Waqf of Musha: Classical Jurisprudence in Modern India
The concept of waqf of undivided shares in property raises key legal questions in India. Early Hanafi jurists opposed it, but later schools allowed it. Modern complexities demand re-examination.
The concept of waqf of undivided shares in property raises key legal questions in India. Early Hanafi jurists opposed it, but later schools allowed it. Modern complexities demand re-examination.
The June 8, 2026 edition of DH Speak Out features editorials on governance, public opinion, and key societal issues, emphasizing citizen engagement.
A wanted contract killer carrying a reward of Rs 1.7 lakh was killed in an encounter with the UP STF in Ayodhya. The accused was involved in over 40 criminal cases.
A 40-year-old man and his pet dog were trapped in a lift for 45 minutes in Lucknow's Gomti Nagar Extension after the elevator malfunctioned and emergency systems failed.
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RecommendedThe West Bengal government has increased security for five Trinamool MLAs aligned with the rebel camp led by Ritabrata Banerjee, while security for party heavyweights has been reduced.
West Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari announced the deportation of 4,800 illegal infiltrators to Bangladesh, with 836 more in holding centers, ahead of BSF-BGB talks on border issues.
Karnataka CM DK Shivakumar appealed for peace in Kanakapura, urged farmers to keep land, and claimed land prices quadrupled after Ramanagara renaming.
West Bengal government has increased security for five Trinamool MLAs from Birbhum who are part of the Ritabrata Banerjee-led rebel camp, while security of party heavyweights has been reduced.
Deccan Herald's cartoon 'Masterstroke' cleverly captures a political maneuver, blending humor with sharp commentary on current affairs.
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RecommendedNCP (Ajit Pawar) nominated two-term MLC Rajendra Jain for Rajya Sabha from Gondia, filling the seat vacated after Sunetra Pawar became deputy CM. The move strengthens Vidarbha representation.
Former Congress functionary Sahebrao Kamble joined Shiv Sena (Shinde faction) with supporters after expulsion. DyCM Eknath Shinde welcomed him, boosting Mahayuti in Yavatmal.
Former CJI Bhushan Gavai defended his decision to recommend Justice Chandurkar for SC elevation, stating subsequent work proved it correct. He spoke at Nagpur HC event.
In a dramatic turn, Shivani Kalmekar's father and brother accuse police of physical assault and demanding Rs 5 lakh bribe in the Buldhana case. Inquiry assigned to DSP.
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath prioritizes women's safety on trains, orders modernisation of railway security with tech-enabled policing, crowd control, and anti-stone-pelting campaign.
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RecommendedSamajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav criticized the BJP for raising LPG prices by Rs 29, calling it a result of anti-poor and pro-capitalist policies. He also slammed police excesses in Uttar Pradesh.
A 28-year-old man accused in a dowry death case was arrested after a police encounter in Lakhimpur Kheri. Post-mortem confirmed his wife was strangled and suffered electric burns.
Mumbai Mayor Ritu Tawde inspected and ordered cleanup of a neglected skate park in Dadar after a viral Instagram post highlighted health risks. The facility was cleaned within hours.
Philadelphia police announced a $20,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of the killer of Anshul Kuncha, a 28-year-old Indian man from Telangana shot dead while delivering pizza to a vacant property.
A woman died after a biker hit two pedestrians crossing the Mumbai-Goa highway in Navi Mumbai. The other victim is hospitalized with serious injuries.
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RecommendedIndia and the US held the 29th army-to-army staff talks in Hawaii, focusing on deepening bilateral defence cooperation, enhancing interoperability, and strengthening the strategic partnership in the Indo-Pacific.
The Panvel City Municipal Corporation's under-construction public toilet worth Rs 2.3 crore was demolished by Cidco near Utsav Chowk, Kharghar, over land encroachment and lack of NOC.
A surprise inspection by BEST committee members at Oshiwara depot revealed water leakages and defects in new buses, raising commuter safety concerns ahead of monsoon.
A 30-year-old man missing from Badnagar since May 29 was found dead in a sack near Hatod, Indore. His decomposed body was identified by his wife through clothes and teeth.
A man arrested under the Arms Act escaped from Khargone district hospital on Saturday while being escorted by police for a medical examination.
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RecommendedExcise department and police seized 900 litres of illegal liquor in two separate incidents in Barwani district. A pickup vehicle abandoned by the driver yielded 100 cartons of whisky, while 42 cartons of country-made and foreign liquor were found in a hou
Residents of KT Nagar allege Nagpur Municipal Corporation failed to curb encroachments and improper waste disposal despite complaints and inspections, causing unhygienic conditions.
An FIR was registered against Trinamool leader Anubrata Mondal for allegedly orchestrating an attack at a BJP supporter's brick kiln in Bolpur during 2021 post-poll violence, with theft of bricks worth Rs 30 lakh.
Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee arrived in Delhi ahead of the INDIA bloc meeting, as the party scrambles to contain a rebellion that saw 58 MLAs break away and threatens to spread to its Lok Sabha MPs.
Chief secretary Rajesh Aggarwal directs civil administration to strengthen governance in Gadchiroli through effective services, development, and public outreach to win tribal trust.
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RecommendedWest Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari spoke to veteran Left leader Ashok Bhattacharya, who is hospitalized after a fall. Minister Shankar Ghosh visited him on CM's directive.