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Rural uptake of sanitary pads rises to 45 per cent: Health Minister Mansukh MandaviyaKeeping in view the health of the women in terms of hygiene, Mandaviya said under the Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP...
Swords were waved in Jodhpur, we would have taught lesson with bulldozer: Yogi Adityanath in Rajasthan“Two years ago in Jodhpur, swords were being waved in the streets and rioters were creating havoc. If these rioters had been in UP, they wo...
BJP's rise under Narendra Modi decreases party's reliance on partnersDuring its inception, the BJP was a fledgling organisation that needed the support of other parties to come to power. Party veterans like L...
Fundamentals of Indian economy strong, policies are clear: PM ModiModi said for his government development and good governance are not subjects of convenience but of conviction. "Conviction to do the right...
No open attacks on Priyanka, firming up Muslim vote base without hardcore polarisation: Akhilesh Yadav finetunes strategy in UPSamajwadi Party focussing on law and order plank on which the BJP knocked it out of power in 2017.
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...
View: Ask yourself- Did 370 work, and were things better than in 1950?In all the decades since Independence, voices that called for peace and reconciliation in Kashmir have been silenced by the gun.
Parliament makes instant talaq criminal but bailable offenceBill’s passage comes after Modi govt’s two failed attempts to get Parliament approval during its previous tenure.
NDA to be just six short of halfway mark in Rajya Sabha on July 5BJP’s ally Janata Dal (U) with six MPs is not on board and parties like BJD and YSRCP have their reservations too.
NDA to be just six short of halfway mark in Rajya Sabha on July 5With four TDP and one INLD MP joining BJP and another four to be added to the ruling alliance by July 5, NDA is inching closer to majority ...
Eye on upper caste votes, govt moves Quota Bill on economic criteriaThe special Cabinet meeting was held in the Parliament House to discuss and clear the Bill to amend Article 15 and 16 of the Constitution t...
View: Courts cannot see Sabarimala and triple talaq in the same wayShould the state – government, legislature, or court – never intervene in religious practices? What about the banning of sati, caste discri...
2017: Karnan, triple talaq, privacy hogged limelight in Supreme CourtThe year also saw a judgement in the J Jayalalithaa graft case whereby her close aide Sasikala Natarajan was convicted and put behind bars ...
Parsi woman contests Raj-era personal lawShe said the procedure under the 1938 personal law was exasperatingly cumbersome, involving a system akin to jury decision.
All about eve: Can BJP do a UP among women in 2019?The 2014 election dramatically closed the gender gap when it comes to voting. Women voter turnout was 66 per cent compared with 67 per cent...
Karnataka BJP claims credit for Triple Talaq decision; Congress guarded in response"After this decision, which has boosted our stand for a common civil code, we may be able to get some minority votes also," BJP state spoke...
Ready to bring in legislation to stop triple talaq: CentreThe Centre today said it would bring in a legislation to stop the triple talaq, if necessary, "but after allowing the Muslim community to r...
Kerala launches free legal aid in triple talaq casesThe divorced women can approach the members of the panel in their respective districts for legal advice and assistance free of cost to figh...
Law ministry to launch TV channel, discuss issues like triple talaq, uniform civil codeThe ministry is considering hiring leading Bollywood directors like Prakash Jha to produce quality programmes on legal education for the ma...
30 years after Shah Bano, 'Islamic feminists' fight backIn 1985, Shah Bano was caught in a pincer between her legal rights and her religion. But now, Muslim women are refusing to accept that fals...