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  Akhilesh Yadav in Lok Sabha: 'Waqf Amendment Bill brought to hide government's failure'

  India | April 02, 2025 17:31 IST

  Samajwadi Party chief and former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav, while speaking in Lok Sabha, slammed the BJP and said that Waqf Amendment Bill has been formulated to hide the failures of the current government.

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  Waqf Bill Tabled In Parliament: Kiren Rijiju Highlights How Amendments Will Empower Muslims & Women

  News | April 02, 2025 13:47 IST

  Waqf bill tabled in parliament: Kiren Rijiju highlights how amendments will empower Muslims & women

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  Kiren Rijiju Slams UPA Government For Not Working For Muslim Upliftment Despite Huge Waqf Property

  News | April 02, 2025 13:45 IST

  Kiren Rijiju slams UPA government for not working for Muslim upliftment despite huge waqf property

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  Waqf Bill: Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi hits out at Centre, alleges 'it wants to divide and rule'

  India | April 02, 2025 17:31 IST

  The bill seeks to improve the administration of Waqf properties, introduce technology-driven management, address complexities and ensure transparency. The bill was earlier presented in the Lok Sabha on August of last year and a Joint Parliamentary Committee examined it.

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  Waqf Bill: Muslims in Bhopal come out in support with roses, thank you placards for PM Modi | VIDEO

  India | April 02, 2025 13:35 IST

  Ahead of the tabling of the Waqf Amendment Bill in the Lok Sabha, hundreds of Muslims took to the streets in Bhopal on Wednesday in support of the bill, hailing Prime Minister Narendra Modi's reformative action. People thanked the Centre with ross, placards and even beat dhol in celebration.

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  Kiren Rijiju tables Waqf Bill, says even Parliament building would have been claimed | Top quotes

  India | April 02, 2025 17:45 IST

  Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday introduced the Waqf Amendment Bill in the Lok Sabha. Opposition continues to protest and sloganeer against the bill.

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  EXPLAINED: What the Waqf Bill aims to fix or change and the Centre's intention behind it

  India | April 02, 2025 12:47 IST

  A waqf is a charitable or religious donation, usually in the form of property, made by Muslims. In most cases, these donations are made without proper documentation. The income from waqf properties is used to maintain mosques, graveyards, and to support madrasas and orphanages.

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  Waqf Amendment Bill In Lok Sabha: Akhilesh Yadav To Oppose Bill, Says 'BJP Loves Land A Lot!'

  News | April 02, 2025 12:20 IST

  Waqf Amendment Bill In Lok Sabha: Akhilesh Yadav To Oppose Bill, Says 'BJP Loves Land A Lot!'

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  Waqf Bill 'biggest eidi' for backward Muslims, BJP leader Mohsin Raza praises PM Modi

  India | April 02, 2025 11:12 IST

  The Waqf Amendment Bill will be taken up in the Lok Sabha today for discussion and passage. While the opposition is firmly opposing the bill, the government is determined to push it through.

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  Waqf Bill: What Are Its Key Provisions That Have Led To Criticism From Owaisi and Muslim Bodies?

  Originals | April 02, 2025 10:48 IST

  The Waqf (Amendment) Bill has ignited contentious debates in Parliament, with the ruling BJP backing it while the opposition vehemently opposes it, aiming to amend the 1995 Waqf Act.

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  Lok Sabha passes historic Waqf Amendment Bill | HIGHLIGHTS

  India | April 03, 2025 2:04 IST

  Waqf Amendment Bill: Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday accused opposition parties of misleading the Muslim community for decades for political gains. Speaking in the Lok Sabha, Rijiju questioned how long such tactics would continue.

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  Centre tables Waqf Amendment Bill: All FAQs answered here | Check full details

  India | April 02, 2025 12:27 IST

  Waqf Amendment Bill: The government has said the bill seeks to improve the management and administration of Waqf properties in India by bringing transparency and efficiency in their management.

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  Delhi Police tightens security ahead of Waqf Bill discussion in Lok Sabha, UP Police on high alert

  India | April 01, 2025 23:28 IST

  Waqf Bill: The Central government will table the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, in Lok Sabha on Wednesday. The bill will be tabled after the Question Hour for consideration and passing and following which an 8-hour discussion will be held which is also subjected to increased.

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  Muslim Personal Law Board urges 'secular parties' to strongly oppose Waqf Bill in Lok Sabha

  India | April 01, 2025 21:22 IST

  The AIMPLB has urged secular political parties, including BJP allies and MPs, to oppose the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, which is set for discussion in the Lok Sabha on April 2. AIMPLB President Maulana Khalid Rahmani called the bill discriminatory and alleged that it violates constitutional rights.

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  Waqf Amendment Bill: How numbers stack up in Lok Sabha - Who's supporting and who's opposing

  India | April 02, 2025 10:40 IST

  The BJP-led government will table the Waqf Amendment Bill in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday for a discussion and a possible passage in the House amid fierce protests from the Opposition, which has termed the legislation as "unconstitutional". The NDA holds the majority with 293 seats in the Lower House.

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  Asaduddin Owaisi Attacks CM Yogi Over Waqf Bill Says, "He Wants To Destroy Muslim Property"

  News | April 01, 2025 19:00 IST

  While speaking on CM Yogi Adityanath's remarks on the Waqf board, AIMIM Chief Asaduddin Owaisi hit out at the UP CM and alleged that the government wants to create disputes of mosques and temples.

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  Waqf Bill: BJP issues three-line whip to Lok Sabha MPs to be present in Parliament tomorrow

  India | April 01, 2025 16:24 IST

  Union Minister Kiren Rijiju will respond to the debate and seek the House's approval for Waqf Amendment Bill's passage.

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  Centre to table Waqf Amendment Bill tomorrow in Lok Sabha, 8 hours fixed for discussion

  India | April 01, 2025 14:26 IST

  The Business Advisory Committee (BAC) has fixed eight hours for the discussion of Waqf Amendment Bill. However, the Opposition including Congress pressed for a 12-hour discussion. Several Opposition leaders staged a walkout from the BAC meeting.

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  Catholic Bishops' body backs Waqf Amendment Bill, asks MPs to support, Rijiju welcomes statement

  India | April 01, 2025 0:01 IST

  The remarks from the leading organisation of Christian clerics come at a time when the government is pushing to bring the Waqf (Amendment) Bill for consideration of Parliament in the ongoing Budget Session.

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  Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, March 31, 2025

  India | March 31, 2025 20:18 IST

  Union Minister Kiren Rijiju claimed that some political parties and organisations were urging Muslims to wear black armbands during Ramzan and Eid to express their opposition to the proposed Waqf Bill.