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President Droupadi Murmu gives assent to Waqf Amendment Bill
New Delhi, April 6: President Droupadi Murmu has given her assent to the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025, which was passed by Parliament during the budget session of Parliament. The President also gave her assent to the Mussalman Wakf (Repeal) Bill, 2025, which has also been passed by the Parliament.
Why Muslims continue to be poor? Indian Sufi Foundation Chief questions mismanagement of Waqf properties
Moradabad, April 4: Kashish Warsi, the National President of the Indian Sufi Foundation, on Friday criticised the mismanagement of Waqf properties and questioned why the substantial wealth of Waqf has not translated into better socio-economic conditions for Muslims over the years.
5,970 govt properties including lakes declared as Waqf assets over the decades: J.P. Nadda
New Delhi, April 3: Highlighting transparency and accountability as corner stones of the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, Leader of Rajya Sabha and Union Minister J.P. Nadda on Thursday said that over the decades, 5,970 government properties had been declared as Waqf assets through misuse of the existing law.
TDP outlines stance on Waqf Bill, advocates for Muslim welfare, flexibility for states to decide Waqf board composition
New Delhi, April 3: The Telugu Desam Party (TDP) on Thursday released a statement outlining its official stance on the Waqf Amendment Bill 2025, reflecting the party's "constructive position" and "deep connection with the Muslim community."