Nearly 80 per cent of divorced Indian Muslims are women
India TV News Desk | 21 Oct 2016, 6:51 AMAmid the ongoing debate over ‘triple talaq’, it has come into light that for every divorced Muslim man, there are four divorced Muslim women.
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Triple talaq: Discriminatory practices cannot be held integral to freedom of religion, says Law minister
India TV Politics Desk | 20 Oct 2016, 6:09 PMAmid a raging debate on triple talaq Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said India respects freedom of religion and faith but unreasonable or discriminatory practices cannot be held integral to it and protected.
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Muslim women will not tolerate interference in Sharia, says All Indian Muslim Personal Law Board
India TV News Desk | 20 Oct 2016, 7:37 AMIn the backdrop of ongoing debate over change in Muslim personal law, women members of All Indian Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) on Wednesday said that Muslim women are safe and secure in Sharia law and that they will not tolerate any interferenc
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'Triple talaq' should be judged on yardstick of equality, says Arun Jaitley
India TV Politics Desk | 16 Oct 2016, 7:21 PMThe practice of "triple talaq" will have to be judged on the yardstick of equality and the right to live with dignity, Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said today. "Personal laws have to be constitutionally
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Stand on 'triple talaq' in sync with constitution, says Centre
India TV News Desk | 15 Oct 2016, 9:55 PMThe central government on Saturday backed its stand on triple talaq, saying that their decision is based on the principles of gender equality, justice and is in a state of harmony with the soul of
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Take all into confidence on Uniform Civil Code: Congress tells govt
India TV Politics Desk | 14 Oct 2016, 11:53 PMPrincipal opposition party Congress today said that the Uniform Civil Code in the country cannot be put into effect till all stakeholders are taken into confidence.
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Don't politicise ‘Triple Talaq’: Modi govt tells Muslim board
India TV Politics Desk | 14 Oct 2016, 5:03 PMThe Narendra Modi government has asked the All India Muslim Personal Law Boad (AIMPLB) to refrain from politicising the issue of ‘Triple Talaq’ by linking it with the ‘Uniform Civil Code’.
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Triple Talaq: Modi govt does not intend to review its stand in SC, says Union Law Minister
India TV Politics Desk | 13 Oct 2016, 6:35 PMUnion Law minister Ravi Shankar Prasad today made it clear that the central government headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi does not intend to change its stand on the issue of ‘Triple Talaq’ in the Supreme Court.
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Triple talaq being given un-Islamic interpretation: Najma Heptulla
India TV Politics Desk | 13 Oct 2016, 8:50 AMFormer Union minister and Manipur Governor Najma Heptulla on Wednesday said that the practice of 'triple talaq' is being given an 'un-Islamic' interpretation by certain quarters.
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Divorce, polygamy intrinsic part of Islam: Jamaat-e-Islami Hind slams govt's stand on Triple Talaq
India TV News Desk | 12 Oct 2016, 7:15 AMJamaat-e-Islami Hind (JIH), one of the prominent Muslim organisations, has come out strongly against the government's stand on triple talaq, insisting that there should be no interference "in the belief and religion of any citizen".
