The legislation proposes several changes to the Waqf Act of 1995. It aims to: - Reduce mandatory contributions by waqf institutions from 7 per cent to 5 per cent. Union Minority Affairs Minister Kiren ...

The Rajya Sabha passed the Waqf Amendment Bill 2025 in the early hours of Friday, having debated the bill for about 14 hours ...

Waqf Bill in Rajya Sabha today LIVE: Parliament session has begun and the Waqf (Amendment) Bill will be tabled in the Rajya Sabha today, April 3, a day after receiving Lok Sabha's approval. This ...

Rajya Sabha also saw a fiery debate on the Waqf bill, with arguements from both the treasury and opposition benches going well past midnight.

Bill in the Rajya Sabha last week set a new benchmark by scripting new record of having longest discussion in the history of ...

Union minority affairs minister Kiren Rijiju, who moved the bill for passing in Rajya Sabha earlier, said the government had strengthened mechanisms under the bill, including trib ...

Bill, 2025, early Friday after intense debate, with 128 MPs in favor and 95 against. Introduced Thursday after Lok Sabha approval, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju emphasized that the bill concerns ...

Union Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju tabled the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024 in Rajya Sabha on Thursday, a day after it cleared the Lok Sabha with 288 in its favour and 232 against it. Speaking ...

Union Home Minister Amit Shah's statement came soon after the Rajya Sabha gave its approval to the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025, following its passage in the Lok Sabha on Thursday ...

(MENAFN- Kashmir Observer) New Delhi- Parliament early Friday approved the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025, after the Rajya Sabha gave its nod to the contentious legislation following an over 13-hour ...

The Lok Sabha passed the bill with a 288-232 vote in the early hours of Thursday after over 12 hours of debate. In the Rajya Sabha, Rijiju emphasised that the bill aims to usher in transparency, ...

Lok Sabha passes Waqf Amendment Bill & President`s Rule for Manipur. Rajya Sabha to discuss today. Coastal Shipping Bill also on agenda.