Triple Talaq Bill
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Cabinet approves amendment in Triple Talaq bill, bail provision added
India | Aug 09, 2018, 06:26 PM ISTThe 'Muslim Women Protection of Rights on Marriage Bill' was cleared by Lok Sabha and is pending in Rajya Sabha where the government lacks numbers.
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1,500 Muslim women protest against Triple Talaq Bill in Thane
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Hopeful of Triple Talaq Bill passage so that Muslim women can live with dignity: President Ram Nath Kovind
India | Jan 29, 2018, 12:31 PM ISTDelivering his maiden address to the joint sitting of both Houses of Parliament, Kovind also made it clear that the Narendra Modi government will do everything to empower the minorities.
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Budget Session: PM Modi urges Opposition for consensus on Triple Talaq Bill | Top 5 quotes
National | Jan 29, 2018, 01:52 PM ISTSpeaking to reporters outside Parliament, Modi said that despite his government's efforts and people's expectations, the Triple Talaq Bill could not be passed in the last session.
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Budget Session: PM Modi calls for passage of Triple Talaq Bill
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Budget Session: FM Jaitley tables Economic Survey 2017-18 after President Kovind's address to joint sitting of Parliament | As it Happened
Budget | Jan 29, 2018, 03:49 PM ISTThe first leg of the session will be between January 29 and February 9 during which the government will present the economic survey on January 29, followed by the Union Budget on February 1.
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AIMPLB to discuss Ram Janmabhumi-Babri Masjid case, triple talaq at annual meet
National | Jan 28, 2018, 08:32 PM ISTAIMPLB spokesperson Maulana Khalilurrehman Sajjad Nomani today said that the annual general meeting of the board will be held in Hyderabad on February 10 and 11.
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Triple talaq bill a tactic to punish Muslim men, says Asaduddin Owaisi
National | Jan 23, 2018, 02:47 PM ISTThe triple talaq bill is a conspiracy against Muslims and a move to punish men from the community, AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi has alleged.
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Triple Talaq Bill pushed to Budget Session, ordinance unlikely
India | Jan 05, 2018, 08:04 PM ISTAsked about a possibility of bringing in an ordinance till the bill cleared, Ananth Kumar parried a direct reply and said: "The dates for the budget session have already been announced."
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A fruitful session, says govt; accuses Congress of stalling Triple Talaq Bill
India | Jan 05, 2018, 04:44 PM ISTThe winter session, which started on December 15 and concluded today on January 5, had 13 sittings spread over a period of 22 days. Both the Houses were adjourned sine die today.
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Triple Talaq: Congress doing injustice to Muslim women by opposing bill, says BJP's Ananth Kumar
India | Jan 05, 2018, 01:11 PM ISTThe BJP leader's remarks came as the deadlock over the bill in the Rajya Sabha continued with the government rejecting the opposition's insistence on sending the bill to the Select Committee for detailed scrutiny.
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Congress doesn't want justice for Muslim women, that's why they are delaying Triple Talaq Bill: BJP
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BJP has neither policy, not intention to get Triple Talaq Bill passed in Rajya Sabha: Congress
India | Jan 04, 2018, 10:31 PM ISTThe bill, which has divided political parties and drawn criticism from several Muslim bodies, was passed by the Lok Sabha on December 28. It now has to be passed by the Rajya Sabha to become a law.
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Stalemate continues over Triple Talaq Bill, govt-opposition clash in RS
India | Jan 04, 2018, 10:12 PM ISTOn December 28, the Bill was passed by the Lok Sabha. The legislation, which has to be cleared by the Rajya Sabha, criminalises instant divorce with three years of imprisonment for Muslim husbands.
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Deadlock on Triple Talaq Bill continues in Rajya Sabha: As it happened on Thursday
India | Jan 04, 2018, 10:13 PM ISTLeader of the House Arun Jaitley accused Congress of sabotaging the bill and questioned the motions moved by Congress MP Anand Sharma and Sukhendu Sekhar Roy of TMC. He argued that the motions stand invalid on technical grounds.
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Congress 'cobbled up' with other parties to oppose Triple Talaq Bill: Ravi Shankar Prasad
India | Jan 03, 2018, 11:25 PM ISTThe Union minister said he had "nothing to say about regional parties" as they might have opposed the bill due to "regional pressures".
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Debate must on Triple Talaq Bill in Rajya Sabha: Arun Jaitley
India | Jan 03, 2018, 11:13 PM ISTAmid a demand by opposition parties that the bill, which criminalises instant talaq by Muslim men, be sent to a select committee, Jaitley said a debate over the bill was a must.
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Triple talaq bill will put Muslim women in trouble: Mamata Banerjee
National | Jan 03, 2018, 08:16 PM ISTClaiming that her government is in favour of women from all the communities, Banerjee, also the Trinamool supremo, said her party would firmly oppose any attempt to enforce a law on people by bringing in a "defective bill".
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Kurukshetra: Who wants to delay triple talaq bill?
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Triple Talaq Bill in Rajya Sabha: Jaitley accuses Cong of double standards
India | Jan 03, 2018, 11:25 PM ISTThe Congress and other parties refused to relent and appeared adamant on their demand of referring the Bill to a Select Committee for detailed consideration. As a result, the Chair had to adjourn the business of the House till tomorrow.