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President Murmu mentions Ram Temple, abrogation of Article 370, triple talaq in address to Parliament

Jan 31, 2024, at 07:25 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Kicking off the Budget session of Parliament with her address to both Houses, President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday listed the revocation of Article 370, law to criminalise triple talaq, and passing of the women's reservation bill among key achievements of the government.

UP Man arrested for divorcing wife through triple talaq merely 2 hrs after nikah

Jul 15, 2023, at 08:09 am

Agra: A Muslim man in Uttar Pradesh's Agra divorced his wife through triple talaq just two hours after marrying her, media reports said.

Triple Talaq: India to observe “Muslim Women Rights Day” tomorrow

Jul 31, 2021, at 10:39 pm

New Delhi: “Muslim Women Rights Day” will be observed across the country on Sunday to celebrate the enactment of the law against Triple Talaq.

Decline of about 82 per cent in Triple Talaq cases since law enacted, says Naqvi

Jul 23, 2020, at 01:09 am

New Delhi/UNI: Stressing that the the Modi Government has strengthened socio-economic, fundamental and constitutional rights of the Muslim women, Union Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said on Wednesday that there is a decline of about 82 per cent in Triple Talaq cases since the law was enacted.

Abrogation of Art 370, abolition of triple talaq would not have happened had we followed predecessors: Modi

Feb 06, 2020, at 01:21 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Taking a jibe at the Opposition, mainly Congress, Prime Minister Narenra Modi in Parliament on Thursday said the historic steps like the abrogation of Article 370 and abolition of triple talaq would not have happened had the present government followed the footsteps of its predecessors.

Odisha: Woman forced to consume poison by in laws for protesting triple talaq

Nov 01, 2019, at 06:30 pm

Balasore, Nov 1 (UNI) A woman was forced to consume poison by her in laws when she protested triple talaq pronounced by her husband over phone.

Bill banning Triple Talaq is aimed at securing justice to women: Vice President Naidu

Sep 01, 2019, at 08:42 pm

New Delhi, Sept 1 (IBNS): Vice President of India M. Venkaiah Naidu has hailed the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill, 2019, passed in the Rajya Sabha the other day, and said that it was aimed at securing gender rights and justice to women.

Supreme Court issues notice for examination of Triple Talaq law passed by Modi govt.

Aug 23, 2019, at 11:36 am

New Delhi,Aug 23 (IBNS): The "Triple Talaq" law abolishing instant oral divorce by Muslim men enacted last month by the Modi government  after a lot of hurdles in Parliament will be be examined by the Supreme Court, according to a notice issued by it in response to the petitions against the law by Muslim bodies.

PM Narendra Modi's name will be included in the list of reformers: Amit Shah on Triple Talaq Bill

Aug 18, 2019, at 10:16 pm

New Delhi, Aug 18 (UNI) Terming practice of Triple Talaq was historic wrong and no party had courage to abolish it, Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's name will be included in the list of great reformers in the country.

Kozhikode:Man arrested for pronouncing 'talaq' thrice to his wife

Aug 16, 2019, at 06:57 pm

Kozhikode, Aug 17 (UNI) A man was arrested by Thamaraserry police for pronouncing 'talaq' thrice to his wife.

Delhi Police arrest man for giving triple talaq to wife

Aug 10, 2019, at 06:04 pm

New Delhi, Aug 10 (UNI ) A man has been arrested by Delhi Police for giving triple talaq to his wife, police said on Saturday.

Assam: Husband attacks mother of two children for refusing to accept triple talaq

Aug 06, 2019, at 12:11 pm

Guwahati, Aug 6 (IBNS): Within a month after the passage of the triple talaq bill in parliament, a Muslim woman in Assam’s Hojai district is now fighting with her life at hospital as she was attacked by her husband and his family members after she refused to accept triple talaq as her husband had left her as three divorces.

Triple Talaq Bill will empower Muslim women : Manipur CM

Jul 31, 2019, at 03:28 pm

Imphal, Jul 31 (UNI)Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh said India is moving in the right direction as the Triple Talaq bill aims at ensuring gender dignity, justice and equality.

Archaic & medieval practice confined to dustbin of history: PM Modi on triple talaq

Jul 30, 2019, at 07:55 pm

New Delhi, July 30 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi today referred to "Triple talaq" as a "historic wrong done to Muslim women" and expressed joy that it had been confined to "the dustbin of history".

Modi govt finally manages to take Triple Talaq bill through Rajya Sabha

Jul 30, 2019, at 07:35 pm

New Delhi, July 30 (IBNS): In a big victory for the Narendra Modi government, the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday passed the Triple Talaq bill, which criminalises instant divorcing of wives by Muslim men.

