India Today on MSN5d
Waqf land: Waqf Boards owned 18 lakh acres in 100 years, added 21 lakh acres in last 12
The history of Waqf in India started with the gift of two villages in the 12th century. Home Minister Amit Shah stated in ...
India Today on MSN4d
Delhi Sultanate to Mughals to British Raj: Evolution of Waqf in India
From its origin in 12th century to the expansion and institutionalisation during Mughal rule, Waqf has not only functioned as ...
The Better India15d
Assam’s Indigenous Tribes Were Brewing Tea Much Before the British ‘Introduced’ It to India
Eager to break China’s monopoly on tea, the British were actively seeking alternative sources. In the early 19th century, British adventurer Robert Bruce learned of wild tea plants in Assam from ...
Waqf Land in India: A Century of Growth and Transparency Challenges
As highlighted by Home Minister Amit Shah, Waqf Boards in India managed approximately 18 lakh acres of land from 1913 to 2013. However, significant legislative changes in 2013 catalyzed a profound ...
Deccan Herald13d
Gorsam Kora festival in Arunachal Pradesh to celebrate Buddhist heritage, India-Bhutan friendship
The festival will take place at Gorsam Chorten, a 93-foot-tall stupa built during the 12th century AD by local monk Lama ...