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UMEED portal deadline ends: Over 5 lakh Waqf properties registered in six months

India | Dec 07, 2025, 05:28 PM IST

This comes after the Supreme Court refused to extend the time for the mandatory registration of all waqf properties, including 'waqf by user', under the UMEED portal.

Nationwide protests over Waqf Amendment Bill, demonstrations in Mumbai, Kolkata | VIDEO

India | Apr 11, 2025, 03:00 PM IST

Nationwide protests broke out after Friday prayers in cities like Mumbai, Kolkata, Patna, and Lucknow against the Waqf Amendment Bill. Demonstrators accused the government of undermining Muslim community rights and demanded the bill's withdrawal.

PM Modi calls Waqf Bill passage in Parliament a 'watershed moment', says it will help marginalised

India | Apr 04, 2025, 08:39 AM IST

PM Modi said that the passage of the Waqf Bill by both Houses of Parliament marks a watershed moment in the collective quest for socio-economic justice, transparency and inclusive growth in the country.

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Waqf land dispute row: Karnataka govt writes to commissioners to withdraw notices served to farmers

Karnataka | Nov 10, 2024, 12:22 PM IST

Waqf land dispute row: In Karnataka's Vijayapura district, there has been a significant rise in land claims by the Waqf Board, affecting farmers' ancestral lands, temples, government buildings, and even centrally protected monuments under the Archaeological Survey of India.

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Uttarakhand Waqf Board demands land for families of soldiers in Waqf Property

India | Oct 29, 2024, 06:23 AM IST

Several state waqf boards, including the Punjab Waqf Board, Haryana Waqf Board, and Uttarakhand Waqf Board, attended the meeting to present their views and suggestions to the JPC.

The Opposition MPs walk out again from the Waqf Bill joint

Waqf Bill joint committee meeting continues to witness ruckus for second day as Oppn MPs walk out

India | Oct 15, 2024, 02:58 PM IST

The Opposition MPs demanded the removal of the chairperson of the committee, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Jagdambika Pal, who overruled their objections on many occasions during the meetings and allowed the deposition to continue.

'Waqf Bill to be passed in Parliament in coming days,' says Amit Shah ahead of JPC meeting

India | Sep 17, 2024, 04:43 PM IST

Union Home Minister Amit Shah was addressing a press conference on 100 days of the third term of the Modi government. He said that the bill will be passed in the parliament in the coming days.

Akhilesh's SP to oppose bill to amend Waqf Law: 'BJP's only work is to divide Hindus and Muslims'

Uttar Pradesh | Aug 08, 2024, 12:13 PM IST

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav's remarks came after it emerged that the government is all set to bring a bill in Parliament to amend the 1995 law governing Waqf boards to ensure more accountability and transparency in their functioning and mandatory inclusion of women in these bodies.

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What is Waqf Act? Why is politics around it? EXPLAINED

India | Aug 05, 2024, 12:26 PM IST

Whenever a government or court attempts to bring in legal reform in subjects related to Muslims, a section of politicians or parties always go against and politicise it for vote-bank politics. From the Shah Bano case to the Triple Talak bill, they opposed the initiatives.

Uttar Pradesh government to probe all properties registered under Waqf

India | Sep 21, 2022, 10:20 AM IST

Uttar Pradesh news: The state government has asked district administrations to undertake a survey of such properties and submit the reports within a month.

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Central Vista: Nothing happening to Delhi Waqf properties, Centre tells Delhi High Court

India | Dec 01, 2021, 02:39 PM IST

Solicitor General Tushar Mehta urged Justice Sanjeev Sachdeva to adjourn for 3 weeks the Board's plea seeking preservation and protection of its heritage properties that are likely to be impacted by the project and said that being a “long plan”, the redevelopment has not reached the properties in question.

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