The Congress-led opposition firmly opposed the proposal, calling it unconstitutional and discriminatory against Muslims.

The legislation passed by Parliament on Friday would allow non-Muslims to help administer so-called Waqfs. The move fueled ...

In India, countrywide protests have erupted after the recent passage of Waqf (Amendment) Bill by Indian Parliament.

The lower house of India's parliament has passed a controversial bill that seeks to change how properties worth billions of ...

In modern India, a succession of laws have placed waqfs under increasing government oversight. The Waqf Act of 1995 ...

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The contentious bill later sailed through the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of Indian parliament. Under the bill, the government is seeking to add non-Muslims to boards that manage Waqf land ...

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Sunday said India’s parliamentary committees function as mini parliaments as these committees ...

After hours of heated debate, India's parliament has passed a controversial bill that seeks to change how properties worth ...

India's parliament on Thursday passed a landmark aviation bill that will make it easier for global aircraft leasing companies ...

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Sunday highlighted the inclusive and welfarist nature of the Constitution of India, mentioning that "the spirit of the Indian Constitution is to treat all citizens ...

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 ...