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'Very sad' that 23 states, UTs not yet responded to Centre over discrimination in jails: SCThe Supreme Court has expressed disappointment regarding the lack of responses from 23 states and Union Territories. These regions have not...- Bengal polls: Mamata accuses BJP of bid to cancel nomination, opposes UCCWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee stated her nomination from Bhabanipur faced cancellation attempts through false affidavits. She ...
- Karnataka govt tables bill in Assembly that prohibits social boycott, violators to face 3-year jailThe 'Karnataka Social Boycott (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Bill, 2025' that was tabled in the Assembly by Social Welfare Ministe...
- Delhi High Court refuses to entertain PIL to remove graves of Afzal Guru, Maqbool Bhatt from Tihar Jail premisesThe Delhi High Court dismissed a plea seeking the removal of terrorists Mohammad Afzal Guru and Mohammad Maqbool Bhatt's graves from Tihar ...
- SC strikes down rules facilitating caste discrimination in prisonsThe Supreme Court ruled against caste-based discrimination in prisons, declaring it unconstitutional. It ordered the removal of caste refer...
- We must now realise need for UCC, says MP HC judge while hearing triple talaq caseJustice Verma, Indore HC, supported UCC under Article 44, allowing Aliya and Farad Saiyyad's petition. He upheld Rajpur police jurisdiction...
- Triple Talaq: SC issues notice to Centre on plea against new law; agrees to examine validityA bench of justices N V Ramana and Ajay Rastogi issued notice the Centre on a batch of petitions which has sought to declare The Muslim Wom...
- Despite SC order, triple talaq practice continued: Ravi Shankar PrasadThe Trinamool Congress walked out of the proceedings ahead of voting, saying it was opposed to the draft law.
- Lok Sabha passes Triple Talaq Bill after over four hours of debateThe Bill was introduced in the Lok Sabha on December 17 to replace an ordinance issued in September.
- Opposition demands talaq bill be referred to joint select committeeAIADMK leader P Venugopal, TMC's Sudip Bandhopadhyay, AIMIM's Assaduddin Owaisi and Supriya Sule (NCP) also made similar demands.
- All corrupt leaders in Pakistan will go to jail: PM Imran KhanThe controversial NRO was promulgated in October 2007 by the government of then president Gen Pervez Musharraf.
- ET View: Ordinance on triple talaq is a welcome reprieveIt will provide clear avenues of redress for Muslim women.
- 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...
- 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 ...
- Stalling triple talaq criminalisation bill shows lack of will for reforms
- Triple Talaq Bill tabled in Rajya Sabha amid pandemonium, House adjournedWhile introducing the bill in the Upper House, Law minister Ravi Shankar Prasad attacked the opposition for creating ruckus saying that the...
- Lok Sabha passes Triple Talaq bill by voice voteThe Bill which makes instant triple talaq illegal and void and awarding a jail term of up to three years to the husband was introduced in t...
- Government introduces triple talaq bill in Lok SabhaThe draft bill says, "any pronouncement of talaq by a person upon his wife, by words, either spoken or written or in electronic form or in ...
- Draft law on triple talaq: Three years jail term for husband, BMMA welcomes moveThe bill also proposes social security and other safeguards for victims, besides giving options to the wife to seek custody of minor childr...
- BJP hits back at Mayawati"Mayawati should introspect and look at the mirror rather than pointing fingers at those given an absolute mandate by the people," Sharma s...
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