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  Madrassa chief held after triple talaq complaint to Yogi Adityanath's office in Agra

  India | June 12, 2019 17:46 IST

  In her original complaint, Tarrunum (victim) said her husband, who ran a madrassa, had married a 22-year-old teacher who came to teach at the madrassa and wanted to get rid of her.

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  Triple talaq: Union Cabinet may consider fresh bill to ban it

  India | June 12, 2019 6:57 IST

  The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill, which made the practice of instant triple talaq (talaq-e-biddat) a penal offence, was opposed by opposition parties which claimed that jail term for the husband for divorcing his wife was legally untenable.

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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.

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  In its first Parliament session, govt plans to convert 10 ordinances into law

  India | June 06, 2019 21:27 IST

  In the first session of the 17th Lok Sabha, the new government plans to convert 10 ordinances, including the one to ban the practice of instant triple talaq, into law, official sources said Thursday.

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  Maharashtra woman alleges husband gave her 'triple talaq' on WhatsApp

  India | May 09, 2019 11:37 IST

  A 23-year-old woman in Thane district of Maharashtra has alleged that her husband divorced her by sending a 'triple talaq' message on her mobile phone, police said on Thursday.

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  Our govt is committed to bring law against triple talaq, says PM Modi in Bhadohi

  Elections | May 05, 2019 17:46 IST

  PM Modi in Bhadohi: The country has seen 4 types of parties, 4 types of governance, 4 types of political culture. First - Naampanthi, second - Vaampanthi, third - Daam aur Damapanthi and the fourth which has been brought by us - Vikaspanthi.

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  Yogi Adityanath asks 'Muslim sisters' to recognise their 'true brothers'

  April 11, 2019 14:55 IST

  While addressing the people of Aonla on Wednesday, Yogi said that India might have got political independence in 1947 but Muslim women got independence only recently -- after the abolition of triple talaq.

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  Supreme Court refuses to entertain a petition challenging the Triple Talaq ordinance

  News | March 11, 2019 13:11 IST

  Supreme Court refuses to entertain a petition challenging the Triple Talaq ordinance

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  Triple talaq ordinance repromulgated

  India | February 21, 2019 17:10 IST

  The Law Ministry said President Ram Nath Kovind has signed the The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Second Ordinance, 2019.

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  Union Cabinet gives nod to ordinance on Triple Talaq

  India | February 19, 2019 23:20 IST

  The cabinet also approved promulgating an ordinance for companies law amendments to plug gaps in corporate governance and enforcement framework as well as improve the ease of doing business.

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  Union Cabinet approves re-promulgation of Triple Talaq ordinance: Sources

  India | January 10, 2019 23:12 IST

  A bill to convert the first ordinance into a law is pending in Rajya Sabha where the opposition has been resisting its passage.

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  JD(U) has nothing to do with Ram temple, triple talaq: Nitish Kumar

  India | January 07, 2019 14:13 IST

  "Our stand on these controversial issues is old. There is no change in our stand. We have nothing to do with such issues," the JD-U President told the media here after holding his first Lok Sambad in 2019.   

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  Triple talaq bill to discussed in Rajya Sabha today, united opposition seek stall the bill

  News | January 07, 2019 7:42 IST

  Triple talaq bill to discussed in Rajya Sabha today, united opposition seek stall the bill. On the other hand BJP will try to pass this bill anyhow

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  Rafale debate in Lok Sabha: As it happened

  India | January 02, 2019 19:00 IST

  Lok Sabha witnessed fireworks over Rafale jet deal as Rahul Gandhi tried to corner the Modi government demanding JPC to probe the matter.

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  Triple Talaq matter of gender quality, Sabarimala related to tradition: PM Modi

  India | January 01, 2019 22:48 IST

  Speaking to ANI in an interview, the prime minister said that while Triple Talaq is a matter of gender equality, entry of women in Sabarimala is related to tradition.

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  Triple talaq bill will ruin families, will launch agitation against it: AIMWPLB

  India | December 30, 2018 16:53 IST

  The All India Muslim Women Personal Law Board (AIMWPLB) on Sunday termed the triple talaq bill as one which will "ruin" families if its is made into a law, and said it will launch an agitation against it.

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  Triple talaq: Congress issues whip in Lok Sabha

  Politics | December 27, 2018 12:07 IST

  The Congress has said it is not against the legislation but certain provisions in the bill presented and has sought amendments. 

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  Lok Sabha passes triple talaq bill by 245-11 votes; Congress , AIADMK stage walk out

  India | December 27, 2018 19:45 IST

  The opposition, which had been demanding that the bill be referred to a 'joint select committee', staged a walkout when its demand was rejected by the government.

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  Govt committed to make triple talaq law despite resistance from ‘hardliners’: PM Modi

  India | December 22, 2018 20:47 IST

  Targeting the Congress, PM Modi said that women’s welfare was never a priority of the previous governments.

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  Triple talaq bill introduced in Lok Sabha

  India | December 17, 2018 17:38 IST

  The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill, 2018, commonly known as the Triple Talaq Bill, was introduced in the Lok Sabha on Monday.