NDA looks to pass triple talaq bill in Rajya Sabha today

Jul 30, 2019, at 01:58 pm

New Delhi, July 30 (IBNS): After the Right To Information (RTI) Amendment, 2019, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government is looking to pass the triple talaq bill in the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday despite lacking the required number in the lower house of the parliament.

Lok Sabha passes

Jul 25, 2019, at 07:15 pm

New Delhi, July 25 (IBNS): The Lok Sabha today passed the contentious bill that would criminalise instant triple talaq.

BSP, YSRCP oppose Triple Talaq bill in Lok Sabha

Jul 25, 2019, at 06:18 pm

New Delhi, July 25 (UNI): Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) and Yuvajana Shramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP) on Thursday opposed the Triple Talaq bill in the Lok Sabha.

Owaisi, Adhir, Saugata Roy expected to oppose Triple Talaq bill in Lok Sabha today

Jul 25, 2019, at 10:18 am

New Delhi, July 25 (UNI): Congress floor leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, his party colleague Shashi Tharoor, Hyderabad lawmaker Asaduddin Owaisi and Saugata Roy of Trinamool Congress are expected to move the Statutory Resolution opposing the Ordinance on Triple Talaq Bill in Lok Sabha on Thursday.

Petitioner against triple talaq gets death threats for attending Hanuman Chalisa event

Jul 18, 2019, at 04:35 pm

Kolkata, July 18 (IBNS): Ishrat Jahan, the petitioner against triple talaq (the practice of giving instant divorce to wives of Muslim community), has alleged that she had received death threats for attending a Hanuman Chalisa event, media reports said.

Noida: Wife asks for Rs. 30, gets talaq from husband instead

Jul 01, 2019, at 02:50 pm

Noida, July 1 (IBNS): At a time the Opposition is stalling the Centre's Triple Talaq bill in the parliament, a Muslim wife in Noida was given an instant divorce by her husband on streets as she had asked for Rs. 30, media reports said.

Hope the Triple Talaq Bill gets passed in the Parliament: DCW chief Swati Maliwal

Jun 21, 2019, at 05:35 pm

New Delhi, Jun 21 (UNI) Delhi Commission of Women chief Swati Maliwal has expressed hope that the 'Triple Talaq bill " would be passed in Parliament on Friday.

Gujarat: Man utters 'Triple Talaq' to wife via instant messaging app, booked

Jun 21, 2019, at 04:03 pm

Ahmedabad, June 21 (IBNS): Police have booked a man in Gujarat's Valsad district after his wife accused him of  giving her 'Triple Talaq' over an instant messaging application.

New Triple Talaq Bill to be introduced in Lok Sabha today

Jun 21, 2019, at 12:27 pm

New Delhi, June 21 (UNI): A new and fresh bill to ban the practice of instant Triple Talaq among Muslims will be introduced in the Lok Sabha on Friday.

Triple Talaq bill to be introduced in coming Parliament session

Jun 12, 2019, at 09:02 pm

New Delhi, Jun 12 (UNI): The NDA government on Wednesday announced that the Triple Talaq Bill would be brought again in Parliament in the coming session that would get under way next week.

Will come to power and scrap triple talaq bill, says Congress; BJP calls it 'appeasement politics'

Feb 13, 2019, at 04:05 pm

New Delhi, Feb 13 (IBNS): Drawing sharp criticism from the ruling BJP for its alleged "appeasement politics" ahead of the General Elections, Mahila Congress president Sushmita Dev said her party will come to power and scrap the triple talaq bill, which aims to end the practice of instant divorce to wives in Muslim community orally, media reports said.

Rajya Sabha: Poor quota, citizenship and triple talaq bills to be tabled today

Jan 09, 2019, at 11:07 am

New Delhi, Jan 8 (IBNS): The last day of the winter session in Rajya Sabha on Wednesday will see three important bills come up for passage - 10 per cent reservation for the poor, one on Citizenship Act and on triple talaq.

Triple talaq bill in Rajya Sabha today in govt's latest attempt to pass it

Jan 02, 2019, at 10:28 am

New Delhi, Jan 2 (IBNS): The Narendra Modi government at the Centre will make another attempt to steer the triple talaq bill through the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday, two days after the Opposition parties- looking at the minority votes ahead of the general elections this year- foiled its previous attempt.

Narendra Modi defends BJP on triple talaq and Sabarimala

Jan 01, 2019, at 10:15 pm

New Delhi, Jan 1 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday denied that his party, the BJP, had double standards when it came to the two issues of triple talaq and the Sabarimala temple.

Triple Talaq Bill row : Rajya Sabha adjourned till Jan 2

Dec 31, 2018, at 03:31 pm

New Delhi, Dec 31 (IBNS) : The revised bill to make instant Triple Talaq a punishable offence got stalled in Rajya Sabha on Monday after it was adjourned till January 2 following repeated uproars over the Congress demand for a select parliamentary committee for further scrutiny.