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Supreme Court admits pleas against Talaq-e-HasanThe top court had in August said its primary focus is to provide relief to two women, who claimed to be victims of Talaq-e-Hasan, before de...
Burqa-clad triple-talaq victim campaigns for BJP in UP pollsNida Khan believes that unlike other parties, the BJP does not see Muslims as a vote bank only but considers them as equals.
View: Triple talaq - A year ago today, we reached a defining moment in women empowermentThe offence under this law is cognisable only if the information given to the police is either by the married Muslim woman to whom the tala...
Yogi government announces Rs 6,000 annual aid for triple talaq victimsThe CM interacted with the victims of triple talaq and said such women should be given rights over waqf properties and also called for seve...
Victims can meet me directly, says Biplab Deb“My Appeal to all Muslim Sisters of #Tripura who have been a victim of the #TripleTalaq so far can directly meet me," he tweeted.
Bill to ensure Muslim women are treated as equals: Shayara BanoThe challenge now is to ensure that the law is not misused, says victim Nida Khan.
Triple talaq ordinance re-promulgatedA Bill to convert the earlier ordinance, issued in September, 2018, was cleared by Lok Sabha in December and was pending in Rajya Sabha.
UP BJP to appoint 100 women as ‘Teen Talaq Pramukhs’ in JanuaryThe party had decided to appoint these pramukhs in each of its ‘organisational districts’ and regional units in the state.
Fresh bill introduced to make triple talaq penal offenceCiting details of instant triple talaq cases, the government had last week informed the Lok Sabha that till now 430 incidents of triple tal...
BJP may rope in Nida Khan to fight against triple talaqThe Uttarakhand BJP had earlier considered taking 35-year-old Shayra Bano, one of the original petitioners against instant talaq in the Sup...
Shahi Imam, 2 others booked for threatening triple talaq victim in UPAn FIR was registered yesterday on the basis of a complaint by social activist and triple talaq victim Nida Khan.
Social activist Nida Khan to get more security: UP PoliceThe Bareilly administration has decided to step up the security of social activist Nida Khan, who had come out in support of a nikah halala...
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...
Triple talaq bill to be tabled in Rajya Sabha tomorrowThe Bill has already been passed in the Lok Sabha but is expected stalled in the Upper House of the Parliament, where the govt lacks a majo...
Triple talaq bill to be introduced in Parliament todayThe bill, prepared by an inter-ministerial group, makes instant triple talaq-- spoken, in writing or by electronic means -- "illegal and vo...
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...
For flagging Rohangiya issue, BJP suspended Benazir ArfanBenazir however stated on Saturday United Minority People’s Forum (UMPF) organized a prayer meeting in Guwahati for Rohingiyas who were kil...
Triple talaq victims hail Supreme Court verdictA cross-section of Muslim women said that the verdict terming the practice as unconstitutional empowered them to live life with dignity on ...
Triple talaq is worst form of marriage dissolution, says Supreme CourtThere are "school of thoughts (which) say that triple talaq is legal, but it is the worst and not desirable form for dissolution of marriag...
Centre firmly behind victims of triple talaq: Ravi Shankar PrasadPrasad added that while India respected freedom of religion and faith, "discriminatory" practices could not be held an integral part of it ...