Imagine this: a 100-year-old bungalow, built by your great-grandfather – a quiet, serene place dedicated for decades to a single, noble purpose: Charitable work. Its doors have always been open ...

It said taking away the statutory protection to a Waqf-by-user does not deprive a person of the Muslim community to create a Waqf. The affidavit further stated that a "deliberate, purposeful and ...

Pic/PTI The Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) narrative that the state waqf boards can appropriate any property by declaring it as waqf is patently false. This narrative is based on a deliberate ...

With SC saying it was inclined to stay parts of Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025 – including those allowing appointment of non-Muslims on Central Waqf Council and Waqf Boards and arbitrary ...

Way back in 1929, Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi wrote in Young India that “numerical strength savours of violence when it acts in total disregard of any strongly felt opinion of minority”.

The Supreme Court of India today directed the government to spell out its stance within a week on a clutch of petitions challenging to the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025. The court order came after ...

Though the ultimate beneficiaries of waqf are the poor and needy, they have seldom received due benefit from India's vast waqf assets. Rectifying this is the goal of the new Waqf law known as the ...

A bench of Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna and Justices Sanjay Kumar and K V Viswanathan asked solicitor general Tushar Mehta, appearing for the Centre, on how "waqf by user" can be disallowed as many ...

If he had his way, then former Bihar Chief Minister Lalu Prasad’s son Tejashwi Yadav would throw the Waqf (Amendment) Act in the dustbin. The young Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader said this is ...

A Muslim woman walks past the Delhi Waqf board office in New Delhi on April 4, 2025. India's parliament passed a bill on April 3 to reform Muslim land-owning organisations, [Money Sharma/AFP ...