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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
Waqf Bill: Jitendra Awhad asks why is govt eyeing something meant for poor

Waqf Bill: Jitendra Awhad asks why is govt eyeing something meant for poor

Targeting the Centre over Waqf (Amendment) Bill, Nationalist Congress Party (Sharadchandra Pawar) leader Jitendra Awhad said that this is an attack on the Waqf's land and questioned why the government is eyeing something that is for the poor. "I am happy with the way Supriya Sule opposed this bill and also highlighted the faults in it," he said

10 August,2024 10:21 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent
PM congratulates grappler Aman for winning bronze medal at Paris Olympics 2024

PM congratulates grappler Aman for winning bronze medal at Paris Olympics 2024

Sehrawat, making his Olympic debut, secured the medal with a 13-5 victory over Puerto Rico's Darian Cruz on Friday, marking India's first wrestling medal at the Paris 2024 Games

10 August,2024 07:54 AM IST | New Delhi | ANI
Waqf Bill: 31-member JPC constituted along with Owaisi and Imran Masood

Waqf Bill: 31-member JPC constituted along with Owaisi and Imran Masood

Kiren Rijiju on Thursday introduced The Waqf (Amendment) Bill 2024 and proposed sending it to a joint parliamentary committee after Opposition parties objected to its provision

09 August,2024 05:16 PM IST | New Delhi | ANI
Kiren Rijiju’s Waqf bills spark political firestorm

Kiren Rijiju’s Waqf bills spark political firestorm

Union Minister Kiren Rijiju’s proposed Waqf reforms ignite controversy, with critics accusing the government of constitutional overreach

09 August,2024 07:28 AM IST | New Delhi | Agencies

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