The Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024 was taken up for consideration and passage in the Lok Sabha during the Budget Session of Parliament, leading to a heated debate between the government and the Opposition. Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju introduced the Bill with amendments, which had been referred to a joint parliamentary committee after its initial introduction last year. The Opposition parties united to challenge the legislation with a debate ongoing in the House.
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Ajit Pawar ‘still waiting to be CM’, says no ‘yog’ till now
Ajit Pawar’s CM AspirationsAjit Pawar, a seasoned politician with over four decades in electoral politics, expressed his ambition to become Chief Minister (CM) at a public event, highlighting his ongoing wait for the opportunity as he feels he has missed it multiple times. Despite being deputy CM numerous times, his aspirations have been thwarted by political agreements favoring other parties, such as Congress, in past elections. The unprecedented BJP mandate complicates his chances further, with...
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