Waqf
- India
Bihar: JPC meeting on Waqf amendment bill held in Patna
Patna: The Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) meeting on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024 was held here on Saturday. Led by JPC chairman Jagdambika Pal, the meeting was attended by members and other…
- News
Siddaramaiah warns BJP of legal action over planned waqf protest in Belagavi
Belagavi: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday warned the BJP that if the 100 years of historic AICC session in Belagavi is obstructed, legal action would be taken. Speaking to reporters in…
- India
BJP misleading people with baseless allegations on Waqf: Karnataka govt
Belagavi: Karnataka Minister for RDPR, IT and BT Priyank Kharge said on Monday that the BJP is BJP misleading people with baseless allegations on the issue of Waqf in the state. “The…
- India
Waqf bill sparks concern among MPs over minority rights
New Delhi: Christians should take an in-principle stand on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill as it affects the rights of minorities as enshrined in the Constitution, MPs from the community are learnt to…
- India
Trinamool to move motion against Waqf Amendment Bill in Bengal Assembly
Kolkata: Trinamool Congress, on Monday, will move a motion in the West Bengal Assembly opposing the Waqf (Amendment) Bill which is currently under consideration by the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC). Chief Minister…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh government dissolves Waqf Board
Amaravati: Chandrababu Naidu-led NDA government in Andhra Pradesh has dissolved the State Waqf Board nominated by the previous government. The Minorities Welfare Department on Saturday (November 30) issued a Government Order, withdrawing…
- Kolkata
TMC’s minority cell to hold protest rally against Centre’s Waqf Bill
New Delhi: On the instructions of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, the Minority Cell of the Trinamool Congress will organise a public meeting on Saturday at Rani Rashmoni Avenue, voicing strong…
- India
Rabri Devi criticises Nitish Kumar’s stand on Waqf Board Amendment Bill
Patna: Former Bihar Chief Minister Rabri Devi on Thursday criticised Chief Minister Nitish Kumar for his ambiguous stance on the Waqf Board Amendment Bill. She said that Nitish Kumar’s lack of a…
- India
58929 waqf properties facing encroachment: Govt
New Delhi: The government on Wednesday said 58,929 waqf properties were facing encroachment, of which 869 were in Karnataka. In a written reply to a question in the Lok Sabha by BJP…
- India
Parliamentary Committee on Waqf bill to meet today
New Delhi: As the Winter Session of Parliament commenced earlier this week amid disruptions leading to the adjournment of both the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha, now the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC)…
- India
AIMPLB vows legal efforts to oppose Waqf Bill
Bengaluru: The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB), in its 29th annual convention held here on November 23 & 24 has decided that despite all efforts to scrap the Waqf Amendment…
- Bangalore
More Waqf notices issued during BJP’s tenure: Karnataka HM
Bengaluru: Karnataka Home Minister G. Parameshwara stated on Monday that more notices claiming the ownership of properties and land to the Waqf Board were issued during the tenure of the BJP government…
- India
Waqf Amendment Bill crafted to ‘usurp’ properties: AIMPLB
Bengaluru: The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) on Monday alleged that the Centre’s Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024 was crafted to “usurp” the Waqf properties across the country. AIMPLB spokesperson S…
- Kolkata
TMC to oppose Waqf Bill in upcoming West Bengal assembly session
Kolkata: The Winter Session of the West Bengal Assembly, beginning on November 25, will see key discussions on various issues, including the ruling TMC’s resolution to oppose the Centre’s Waqf (Amendment) Bill,…
- Telangana
Telangana HC upholds protection of 300 acres of Ashoorkhana Waqf Land
Hyderabad: In a significant ruling, the Telangana High Court has dismissed a petition filed by Chenu Radhakrishna against the Telangana State Waqf Board, reinforcing the protection of 300 acres of Waqf land…
