Law against triple talaq saved families of thousands of Muslim women from breaking-up in UP, says PM ModiAddressing an election rally here at Kanpur Dehat, the prime minister said the tightening of law and order in the state has also benefitted...
14 Feb, 2022, 04.53 PM IST
Law against triple talaq strengthened self-reliance among Muslim women, says NaqviThe Modi government is committed to political empowerment and not "political exploitation", he said. Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad...
31 Jul, 2020, 12.54 PM IST
About 82 per cent decline in triple talaq cases since law enacted by Modi govt: Mukhtar Abbas NaqviIn an article 'Triple Talaq -- Big Reform, Better Result' which was posted by Press Information Bureau, Naqvi said triple talaq or talaq-e-...
22 Jul, 2020, 05.41 PM IST
New law on triple talaq challenged in SC'Samastha Kerala Jamiathul Ulema', a religious organisation of Sunni Muslim scholars and clerics in Kerala, moved the top court seeking to ...
02 Aug, 2019, 09.33 PM IST
Triple talaq: BJP accuses Congress of appeasement, says Muslim women won't forgive Rahul GandhiAccusing the Congress of following the policy of appeasement, the BJP also referred to the "audacity" of Rahul Gandhi in not caring about t...
07 Feb, 2019, 07.39 PM IST
Model nikahnama to be modified to tamp down on triple talaq: AIMPLBThe All India Muslim Personal Law Board has maintained that it is against the practice of triple talaq, but has also opposed a proposed bil...
03 Feb, 2018, 12.56 PM IST
Orthodox segments oppose transformational laws, but fail: Ravi Shankar Prasad on 'triple talaq' billPrasad said many Muslim women had met him and requested for a stringent penal provision against the practice of "talaq-e-biddat" or instant...
08 Jan, 2018, 09.33 PM IST
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...
20 Dec, 2017, 03.59 PM IST
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...
02 Dec, 2017, 06.41 PM IST
Government refusal on law on triple talaq a political statement, says Indira JaisingRavi Shankar Prasad had last week ruled out the need for a law on the controversial practice after a five-judge bench of the apex court set...
28 Aug, 2017, 08.53 PM IST
Supreme Court bars Triple Talaq for six months. Here's a 11-point primerSome Muslim groups see the Triple Talaq issue as a matter of religious right while others, including the Centre, term it unconstitutional.
22 Aug, 2017, 07.38 PM IST
Government rules out need for new law on triple talaqThe government will consider the issue in a structured manner, Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said.
22 Aug, 2017, 06.43 PM IST
Triple talaq case: Chronology of eventsSC bench asks chief justice of India to set up an appropriate bench to examine if Muslim women face gender discrimination in divorce cases ...
22 Aug, 2017, 12.18 PM IST
Supreme Court has to decide whether triple talaq is unconstitutional: Mukul RohatgiRohatgi, who dubbed as "an eyewash" the latest affidavit of All India Muslim Personal Law Board that those who resort to triple talaq will ...
24 May, 2017, 06.26 PM IST
AIMPLB to discuss Adyodhya dispute, triple talaq"The matter of Babri mosque is very crucial and discussion will be held whether there can be any way for talks for its settlement," the Mau...
11 Apr, 2017, 03.00 PM IST
Triple Talaq: Law panel studies practices of Muslim nationsThe Supreme Court is looking into the constitutional validity of triple talaq and polygamy after several women's groups challenged the Musl...
24 Jan, 2017, 11.13 AM IST
No one can change personal law: Khalid Rasheed Firangi MahaliA 2015 study, released by the BMMA that has been working for over a decade for the abolishment of the practice, showed that nearly one in 1...
23 Oct, 2016, 12.54 PM IST