The petition said Ashwani Kumar was not eligible under the Waqf Act of 1995 and took advantage of the fact that the Delhi Waqf Board was in an indefinite abeyance due to the negligence of the respondents
06 January,2025 06:16 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Nirupam challenges Akhilesh Yadav's stance against including non-Muslims on the Waqf Board, citing the example of Azam Khan overseeing the Kumbh Mela.
27 December,2024 08:50 AM IST | Mumbai
The Supreme Court will today hear petitions challenging key provisions of the Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act, 1991. Petitioners argue the Act violates constitutional rights by preventing religious communities from reclaiming sites altered before independence.
12 December,2024 09:28 AM IST | New Delhi
The parliamentary committee, whose tenure has been extended by Lok Sabha till the last day of the next Budget Session, has also sought from the states details of the properties claimed by Waqf boards exercising Section 40 of the Waqf Act
02 December,2024 07:30 AM IST | New Delhi | Agencies
Maharashtra
The Maharashtra government had issued a GR, stating that the finance and planning department has approved a Rs 10 crore grant for strengthening the Maharashtra State Board of Waqfs (MSBW) headquartered in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
29 November,2024 05:53 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Maharashtra
The development comes a day after a government resolution (GR) was issued, in which the state administration ordered disbursal of Rs 10 crore funds for strengthening the state Waqf Board
29 November,2024 04:21 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
CM Siddaramaiah on X said that the by-elections were critical for his administration, especially in light of the false allegations propagated by both the BJP and Janata Dal (Secular) (JDS)
24 November,2024 12:45 PM IST | Bengaluru | mid-day online correspondent
Amit Shah drew parallels between the upcoming Maharashtra assembly polls and the epic Mahabharata, portraying the BJP-led Mahayuti as the 'Pandavas' and the Maha Vikas Aghadi as the 'Kauravas'
15 November,2024 05:17 PM IST | Yavatmal (Maharashtra) | mid-day online correspondent
“The Waqf Board is in the habit of grabbing land. In Karnataka, it has devoured the assets of villagers. It has grabbed land parcels of temples, farmers and villagers...Tell me whether changes are required in the Waqf Board or not.
13 November,2024 08:08 AM IST | Jharkhand | Agencies
The Haveri Police in Karnataka has filed an FIR against BJP MP Tejasvi Surya for making false claims about a farmer's suicide, attributing it to land being taken by the Waqf board. The police have clarified the reason for the suicide was due to financial losses, not the alleged Waqf issue.
08 November,2024 10:29 AM IST | Karnataka | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT
