmir State Investigation Agency (SIA) on Tuesday carried out searches at eight locations in Srinagar in connection with the 1990 abduction and killing of Kashmiri Pandit nurse Sarla Bhat.
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Chhattisgarh State Waqf Board makes National flag hosting mandatory in fro
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Speaking about the decision, Waqf Board Chairman Salim Raj said the move reflects the sentiment that Indian Muslims "honour and respect the national flag."
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