Centre Notifies Waqf Amendment Act as It Officially Comes into Effect
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President Droupadi Murmu had approved the bill on Sunday, two days after the two Houses of Parliament had cleared it.
BJD Seeks to Mend Internal Discord After Reversal on Waqf Bill Stance
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Insiders reported that the meeting was serious deliberation on the discord caused by the party's position on the Waqf Bill. Leaders, however, brushed this aside in public, saying the meeting was entirely about party organisation.
PM Modi Criticizes Opposition's Appeasement Politics, Calls Waqf Act a Move for Social Justice
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Addressing Delhi at a media conclave following the passage of the bill through Parliament, the Prime Minister stated that the outrage against the amendment is based on old political tactics. "We cannot let the politics of the 20th century hold back the march of the 21st century. The furore over the Waqf Act is because of appeasement politics," he claimed.
​Watch | Zubin Irani Commends Smriti Irani's Role in Waqf Bill and NEP Developments
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As the rumors regarding the actress' comeback to the show gather steam, he has made a huge statement on Waqf Bill and the New Education Policy.
Rajya Sabha's 17.02-Hour Debate on Waqf Bill Sets New Record, Surpassing 1981 Benchmark
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​​​​​​​Spanning over 17 continuous hours, the session not only featured intense exchanges but also broke the record for the longest discussion in the Upper House, surpassing the previous high set in 1981.
JD(U) Dismisses Muslim Leaders’ Resignation, Labels Them as ‘Inauthentic’
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JD(U) National General Secretary Rajiv Ranjan downplayed the importance of those quitting. "Who are these individuals? They were never a part of the organizational framework of the party. These are pseudo people," he said, undermining the internal schism.
Asaduddin Owaisi Moves Supreme Court Against Waqf Act Amendments
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Through the petition, Owaisi said that 'waqfs' in relation to their constitution, administration, and management, being a part of the practice of Islam, are worthy of protection under several provisions of the Constitution of India.
YSRCP Clarifies Stand: Denies Backing Waqf (Amendment) Bill in Parliament
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YSRCP's Parliament leader Y.V. Subba Reddy dared the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) to provide definitive evidence to back its charge of YSRCP's failure to oppose the bill.
Congress to Contest Waqf (Amendment) Bill in Supreme Court
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The controversial bill was cleared by Parliament after it was okayed in the Rajya Sabha in the early hours of Friday morning. The Lok Sabha had approved it a day before, after a lengthy 12-hour-long debate.
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