Tag: Lok Sabha

Rijiju Slams Congress Over 2013 Waqf Amendments, Questions Powers Under Section 108

He also criticized the decision to make Waqf Board community-specific, restricting it to a single religious group, and granting overriding powers through Section 108.

April 2, 2025

Rijiju Hails Extensive Consultations on Waqf Bill, Urges Opposition to Support Legislation

"You are bulldozing the legislation. There is no time for amendments," Venugopal protested in the House.

April 2, 2025

Lok Sabha Debates Waqf (Amendment) Bill, Opposition Alleges ‘Bulldozing’ of Legislation

Rijiju emphasized that the bill serves the national interest and dismissed opposition concerns as politically motivated.

April 2, 2025

Opposition Unites Against Waqf Amendment Bill, Calls It Unconstitutional

As the bill is set to be tabled in Parliament, opposition parties are gearing up to challenge its provisions.

April 2, 2025

Waqf Amendment Bill in National Interest, Says Union Minister Kiren Rijiju

Jayant Chaudhary also extended support to the bill, affirming his party's commitment to the NDA by stating, "We are with NDA. We've issued a whip."

April 2, 2025

Rijiju to Move Waqf Amendment Bill for Passage in Parliament

Meanwhile, Union Ministers Jitendra Singh, L Murugan, and Ravneet Singh will table documents related to their respective ministries.

April 2, 2025

Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, Set to Be Tabled in Lok Sabha Amidst Political Tensions

Leaders of the INDIA bloc also convened a meeting in Parliament on Tuesday to strategize their approach to the bill.

April 2, 2025

Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, Set to Be Tabled in Lok Sabha Tomorrow

The bill will be presented for consideration and passing after the Question Hour, followed by an eight-hour discussion, subject to extension, Rijiju informed.

April 1, 2025

Centre to Introduce Indian Ports Bill, 2025 in Lok Sabha Today

The bill seeks to streamline port-related laws, promote integrated port development, and enhance the ease of doing business.

March 28, 2025

Congress MP Manish Tewari Seeks Discussion on Alleged Judicial Aberrations in Lok Sabha

Seeking urgent permission to raise the matter, he stressed that maintaining public confidence in judicial processes is of utmost importance.

March 25, 2025