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Maharashtra: Shinde to Review All Files Before Reaching CM Fadnavis
It is a step back to the 2023 system in which the files were first screened by the two then-deputy CMs, Ajit Pawar and Fadnavis, and then sent to the then-CM Shinde.
DMK to challenge Waqf bill in SC, Says CM Stalin
While speaking to the Tamil Nadu Assembly, Stalin deplored the passing of the bill in the face of opposition from most political parties as a direct assault on the Constitution, which protects minority rights.
JPC Chief Condemns Owaisi for Ripping Waqf Bill, Calls It an 'Attack on Democracy'
In an interview with IANS, Pal asserted, "Owaisi has torn the bill, and that is an unconstitutional act. Burning a bill brought by a democratically elected government is insulting the people of this country. No mention of Mahatma Gandhi can authorize such an action, and the country will not forget it. No one can ignore the will of the people."
Waqf bill bulldozed in Parliament, it’s brazen assault on Constitution, Says Sonia Gandhi
In her first public reaction to the development, she called upon Congress members to take an "aggressive and combative" approach in pointing out the failures of the BJP-led NDA government.
Rijiju Defends India's Record on Minority Safety Amid Waqf Bill Debate
Speaking at the Lok Sabha after a lengthy 12-hour debate on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025, Rijiju, who is the Union Minister for Minority Affairs, said: "Even the smallest minority communities like the Parsis are living with dignity in India.".
Owaisi Dramatically Rips Waqf Bill in Lok Sabha as a Symbolic Protest
While participating in the debate over the controversial Bill, Hyderabad MP referred to the period of Mahatma Gandhi in South Africa to establish his point.
Parliament Passes Immigration and Foreigners Bill 2025 Amid Intense Debate
An important feature of the bill is introducing tighter surveillance policies and stronger security measures.
Lok Sabha Approves Waqf (Amendment) Bill Following Intense Debate
During the discussion, Union Home Minister Amit Shah strongly criticized the previous UPA government's 2013 amendments to Waqf laws, calling them politically driven and hastily introduced ahead of the 2014 general elections.
Shashi Tharoor praising PM Modi with intent to join BJP for Kerala CM's post, Says Agnimitra Paul
Paul suggested that Tharoor's praise of Modi might have been in hopes of defecting to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) with ambitions of becoming the Chief Minister of Kerala.
Parliament Was Claimed as Waqf Property: Rijiju Criticizes UPA for Overriding Laws
Explaining the necessity of the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, he said that, in the absence of these legislative amendments, even Parliament's building could have been asserted as Waqf property.
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