Waqf Board

India’s New Waqf Law Faces Criticism, but Similar Rules Exist Globally

India’s new waqf law has triggered controversy, but similar legal frameworks exist in many Muslim-majority countries.

3 months ago

Pinarayi Vijayan, Rahul Gandhi Slam RSS for ‘Targeting’ Minorities

Rahul Gandhi and Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan accused the RSS of targeting Christians after its mouthpiece published a controversial article…

3 months ago

Waqf Law Passed: What Changes Now For Millions Of Properties Across India?

The Waqf (Amendment) Bill has been passed by Parliament. Once the President approves, it will bring key administrative reforms, especially…

3 months ago

How the Waqf Board Became India’s Third-Largest Landowner | TDG Explainer

India’s Waqf Board owns over 9 lakh acres of land, thanks to centuries of generous donations by royals, Sufi followers,…

3 months ago

Lok Sabha Debates Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025 Amid Opposition Objections

Lok Sabha debated the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025, amid opposition objections, with the government defending it as a historic reform

3 months ago

Waqf Board and Its Land Holdings: Key Facts and Government’s Amendment Plans | TDG Explainer

The Waqf Board controls vast land holdings across India, but the government’s proposed amendments aim to change how it operates.…

3 months ago

Karnataka Waqf Row: 81% Of Land Notices Served To Muslims

Amid political tensions, Karnataka revealed that 81% of farmers receiving waqf land encroachment notices are Muslim. The state government assured…

7 months ago

Amendment Needed, Non-Muslim Appointments Opposed: Jamaat

Giving a mixed reaction to the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, National President of All India Muslim Jamaat, Maulana Shahabuddin Razvi Barelvi…

11 months ago

Debate in Parliament Over Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024

The Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, has sparked intense debate in the Lok Sabha, drawing strong opposition and heated exchanges among…

11 months ago

Government Seeks Waqf Board Reforms, Faces Community Backlash

A waqf is a religious endowment in Islam where property is dedicated to charitable or religious purposes in the name…

11 months ago

Government to Introduce Waqf Act Amendments in Rajya Sabha: Sources

Amendments to the Waqf Board Act, aimed at restricting the powers of the Waqf Board, are expected to be introduced…

11 months ago

Owaisi Accuses Modi Government of Undermining Waqf Board Autonomy

AIMIM Chief Asaduddin Owaisi criticized the Modi government on Sunday in response to reports about proposed amendments to the Waqf…

11 months ago