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Kashmiri Muslim leaders, both so-called mainstream and separatist, operate from different platforms but pursue and promote the same agenda—one of exclusivity and separatism

Kashmiri Muslim leaders up in arms against Waqf Amendment Bill

Hari Om - March 2, 2025 1

Management, administration of Waqf properties Waqf refers to properties dedicated exclusively for religious or charitable purposes under Islamic law, and any other use or sale...

The UMEED Bill aims to bring efficiency, transparency, and inclusivity to waqf governance while addressing legal complexities

Union Cabinet approves revised Waqf Amendment Bill 2024, introduces key reforms

PGurus Newsdesk - February 27, 2025 1

Cabinet clears decks for tabling of Waqf Bill The Union Cabinet, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the Waqf Amendment Bill 2024, incorporating...

With a contentious vote looming and the final report expected soon, the Waqf Amendment Bill has become a flashpoint in debates over governance, minority rights, and religious freedom in India

Joint Parliamentary Committee clears controversial Waqf Amendment Bill with key changes

PGurus Newsdesk - January 27, 2025 2

Waqf Amendment Bill cleared by JPC, 14 amendments approved The Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on Monday approved the Waqf Amendment Bill, which seeks to introduce...

Panel chairperson Jagdambika Pal confirmed that the committee's 655-page report would be submitted to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on January 30

Parliamentary Panel adopts Waqf (Amendment) Bill amid Opposition protest

PGurus Newsdesk - January 29, 2025 1

JPC adopts amended Waqf bill as Oppn slams its provisions as 'unconstitutional' The Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) scrutinizing the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, adopted its...

JPC Chairman announced that the committee is committed to engaging with all relevant stakeholders to gather comprehensive views on the bill

JPC receives 84 lakh suggestions on Waqf (Amendment) Bill, plans nationwide consultations

PGurus Newsdesk - September 16, 2024 0

JPC seeks public and organizational feedback on Waqf Bill The Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) reviewing the Waqf (Amendment) Bill 2024 has received an unprecedented 84...

994 Waqf properties reported as encroached nationwide, Tamil Nadu leads with 734 cases

Union government reports 994 Waqf properties illegally encroached nationwide, Tamil Nadu tops list

PGurus Newsdesk - December 10, 2024 0

No land given to Waqf board by Centre since 2019, Centre informs Parl The Union government informed Parliament that a total of 994 Waqf properties...

The case has ignited renewed discussions on balancing religious land management with the rights of individuals, as the Waqf (Amendment) Bill remains under legislative review

Maharashtra farmers face land dispute as Waqf Board stakes claim on 300 acres

PGurus Newsdesk - December 8, 2024 0

Latur farmers get notices from the Maharashtra Waqf Board over land More than 100 farmers from Maharashtra's Latur district have come forward claiming that the...

The series will start in Mumbai on September 26 where representatives from the Maharashtra Govt, Ministry of Minority Affairs, and Maharashtra Waqf Board will convene

JPC to hold statewide meetings on Waqf Bill from September 26

PGurus Newsdesk - September 21, 2024 0

Joint Parliamentary Committee on Waqf Bill to hold discussion in cities In a significant move to refine the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, the Joint Parliamentary...

First meeting on August 22 saw a heated debate between BJP and opposition MPs over the purpose of the bill and its provisions

Joint Parliamentary Committee invites suggestions on Waqf Bill after heated first meeting

PGurus Newsdesk - August 30, 2024 0

Public views & suggestions invited on Waqf (Amendment) Bill 2024 The Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) tasked with reviewing the Waqf (Amendment) Bill 2024 has called...

Kumar emphasized that temple governance should remain in the hands of devotees, with representation from all sections of society, including Scheduled Castes and women

VHP calls for uniform law governing religious donations for all faiths

Team PGurus - February 9, 2025 0

VHP questions the existence of separate laws for religious donations Alok Kumar, the international president of the VHP, on Sunday urged the Centre to enact...