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Calling time on caretakers of J&K’s Sufi shrines

The Waqf Board, in a bid to promote transparency and set its finances in order, has banned donations to caretakers of shrines and ousted them. The move threatens to consign ancient rituals to obscurity and push into penury families that have looked after the upkeep of the spiritual centres for…

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House repeals move to leave Waqf Board appointments to PSC

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Gyanvapi is Waqf property: Mosque committee tells court

The committee informed the court that the Gyanvapi mosque is a Waqf property and only the Waqf Board has the right to hear any matter pertaining to it

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‘No plans for further allotment of waqf land to TMREIS’

Allotment to now depend on purpose of endowment

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At flashpoint Jerusalem holy site, whispered prayers defy unwritten accord

JERUSALEM Reuters) - After weeks of relative calm in Jerusalem, friction between Israel and Palestinians over unauthorized prayers by Jewish visitors in the Al-Aqsa mosque compound is raising the stakes at one of the Middle East's most volatile holy sites.

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Attorney General K.K. Venugopal accuses Maharashtra State Board of Waqfs of ‘targeting’ him

K.K. Venugopal writes to the Supreme Court accusing the State Board of Waqfs of ‘targeting’ him through a ‘serious, uncalled for and unwarranted attempt’ to remove him as its lawyer

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Govt. not to hand over Waqf Board appointments to PSC

The IUML had campaigned hard against PSC intervention in Waqf recruitments

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Gujarat: Waqf tribunal members face contempt of court charge

AHMEDABAD: The chairman and two members of the Gujarat state waqf tribunal, including a judge, are facing contempt of court proceedings for passing an order despite the high court's stay order. The Gujarat high court will frame the charges on July 7.

The Times of India

SC stalls Gyanvapi proceedings in trial court for a day

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Thursday stalled Gyanvapi mosque survey related proceedings before a Varanasi court for a day after the mosque management committee alleged a concerted attempt is underway to widen the ambit of a suit seeking right to worship of deities inside the mosque.

The Times of India

Delhi HC seeks Centre's stand on PIL against validity of Waqf Act

New Delhi The Delhi High Court on May 12 sought the stand of the Central Government and Central Waqf

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Gyanvapi mosque near Kashi Vishwanath temple not a Waqf property: Counsel for temple

“Gyanwapi Mosque cannot be said to be a Waqf property because it was not dedicated by any legal Waqif after the demolition of the Kashi Vishwanath temple in 1669”

The Hindu

Supreme Court refuses to take up plea for uniform code for religious institutions

Petitioner had sought axing of the Waqf Act

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HC seeks Centre's stand on Delhi Waqf Board plea on de-listing of 123 properties, refuses stay

NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday refused to grant any interim relief to the Delhi Waqf Board in connection with the allotment of a property, purportedly owned by it, to Indo Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) and sought the Centre's stand on its petition concerning the government's decision to…

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IUML rejects talk about switching coalitions

Second phase of the Waqf agitation soon

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Geotagging of Waqf properties picks up pace

Pre-bid meeting on Wednesday to hire 20 agencies

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Sunni factions bury their differences

Common stand taken on Waqf Board row

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