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A day after Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley claimed that demonetisation has left Maoists and separatists in Jammu and Kashmir fund-starved, the Congress party on Monday said the he should validate his claims. (Photo: PTI)

Injustice to Muslim women undone, says Arun Jaitley

Rajyavardhan Rathore said that the verdict is a huge step forward for women's rights.

23 Aug 2017 2:07 AM IST

Muslims women celebrate the Supreme Courts decision on triple talaq in Mumbai. (Photo: PTI)

Triple talaq is a sin, has no sanction in Quran: Supreme Court

The simple question that needs to be answered in this case is only whether triple talaq has any legal sanctity.

23 Aug 2017 2:05 AM IST

It is ironic that the BJP, when raising the issue of triple talaq, is claiming to speak for the interests of Muslim women when its leaders like Yogi Adityanath are busy demonising the Muslim community. (Representational image)

Major boost for BJP ahead of state elections

PM Modi calls verdict historic'; Cong too welcomes it, in damage control bid.

23 Aug 2017 1:35 AM IST

Mr Sibal, supplemented by saying this (triple talaq) is something which is not permanent or immutable. (Representational image)

Triple talaq violates women's basic rights, struck down by Supreme...

Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi tweeted, Welcome the Supreme Court decision setting aside instant triple talaq'.

23 Aug 2017 1:18 AM IST

A five-judge Supreme Court Constitution bench headed by Chief Justice JS Khehar will on Tuesday pronounce a verdict on pleas challenging the validity of triple talaq (divorce) in the Muslim community. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

For Muslim women, SC verdict is a revolution

There is enough fuzziness in the legal definitions and justifications for triple talaq.

23 Aug 2017 12:32 AM IST

Mr Sibal, supplemented by saying this (triple talaq) is something which is not permanent or immutable. (Representational image)

A shot in the arm for gender justice

Triple talaq in one sitting is alien to the Quran, which is the revealed word for Muslims, but is still part of Shariat...

23 Aug 2017 12:31 AM IST

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 a sin, has no sanction in Quran, rules Supreme Court

The question that needs to be answered is only whether triple talaq has any legal sanctity, Justice Kurian Joseph said.

22 Aug 2017 9:29 PM IST

Shayara Bano also said evil practice should not continue any more, and added that earlier these laws might have been established on the condition of the women but things have changed. (Photo: ANI)

SC verdict to improve condition of women: Triple talaq petitioner

Shayara Bano requested political diplomats to not make it a political agenda, and asked them to understand the situation...

22 Aug 2017 2:12 PM IST

Amit Shah hailed the government and Prime Minister Narendra Modi for stand on triple talaq issue before the SC. (Photo: PTI)

Triple talaq: Political parties welcome SC verdict, call it historic...

The SC verdict grants equality to Muslim women and is a powerful measure for women empowerment, Modi said.

22 Aug 2017 1:49 PM IST

Activists of Joint Movement Committee protest on the issue of triple talaq at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Women law board hails SC triple talaq verdict, says victory of Islam

The SC by a majority verdict on Tuesday ruled triple talaq as 'void', 'illegal' and 'unconstitutional'.

22 Aug 2017 1:17 PM IST

A five-judge Supreme Court Constitution bench headed by Chief Justice JS Khehar will on Tuesday pronounce a verdict on pleas challenging the validity of triple talaq (divorce) in the Muslim community. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

All you need to know about triple talaq case

The SC on Tuesday stayed the practice of triple talaq for six months asking the Parliament to bring a new legislation in...

22 Aug 2017 11:23 AM IST

The apex court referred to the abolition of triple talaq in Islamic countries and asked why independent India could not get rid of it. (Photo: PTI)

Triple talaq illegal, violates constitutional morality, says Supreme...

Landmark verdict delivered by an all-faith, 5-judge bench in a 3:2 majority.

22 Aug 2017 10:53 AM IST