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Congress the only party to retain two Lutyens’ bungalows, BJP and three other parties hold one each: Government reply in Lok Sabha

Bharatiya Janata Party occupies only one bungalow, that is, 14, Pandit Pant Marg. It was allotted to the party in 1999. The BJP was occupying 11, Ashoka Road, which served as the party’s headquarters. However, it was vacated by the party and is currently allotted to BJP MP from Odisha, Baijayant Panda.

Deliberate misinformation, instigating statements and falsehoods: How politicians and Islamists are trying to create unrest over Waqf Amendment Bill

The opposition did fearmongering during the anti-CAA protests. It has now labeled the Waqf (Amendment) Bill as anti-Muslims.

Arbitrary claims, blatant appeasement by UPA govt, rampant corruption in Waqf Boards: HM Amit Shah highlights why Waqf Amendment Bill is needed

HM Amit Shah further stated that if the Waqf law had not been amended in 2013, this bill would not have been necessary.

‘Rumours being spread that Waqf Bill will interfere with religious matters of Muslims’: Amit Shah slams opposition in Lok Sabha

Participating in the debate in the Lok Sabha on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025, Amit Shah said a misconception is sought to be created that the legislation will interfere with the religious conduct of Muslims and interfere with the property donated by them.

TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee defends Islam-centric Waqf as ‘liberal’, ignores coercion of Hindus and others

According to Banerjee, religious practice is a private affair, and thus, no law can restrict a person’s freedom to donate to any religious institution, Waqf included.

Congress gave Waqf Boards unchecked power in 1995. Here’s how the 2024 Amendment fixes it

While scholars in Islamic law, Waqf Board chairpersons, and others are still included in the Amendment Act as representatives, the government has put a condition that the board must have at least two women.

97 lakh suggestions received, Deoband and Jamaat among consultees, 10 cities visited: How the JPC worked for Waqf Amendment Bill

During these visits, the Committee interacted with 25 State Waqf Boards, local civil society groups, and legal experts. The aim of these meetings was to understand regional variations in how Waqf properties are recorded, managed, and litigated.

India is not a Dharamshala: Read how Immigration and Foreigners Act 2025 prevents illegal immigration, several new features added

Foreigners who use fake documents, enter India illegally or break their visa rules will face strict action under the law.

Meet Justice V. Ramaswami: The first Judge to face impeachment motion in Parliament in history of independent India

Justice Ramaswami was appointed on the Madras High Court on the recommendation of the Chief Justice who was his father-in-law.

Congress objects to solar park in Gujarat a day after British portal The Guardian says India’s Khavda energy park is problematic because ‘it is...

Common sense dictates that a sophisticated energy plant that supplies power to millions of households and companies like Google will be protected from external threats and security challenges by a state-of-the-art security system, surveillance tech and personnel. For The Guardian and Congress to try and claim that the world's largest green energy project will be a 'security risk' is not juvenile, it is misleading and clearly intended to spread fear among the masses.

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