2 w. ago What is the controversial Waqf Amendment Bill 2024 and why has it sparked violent protests?

India’s parliament passed the controversial bill moved by Narendra Modi’s Hindu nationalist government to amend laws governing Muslim land endowments

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2 w. ago What is the controversial Waqf Amendment Bill 2024 and why are people protesting it?

India’s parliament passed the controversial bill moved by Narendra Modi’s Hindu nationalist government to amend laws governing Muslim land endowments

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2 w. ago Violent protests rock Indian state over controversial Muslim land law

Violence continues to spread in Indian states of West Bengal and Assam over controversial Waqf law

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2 w. ago 100 people killed in freak lightning storms across northern and eastern India

Most of the victims were caught outdoors during the storms, despite prior warnings

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2 w. ago Delhi at 41C, Rajasthan at 46C: Record heatwave engulfs northern India as scorching summer arrives early

Barmer in western Rajasthan state records highest temperature ever in first week of April of 45.6C

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3 w. ago Summer arrives early as record heatwave engulfs northern India

Barmer in western Rajasthan state records highest temperature ever in first week of April of 45.6C

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3 w. ago Protests break out in India over new bill that would change Muslim land endowments

Indian opposition leaders say legislation violates multiple fundamental rights of citizens

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3 w. ago India's parliament passes controversial bill that would change Muslim endowments

India’s parliament has passed a controversial bill moved by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Hindu nationalist government to amend laws governing Muslim land endowments

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