The Waqf Board claim hangs like the Damocles sword, over 600 families living along the Munambam-Kadappuram coast. But why now? What made the Waqf Board stake a claim even after a settlement ...

Waqf is a derivation from an Arabic word which means to detain, forbid or stop. In Islamic jurisprudence it means property donated for a pious cause, expecting no material returns but only the ...

The Kerala Waqf Board can continue to proceed legally against Waqf land encroachment cases in Kerala. However, it has been forbidden from initiating criminal proceedings against alleged individual ...

Demonstrations, that started in Dharwad and Vijayapura, have now spread to Kalaburagi where over 45 farmers in Chincholi Taluk received the Waqf notices Protests by farmers demonstrating against ...

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah directed officials on Saturday to immediately retract all notices sent to farmers regarding Waqf land. IMAGE: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah.