SC directs UP govt to ensure treatment, award compensation to Nikah halala petitionerShabnam Rani was last week attacked with acid in Bulandshahr and it has been alleged that a close relative and his friend were involved in ...
17 Sep, 2018, 06.45 PM IST
BJP putting up modern face after 4 years of discrimination: Manish TewariIn the party’s first formal reaction to the government’s stand on nikah halala and polygamy, Congress has said that it is just another atte...
17 Jul, 2018, 12.39 PM IST
Before SC hearing, Modi govt builds case against Nikah Halala, polygamyIn an affidavit to be filed by ASG Tushar Mehta in SC, the Centre has decided to reiterate its stand taken during the triple talaq case and...
16 Jul, 2018, 09.39 AM IST
Government likely to consult Arif Khan on nikah halalaThe Centre has formed a team led by AG to mount a strong opposition to the practices of nikah halala and polygamy when the matter comes up ...
07 Jul, 2018, 11.54 AM IST
Team AG to build strong case against Nikah Halala in Supreme CourtGovt sources said the AG has been directed to present a strong case that will stand the scrutiny of the Supreme Court.
01 Jul, 2018, 11.29 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
Have asked Qazis to include no-triple talaq clause in marriages: AIMPLB to Supreme CourtThe AIMPLB today told the Supreme Court that it has issued "guidelines for the husband and wife at the time of dispute" which has to be fol...
23 May, 2017, 10.33 AM IST
Ready to submit opinion on triple talaq if SC asks: NCWStating that about 33,000 cases remain unresolved in the commission, mostly from Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Haryana and West Bengal, she said si...
17 May, 2017, 04.28 PM IST
Will deal with only triple talaq due to paucity of time: Supreme CourtThe Centre's assertion assumes significance in the backdrop of the remarks of the apex court that it will only deal with the issue of tripl...
15 May, 2017, 11.26 AM 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
Constitution bench to decide petitions on triple talaq: SCThe bench had made it clear to the parties concerned that it would not deal with the factual aspects of the particular case and would rathe...
16 Feb, 2017, 03.53 PM IST
Would deal with only legal aspect of triple talaq: SCCentre had earlier opposed the practice of triple talaq, 'nikah halala' and polygamy among Muslims and favoured a relook on grounds like ge...
14 Feb, 2017, 03.07 PM IST
NCW demands ban on triple talaq, polygamy in affidavit to SCThe NCW says that its submission before the court comes in the backdrop of several complaints made to it by aggrieved Muslim women.
08 Nov, 2016, 05.12 PM IST
Muslim personal law needs reform, but UCC is not a solution: Zakia SomanLet there be a secular law also. Let the citizen choose whether she wants a phera or a nikah or some other ceremony.
23 Oct, 2016, 12.55 PM IST
Conversion to Islam solely for marriage not valid: High CourtIn each case, the boys were Muslim while the girls were Hindus who got converted to Islam for solemnising "nikah".
19 Dec, 2014, 03.47 PM IST
Will play an active role to clear doubts on Muslim laws: All India Muslim Personal Law BoardOver the issue of 'Love Jihad' raised by right wing outfits, All India Muslim Personal Law Board has decided to remove misconceptions among...
15 Sep, 2014, 02.52 PM IST