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Bihar Assembly Election 2025 - If INDIA Bloc Wins Bihar, Waqf Act Will Be "Thrown Into Dustbin": Tejashwi Yadav
If the INDIA bloc is voted to power in Bihar, the Waqf (Amendment) Act would be "thrown into the dustbin", the opposition coalition's Chief Minister candidate Tejashwi Yadav said on Sunday.
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Opinion | Waqf Act: When BJP Indulged In A Mockery Of Procedure
The passing of the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025 in Parliament was marked by chicanery and evasive tactics. Even a casual observer of Parliament can outline how the BJP-led coalition is making a mockery of parliamentary procedure.
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Powers Of Collector Stayed, Non-Muslims On Boards Limited: Waqf Case Recap
The Supreme Court temporarily halted key provisions in the government's new Waqf laws, including one demanding potential donors be a 'practicing Muslim' for five years and another nominating non-Muslim individuals to federal and state Waqf boards.
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Big Supreme Court Order On Waqf Amendment Act, Key Provisions Stayed
Big Supreme Court Order On Waqf Amendment Act, Key Provisions Stayed
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Supreme Court To Rule On Pleas Against Waqf Amendment Act Today
The Supreme Court is slated to pronounce Monday its interim orders on three key issues, including the power to denotify properties declared as "waqf by courts, waqf-by-user or waqf by deed."
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"Management Involves Secular Activities": Centre On Waqf Act In Top Court
The management of Waqf properties, or charitable donations by Muslims, "involves significant secular activities", the government told the Supreme Court Friday.
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"Interim Stay Against…": Centre Defends Waqf Act In Supreme Court
The government on Friday said it would oppose any stay, partial or complete, on implementation of the new Waqf laws while challenges to it are being heard by the Supreme Court.
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Dawoodi Bohra Delegation Meets PM Modi, Welcomes Waqf Amendment Act
A delegation from the Dawoodi Bohra community met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday to express their gratitude for the recently enacted Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, calling it a long-pending demand of the community.
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Supreme Court To Resume Hearing Of Petitions Against Waqf Bill Today
The Supreme Court will continue hearing a batch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025 on Thursday.
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"Armed Gang Came From Nowhere": Locals On Bengal Violence Amid Waqf Stir
Skeletal remains of burnt vehicles, a looted shopping mall and a vandalised pharmacy were some of the tell-tale signs of violence that engulfed parts of Murshidabad district of West Bengal during protests against the Waqf (Amendment) Act.
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"Decided Not To Speak On Waqf Bill?" Mayawati Questions Rahul Gandhi
The Centre on Tuesday notified the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, which got the assent of President Droupadi Murmu on April 5 after its passage from Parliament following heated debates in both houses.
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Fresh Plea Filed In Supreme Court Challenging Constitutional Validity Of Waqf Bill
A fresh plea has been filed in the Supreme Court challenging the constitutional validity of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, claiming it was a "blatant intrusion" into the rights of a religious denomination.
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Opinion | The Waqf Amendment Bill 2025: Justice Upheld, Myths Dispelled
The Waqf (Amendment) Bill 2025, rightfully designated as the UMEED Act, 1995, stands as a legislative milestone in rectifying the systemic infirmities of India's Waqf regime.
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"History Made But You Say Bulldozing": Kiren Rijiju Targets Sonia Gandhi
Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Friday criticised the Congress and its senior leader, Sonia Gandhi - although he did not name either - after she accused the BJP of "bulldozing" the contentious Waqf Amendment Bill through Parliament.
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Kiren Rijiju Blasts UPA Government: "Parliament Was Being Claimed As Waqf"
The promised eight-hour debate Wednesday on the Waqf Amendment Bill began with a point of order raised by an opposition MP - NK Ramachandran of the Revolutionary Socialist Party - who questioned the authority of the JPC that scrutinised the bill.
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Bihar Assembly Election 2025 - If INDIA Bloc Wins Bihar, Waqf Act Will Be "Thrown Into Dustbin": Tejashwi Yadav
If the INDIA bloc is voted to power in Bihar, the Waqf (Amendment) Act would be "thrown into the dustbin", the opposition coalition's Chief Minister candidate Tejashwi Yadav said on Sunday.
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Opinion | Waqf Act: When BJP Indulged In A Mockery Of Procedure
The passing of the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025 in Parliament was marked by chicanery and evasive tactics. Even a casual observer of Parliament can outline how the BJP-led coalition is making a mockery of parliamentary procedure.
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Powers Of Collector Stayed, Non-Muslims On Boards Limited: Waqf Case Recap
The Supreme Court temporarily halted key provisions in the government's new Waqf laws, including one demanding potential donors be a 'practicing Muslim' for five years and another nominating non-Muslim individuals to federal and state Waqf boards.
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Big Supreme Court Order On Waqf Amendment Act, Key Provisions Stayed
Big Supreme Court Order On Waqf Amendment Act, Key Provisions Stayed
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Supreme Court To Rule On Pleas Against Waqf Amendment Act Today
The Supreme Court is slated to pronounce Monday its interim orders on three key issues, including the power to denotify properties declared as "waqf by courts, waqf-by-user or waqf by deed."
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"Management Involves Secular Activities": Centre On Waqf Act In Top Court
The management of Waqf properties, or charitable donations by Muslims, "involves significant secular activities", the government told the Supreme Court Friday.
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"Interim Stay Against…": Centre Defends Waqf Act In Supreme Court
The government on Friday said it would oppose any stay, partial or complete, on implementation of the new Waqf laws while challenges to it are being heard by the Supreme Court.
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Dawoodi Bohra Delegation Meets PM Modi, Welcomes Waqf Amendment Act
A delegation from the Dawoodi Bohra community met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday to express their gratitude for the recently enacted Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, calling it a long-pending demand of the community.
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Supreme Court To Resume Hearing Of Petitions Against Waqf Bill Today
The Supreme Court will continue hearing a batch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025 on Thursday.
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"Armed Gang Came From Nowhere": Locals On Bengal Violence Amid Waqf Stir
Skeletal remains of burnt vehicles, a looted shopping mall and a vandalised pharmacy were some of the tell-tale signs of violence that engulfed parts of Murshidabad district of West Bengal during protests against the Waqf (Amendment) Act.
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"Decided Not To Speak On Waqf Bill?" Mayawati Questions Rahul Gandhi
The Centre on Tuesday notified the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, which got the assent of President Droupadi Murmu on April 5 after its passage from Parliament following heated debates in both houses.
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Fresh Plea Filed In Supreme Court Challenging Constitutional Validity Of Waqf Bill
A fresh plea has been filed in the Supreme Court challenging the constitutional validity of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, claiming it was a "blatant intrusion" into the rights of a religious denomination.
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Opinion | The Waqf Amendment Bill 2025: Justice Upheld, Myths Dispelled
The Waqf (Amendment) Bill 2025, rightfully designated as the UMEED Act, 1995, stands as a legislative milestone in rectifying the systemic infirmities of India's Waqf regime.
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"History Made But You Say Bulldozing": Kiren Rijiju Targets Sonia Gandhi
Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Friday criticised the Congress and its senior leader, Sonia Gandhi - although he did not name either - after she accused the BJP of "bulldozing" the contentious Waqf Amendment Bill through Parliament.
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Kiren Rijiju Blasts UPA Government: "Parliament Was Being Claimed As Waqf"
The promised eight-hour debate Wednesday on the Waqf Amendment Bill began with a point of order raised by an opposition MP - NK Ramachandran of the Revolutionary Socialist Party - who questioned the authority of the JPC that scrutinised the bill.
