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Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath (Photo: PTI)

Triple talaq is like Draupadi's disrobing, those silent equally guilty: Adityanath

Yogi Adityanath on Monday called for an end to the practice of triple talaq, and advocated the implementation of a Uniform Civil Code.

17 Apr 2017 1:19 PM

Let Muslims solve triple talaq issue themselves: Digvijay Singh

A five-judge constitution bench of the apex court will start hearing from May 11 the petitions against triple talaq.

17 Apr 2017 12:24 PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi acknowledges his supporters during a roadshow in Bhubaneswar. (Photo: PTI)

PM Modi reaches out to Muslims

Raises the triple talaq issue, says ‘Muslim sisters’ must get justice.

17 Apr 2017 6:23 AM

The Centre has opposed in the Supreme Court triple talaq and polygamy among Muslims and favoured a relook on grounds like gender equality and secularism. (Photo: PTI)

Stay off personal law, top Muslim body tells Centre

The AIMPLB said that negotiation on the Ayodhya issue would only complicate matters.

17 Apr 2017 6:04 AM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Photo: File)

Triple Talaq: Modi pushes 'new India' mantra, bats for 'Muslim sisters'

During a discussion on the National Commission for Backward Classes, Modi said the party should hold conferences for 'backward Muslims'.

16 Apr 2017 5:37 PM

AIMPLB member Maulana Khalid R. Firangi. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Misuse triple talaq, face social boycott: AIMPLB

The AIMPLB also said that they would abide by the Supreme Court's decision on the Babri Masjid-Ram Mandir dispute matter.

16 Apr 2017 5:19 PM

Rehana's in-laws later assaulted her to ensure that she leaves the house and also threw acid on her. (Photo: ANI Twitter)

Pilibhit: After triple talaq, woman attacked with acid by in-laws

Rehana has received burn injuries on her back and we are waiting for the medical report, a police officer said.

16 Apr 2017 12:23 PM

Mayawati lamented a lack of upkeep of the memorials and statues set up by her government in honour of great ideologues of her party. (Photo:PTI)

SC should decide triple talaq issue to ensure justice for Muslim women: Mayawati

Raising a question mark on the functioning of the Yogi Adityanath government, Mayawati said its policies are hollow.

14 Apr 2017 5:28 PM

CM Yogi Adityanath has directed officials in the women and child development department to prepare a plan for taking views of Muslim women. (Photo: PTI)

UP wants to know stand of women on triple talaq

A two-day meeting of the All India Muslim Personal Law Board scheduled here from April 15 will also be discussing the issue of tripe talaq.

13 Apr 2017 2:18 AM

Don't need govt interference, will end triple talaq in 1.5 years: Muslim Law Board

The Shia scholar said the triple talaq system was unfair to women but it was a personal affair for the community.

12 Apr 2017 9:58 AM

Muslim board to discuss triple talaq, Ayodhya

The executive meeting of the board will be held at Nadwatul Ulama in Lucknow from April 15 to 16.

12 Apr 2017 2:25 AM

Muslim women have their hands tied while the guillotine of divorce dangles, perpetually ready to drop at the whims of their husbands who enjoy undisputed power. (Photo: PTI/Representational Image)

'Triple talaq' denies Muslim women their fundamental rights: Centre to SC

These practices render Muslim women unequal as compared to men of their community as well as women belonging to other communities.

11 Apr 2017 1:07 PM

The Centre said that Muslim women in India are more vulnerable because of the prevalence of such practices, even though they live in a secular country. (Photo: PTI)

Triple talaq must go: Government in Supreme Court

It submitted that the practice of polygamy is a social practice rather than a religious one and therefore would not be protected under Article 25.

11 Apr 2017 1:37 AM

Union Minister Venkaiah Naidu (Photo: PTI)

Muslims should learn from Hindus and abolish triple talaq: Naidu

The Supreme Court is to hear multiple pleas challenging the validity of triple talaq, 'nikah halala' and polygamy practices.

09 Apr 2017 2:13 PM

Diwan of Ajmer dargah ousted over beef remark

Syed Allauddin Alimi said he had the support of his family in sacking Abedin and appointing himself as the new “diwan”, or spiritual chief.

06 Apr 2017 3:24 AM

Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath reads a petition during his ‘janta darbar’ in Lucknow. (Photo: PTI)

‘Victim’ of triple talaq meets CM Yogi Adityanath, seeks justice

The woman said that she was confident that the chief minister would ensure justice for her.

04 Apr 2017 3:58 AM

Triple talaq: Supreme Court hearing from May 11

Five-judge Constitution bench will sit during vacation.

31 Mar 2017 1:39 AM

The Supreme Court will be hearing a clutch of petitions demanding a ban on the triple talaq practice, which involves the husband repeating the word 'talaq' three times to divorce his wife. (Photo: Representational Image)

SC refers triple talaq case to Constitution bench, to hear it on May 11

The apex court rejected Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi’s plea that the matter be heard before the court goes on summer vacation.

30 Mar 2017 3:57 PM

Shafugta qrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, urging him to ban Triple Talaq.

Muslim woman divorced for not aborting child urges PM to ban triple talaq

She has also sent a copy of the letter to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.

29 Mar 2017 6:20 PM

BJP workers carry a giant cut-out of Prime Minister Narendra Modi as they celebrate the party’s victory in the UP and Uttarakhand Assembly elections, at the party headquarters in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Up shows caste, group voting abating

Voters have cast their vote to a reasonable extent, and not voted their ‘caste’ as it used to happen in UP.

18 Mar 2017 2:05 AM

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