POLITICS
Waqf Committee Adopts Recommendations and Revised Bill
MPs have been given time till 4 pm to submit their dissent. Voting ends on the Youth and the Nation: Opposing MPs, some of whom have already filed their dissent, have trashed the exercise as undemocratic, alleging they were given little time to study the final report and frame their dissent notes.
Delhi Poll Rally: Rahul Gandhi Slams Kejriwal Over 'Sheeshmahal' Allegations
Ahead of the Assembly polls, Rahul addressed Congress' poll blitz and condemned the ruling AAP for allowing corruption and scams during its term, and also railed against Opposition BJP for vitiating the election atmosphere with communal speeches.
Waqf Amendment Bill: Muslim Women to Be Included as Board Members
The key provisions of the Waqf Amendment Bill, 2025 include the following: in the State Waqf Boards (Section 14), as well as in the Central Waqf Council (Section 9), two Muslim women will now remain members to make Muslim women in principle more represented in waqf management and thus empowered.
Supreme Court Allows Tahir Hussain to Campaign for Delhi Polls While in Police Custody
A three-judge bench of Justices Vikram Nath, Sanjay Karol and Sandeep Mehta allowed Hussain's plea to campaign under police custody from January 29 to February 3.
Cong Aims to Eradicate Sanatan Dharma: Sudhanshu Trivedi Responds to Kharge's Holy Dip Remark
Reacting to Congress chief's comments at the 'Jai Bapu, Jai Bhim, Jai Samvidhan' rally in Mhow, Madhya Pradesh, Trivedi said that the comments are a reflection of Congress' consistent stand against Sanatan Dharma.
Assam CM Claims Nehru Opposed Ambedkar's Inclusion in Constitution Drafting Committee
The CM said, "Ambedkar's inclusion in the Constitution drafting forum was full of challenges because Jawaharlal Nehru did not want Ambedkar's name there. Nehru desired that the Constitution would be drafted by someone from any foreign country."
Assam Aiming to Become a Global Semiconductor Hub, Says CM Sarma
Taking to X, Sarma wrote: "Assam is now positioning itself as a global hub of semiconductors and an electronic city is being developed in Jagiroad to give momentum to this ambitious plan.
Kharge Questions if Dips in Sangam Will End Poverty, Later Apologizes
Kharge was speaking at the 'Jai Bapu, Jai Bhim, Jai Samvidhan' rally at Dr. B.R. Ambedkar birthplace in Mhow, Madhya Pradesh.
DJB Denies Kejriwal’s 'Poison in Water' Claim, Explains Seasonal Ammonia Variations in Yamuna
He has also described it as a case of "water terrorism" in a letter to the Election Commission of India (ECI).
Waqf Amendment Bill: JPC accepts 14 amendments moved by BJP-led NDA
According to reports, the bill received 66 proposed amendments—23 from the ruling BJP members and 44 from the opposition. After much deliberation, the JPC cleared 14 amendments based on majority approval.
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