Govt refers Waqf Bill to Joint Parliamentary Committee amid demands for close scrutiny by opposition
Thursday, 8 August 2024 The National Democratic Alliance (NDA)-led centre has referred the Waqf Act Amendment Bill to Joint Parliamentary Committee amid demands for a wider scrutiny by the opposition.
In a heated Lok Sabha session, Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju made headlines with his controversial remarks on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024. Rijiju defended the bill, now titled 'UMEED,' and addressed concerns about associating MPs with any religion. He challenged the notion of changing an...
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The government has formally protested BBC's use of "militants" instead of "terrorists" in its coverage of the Pahalgam attack, which resulted in 26 deaths... IndiaTimes
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