Bills on 10 ordinances lined up for house session starting June 17The list includes the contentious triple talaq bill, and amendment bills on Jammu and Kashmir reservation, Aadhaar laws, Companies Act and ...
08 Jun, 2019, 08.19 AM IST
Bill to ban triple talaq to be brought again: Ravi Shankar PrasadThe opposition had been opposing provisions of the bill in Rajya Sabha where the government lacked numbers to ensure its passage.
03 Jun, 2019, 03.20 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
Shiv Sena hails triple talaq ordinance, wants similar route for Ram templeThe government should take steps to fulfil "at least one promise" made to Hindus of the country, keeping their sentiments in mind, the Uddh...
20 Sep, 2018, 03.30 PM IST
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...
19 Sep, 2018, 06.58 PM IST
Triple talaq bill has many 'flaws', says AIMPLBThe Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill, 2017, criminalises instant talaq and provides for up to three years of imprisonme...
08 Feb, 2018, 04.05 PM IST
Most Muslims favour ban on bad tradition of triple talaq: NaqviIn recently-concluded winter session of Parliament, Lok Sabha passed a landmark bill making talaq-e-biddat or instant triple talaq a "cogni...
08 Jan, 2018, 05.41 PM IST
Supreme Court verdict renders pending triple talaq cases invalidFormer Patna HC judge Nagendra Rai agreed with Sinha and said there was no triple talaq in India and trial courts and HC would follow the v...
25 Aug, 2017, 11.12 AM IST
Triple talaq ban: CJI reminds government of obligation to bring in Uniform Civil CodeInterference in matters of 'personal law' is beyond judicial examination. The judiciary must, therefore, always exercise restraint: CJI.
23 Aug, 2017, 12.57 AM IST
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...
12 May, 2017, 02.51 PM IST
All India Muslim Personal Law Board should be abolished for the sake of Muslims: Taslima Nasreen"The truth is that AIMPLB is full of misogynists and it is an anachronism in a modern secular society which pulls the Muslim community back...
05 May, 2017, 02.15 PM IST
Triple talaq misused to satify lust, says UP ministerMaurya said, "Talaqs have no basis, if someone only for satisfying his lust keeps changing his wives and forces his own wife and children o...
29 Apr, 2017, 05.12 PM IST
Ban Muslim personal law board: UP minister Mohsin RazaAt its executive committee meeting in Lucknow on Sunday, AIMPLB had described triple talaq as unjust and issued a code of conduct to curb t...
19 Apr, 2017, 01.26 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
Triple talaq highly misused custom: NCW chiefThe NCW chief said she had received representations from Muslim women who felt "disempowered" because of triple talaq.
20 Oct, 2016, 08.14 PM IST
Government set to oppose triple talaq in response to Supreme Court noticeThe response will be drafted by law ministry which is likely to steer clear of recommending a law to ban triple talaq or implementation of ...
15 Sep, 2016, 10.27 AM IST
Forced to undergo six abortions, says triple talaq challenger Shayara BanoBano's husband had summarily posted a 'talaqnama' to her in October, which led to her taking recourse to the judiciary to get the triple ta...
19 Apr, 2016, 02.26 PM IST