43 h. ago Waqf Bill Discussion Breaks Record For Longest Debate In Rajya Sabha

The extensive and rigorous debate on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill in the Rajya Sabha last week set a new benchmark by scripting new record of having longest discussion in the history of the Upper House.

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47 h. ago Fresh Plea Filed In Supreme Court Challenging Validity Of Waqf Bill

A fresh plea has been filed in the Supreme Court challenging the constitutional validity of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, claiming it was a "blatant intrusion" into the rights of a religious...

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51 h. ago Rashtriya Janata Dal MPs To Challenge Waqf Bill In Supreme Court

The Waqf Amendment Bill 2025 was passed this week after two days of heated debate in both houses of Parliament.

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54 h. ago Muslim Body To Lead Nationwide Protest Against Waqf Act Until Law Repealed

The AIMPLB has said that it would lead a nationwide movement against the Waqf (Amendment) Act until the legislation was fully repealed.

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64 h. ago Waqf Bill, Cleared By Parliament After Heated Debates, Gets President's Nod

President Droupadi Murmu has given her assent to the Waqf (Amendment) Bill which was passed by both houses of parliament after heated debates.

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3 d. ago "No Mosques Will Be Touched": BJP's Ravi Shankar Prasad On Waqf Bill

The Waqf (Amendment) Bill, which has been cleared by both the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha after heated, marathon debates, will benefit women from the Muslim community and ensure transparency, BJP MP...

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3 d. ago "Using Parliament Majority To Take Muslims' Rights": A Owaisi On Waqf Bill

AIMIM chief and MP Asaduddin Owaisi filed a petition in the Supreme Court against the Waqf (Amendment) Bill which was passed by the Rajya Sabha last night.

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3 d. ago Congress MP Approaches Supreme Court After Waqf Bill Clears Parliament

Congress MP Mohammad Jawed has filed a petition in the Supreme Court against the passing of the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, calling the proposed law "discriminatory towards Muslim".

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3 d. ago Huge Protests In Kolkata, Chennai After Waqf Bill Clears Parliament

Thousands of protesters gathered on the streets of Kolkata, Chennai, and Ahmedabad Friday afternoon - after weekly prayers by the Muslim community - to protest the Waqf Amendment Bill passed by...

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4 d. ago Netflix Hit "Adolescence" Comes Up In Parliament, Congress MP Seeks Debate

Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi has highlighted the effect of social media on the mental health of the youth post-pandemic and sought a debate in Lok Sabha on the subject.

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4 d. ago Congress To Challenge Waqf Bill "Very Soon" In Supreme Court

The Congress on Friday said it will "very soon" challenge in the Supreme Court the constitutionality of the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025 that was passed in Parliament.

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4 d. ago Parliament Live: PM Modi Calls Waqf Bill Passage "Watershed Moment"

Parliament Live Updates: The Parliament passed the Waqf (Amendment) Bill after discussion went on past midnight, witnessing heated exchanges.

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4 d. ago "Watershed Moment": PM Modi After Waqf Bill Clears Parliament

The passage of the Waqf (Amendment) Bill and Mussalman Wakf (Repeal) Bill by Parliament marks a "watershed moment" in the country's collective quest for socio-economic justice, transparency and...

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4 d. ago Judiciary May Declare It "Unconstitutional": Abhishek Singhvi On Waqf Bill

Rajya Sabha MP Abhishek Manu Singhvi on Friday said that if the Waqf Amendment Bill 2025 is challenged, the judiciary may declare it "unconstitutional."

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4 d. ago Waqf Bill Passed By Rajya Sabha With 128 Votes For, 95 Against

The Waqf bill, after a smooth passage through Lok Sabha, breezed through the Rajya Sabha 24 hours later, after yet another marathon debate.

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4 d. ago Actor Vijay's Party To Hold Protest Against Waqf Bill In Tamil Nadu Tomorrow

Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), led by Tamil superstar Vijay, has announced a statewide protest on Friday, demanding the repeal of the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025.

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4 d. ago Rahul Gandhi Vs Anurag Thakur In Lok Sabha Over US Tariffs, China

The Lok Sabha witnessed a fiery exchange between Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi and the BJP's Anurag Thakur today, when all eyes were on the debate on the Waqf Amendment bill in the upper...

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4 d. ago "Disheartened I Gave...": Senior JDU Leader Quits Over Party's Waqf Support

Senior Janata Dal (United) leader Mohammed Qasim Ansari resigned from the party headed by Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar over the party's support to the passing of the Waqf Amendment Bill.

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4 d. ago How BJP Brought Chandrababu Naidu, Nitish Kumar On Board For Waqf Bill

The decision of secular parties like Chandrababu Naidu's Telugu Desam Party and Nitish Kumar's Janata Dal United to support the contentious Waqf Amendment Bill has raised eyebrows in political...

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4 d. ago "Manipur Facing Severe Challenges From Illegal Immigration": Shashi Tharoor

After the Lok Sabha confirmed the imposition of President's rule in Manipur, Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Thursday said he hopes peace and normalcy will be restored in the border state soon.

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