Triple talaq

Who chose All India Muslim Personal Law Board to represent Muslims? MJ Akbar on triple talaq

MJ Akbar clarified in the House that the law is not against talaq but against the practice of instant talaq.

Dec 28, 2017, 18:12 PM IST

Don't worry when you have a brother like Narendra Modi: BJP to Muslim women on triple talaq

The bill criminalising triple talaq, was introduced in Lok Sabha amid protests from the Opposition objecting to some of its provisions. 

Dec 28, 2017, 16:43 PM IST

Muslim women exchange sweets, celebrate 'Eid' as triple talaq bill gets tabled in Parliament

The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill 2017, which seeks to criminalise the practice of instant triple talaq was tabled in Lok Sabha, in a bid to secure women`s rights and justice.

Dec 28, 2017, 16:15 PM IST

Government tables triple talaq bill in Lok Sabha, Owaisi calls it 'violation of rights'

The government on Thursday tabled the triple talaq bill, which criminalises the practice.

Dec 28, 2017, 12:47 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

PM Narendra Modi appeals for consensus on triple talaq bill ‘to give gender justice’

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday appealed for a consensus on the triple talaq bill.

Dec 28, 2017, 10:56 AM IST

Muslim body writes to PM Narendra Modi, calls triple talaq bill against Sharia

AIMPLB president told the Prime Minister that the bill was against Saria or Islamic law and infringes constitutional rights guaranteed to religious minorities.

Dec 28, 2017, 09:57 AM IST

Triple talaq bill in Parliament today: Chronology of events

The Supreme Court in August struck down the centuries-old practice of instant triple talaq among Indian Muslims as unconstitutional, manifestly arbitrary and void in law.

Dec 28, 2017, 07:49 AM IST

Government to table triple talaq bill in Parliament today; BJP issues whip to its MPs

The bill proposes to make the triple talaq practice a punishable offence and describes it against constitutional morality and gender equity.

Dec 28, 2017, 06:27 AM IST

Muslim woman thrashed by husband for waking up late, given triple talaq in UP

A young Muslim woman in Rampur's Azimnagar was given triple talaq by her husband because she woke up late in the morning.

Dec 27, 2017, 22:22 PM IST

UP: Woman gets beaten up, given triple talaq by husband for waking up late

The incident has taken place even though the Supreme Court has outlawed the draconian practice of triple talaq. 

Dec 27, 2017, 22:18 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi is new Santa for new India: Union Minister Ananth Kumar

The bill seeking to criminalise the practice of instant triple talaq among Muslims is set to be introduced in the Lok Sabha on Thursday.

Dec 27, 2017, 11:10 AM IST

Consult us, women groups before enacting triple talaq law, AIMPLB tells Centre

The AIMPLB today urged the Narendra Modi govt to withdraw the bill on triple talaq. 

Dec 27, 2017, 00:06 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

Parliamentary party will decide on triple talaq bill: Congress

Congress on Sunday said that its parliamentary party will decide on instant divorce among Muslims.

Dec 25, 2017, 00:45 AM IST

AIMPLB cries conspiracy, to request PM Modi to withdraw instant triple talaq bill

The Union Cabinet had on December 15, 2017, cleared the Muslim Women Protection of Rights on Marriage Bill.

Dec 24, 2017, 17:49 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

Ahead of Parliament tabling Triple Talaq bill, AIMPLB holds emergency meeting

Ahead of tabling the Triple Talaq bill in the winter session of Parliament, All India Muslim Personal Law Board or AIMPLB held an emergency meeting in Lucknow on Sunday. The meeting was attended by All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen or AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi. 

Dec 24, 2017, 11:41 AM IST

AIMPLB to hold emergency meet ahead of tabling of triple talaq bill in Parliament

The AIMPLB Executive committee meeting will meet in Nadwa tul Ulema in Lucknow to discuss the triple talaq issue.

Dec 23, 2017, 22:09 PM IST