Waqf Amendment Bill

New Delhi– Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Friday criticized Congress leader Sonia Gandhi after she accused the BJP-led central government of "bulldozing" the Waqf (Amendment) Bill through Parliament. Addressing a press…

Munambam– Hours after the passage of the Waqf (Amendment) Bill in Parliament, 50 residents involved in a prolonged land dispute in Munambam, Kerala, joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday. The induction took place in the presence…

New Delhi: The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Thursday changed its stance on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025, by announcing that there would be no party whip in the Rajya Sabha, allowing its MPs to vote based on their conscience. BJD MP Sasmit…

New Delhi: Leader of the Rajya Sabha and Union Minister JP Nadda strongly defended the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, asserting that it is in the nation's interest. Addressing the House, he accused the Opposition of attempting to "bulldoze" the…

New Delhi: Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on Thursday tabled the Waqf Amendment Bill, 2025, in the Rajya Sabha, emphasizing that the legislation was introduced after consultations with all stakeholders. Urging the Congress and its allies to…

New Delhi: The Lok Sabha passed the Waqf Amendment Bill in the early hours of Thursday following a marathon 12-hour debate that extended well past midnight. The contentious legislation was approved by 288-232 votes, despite strong…

New Delhi/Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, urging him to withdraw the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, which was introduced in Parliament today for debate and passage. The bill, which proposes …

Patna/ New Delhi: The NDA's key allies, including Nitish Kumar’s JD(U), Chandrababu Naidu’s TDP, Chirag Paswan’s LJP, and Jitan Ram Manjhi’s HAM, have openly backed the Waqf Amendment Bill, dealing a blow to the opposition's strategy.…

New Delhi: BJP MP Anurag Thakur launched a sharp attack on the Opposition during the Lok Sabha debate on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, asserting that India "cannot allow another partition" under the guise of land disputes. "India has seen a…

New Delhi: The Lok Sabha witnessed an intense debate on the Waqf Amendment Bill on Wednesday as Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju tabled the proposed legislation. The Bill seeks to amend laws governing Muslim charitable properties,…