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May 21, 2025, 03:55 PM - 4 min read
The Centre informed the Supreme Court that the recent amendments to the Waqf law have addressed issues that remained unresolved since the British era and through successive Indian governments.
Read moreApril 15, 2025, 05:06 PM - 3 min read
Speaking to mediapersons, Sadiq reminded Mufti that it was her own party—the PDP—that had allied with the BJP in 2014 to form a government in the region.
Read moreApril 10, 2025, 11:30 AM - 5 min read
The Supreme Court will hear multiple petitions challenging the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, on 16 April. Petitioners argue the Act discriminates against Muslims and undermines religious autonomy. The government has filed a caveat to ensure it is heard before any order is passed.
Read moreApril 8, 2025, 07:59 PM - 2 min read
The protest began with a peaceful procession in Banipur, where agitators raised slogans demanding the withdrawal of the Act. They warned that their movement would continue unless the Act was revoked.
Read moreApril 8, 2025, 07:13 PM - 4 min read
The Central Government has submitted a caveat in the Supreme Court of India, requesting that no orders be issued on petitions challenging the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025 without first being heard.
Read moreApril 7, 2025, 12:46 PM - 6 min read
The Supreme Court on Monday said it would consider listing for urgent hearing a batch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, which was passed by Parliament and assented to by President Murmu amid fierce opposition and protests.
Read moreApril 6, 2025, 09:42 PM - 3 min read
One of the bill’s most controversial elements, according to Ahmed, is the inclusion of non-Muslim members on waqf management boards. He argued that this move departs from established practice and could set a dangerous precedent.
Read moreApril 6, 2025, 06:22 PM - 3 min read
Amid strong resistance from various quarters to the passage of the Waqf Bill, Rajasthan BJP president Madan Rathore on Saturday alleged that “musclemen” had encroached upon Waqf Board land and constructed hotels and mansions, while poor Muslims were left to earn a living by repairing punctures.
Read moreApril 6, 2025, 12:09 AM - 3 min read
The law, which aims to bring reforms in the management of Waqf properties, has stirred controversy, particularly among opposition parties and Muslim organisations.
Read moreApril 5, 2025, 10:04 PM - 3 min read
Samajwadi Party (SP) President and Member of Parliament Akhilesh Yadav on Friday launched a fierce attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), accusing it of widespread land encroachments in Uttar Pradesh and calling it the "biggest land mafia" in the country.
Read moreApril 5, 2025, 07:58 PM - 3 min read
Speaking at a press conference, the Leader of the Opposition and former Deputy Chief Minister confirmed that the RJD had also joined the petitioners challenging the bill in the Supreme Court.
Read moreApril 5, 2025, 05:45 PM - 3 min read
At a time when the absence and non-participation of the Gandhi siblings in the parliamentary debate is being questioned in many quarters, Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, today alleged that the Waqf Bill attacks Muslims and sets a precedent to target other communities in future.
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