The ownership of the Taj Mahal has been disputed since 1998, with the Uttar Pradesh Sunni Waqf Board claiming it as a Waqf property. Legal and political battles ensued, but without concrete evidence, …
In 10 big numbers – Waqf and its properties in India
A heated debate occurred in the Lok Sabha over the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, with Congress criticising it as unconstitutional and BJP defending it as nec …
India’s parliament set to debate controversial law on Muslim endowments
India’s parliament has begun debating a proposal by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Hindu nationalist government to change laws governing Muslim land endowments in the country …
Waqf Properties in India: Key Facts and Numbers
The Waqf Amendment Bill sparks debate in India, aiming to regulate over 872,000 Waqf properties, prevent misuse, and address governance issues.
From Lucknow’s Bada Imambara to Delhi’s Ferozeshah Kotla- list of iconic Waqf properties in India worth ₹1.2 lakh cr
With a staggering 3.56 lakh Waqf estates across India, this article uncovers the historical and cultural significance of these properties. Amidst recent political discussions, we delve into iconic …
Humayun’s Tomb, Maha Kumbh land and more: Bizarre claims by Waqf, third largest landowner in India
From key properties in Delhi to an entire village in Tamil Nadu, over the years, the Waqf Boards have laid claims on several properties across the country.
How Much Land And Property Does The Waqf Board Manage? An In-Depth Analysis
The Waqf Amendment Bill, 2024, addresses key issues in managing Waqf properties in India. The bill aims to amend the Waqf Act, 1995, by improving the administration and regulation of Waqf properties.
‘Parliament would have been Waqf property if…’: Govt vs opposition in Lok Sabha over Waqf Bill; who said what
Bill aims to amend a 1995 Act governing Waqf properties in India. The amendments, the Centre has said, are aimed at improving the management of Waqf properties in the country …
Hong Kong’s March property sales rise to 4-month high, in a sign of improving sentiment
Hong Kong’s property sales increased to the highest level in four months in March, as a resurgent stock market and a lower tax scheme for homes spurred sentiment, according to two of the city’s …
Qatar’s realty market driven by investments in diverse sectors
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