Waqf JPC tenure extended amid logjam in Parliament

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The Lok Sabha extended the JPC's tenure on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill till the end of the next Budget session amidst opposition protests. Both Houses faced disruptions over demands to discuss corruption allegations against the Adani group, UP's Sambhal violence, and ongoing ethnic strife in Manipur.

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Joint parliamentary committee

Indian ad hoc committee
Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, Kashmir's top clergyman and separatist leader, has written to Jagdambika Pal, chair of the JPC on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, seeking an..
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TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee initially declared a resolution regarding the Waqf Bill amendments after a Joint Parliamentary Committee meeting, but opposition members,..
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Trinamool MP Kalyan Banerjee and BJP MP Jagdambika Pal reconciled after a previous scuffle during a Joint Parliamentary Committee meeting on the Waqf bill...
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Parliament

Legislative body of government
The Indian government has proposed key legislative bills focused on sectors like oilfields, shipping, railways, aviation, and disaster management in the..
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Priyanka Gandhi Vadra enters the Lok Sabha adorned in a traditional Kerala Kasavu saree, marking her connection to her constituency, Wayanad. Holding a copy of..
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A heartwarming video captured Rahul Gandhi photographing his sister, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, before she was sworn in as a Lok Sabha MP from Wayanad. Rahul's..
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Lok Sabha

Lower house of the Parliament of India
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra began her parliamentary journey by taking oath as an MP with the Constitution in hand, adhering to the INDIA bloc's tradition. Her family..
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Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Ambadas Danve criticises Congress for being overconfident after the Lok Sabha elections, suggesting that announcing Uddhav Thackeray as..
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Adani Group

Indian multinational conglomerate
Andhra Pradesh government may incur financial impacts between Rs 2,500 crore and Rs 2,800 crore if it cancels the power sale agreement with SECI. Energy Minister..
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Kerala and Adani Vizhinjam Port Pvt Ltd have signed a supplementary agreement, accelerating revenue sharing from Vizhinjam seaport. With the project now fully..
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Parliament faced another day of standstill. Opposition members protested, demanding discussions on Adani Group allegations and violence in Sambhal and Manipur...
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Sambhal

City in Uttar Pradesh, India
The plea has sought an ex-parte stay on the operation of the November 19 order passed by the civil judge.
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The UP government has formed a three-member judicial panel, led by retired HC judge Justice D K Arora, to investigate the Nov 24 violence in Sambhal. The panel..
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A management committee from Sambhal's Jama Masjid has petitioned the Supreme Court to challenge the order for a mosque survey after a local court's ruling...
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Manipur

State in northeastern India
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Manipur Police intensified security measures, establishing 94 checkpoints and conducting searches following recent violence in Jiribam. Mobile internet..
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