New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) Amid the hue and cry over 'curtailing' of powers of the Waqf Board, particularly by Muslim outfits, the BJP-led NDA government is all set to introduce more than 40 amendments to the Act, by bringing two Bills in the ongoing Monsoon Session of Parliament.
New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) The All India Sufi Sajjadanashin Council (AISSC) has welcomed the government's proposed move to bring a bill in the Parliament to amend the Waqf Act and accused vested interests of misleading the Muslim community.
New Delhi, Aug 4 (IANS) Is abuse of the Waqf Act driving the Narendra Modi-led NDA government’s plan to limit the Waqf Boards' arbitrary powers?
New Delhi, Aug 4 (IANS) The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) on Sunday said that it will not tolerate reduction or restriction on the powers of Waqf boards.
New Delhi, Aug 4 (IANS) In a move that could have significant political consequences, the NDA government under Prime Minister Narendra Modi is all set to make amendments to the existing Waqf Act, thereby aiming to restrict the expansive powers of Waqf Boards to classify properties as "waqf assets" and assume control over them.
New Delhi, Aug 4 (IANS) This is not fiction, but a story in action happening for the past few years. Somewhere in an office of a private company in NOIDA, three persons sitting side by side for eight hours six days a week for the last four years have established a bonhomie between them. They share lunch and snacks and also keep each other posted on the office gossip and their moments of ups and downs.
Bareli, Aug 4 (IANS) Maulana Shahabuddin Razvi Bareilvi, the national President of the All India Muslim Jamaat, has responded to the Central government’s proposed amendment to Waqf Board Act.
New Delhi, Aug 4 (IANS) The 79th successor to Tirthankar Mahavir Swami, spiritual sovereign Jainacharya Yugbhushan Suri has said that not just Shikharji Hills but all tirths (pilgrimage sites) nationwide which have been taken over by the state, are facing severe attack to their sanctity.
Jammu, Aug 3 (IANS) As more than 4.85 lakh pilgrims already performed the annual Amarnath Yatra during the last 35 days, a small batch of 991 Yatris left for the Valley on Saturday, officials said.
Mumbai, August 1 (IANS) The Bochasanwasi Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha (BAPS) on Thursday congratulated the newly-appointed Governor of Maharashtra, C.P. Radhakrishnan, wishing for his successful stint in office.
