Indian Muslims

Modi government tables bill to take over centuries-old waqf management from Indian Muslims

Modi government tables bill to take over centuries-old waqf management from Indian Muslims

  • India has one of the largest number of waqf assets in the world, valued at around $14.2bn
  • Waqf tradition in India can be traced back to the Delhi Sultanate period in the 13th century 
By Sanjay Kumar ·

Update India bans Islamist group, citing ‘terror links’

India bans Islamist group, citing ‘terror links’

By AFP ·