Muslim women

Muslim Law Board to end triple talaq in 1.5 years: AIMPLB VP

The vice president of AIMPLB has said that the board will end the practice of triple talaq itself in one-and-a-half years so the government should not interfere in the matter.

Apr 11, 2017, 18:54 PM IST

Muslim women meet CM Yogi, Rita Bahuguna on triple talaq issue

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Apr 05, 2017, 11:41 AM IST

Muslim women delegation meet UP minister Reeta Bahuguna Joshi on triple talaq issue

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Apr 04, 2017, 15:57 PM IST

Triple talaq: SC refers matter to Constitution bench, hearing to start from May 11

The Supreme Court on Thursday referred various petitions on the Constitutional legitimacy of 'triple talaq' and polygamy in the Muslim community to the larger Constitutional bench.

Mar 30, 2017, 08:58 AM IST

Muslim women stand with victims of Westminster attack

A group of Muslim women stood on Westminster Bridge in a show of solidarity with victims of last week's terror attack outside the British Parliament that killed four people.

Mar 27, 2017, 15:19 PM IST

Muslim women voted for BJP because of triple talaq: Ravi Shankar Prasad

Union Law and Justice Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Saturday said Muslim women voted for the BJP during the just concluded Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections because the party raised the issue of triple talaq.

Mar 18, 2017, 20:53 PM IST

Two Muslim women from Hyderabad divorced over WhatsApp, e-mail

Two Muslim women from Hyderabad were divorced over WhatsApp and e-mail by their husbands.

Mar 05, 2017, 17:24 PM IST

UP polls: BJP writes to EC for deployment of lady police officials at booths to check voter ID of burqa-clad women

In a major development, BJP has written to Election Commission of India to deploy lady police officials at booths in 6th and 7th phase of Uttar Pradesh assembly elections to check voter ID of burqa-clad women.

Mar 02, 2017, 14:37 PM IST

Equality before law denied to Muslim women in matter of triple talaq: Kerala HC

The Kerala High Court on Friday said equality before the law has been denied to Muslim women in India in the matter of triple talaq.

Dec 16, 2016, 20:43 PM IST

Allahabad High Court says Triple Talaq is unconstitutional but these don't welcome the ruling

In a major ruling, the Allahabad High Court on Thursday said that Triple Talaq was unconstitutional.

Dec 08, 2016, 13:45 PM IST

Allahabad HC on triple talaq: Instant divorce is cruel, demeaning which impedes and drags India from becoming nation

In a significant ruling, Allahabad High Court on Thursday termed triple talaq as unconstitutional.

Dec 08, 2016, 12:07 PM IST

'Women members of AIMPLB support triple talaq'

According to AIMPLB, an estimated 10 crore Muslim women from all across the country have signed a campaign supporting the practice of triple talaq.

Nov 18, 2016, 17:30 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi blasts people advocating 'triple talaq', says won't let Muslim women suffer

PM Narendra Modi on Monday, while addressing a rally in UP's Mahoba, lashed out at people advocating 'triple talaq'.

Oct 24, 2016, 14:37 PM IST

Nearly 80% of divorced Indian Muslims are women, reveals Census 2011 data

In India, for every divorced Muslim man, there are four divorced Muslim women, an analysis of Census 2011 data shows.

Oct 20, 2016, 19:12 PM IST

Muslim women hail government move on Triple Talaq, say it violated issue of women's equality

A grouping of Muslim women on Sunday welcomed the government's stand that Triple Talaq violated the issue of women's equality and must go.

Oct 09, 2016, 23:16 PM IST

Panel discussion over triple talaq atrocity on Muslim women

Politics has started on the issue of triple divorce system in the Muslim community.

Oct 08, 2016, 21:58 PM IST

'Triple talaq implicates injustice on Muslim women, has no relation with any religion'

Echoing the Centre`s stand on the triple talaq system, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday asserted that the controversial system implicates injustice on Muslim women and it has no relation with any religion.

Oct 08, 2016, 16:24 PM IST

Supreme Court admits plea to declare triple talaq illegal; issues notice to Centre

The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to the Central Government on plea of a Muslim woman challenging the Constitutional validity of `triple talaq` to end a marriage.

Aug 26, 2016, 13:10 PM IST

Another French Riviera resort bans burkinis

A second resort on France`s Riviera coast, Villeneuve-Loubet, announced on Saturday a ban against burkinis after Cannes banished the full-body swimsuit from its beaches.

Aug 13, 2016, 17:48 PM IST

Marseille `Burqini pool party` nixed in secular France

A Marseille waterpark has cancelled plans to host a private event for Muslim women wearing burqinis -- full-body swimsuits -- after they sparked outrage in secular France, authorities and the park said Tuesday.

Aug 09, 2016, 20:15 PM IST