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  Muqabla | AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi slams Modi govt over triple talaq law

  News | August 01, 2021 18:19 IST

  AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Sunday slammed the Modi government at the Centre over the triple talaq law as country observes Muslim Women's Rights Day on August 1. Calling the law unconstitutional, The All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief called the law unconstitutional, adding that the demonizes Muslims and questioned, what about the empowerment of Hindu, Dalit and women belonging to the OBC community?

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  Man arrested in UP's Muzaffarnagar for divorcing through 'triple talaq'

  India | August 24, 2019 10:33 IST

  Officials said the woman has alleged that her husband along with his brother, sister-in-law, mother and father went to her house and thrashed her. The husband, Aas Mohd, then gave the woman 'triple talaq'.

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  Another case filed under new Triple Talaq law in Thane

  Crime | August 02, 2019 20:08 IST

  The 31-year-old Jannat Begum Patel has filed a complaint against her husband Imtiyaz Ghulam Patel and his family members for violation of the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act, 2019, said Mumbra Senior Police Inspector Madhukar Kad.

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  Mathura man gives triple talaq to wife over dowry, case registered under newly enacted law

  India | August 02, 2019 10:27 IST

  Mathura Senior Superintendent of Police Shalabh Mathur said a case under the new Triple Talaq Act has been registered on the basis of the complaint by the mother of the victim. It was passed by the Lok Sabha on July 25 despite the opposition's demand for its scrutiny by a Standing Committee.

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  After clearance from Rajya Sabha, Triple Talaq Bill gets President Ram Nath Kovind's nod

  India | August 01, 2019 10:05 IST

  In a major development, President Ram Nath Kovind has given his assent to the Triple Talaq Bill. Amid protests by the Opposition, the bill, that aimed to ban the practice of triple talaq was passed by the Rajya Sabha two days ago. The bill will be deemed to have come into force from September 19, 2018. A number of opposition lawmakers even skipped the vote.

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  Muslim women across the country celebrate as Rajya Sabha passes the Triple Talaq Bill

  News | July 31, 2019 16:10 IST

  The path is now clear for Muslim women to get the justice they deserve. Issue of Triple Talaq had hit headlines in recent years as the bill was being debated fiercely in both houses of the Parliament.

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  Rajya Sabha passes Triple Talaq Bill, PM Modi calls it a victory of gender justice

  News | July 30, 2019 23:08 IST

  Rajya Sabha passes Triple Talaq Bill, PM Modi calls it a victory of gender justice. The Bill was passed by a slim margin of 99 voting for it and 84 against it

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  This bill is for the protection of rights, privileges of the Muslim women, says Women Right activist Neelanjana

  News | July 30, 2019 22:22 IST

  Triple Talaq Bill is for the protection of rights and privileges of the Muslim women, says women right activist Neelanjana

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  History created ! Rajya Sabha passes Triple Talaq Bill, here is what Muslim women has to say

  News | July 30, 2019 21:44 IST

  History created ! Rajya Sabha passes Triple Talaq Bill, here is what Muslim women has to say

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  Triple talaq bill finally gets Rajya Sabha nod

  India | July 30, 2019 19:20 IST

  The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill, 2019 had already been passed by the Lok Sabha by a voice vote amidst a walkout by Congress, Samajwadi Party, Trinamool Congress, DMK and others. The bill was passed by the 16th Lok Sabha but could not pass the Rajya Sabha hurdle.

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  Triple Talaq Bill passed in Lok Sabha; Congress, JDU, TMC stage walkout

  India | July 25, 2019 19:02 IST

  Triple Talaq Bill passed in Lok Sabha: The Triple Talaq Bill seeks to make instant triple talaq a criminal offence punishable with three years in jail. The bill, often described as "contentious", is aimed at Muslim men who divorce their wives by pronouncing "talaq" thrice in one go.

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  Explained: What makes Triple Talaq Bill so contentious

  Fyi | July 25, 2019 17:01 IST

  The Triple Talaq Bill seeks to make instant triple talaq a criminal offence punishable with three years in jail. The bill, often described as "contentious", is aimed at Muslim men who divorce their wives by pronouncing "talaq" thrice in one go.

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  Man in UP's Barabanki gives triple talaq to wife over cleaning teeth with tobacco

  India | July 25, 2019 8:26 IST

  A woman from Uttar Pradesh's Barabanki claimed that her husband gave her triple talaq over her habit of cleaning her teeth with tobacco. The incident came to light after the woman registered a complaint in this regard at Masauli police station.

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  Triple Talaq Bill passed in Lok Sabha amid Opposition walkout | Watch LIVE

  India | July 25, 2019 18:53 IST

  The Lok Sabha on Thursday took up for consideration the contentious bill to make the practice of instant triple talaq illegal with up to three years in jail for the husband. STAY TUNED TO THIS SPACE AS WE BRING TO YOU LIVE AND LATEST UPDATES FROM THE PARLIAMENT AS GOVT TABLES THE BILL IN LOK SABHA

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  Kurukshetra | Government tables Triple Talaq Bill amid protest from opposition

  Kurukshetra | June 21, 2019 20:16 IST

  Kurukshetra | Government tables Triple Talaq Bill amid protest from opposition

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  'Triple Talaq Bill isn't good for Muslim families', says Shashi Tharoor; Owaisi terms it 'against Constitution'

  India | June 21, 2019 14:43 IST

  All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen president Asaduddin Owaisi also opposed the bill. “Triple Talaq Bill is not in the interest of the Muslim women,” he said

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  All eyes on Lok Sabha as fresh Triple Talaq Bill to be introduced on Friday

  India | June 20, 2019 23:51 IST

  The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill, 2019, which has been listed in the Lok Sabha's agenda for Friday, will replace an ordinance issued in February by the previous BJP-led NDA government.

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  Congress to oppose Bill on triple talaq

  Politics | June 13, 2019 17:00 IST

  The Congress said it will oppose the triple talaq Bill in Parliament, saying a debate was needed on some of its provisions.

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  Triple Talaq Bill cleared by Union Cabinet, set to be introduced in Budget Session of Parliament

  India | June 12, 2019 20:09 IST

  The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the Triple Talaq Bill in the upcoming session of Parliament.

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  Union Cabinet may consider fresh bill to ban triple talaq on Wednesday

  India | June 11, 2019 21:03 IST

  With the dissolution of the 16th Lok Sabha last month, the contentious bill had lapsed as it could not be passed by Parliament and was pending in Rajya Sabha.