Triple talaq

All you need to know: February 3, 2018

A quick glance at the top news of the day.

Feb 03, 2018, 19:24 PM IST

Babul Supriyo hits out at Shatrughan Sinha over his 'triple talaq' jibe on BJP

On Friday, the actor-turned-politician Shatrughan Sinha trained guns at his party, saying that the state had become the first to give the BJP "triple talaq".

Feb 03, 2018, 18:05 PM IST

Shatrughan Sinha attacks BJP again, says Rajasthan first state to give triple talaq to party

In a massive jolt to Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje-led BJP government ahead of the polls in Rajasthan this year, the Congress swept all three bypolls in the state.

Feb 03, 2018, 10:55 AM IST

Why would we fight for triple talaq bill if we were against Muslims, asks Modi govt

The Indian government does not discriminate on the basis of religion and believes that all citizens should enjoy equal rights, Union minister Suresh Prabhu said at the World Economic Forum (WEF) summit.

Jan 25, 2018, 13:00 PM IST

These are followers of Gandhi's killers: Owaisi after shoe attack in Mumbai

An unidentified person hurled a shoe at All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi when he was addressing a rally at Nagpada in south Mumbai on Tuesday night.

Jan 24, 2018, 08:13 AM IST

Triple talaq is an excuse, Modi government wants to target Shariat: Owaisi

AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi has once again hit out at the Narendra Modi government over the issue of triple talaq bill.

Jan 23, 2018, 06:44 AM IST

3 members backing ban on virginity test ritual thrashed in Pune

Three members of 'Stop the V ritual', a WhatsApp group created to spread awareness against the practice of determining the virginity of a bride on the wedding night, were on Sunday thrashed by members of their community (Kanjarbhat) in Pimpri.

Jan 22, 2018, 10:18 AM IST

UP: Wife given triple talaq, pushed off building by husband

A woman was allegedly thrown-off the terrace of a building by her husband after he gave her instant triple talaq for not meeting dowry demands in Hapur district, the police said.

Jan 19, 2018, 15:46 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh: Wife claims husband gave triple talaq on phone, accuses police of inaction

The Lok Sabha on December 28 passed the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill, 2017, that criminalises instant triple talaq.

Jan 10, 2018, 09:10 AM IST

Mother seeks money for child’s treatment, husband calls to give triple talaq

The woman was given talaq by her husband because she sought money for the treatment of their differently-abled daughter.

Jan 07, 2018, 13:41 PM IST

UP man living in Saudi gives triple talaq to wife via SMS

Victim's father has not registered a police complaint claiming that the divorce process is complete

Jan 06, 2018, 18:36 PM IST

Triple talaq bill pushed to Budget session, will the Centre take ordinance route?

The triple talaq bill will now be introduced in the Budget Session of the Parliament.

Jan 06, 2018, 09:47 AM IST

Muslim body slams Darul Uloom's fatwa against marrying bankers, says it will create rift among Muslims

The AIMPLB said that issuing a fatwa asking Muslims not to marry people employed in the banking sector is wrong.

Jan 05, 2018, 12:17 PM IST

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

Congress, BJP whip to MPs: Be present in Rajya Sabha for discussion on triple talaq bill

Fireworks are expected in Parliament today over triple talaq bill and Koregaon-Bhima violence that rocked Maharashtra recently.     

Jan 05, 2018, 10:05 AM IST

Winter Session of Parliament concludes today; fireworks likely over triple talaq bill, Dalit protests

Fireworks are expected in Parliament on Friday over the contentious triple talaq bill, which was passed by the Lok Sabha last week, and the Koregaon-Bhima violence that rocked Maharashtra recently.     

Jan 05, 2018, 06:35 AM IST

Triple Talaq bill hits roadblock in Rajya Sabha again, may be deferred to next Parliament session

The opposition continued to put pressure in Rajya Sabha for the bill to be put before a select committee.

Jan 04, 2018, 18:42 PM IST

Now, lawyer of triple talaq victim Ishrat Jahan joins BJP in Kolkata

The Lok Sabha on December 28 passed the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill, 2017, that criminalises instant triple talaq,

Jan 04, 2018, 17:52 PM IST

News at a glance: January 3, 2018

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Jan 03, 2018, 21:42 PM IST

Triple Talaq Bill: Congress suggests names of 17 Rajya Sabha MPs for proposed Select Committee

Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad tabled the Triple Talaq bill in Rajya Sabha earlier today

Jan 03, 2018, 17:10 PM IST