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"First, let the amended law come": JPC Chairman Jagdambika Pal over 'black
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI, the JPC Chairman said, "While many Muslim clerics are supporting this bill, the All India Muslim Personal Law Board is objecting to it. On the day of 'Alvida Namaz', they asked people to wear black armbands in protest against this bill, and even today, on Eid, they have appe
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"Good initiative": All India Sufi Sajjadanshin Council on 'Saugat-e-Modi'
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Speaking on the Saugat-e-Modi kits, he said, "This is a good initiative. We also try to reach out the people who are financially poor and help them to celebrate the festival. PM Modi has done the same as a Prime Minister of India. PM Modi has ensured that 'Saugat-e-Modi' reaches 22 lakh peop
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"Powerful people encroached upon Waqf properties": Kiren Rijiju slams oppo
Updated : 12 months ago IST
"Who are those who are opposing this bill? There are a few powerful people who have encroached upon the Waqf properties. They are misguiding people. They are saying the bill is unconstitutional. It's everyone's right to criticise things, but criticism must have some substance in it," Riji
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"Help people rather than play appeasement politics": Kerala BJP chief Raje
Updated : 12 months ago IST
"Kerala Catholic Bishop's Council and many other Christian organisations are asking the MPs from Kerala to take a stand on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill and vote in favour of it. Because in Kerala, in a place called Munambam near Cochin, hundreds of poor families are having the threat of thei
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Kiren Rijiju, Nirmala Sitharaman welcome Kerala Bishop's support to amend
Updated : 12 months ago IST
"This act is not against any community - that is propaganda being spread to poison minds of some," Rijiju posted on X, adding, "I welcome the request by Kerala Catholic Bishops' Council (KCBC) to all MPs of Kerala to support the Waqf Amendment Bill as a Minister and as a minority community m
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Kerala Catholic Bishops Council urges MPs to support Waqf Bill
Updated : 12 months ago IST
The statement issued by Fr. Thomas Tharayil of the KCBC secretariat said that provisions in the Waqf law, which legitimise the "illegal claims" in such a way that people in Munambam are unable to exercise their revenue claims on the land, need to be amended.
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Kerala BJP President welcomes KCBC's stance in support of Waqf Bill
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Kerala BJP President Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Sunday welcomed the Kerala Catholic Bishops' Council's appeal to "people's representatives" to vote in favour of the Waqf Amendment Bill, when it comes up for discussions in Parliament.
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Union Minister Chirag Paswan calls NDA alliance "winning combination" for
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Union Minister and Lok Janshakti Party (Ramvilas) chief Chirag Paswan said that the NDA alliance in Bihar is a 'winning combination' for the upcoming state elections.
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"Every Kerala MP must support Waqf Amendment Bill": Kerala BJP President R
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Kerala BJP President Rajeev Chandrasekhar welcomed the Kerala Catholic Bishop Council's appeal for MPs to support the Waqf Amendment Bill. He said the bill addressed land concerns in Munambam and called on all Kerala MPs to back the amendment.
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"First one to raise Waqf Bill issue," claims Telangana CM Revanth Reddy
Updated : 12 months ago IST
"I am the first one to raise the Waqf Bill issue, even before AIMIM leader Owaisi. The Congress party has been providing plenty of opportunities to the Muslim community for a long time," CM Reddy said during the Iftar on Saturday.
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"You will not find any complaint": J-K Waqf Board Chairperson on arrangeme
Updated : 1 year ago IST
"In Jammu and Kashmir, maximum mosques and dargahs come under the Waqf Board and we are happy that we have worked thoroughly. Our employees work day and night. You will not find any complaint anywhere that the arrangements of the Waqf Board are not good. We always try to live up to the expec
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J-K Waqf Borad orders pay revison for employees
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The employees have been categorised into skilled/semi-skilled/unskilled Categories, and their monthly remuneration has been fixed at Rs 18000, Rs 16000, and Rs 15000, respectively.
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