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Just like holy texts of all religions, Ramayana also gives us a message of peace and brotherhood, she said. (Representative image)

Politics of religion has no room as India rises

The five southern states are free of religious divisiveness as are West Bengal and Odisha in the east.

13 March 2019 1:38 AM IST

The revivalist RSS has backed the clergy although the Supreme Court has permitted all women to enter the shrine as equal citizens. (Representational image)

SC refuses to entertain pleas challenging 'triple talaq' ordinance

The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Ordinance was first notified last year, hours after the Union...

11 March 2019 8:05 PM IST

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

Triple Talaq would not yield votes: BJP candidates in WB

BJP's Muslim candidates say their outreach was not based on the triple talaq but on issues such as domestic violence and...

23 April 2019 5:20 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath (Photo: File)

Recognise your 'true brothers', UP CM Adityanath tells Muslim women

Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath referred to the Centre's step to ban triple talaq.

10 April 2019 8:11 PM IST

Under the proposed law, instant triple talaq in any form will be illegal and void, be it through a pronouncement by the husband, or in writing, by email, SMS or on WhatsApp.

Send talaq bill to panel for sustainable reform

The intent is thus clearly to make triple talaq a criminal offence with imprisonment up to three years in addition to a...

30 Jun 2019 12:15 AM IST

Azam Khan made statement after BJPs Bhopal candidate Pragya Singh Thakur courted a controversy by calling killer of the Mahatma Gandhi a patriot. (Photo: ANI)

Muslim's personal issue, nothing acceptable outside Quran: Azam Khan...

Khan said politics divides communities who otherwise have fraternal bonds.

25 Jun 2019 9:07 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)

Government pushes new bill on triple talaq in Lok Sabha

The question, however, was whether the government would be able to get the bill through the Upper House where it still...

22 Jun 2019 7:48 AM IST

Speaking in Lok Sabha before moving the resolution, Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said the triple talaq bill, which seeks imprisonment for Muslim men accused of instant divorce, is not about politics but empowerment and justice for women. (Photo: File | Screengrab LSTV)

'Triple Talaq bill for women's dignity,' says Ravi Shankar; Oppn...

'Rights of Muslim women will be protected. Hence, this law will give justice to the victims of Triple Talaq,' said Union...

21 Jun 2019 12:42 PM IST

The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) has a majority of 353 seats in the 543-member Lok Sabha. (Photo: File)

Govt to replace ordinances with laws, eyes to push key bills

The government is expected to push laws to replace about 10 ordinances or executive orders during the session.

17 Jun 2019 10:22 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)

Cabinet nod for a fresh law to ban triple talaq

The fresh bill will be introduced in the Budget Session of Parliament, which begins on Monday.

13 Jun 2019 6:40 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)

Cabinet may consider new bill to ban triple talaq today

Once passed by Parliament, the proposed bill will replace an ordinance issued earlier this year.

12 Jun 2019 2:15 AM IST

Ravi Shankar Prasad said the campaign has become a peoples movement. (Photo: ANI)

Bill to ban triple talaq to be brought again: Ravi Shankar Prasad

With the dissolution of the 16th Lok Sabha, the contentious bill on banning triple talaq had lapsed as it could not be...

3 Jun 2019 3:34 PM IST