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AIMPLB downplays ‘Halala’ victim’s tale of woe

All-India Muslim Personal Law Board secretary Zafaryab Jilani says practice is Quranic.

18 Jul 2018 1:08 AM

At press conference, Shahar Imam Mufti Khurshid Alam (L) said fatwa has been issued against Nida Khan for speaking against Islam and its practices. (Photo: ANI)

UP: Imam issued fatwa against woman for opposing triple talaq in Bareilly

'No medicines will be provided if she falls ill. If she dies, no one is allowed to offer 'namaz' on her 'zanaja',' Imam said quoting fatwa.

17 Jul 2018 9:32 AM

In her complaint, she alleged that her husband and in-laws also beat her up and demanded dowry for giving birth to a girl. (Representational image)

Woman given triple talaq for giving birth to a girl in Uttar Pradesh

Woman was married two years ago and this was her first child.

17 Jul 2018 1:21 AM

Defence ministerNirmala Sitharaman (Photo: PTI)

Irresponsible leaders

While the defence minister was out of line, Prime Minister Narendra Modi went a step further at a rally in UP’s Azamgarh the very next day.

17 Jul 2018 12:05 AM

'My husband and his family abused me and have asked to get a bike and money from my parents as I have given birth to a girl and not a boy child,' the victim said. (Photo: ANI)

Woman given triple talaq for giving birth to girl child in UP’s Shamli

The woman alleged that her husband and in-laws even thrashed her and demanded dowry for giving birth to a baby girl a week ago.

16 Jul 2018 11:07 AM

'The prime minister has continuously hurt the dignity of his office. We strictly oppose what he said yesterday. It shows his sick mentality and twisted mindset,' senior Congress spokesperson Anand Sharma said. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

PM Modi’s remark that INC is for Muslim men highlights his ‘sick mentality’: Cong

PM Modi in Azamgarh on Saturday had come down heavily on Cong over its stand on triple talaq, asking if it was a party for Muslim men alone.

15 Jul 2018 7:35 PM

According to reports, the 24-year-old woman was married in 2017. She claimed that her husband often thrashed her and three days before granting her divorce, he had burnt her with cigarette butts. (Photo: PTI | Representational)

Triple talaq over burnt ‘chapatti’ in UP

A case of domestic violence has been registered against the husband.

10 Jul 2018 2:27 AM

The woman, who got married in 2017, also alleged that her husband had inflicted burn injuries on her with cigarettes three days before 'divorcing' her by way of triple talaq, police said. (Photo: PTI | Representational)

UP woman given talaq, forced to leave husband’s house over burnt chapati

On the basis of the woman's complaint, a case of domestic violence will be registered the husband.

09 Jul 2018 3:47 PM

Supreme Court will consider larger bench on ‘nikah-halala’

Additional solicitor general Tushar Mehta, representing the Centre, said the government will file its response to the petitions.

03 Jul 2018 2:08 AM

Though the BJP is still short of the halfway mark of 123 in the 245-member Rajya Sabha, party floor managers are planning to muster enough numbers, with the help of allies and friendly parties, to get key Bills passed.

Monsoon Session from July 18; triple talaq on list

Several amendments to the goods and services tax (GST) law are also likely to be placed before Parliament in the Monsoon Session.

26 Jun 2018 6:05 AM

Harsahay Gurjar, the key accused in the rape and murder of an 11-year-old girl arrested by the Rajasthan police, is being shown to media in Ahmedabad. (Photo: PTI)

Hurt and alienated, Muslims to vote for BJP’s defeat

Muslims have decisive presence in 90 districts, 100 Lok Sabha constituencies and 720 Assembly seats of India.

23 Apr 2018 2:24 AM

The way nikah halala is practised is an invention by unscrupulous qazis to circumscribe the carefully structured procedure for divorce and remarriage. (Photo: PTI/Representational Image)

Spread awareness to safeguard Muslim women, don’t rush to SC to change law

Contrary to popular perception, the Quran prescribes an elaborate procedure for divorce.

05 Apr 2018 6:32 AM

Supreme Court of India (Photo: Asian Age)

SC to hear 4 PILs against polygamy tomorrow

Ban on polygamy and nikah-halala need of the hour, claims petitioner Upadhyaya.

25 Mar 2018 12:53 AM

Triple Talaq: Examining Faith by Salman Khurshid, Oxford, Rs 395

A cautious warning on what lies beyond Triple Talaq

The book though ends on a comforting thought (for some) and a rhetorical poser to the ulema.

25 Feb 2018 1:59 AM

VHP international working president Pravin Togadia said, 'Whether to make a law on triple talaq or not is up to the government, but they should make a law for Ram temple'. (Photo: File | PTI)

Make Ram Temple, people didn't vote you for triple talaq laws: VHP chief

Pravin Togadia also said the Government should pass a law for construction of Ram Mandir without the mosque adjacent to it.

10 Feb 2018 9:43 AM

Referring to Aadhaar, Modi reminded the Congress that the notion of Aadhaar originated in LK Advani's speech during a debate in the Rajya Sabha in 1998. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

We are 'Aim Changers', not 'Name Changers': Modi attacks Cong

Narendra Modi said the BJP government was committed to working for the nation and the poor.

07 Feb 2018 5:08 PM

The Board, it may be recalled, has been opposed to the practice of triple talaq but has also opposed government interference in Shariat laws. (Representational image)

Muslim Board to add no triple talaq clause in nikaahnama

The Board is expected to take up this issue in its meeting, scheduled to be held in Hyderabad on February 9.

02 Feb 2018 5:25 AM

Jamida, the 34-year-old state secretary of the Quran Sunnath Society, became the first female imam in India's history to lead Friday prayers on January 26. (Photo: ANI)

Despite scorn, will struggle to end triple talaq: India’s 1st female imam

Jamida said she will continue her struggle to bring women to mainstream.

30 Jan 2018 4:27 PM

"I want justice and I would request the authorities to take strict actions against people like him," she said. (Photo: ANI)

Mumbai: Woman claims to receive triple talaq on Rs 100 stamp paper

The woman, Shabnam, said on Monday that she was caught unawares when she received the divorce papers on Rs 100 stamp paper.

30 Jan 2018 9:28 AM

'She got married to her rapist on the order of the village Panchayat, but soon after that, he gave triple talaq to her', the victim's uncle told the media in Hapur. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

UP: Woman married off to rapist, given triple talaq

As per the victim, she and her father were taken to some deserted place by her husband and was forced to sign the divorce papers.

29 Jan 2018 11:12 AM

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