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February 27, 2025, 10:09 AM - 3 min read
The Union Cabinet has approved amendments to the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, incorporating 14 changes suggested by a parliamentary committee. The Bill, which proposes 44 modifications to laws governing Waqf boards, has sparked controversy, with opposition leaders denouncing it as a "direct attack on religious freedom."
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January 30, 2025, 12:58 PM - 4 min read
A corrigendum to Appendix 5 of the report was also tabled in the House during the post-lunch sitting, prompting the opposition to claim that it was done under their pressure.
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January 27, 2025, 02:13 PM - 3 min read
The JPC was initially given a deadline of November 29 to submit its report, but this has been extended to the last day of Parliament's Budget Session, ending on February 13.
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January 27, 2025, 09:03 AM - 1 min read
The Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, was referred to the joint committee of Parliament on August 8 following its introduction in the Lok Sabha by Union Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju.
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January 25, 2025, 03:30 PM - 2 min read
The Polit Bureau of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) has strongly criticised the recent actions of the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) Chairman concerning the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024.
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January 21, 2025, 03:42 PM - 3 min read
The Joint Committee of Parliament (JPC) will hold its second meeting on the "One Nation One Election" Bill, also known as the "Constitution (One Hundred and Twenty-Ninth Amendment) Bill, 2024" and the "Union Territories Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2024," on January 31, 2025.
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December 18, 2024, 12:46 PM - 2 min read
The meeting between All India Shia Personal Law Board (AISPLB) is scheduled for 3 pm today at Parliament House Annexe.
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November 28, 2024, 02:53 PM - 2 min read
The Lok Sabha has approved a motion to extend the tenure of the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill until the conclusion of the 2025 Budget Session.
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November 14, 2024, 03:54 PM - 3 min read
The Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, will hold its next meeting on November 21, 2024, in the Parliament House Annexe building in New Delhi. This upcoming meeting marks the 26th session in a series of deliberations on the bill.
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November 12, 2024, 08:14 PM - 4 min read
The Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, has decided to postpone its planned study tour across key cities in India, including Guwahati, Patna, and Lucknow, due to ongoing elections.
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November 10, 2024, 04:18 PM - 5 min read
The Chairman of the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on the Waqf Amendment Bill, Jagdambika Pal, recently addressed criticism over the committee’s study tours, stressing that these trips are essential for hearing all voices involved.
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