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Govt to SC: Ready to pause 2 Waqf provisions – Here’s Why

Until the next hearing on May 5, the Centre had also requested time to file an affidavit before the Apex…

April 18, 2025 07:27 IST

Waqf Amendment Act SC Hearing Live Updates

Waqf Amendment Act SC Hearing Highlights: SC maintains status quo on Waqf properties, no appointment of council

Waqf Amendment Act SC Hearing Today Highlights: The Supreme Court recorded the Centre’s assurance to file its reply in seven…

Updated: April 17, 2025 23:17 IST

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Supreme Court set to pass 3-point interim order in Waqf case today

SC hearing on Waqf: The hearing into the case will resume at 2 PM before a three-judge bench comprising Chief…

April 17, 2025 08:41 IST

Understanding Waqf Amendment Act: SC set to hear multiple petitions today

Supreme Court on Waqf pleas:The Supreme Court will begin hearing the petitions at 2:00 PM today.

April 16, 2025 11:49 IST

India ‘strongly’ rejects Pakistan’s ‘motivated’ remarks on Waqf, ‘look at your own absymal record’

India dismissed Pakistan’s remarks on the recently enacted Waqf Law and urged it to look at its own “abysmal record…

Updated: April 16, 2025 10:30 IST

Waqf (Amendment) Act comes into force from today, government issues notification

The bill was passed post-midnight in the Lok Sabha on April 3 and in the Rajya Sabha on April 4.

Updated: April 8, 2025 19:48 IST

Massive chaos in J&K assembly over Waqf Act – NC MLAs tear copies of law, chant slogans

As chaos broke out in the J&K assembly, MLAs tore down copies of the law. The protest ended in a…

April 7, 2025 13:20 IST

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AIMPLB seeks ‘urgent appointment’ with President Murmu, announces plans for nationwide protests over Waqf Amendment Bill

The development came even as Opposition lawmakers moved the Supreme Court challenging its constitutional validity and protests broke out in…

April 4, 2025 22:02 IST

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Massive protests break out in Kolkata, Chennai after Parliament clears Waqf Bill; Owaisi moves Supreme Court

Congress MP Mohammed Jawed and AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi separately moved the Supreme Court on Friday afternoon challenging the Waqf…

April 4, 2025 18:03 IST

Parliament passes Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025, after Rajya Sabha nod

The discussion witnessed staunch objections from opposition parties, which termed the Bill “anti-Muslim” and “unconstitutional” with the government responding that…

Updated: April 4, 2025 06:42 IST

The Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025, was passed on April 2 with a vote of 288 in favour and 232 against. Read on to find out who said what on the bill that is yet to be passed in Rajya Sabha.

Waqf Amendment Bill passes in Lok Sabha following marathon 12 hour debate

Opposition leaders termed the Bill ‘unconstitutional’ — with AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi tearing a copy of the document to mark…

April 3, 2025 02:46 IST

Waqf Amendment Bill Highlights: ‘Oppn fear-mongering for vote bank, Waqf Bill not interfering in Muslim affairs,’ says Amit Shah

Waqf Amendment Bill Highlights: The final days of the 2025 Parliament Budget Session are expected to be turbulent, with opposition…

Updated: April 2, 2025 20:20 IST

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Waqf Amendment Bill to be tabled in Lok Sabha this week — All you need to know

A Joint Parliamentary Committee has already given its report on the Waqf Bill. Amit Shah said the bill will not…

March 31, 2025 15:24 IST

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‘Destroying rights of Muslims’: Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin moves resolution against Waqf Amendment Bill

Chief Minister MK Stalin contended that the Bill was “destroying” the rights of Muslims and noted that several Opposition parties…

March 27, 2025 14:19 IST

Ruckus in Rajya Sabha as JPC report on Waqf Bill is tabled, Kharge urges V-P to reject it

Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankar said that no dissent note was deleted from the JPC report.

Updated: February 13, 2025 14:51 IST

Waqf Row: Karnataka govt to take disciplinary action against officials altering land records, issuing eviction notices to farmers

The letter clarified that any eviction notices issued earlier were cancelled, and no further action should be taken against farmers…

Updated: November 10, 2024 13:00 IST

Key concerns in the letter include the government's plan to grant collectors sweeping powers over Waqf properties. (Express Photo by Shuaib Masoodi)

Mirwaiz raises concerns over Waqf Amendments 2024, seeks meeting with Parliament Committee

In a letter to Jagdambika Pal, Chair of the joint committee of Parliament examining the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, Farooq requested…

September 10, 2024 18:06 IST

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