A senior official of the minority welfare department said the order to cancel the waqf board’s notification was issued following instructions from chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday ...

The bill was earlier presented in the Lok Sabha in August 2024 and a Joint Parliamentary Committee, headed by BJP member ...

Bill, 2024, stating it would make the Waqf Board more inclusive by mandating two women members and allowing up to four ...

Followers of Sufi saints, such as Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliya (Delhi) and Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti (Ajmer), donated lands large ...

Waqf Boards in India manage vast land holdings. Recent property claims and the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, have sparked ...

Each state has a Waqf Board, which is a legal entity that can acquire, hold, and transfer property. Waqf properties cannot be sold or leased permanently. How much land does the Waqf Board in India ...

They opposed giving extensive powers to district collectors over identifying Waqf properties, saying it was deeply ...

194 complaints were about illegal encroachments and land transfers 93 complaints were against Waqf Board officials and Mutawallis Parliamentarians have raised concerns about several Waqf-related ...

In 2022, the Tamil Nadu Waqf Board—a statutory body established under the Waqf Act 1954 that supervises and manages Waqf institutions and properties in the state—sent a communication to a Sub ...

CHANDIGARH: The Punjab Waqf Board owns a total of 36,625.83 acres of land across the state, but over 14,000 acres of this ...

LUCKNOW: After the passage of Waqf Amendment Bill in Parliament, Uttar Pradesh government is getting ready to chalk out new ...