Waqf Board
- India
Parliamentary panel on Waqf Bill to hold first meet on Aug 22
New Delhi: The first meeting of the Parliament’s joint committee on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill will be held next week. The committee, chaired by BJP member Jagdambika Pal, will meet representatives of…
- India
Waqf Amendment Bill 2024: A breakdown of major proposals & reforms
New Delhi: The Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, the first significant piece of legislation introduced by the Modi 3.0 government, has sparked considerable controversy among Muslim organisations and the opposition. The Bill, which…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Waqf Board chairman visits mosque over concerns of damage
Hyderabad: Telangana Waqf Board chairman Azmathullah Hussaini along with officials inspected the flyover works near Masjid-e-Ismail following rumours of the mosque being demolished during the ongoing civic works. After visiting the site,…
- India
Bill to amend Waqf law proposes sweeping changes, rename Act
New Delhi: A bill to amend the law governing Waqf boards has proposed far-reaching changes in the present Act, including ensuring the representation of Muslim women and non-Muslims in such bodies. The…
- India
Waqf Act to be amended: Here’s all that you need to know
Amid the Opposition’s resistance, the NDA government has proposed 40 amendments to India’s Waqf Act. According to the Union government, the amendments shall ensure accountability and transparency in the country’s waqf boards.…
- India
Opposition vows to oppose any bill to amend Waqf Act
New Delhi: Several opposition leaders on Monday alleged that the BJP-led government wants to bring a bill for amending the Wakf Act to create a divide in the society and asserted that…
- India
All India Muslim Jamaat chief supports Centre’s proposal to amend Waqf Board Act
Bareli: Maulana Shahabuddin Razvi Bareilvi, the national President of the All India Muslim Jamaat, has responded to the Central government’s proposed amendment to the Waqf Board Act. He welcomed the government’s move…
- India
HC dismisses plea against Delhi Waqf Board administrator appointment
Delhi: The Delhi High Court has dismissed a plea challenging the appointment of the administrator of the Delhi Waqf Board, imposing a fine of Rs 10,000 on the petitioner. Justice Subramonium Prasad…
- India
India needs to be in strong hands of Modi: Uttarakhand Waqf Board chairman
Dehradun: At a time when the world is on the verge of war, India needs the strong leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Uttarakhand Waqf Board Chairman Shadab Shams said on Wednesday.…
- India
Waqf Board case: Delhi court issues summons to AAP lawmaker Amanatullah Khan
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Tuesday issued summons to Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) legislator Amanatullah Khan on the Enforcement Directorate’s complaint (ED) over non-compliance to the probe agency’s summons in connection…
- India
Shahi Idgah case: Mosque matter beyond remit of Waqf tribunal, says Hindu side
Prayagraj: The Hindu side on Thursday countered in the Allahabad High Court the Shahi Idgah committee’s argument that the maintainability of the suit seeking “removal” of the mosque must be heard by…
- Top Stories
Sunni Waqf Board wants Teele Wali Masjid case to be heard in Waqf Tribunal
Lucknow: The Sunni Central Waqf Board has claimed that the Teele Wali Masjid in Lucknow is a Waqf property and has sought the transfer of the case to the Waqf Tribunal for…
- Telangana
Syed Azmatullah Hussaini appointed head of Telangana Waqf Board
Hyderabad: Congress leader Syed Azmatullah Hussaini has been appointed as the new Chairman of the Telangana Waqf Board. A senior party leader and member of the Waqf Board, Syed Azmatullah Hussaini’s political…
- Delhi
ED files charge sheet in Waqf Board case involving AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan
New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate on Tuesday filed a charge sheet in a money laundering probe linked to alleged irregularities in the recruitment of staff and leasing of assets of the Delhi…
- India
Atiq’s kin booked for grabbing Waqf property
Prayagraj: An FIR has been registered against slain gangster Atiq Ahmed’s younger brother and a former MLA Ashraf’s wife Zainab Fatima and six others at the Puramufti police station in Uttar Pradesh’s…
