All you need to know: February 3, 2018
A quick glance at the top news of the day.
Feb 03, 2018, 19:24 PM ISTBabul 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 ISTShatrughan 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 ISTWhy 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 ISTThese 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 ISTTriple 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 IST3 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 ISTUP: 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 ISTUttar 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 ISTMother 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 ISTUP 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 ISTTriple 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 ISTMuslim 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 ISTTriple 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 ISTCongress, 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 ISTWinter 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 ISTTriple 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 ISTNow, 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 ISTNews at a glance: January 3, 2018
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Jan 03, 2018, 21:42 PM ISTTriple 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