Triple talaq: Ananth Kumar accuses Congress of doing injustice to Muslim women
The Congress should learn from history and allow the Triple Talaq Bill to pass, said the BJP leader.
Jan 05, 2018, 12:00 PM IST
Triple talaq bill: War of words between BJP, Congress as deadlock continues in Rajya Sabha
Triple talaq bill was passed in the Lok Sabha on December 28, 2017.
Jan 04, 2018, 19:03 PM IST
Anti-Dalit violence in Maharashtra disrupts Rajya Sabha; Oppn blame BJP, RSS
The Rajya Sabha was adjourned till 2 pm on Wednesday after ruckus over the violence against Dalits in Maharashtra that some opposition members blamed on the BJP and the RSS.
Jan 03, 2018, 13:16 PM IST
Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi questions Congress' sadness over triple talaq bill
Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Tuesday attacked the Congress for its "confused" stand on the Triple Talaq Bill and wanted to know why it was sad while the Muslim women were happy.
Jan 02, 2018, 12:10 PM IST
Was surprised when told Muslim women needed a male guardian for Haj: PM Modi
Terming the policy of allowing Muslim women to perform Haj only in the company of a male guardian as "injustice", Prime Minister Narendra Modi said his government has removed the restriction following which hundreds of women have applied to travel alone for the pilgrimage.
Dec 31, 2017, 15:46 PM IST
Triple talaq issue reaches Parliament; here's what victims have to say
The Supreme Court by a 3-2 decision had struck down the centuries-old practice of instant triple talaq among Indian Muslims as unconstitutional, manifestly arbitrary and void in law.
Dec 28, 2017, 11:03 AM IST
Muslim woman from Hyderabad, allegedly divorced by Omani husband over phone, seeks govt help
A woman from Hyderabad was allegedly divorced by her Omani husband over a phone call.
Dec 26, 2017, 23:09 PM IST
AIMPLB rejects bill on triple talaq, says it takes away the right to divorce from men
In an emergency meeting held in Lucknow today, the AIMPLB said that the proposed instant triple talaq bill is against women.
Dec 24, 2017, 16:17 PM IST
Bill to make instant triple talaq punishable offence gets Union Cabinet approval: Top developments
The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill, 2017 has got the Cabinet nod.
Dec 15, 2017, 23:35 PM IST
AIMWPLB welcomes draft legislation banning instant triple talaq, says Modi govt cares for rights of Muslim women
Supreme Court in August 2017 by a majority of 3:2 had ruled that the practice of divorce through triple talaq among Muslims was "void", "illegal" and "unconstitutional".
Dec 15, 2017, 16:46 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi hails Sunni Waqf Board for 'brave stand' on Ayodhya dispute
On Tuesday, appearing for the UP Sunni Central Waqf Board, Kapil Sibal requested the Supreme Court to set the next hearing on the case after March 2019.
Dec 06, 2017, 16:58 PM IST
Maulana issues fatwa against Muslim woman
Maulana issues fatwa against Muslim woman Rafia Naaz for teaching yoga in Ranchi. Rafia Naaz is practicing yoga since the age of 4. Watch video for more information.
Nov 10, 2017, 11:22 AM IST
Darul-Uloom Deoband bans Muslim women from plucking eyebrows, cutting hair; faces flak
Islamic seminary Darul Uloom Deoband on Saturday issued a fatwa banning Muslim women from plucking, trimming, shaping eyebrows and cutting hair.
Oct 07, 2017, 20:10 PM IST
In landmark verdict, Supreme Court strikes down instant triple talaq, calls it unconstitutional
PM Modi on Tuesday hailed SC's ruling on triple talaq as 'historic'.
Aug 22, 2017, 23:05 PM IST
Triple Talaaq verdict evokes mixed reaction in Maharashtra
Muslim intellectuals and religious scholars on Tuesday gave a mixed reaction to the Supreme Court verdict on Triple Talaaq.
Aug 22, 2017, 20:31 PM IST
Pakistan, Egypt among 19 countries that have abolished triple talaq
Supreme Court cited laws from 19 countries which have abolished the practice of triple talaq.
Aug 22, 2017, 19:22 PM IST
Legislation on triple talaq should pass smoothly in Parliament - Here's how
Supreme Court on Tuesday set aside the practice of triple talaq among Muslims.
Aug 22, 2017, 17:23 PM IST
Congress hails Supreme Court verdict on triple talaq
Congress welcomed Supreme Court's landmark judgement of abolishing triple talaq.
Aug 22, 2017, 17:19 PM IST
Congress welcomes triple talaq ruling, hopes it is accepted by all
The Congress on Tuesday welcomed the Supreme Court ruling on triple talaq.
Aug 22, 2017, 16:25 PM IST
SC strikes down triple talaq; AIMWPLB says it's victory for Muslim women
The All India Muslim Women Personal Law Board and the All India Shia Personal Law Board on Tuesday welcomed the Supreme Court judgement on triple talaq, terming it as a victory of Islam and Muslim women in the country.
Aug 22, 2017, 13:17 PM IST
