Waqf
- India
Waqf Amendment & Repeal Bills get Presidential Assent
New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday gave her assent to the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025, which was passed by Parliament earlier this week after heated debates in both Houses. Murmu also…
- Politics
Amit Malviya slams Rahul, Priyanka’s absence during Waqf Amendment Bill debate
New Delhi: The absence of Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra during the heated debate on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill in the Lok Sabha drew criticism from the BJP, which…
- India
AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan moves SC against Waqf Bill
New Delhi: Aam Aadmi Party MLA Amanatullah Khan has moved the Supreme Court, challenging the constitutional validity of the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025. In his plea, Khan sought that the Waqf (Amendment)…
- India
Waqf Bill ends era of years of injustice, corruption, says Amit Shah
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday hailed the passage of the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025, calling it a historic step toward ending years of injustice and corruption in the…
- India
JPC chief slams Owaisi for tearing Waqf Bill in Lok Sabha
New Delhi: Jagdambika Pal, Chairman of the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, on Thursday, condemned AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi for tearing a copy of the legislation in the…
- India
Waqf amendment bill ‘assault’ on Constitution: Sonia
New Delhi: Congress Parliamentary Party chairperson Sonia Gandhi on Thursday termed the Waqf (Amendment) Bill as a “brazen assault” on the Constitution, saying it was part of the BJP’s strategy to keep…
- Bangalore
Congress opposing amendment to cover up Waqf property encroachments: Ex-CM Bommai
Bengaluru: Former Chief Minister and BJP MP, Basavaraj Bommai, alleged on Wednesday that the Congress party has encroached upon Waqf properties and is opposing the amendment Bill to cover this up. Speaking…
- Photos
Photos: Waqf Amendment Bill tabled in Lok Sabha
New Delhi: Union Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday tabled the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025, as proposed by a Joint Parliamentary Committee, in the Lok Sabha for consideration and passage. The…
- Andhra Pradesh
YSRCP to oppose Waqf Bill in Lok Sabha: MP Gurumurthy
Vijayawada: YSRCP MP M Gurumurthy on Wednesday said the party will oppose the Waqf (Amendment) Bill in the Lok Sabha. “We will oppose the Waqf (Amendment) Bill in Parliament,” Gurumurthy told PTI.…
- India
Roads for traffic not namaz: Yogi Adityanath
New Delhi: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has defended his administration’s warning to Muslims against offering namaz on streets, saying roads are meant for the movement of traffic. He also told…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad sees black armband protests against waqf bill
Hyderabad: Hyderabad witnessed silent protests during Friday prayers as Muslims wore black armbands responding to the All India Muslim Personal Law Board’s (AIMPLB) call against the Waqf (Amendment) Bill. The symbolic protest…