India's parliament passed a controversial bill that amends laws governing Muslim land endowments, known as waqfs, by including non-Muslims on the boards that manage these properties and increasing ...

The Parliament of India approved the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025 after intense debates, highlighting its aim to reform Waqf property management and address corruption. The Bill passed with ...

NEW DELHI, Sept 20 (Reuters) - India's parliament on Wednesday approved a landmark bill to reserve a third of its seats in the lower house and state assemblies for women to boost female ...

NEW DELHI – On April 2, the Indian government introduced a bill in parliament proposing significant ... The history of Waqf in India started with the gift of two villages in the 12th century.

The legislation passed by Parliament on Friday would allow non-Muslims to help administer so-called Waqfs. The move fueled concerns that the rights of Muslims are being infringed on. By Mujib ...

After hours of heated debate, India's parliament has passed a controversial bill that seeks to change how properties worth billions of dollars donated by Muslims over centuries are governed.

NEW DELHI: The Modi government is set to introduce 15 Bills — including five new legislations — during the winter session of Parliament ... ensure compliance with India’s obligation under ...

2025 in Parliament. While introducing the bill, Minister of state (MoS) home affairs Nityanand Rai said, “We are not bringing this law to stop anyone from coming to India”. MoS Rai clarified ...

SRINAGAR, India (AP) — India's parliament passed a controversial bill moved by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Hindu nationalist government to amend laws governing Muslim land endowments while ...

SRINAGAR, India (AP) — The bill would add non-Muslims to boards that manage waqf land endowments and give the government a larger role in validating their land holdings. SRINAGAR, India (AP ...