Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Wednesday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi urging the Centre to completely withdraw the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024. In his letter MK Stalin said that the proposed amendments have not taken into consideration the constitutional protection given to minorities and are bound to severely harm the interest.
New Delhi: Union Minister for Minority Affairs Kiren Rijiju announced on Wednesday that the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025, intends to repeal Section 40 of the 1995 Act, which had previously given Waqf Boards authority over property decisions. Rijiju labeled this section as the “most draconian law,” stating that it has now been abolished. He explained.
Bhopal: Two female Maoists were neutralized in a significant encounter near the Kanha Tiger Reserve in Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. According to police sources, both women were involved in various Maoist activities, and authorities recovered a substantial cache of weapons from the scene. Director General of Police Kailash Makwana confirmed the encounter on his X.
Chandigarh: Security for individuals is determined based on a systematic assessment of threat perception. This assessment is conducted by a dedicated Security Review Committee, which regularly evaluates the levels of risk and adjusts security measures as necessary. Recently, Special DGP Arpit Shukla announced that the security detail for Majithia has been scaled down following a.
Kolkata: A senior BJP leader from West Bengal has accused the West Bengal Police of unnecessarily alarming the public regarding the upcoming Ram Navami festival. Dilip Ghosh, former national vice-president of the BJP and ex-Lok Sabha member, criticized the police’s decision to cancel the leaves of all officers, with the exception of emergency cases, from.
New Delhi: The Waqf (Amendment) Bill 2024 was introduced in the Lok Sabha today, provoking significant opposition from Muslim organizations. The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) has expressed its strong disapproval of the bill, with key leaders threatening legal action and a nationwide movement if it is passed. AIMPLB spokesperson Dr. Syed Qasim.
New Delhi: Union Minister for Education Dharmendra Pradhan criticized Congress leader Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday, stating that corruption and governance failures marked the history of India’s education system, and that the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 signifies a significant departure from this troubled past. In an article published in The Hindu and shared by the Minister on.
New Delhi: In advance of the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024 being presented, Gaurav Gogoi, the Deputy Leader of Congress in the Lok Sabha, voiced strong opposition to the bill, arguing that it could “disturb the peace in the country.” He criticized the lack of a clause-by-clause discussion in the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) and stated.
