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RS passes waqf bill 128-95 as BJD boosts NDA numbers
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The Rajya Sabha passed the Waqf (Amendment) Bill after a 15-hour debate, with 128 votes in favor and 95 against. The bill, already approved by the Lok Sabha, now awaits the President's assent. Minority affairs minister Kiren Rijiju defended the bill, asserting it involves both Muslims and non-Muslims.
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Waqf Bill Explained: The religious reform Bill that is putting Opposition At Loggerheads with Govt
The Waqf Bill has ignited a fierce government vs opposition battle! Touted as a religious reform, the bill aims to reshape Waqf property laws, but critics call it a threat to minority rights. Will the Waqf Bill amendments bring transparency or fuel further disputes? As protests escalate, the nation watches closely. Stay informed on the latest developments, key provisions, and political reactions surrounding this controversial legislation.
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The Rajya Sabha continued the debate past midnight on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill with partisan alignment similar to Lok Sabha. BJD softened its stance, allowing..
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Biju Janata Dal emphasizes the importance of justice, harmony, and community rights regarding the Waqf Amendment Bill in Rajya Sabha. The party did not issue a..
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Rajya Sabha
Upper house of the Parliament of India
AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan has approached the Supreme Court challenging the Waqf (Amendment) Bill 2025, claiming it limits religious and cultural autonomy of..
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This made it the highest-earning monument protected by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), according to government data shared in the Rajya Sabha.
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The Rajya Sabha passed the resolution confirming President's rule in Manipur after a heated debate. Union home minister Amit Shah criticized the opposition for..
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RLD, an ally of BJP, supported the Waqf Amendment Bill in Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha but has refrained from making public statements to avoid alienating any voter..
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National Democratic Alliance
Indian big tent political coalition lead by BJP
The Rajya Sabha debates the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, following its passage in the Lok Sabha. With the NDA holding a slight numerical advantage in the Upper..
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Nitish Kumar's support for the Waqf Amendment Bill in Lok Sabha marks a strategic shift in his political stance, potentially realigning votes in Bihar's upcoming..
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Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Arvind Sawant accuses the BJP-led NDA of introducing the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, to gain an advantage in the upcoming Bihar assembly..
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With the parties in both the ruling BJP-led National Democratic Alliance and the Opposition INDIA bloc showing no signs of bipartisan consensus building, the..
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Kiren Rijiju
Indian politician (born 1971)
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Kashmiri politicians are criticizing Omar Abdullah for his interactions with Union ministers, especially after the Waqf Amendment Act. Mehbooba Mufti condemned..
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The Jammu and Kashmir legislative assembly is witnessing turmoil over the Waqf Amendment Act. Mehbooba Mufti of PDP voiced strong opposition, emphasizing the..
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J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah's morning walk with Union Minister Kiran Rijiju sparked opposition uproar in the assembly. This occurred after the rejection of..
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Muslims
Adherents of Islam
The Samajwadi Party has filed a writ petition in the Supreme Court challenging the Waqf Amendment Bill, 2025, joining over 10 other petitioners, including..
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PM Modi defended the Waqf Act amendments, stating they rectify UPA's appeasement policies that favored fundamentalists and land grabbers, contributing to India's..
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Lok Sabha
Lower house of the Parliament of India
Gandhi and his sister Priyanka Gandhi Vadra had been criticised for not participating in the Waqf Bill debate in Lok Sabha.
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K Radhakrishnan, a CPM central committee member and Lok Sabha MP, was interrogated by the ED regarding a money laundering case involving the Karuvannur..
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Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, during his Uzbekistan visit, lauded Indian students as ambassadors of Indian values. He highlighted India's economic growth and..
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Actor and BJP MP Kangana Ranaut criticized Himachal Pradesh minister Vikramaditya Singh for not accepting his defeat in the Lok Sabha polls. Ranaut also accused..
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