HC refuses to entertain plea challenging assumed absolute discretion of Muslim husband to give divorce to wifeThe Delhi High Court has rejected two petitions challenging the Muslim husband's authority to pronounce divorce (talaq-ul-sunnat) without r...
18 Sep, 2023, 05.47 PM IST
Talaq-e-Hasan: Why this Muslim divorce practice is in newsThe Supreme court recently heard a plea against Talaq-e-Hasan. The plea terms Talaq-e-Hasan as regressing, unconstitutional and in violatio...
28 Jun, 2022, 06.05 PM IST
India's neighbours among countries to ban triple talaqIn Pakistan and Bangladesh, it requires the man who wishes to divorce his wife to give the 'arbitration council' a written notice of his ha...
19 Sep, 2018, 06.58 PM IST
Centre to oppose polygamy, Nikaah Halala at Supreme Court hearingNikaah halala makes it mandatory for a divorced Muslim woman to marry another man, consummate the marriage and divorce him should she wish ...
30 Jun, 2018, 10.35 AM IST
AIMPLB to request PM Modi to withdraw triple talaq bill"If government want to stop triple talaq, then it can take our suggestions. We will help in solving the issues under the constitutional pro...
24 Dec, 2017, 11.29 PM IST
Modi government may bring legislation to end Triple Talaq this Winter SessionTriple Talaq is a form of divorce followed by Muslims in India. It has been at the centre of the controversy for a long period.
21 Nov, 2017, 04.08 PM IST
Why the Triple Talaq verdict will not trigger an instant revolutionMany have long deplored the persistence among Indian Muslims of the practice of talaq-e-biddat, in which a man unilaterally dissolves his m...
27 Aug, 2017, 06.59 AM IST
What after Triple Talaq judgement? All that you need to knowThe SC said triple talaq violates the fundamental right of Muslim women as it irrevocably ends marriage and is against the basic tenets of ...
22 Aug, 2017, 12.00 PM IST
Supreme Court to pronounce judgement on 'triple talaq' tomorrowA five-judge constitution bench headed by Chief Justice J S Khehar had reserved its verdict on May 18 after a six-day marathon hearing duri...
21 Aug, 2017, 08.13 PM IST
Supreme Court to commence triple talaq hearing from tomorrowThe members of the bench are from different religious communities including Sikh, Christian, Parsee, Hindu and Muslim.
10 May, 2017, 05.35 PM IST
Triple talaq: Supreme Court allows Salman Khurshid to assist as amicus curiaeA five-judge constitution bench would commence hearing from May 11 to decide a batch of petitions challenging 'triple talaq', 'nikah halala...
03 May, 2017, 12.58 PM IST
Triple talaq is not the best way but it happens: Asaduddin OwaisiAll India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) has argued that these practices are part of essential practice under the religion.
12 Apr, 2017, 11.48 AM IST
Uttering talaq thrice does not amount to divorce: Salma AnsariVice President Hamid Ansari's wife, Salma Ansari's views on triple talaq comes at a time when there is a nationwide debate on the practice ...
10 Apr, 2017, 10.32 AM IST
Kerala launches free legal aid in triple talaq casesThe divorced women can approach the members of the panel in their respective districts for legal advice and assistance free of cost to figh...
06 Apr, 2017, 03.15 PM IST
Supreme Court grants Centre four weeks to respond on triple talaq issueThe Solicitor General had sought time mentioning that the Centre had to file its response to a suo motu writ filed on the direction of the ...
05 Sep, 2016, 03.00 PM IST
Ban on polygamy encourages illicit sex; men judicious enough to use triple talaq: AIMPLBAIMPLB said that Islam permitted polygamy but did not encourage it.
03 Sep, 2016, 11.46 AM IST
50,000 Muslims sign up a petition seeking a ban on triple talaqUnilateral divorce sometimes given over phone, text message and email has become increasingly frequent, leaving women with the short end of...
01 Jun, 2016, 11.51 AM IST