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Central govt intends to manage Waqf property with accountability: Kiren Rijiju

Central govt intends to manage Waqf property with accountability: Kiren Rijiju

Union Minister Kiren Rijiju also expressed happiness that intellectuals and positive-minded individuals from the community support the amendment

15 November,2024 10:24 AM IST | New Delhi | ANI
Congress unlikely to progress under Rahul: Kiren Rijiju in Maharashtra

Congress unlikely to progress under Rahul: Kiren Rijiju in Maharashtra

Addressing the media in Pune, Kiren Rijiju also said the Mahayuti will win the November 20 Maharashtra polls comfortably as the 'fake narratives' of the Congress-led opposition will not work

09 November,2024 07:54 PM IST | Pune | mid-day online correspondent
Waqf Amendment Bill 2024: JPC to engage stakeholders in upcoming meetings

Waqf Amendment Bill 2024: JPC to engage stakeholders in upcoming meetings

The Waqf Act of 1995, which regulates waqf properties, has faced criticism over issues of mismanagement, corruption, and encroachments. The proposed Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, seeks to implement significant reforms, including digitisation, enhanced auditing, greater transparency, and legal mechanisms to reclaim illegally occupied properties

04 November,2024 11:13 AM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Opposition MPs stage walkout of Waqf Bill panel meeting chaired by JPC chief

Opposition MPs stage walkout of Waqf Bill panel meeting chaired by JPC chief

The opposition MPs alleged that the commissioner of Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) and Delhi Waqf board CEO, Ashwini Kumar, completely altered the initial report of the Waqf Board

28 October,2024 02:08 PM IST | New Delhi | ANI
Union minister Kiren Rijiju addresses students at Mumbai University Fort campus

Union minister Kiren Rijiju addresses students at Mumbai University Fort campus

Rijiju was addressing students at Mumbai University during an event focused on "Personality Development and Various Educational Opportunities"

14 October,2024 08:59 PM IST | Mumbai | A Correspondent
Kiren Rijiju blames Congress for transforming ministry to gain votes

Kiren Rijiju blames Congress for transforming ministry to gain votes

"This committee was formed to look after 6 minority communities, but the other 5 communities were sidelined," says Kiren Rijiju

14 October,2024 10:49 AM IST | Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar | mid-day online correspondent
 Kiren Rijiju visits Maharashtra, slams Congress for militancy rise in northeast

Kiren Rijiju visits Maharashtra, slams Congress for militancy rise in northeast

The recent violence in Manipur was not the first such incident that happened in the state as 500-800 lives were lost in ethnic clashes in the past, but the previous governments at the Centre never paid attention, claimed Kiren Rijiju during his Maharashtra visit

04 October,2024 07:00 PM IST | Nagpur | mid-day online correspondent
Rijiju on Waqf (Amendment) 2024: Many Muslims have supported the bill

Rijiju on Waqf (Amendment) 2024: Many Muslims have supported the bill

The Joint Parliamentary Committee's (JPC) current efforts are part of a larger national drive to revise the Waqf Act and ensure that waqf properties are used for the betterment of the society.

23 September,2024 05:53 PM IST | Pune | mid-day online correspondent
Haj 2025 registration process begins; portal for applications now open

Haj 2025 registration process begins; portal for applications now open

For the first time, the applications have been invited on the Haj Suvidha App in addition to the website of Haj Committee of India

14 August,2024 01:58 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Bhiwandi SP legislator asks Maharashtra Waqf board to conduct public hearings

Bhiwandi SP legislator asks Maharashtra Waqf board to conduct public hearings

A Samajwadi Party legislator has urged the Maharashtra State Board of Waqf (MSBW) to conduct public hearings of Waqf institutions instead of holding them inside the chairman's chamber. Bhiwandi (East) MLA Rais Shaikh said he has written to MSBW regarding hearings for 184 Waqf institutions

11 August,2024 01:11 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent

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