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Women were banned as Islam prohibits them from visiting graveyards: Haji A
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai [India], Aug 28 (ANI): Haji Ali Dargaah chairman and managing trustee Abu Sultan Merchant on Sunday said as per Islam women are not allowed to go to graveyards and that is why a ban was imposed on the entry of women into the shrine's inner sanctum as it is the tomb of saint Sayed
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Barkha Shukla welcomes order to allow women's entry into Haji Ali d
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug. 26 (ANI): In a valuable judgment, the Bombay High Court today lifted the ban imposed on women from entering the sanctum sanctorum of the Haji Ali Dargah.
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Nicolas Sarkozy projects self as defender of French values with call for b
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], Aug. 26 (ANI): Former conservative French President Nicolas Sarkozy is positioning himself as a strong defender of French values and tough on immigration saying that he will impose a nationwide ban on burkinis if re-elected to the presidency in 2017.
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SC issues notice to Centre on Muslim woman's plea seeking ban on trip
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug. 26 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to the Central Government on plea of a Muslim woman challenging the Constitutional validity of 'triple talaq' to end a marriage.
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SC to hear plea of Muslim woman seeking ban on triple talaq today
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug. 26 (ANI): The Supreme Court will on Friday hear the petition of a Muslim woman challenging the Constitutional validity of 'triple talaq' to end a marriage.
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Haji Ali Dargah case: Bombay HC to pronounce verdict on ban on women today
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai [India], Aug. 26 (ANI): The Bombay High Court today will pronounce its verdict on a public interest litigation (PIL) challenging the ban on the entry of women into the inner sanctum of the city's famed Haji Ali Dargah.
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Blatter vows to accept final verdict on six-year FIFA ban
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg, Aug. 25 (ANI): Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter has pledged to accept the verdict as he made his final appeal before the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) against his six-year ban from all football-related activities.
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'Happy Bhaag Jayegi' director writes to Pak censor board, questi
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Karachi, Aug 25 (ANI): After Pakistani censor board imposed ban on the romantic comedy 'Happy Bhaag Jayegi' in the province, director Mudassar Aziz has written an open letter addressed to the board members and asked for a valid reason behind the same.
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'Govindas' observe unique Dahi Handi festival to protest against
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai, Aug. 25 (ANI): Expressing displeasure over the Supreme Court's ban on 20 plus feet cap for human pyramids, the 'Govindas' in Dadar area of Mumbai on Thursday laid down on the road and formed a pyramid on the occasion of the Dahi Handi festival.
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Surrogacy Bill must not be enforced, acts as support system for poor women
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug.25 (ANI): Criticising the Centre's move to ban commercial surrogacy, senior advocate and Rajya Sabha member K.T.S Tulsi said that surrogacy is one of the biggest support systems for poor women and urged the government to introduce greater regulation to protect them.
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NGT adjourns hearing over diesel vehicle ban case till Sept. 7
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug. 24 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Wednesday adjourned the hearing in diesel vehicle ban case till September 7.
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Dejected Narsingh reiterates demand for CBI probe into doping row
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 23 (ANI): Dope-tainted Narsingh Yadav, who has been handed a four-year ban by the Court of Arbitration for Sports (CAS), on Tuesday reiterated his demand for a CBI investigation into his doping case.
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