triple talaq

Mumbai: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday hailed the 100-day performance by his Bharatiya Janata Party-led NDA 2.0 government as "unprecedented and historic" on all fronts. jal "We have been working speedily in all sectors, whether…

Bhubaneswar: Biju Janata Dal (BJD) supported the much-awaited Triple Talaq Bill tabled in the Rajya Sabha today for consideration and passage in the Upper House. Party MP Prasanna Acharya had earlier confirmed about the party’s support…

New Delhi: The Lok Sabha on Thursday passed the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill, 2018 that makes instant triple talaq or talaq-e-biddat a criminal offence, with a jail term of up to three years with a fine. The bill,…

Kendrapara:  In a case of instant triple talaq, a man allegedly pronounced talaq thrice to his wife as her parents didn’t give him a bullet as a gift in dowry in Odisha’s Kendrapara district, police said today. This comes a month after…

Mumbai: Veteran actress Shabana Azmi has welcomed the Supreme Court's ruling on triple talaq and says the judgement is a victory for brave Muslim women in the country. "I welcome the Supreme Court judgement on instant Triple Talaq. It's…

New Delhi: Zafaryab Jilani, a member of the All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB), on Tuesday welcomed the Supreme Court (SC) decision striking down the practice of triple talaq but asked what would happen to Muslim women who follow…

New Delhi: Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasreen on Tuesday reacted to the Supreme Court verdict abolishing triple talaq, saying while it was "definitely not women's freedom" there was need to go beyond by doing away with "1400 yrs old Quranic…

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday hailed as "historic" the Supreme Court ruling on triple talaq and said it grants equality to Muslim women. "Judgment ... is historic. It grants equality to Muslim women and is a powerful…

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday by a majority verdict held the triple talaq practice of instant divorce among the Muslim community as "unconstitutional", "arbitrary" and "not part of Islamic faith". A five-judge constitutional…

New Delhi, May 17: The Supreme Court on Wednesday suggested that the Central government put in place a law addressing the question of marriage and divorce, including triple talaq, in the Muslim community instead of waiting for the court to…