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About 250 people feared missing after boat capsizes in Andaman Sea: UNA boat carrying Rohingya refugees and Bangladeshi nationals capsized in the Andaman Sea. Around 250 people are feared missing. The vessel d...
Congress MP Jawed writes to Amit Shah over 'threats' to Muslims in Uttam NagarOpposition MPs have written to Home Minister Amit Shah concerning threats to Muslims in Uttam Nagar. They demand firm action from Delhi Pol...
PDP lodges complaint against Nitish Kumar in Kashmir, Mirwaiz demands apologyThe PDP member, Iltija Mufti, who is daughter of the party chief Mehbooba Mufti, filed the complaint at Kothi Bagh police station in Srinag...
PDP's Iltija Mufti lodges police complaint against Bihar CM Nitish Kumar over 'hijab' incidentIltija Mufti has filed a police complaint against Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. The complaint concerns an incident where Mr. Kumar all...
'I condemn it in very strong words': Javed Akhtar calls for unconditional apology from Nitish Kumar over hijab incidentVeteran lyricist Javed Akhtar has strongly condemned Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. A viral video shows Kumar attempting to remove a wo...
- Political parties in Kashmir slam Bihar CM Nitish Kumar, seek apology for 'violating personal and religious freedom of female doctor'
Political leaders in Kashmir strongly condemned Bihar CM Nitish Kumar for forcibly removing a female doctor’s veil at an official event, ca...
Kashmiri leaders slam Nitish Kumar for pulling down veil of woman doctor"Having personally known and admired Nitishji, I was shocked to see him pull down a young Muslim woman's naqaab. Does one attribute it to o...
'Return all gifts': SC orders divorced Muslim man to give back wedding gifts received from bride's parentsThe Supreme Court has ruled that gifts given to a bridegroom at the time of marriage must be returned to the woman if the marriage ends in ...
NCW comes out in support of Pahalgam attack victim's wife over her online trollingFollowing the tragic death of Lieutenant Vinay Narwal in the Pahalgam terror attack, his wife, Himanshi Narwal, faced online trolling after...
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 ...
Congress backs triple talaq bill, Khurshid strikes discordant noteAmong other things, the 'Muslim women Protection of Rights on Marriage' Bill provides for a 3-year jail term to those found guilty of prono...
Muslim bodies not consulted on triple talaq bill: GovernmentLaw Minister Ravi Shankar said the government believed that the proposed bill would help ensure gender justice, gender equality and dignity...
Triple talaq is dying practice, SC scrutiny may revive it: AIMPLBAIMPLB counsel Sibal added that the Muslim community's faith in the Supreme Court for the last 67 years is fundamental and that it is this ...
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...
SC to consider If personal law Constitutional or notChief justice JS Khehar asked all stakeholders in the case — those opposing such practices as being pernicious to women.
Abolish triple talaq and polygamy, Centre tells Supreme CourtInvoking secular practices, the Centre said one section of women in society could never be worse off than the other
Supreme Court to examine validity of Muslim divorce, polygamyThe court passed the order while adjudicating a woman's plea seeking share in ancestral property of her father under the Hindu Succession A...
Supreme Court prods Centre on uniform civil code; expresses concern over arbitrary divorcesThe court insisted that the issue cannot be left to state policy as it involved the Fundamental Rights of a particular section of women.
- Law is equal for all religions: Man must pay maintenance to wife, kids and parents
The Supreme Court on April 6 allowed a petition by a divorced Muslim woman for enhancement of maintenance from her ex-husband.
No compromise on the issue of dignity of women: Narendra ModiPrime Minister Narendra Modi has criticised frequent remarks made by political pundits on the "root cause" of violence against women.