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Islamic experts should have been consulted, AIUDF on triple talaq bill
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 3 (ANI): The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill, 2017 that seeks to criminalise instant divorce, triple talaq, continues to garner mixed reactions ahead of being tabled in the Rajya Sabha.
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Triple Talaq Bill doesn't have clarity, says CPM
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Mangalore (Karnataka) [India], Jan 2 (ANI): The Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) on Tuesday said the party did not concur with the Triple Talaq Bill brought by the Central Government as it had no clarity.
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BJP legislator denies having given anti-Muslim statement
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Muzaffarnagar (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 2 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Vikram Saini on Tuesday denied having given any provocative statement that might hurt religious sentiments.
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Triple talaq bill to be tabled in Rajya Sabha today
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 02 (ANI): The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill 2017 seeking to criminalise instant divorce, triple talaq, is set to be tabled in the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday.
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Triple Talaq victim supports provision of punishment in Bill
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Bareilly (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan. 02 (ANI): A victim of instant Triple Talaq, Farhana has welcomed the provision of punishment in the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill 2017 that seeks to criminalise this practice of divorce, ahead of its tabling in the Rajya Sabha.
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PM Modi wants to abolish all Muslim Personal Laws: Owaisi
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India] Jan 1 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi's agenda is to abolish all Muslim Personal Laws, said All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) President Asaduddin Owaisi on Monday.
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Will respond shortly to Trump's tweet: Pak
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan] Jan 1 (ANI): Pakistan Foreign Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif on Monday said he would respond to US President Donald Trump's tweet shortly after the latter blamed the country of providing safe havens to terrorists.
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More Muslim women should join politics: Swamy
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 1 (ANI): Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Subramanian Swamy on Monday said more Muslim women should join politics.
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AIMPLB objects to allowing Muslim women to travel for Haj without male gua
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 1 (ANI): The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) does not concur with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's announcement of allowing the Muslim women to travel for Haj without 'Mehram' or male guardian.
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Over 5,000 Muslims killed in Boko Haram violence, reveals Islamic body dat
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Abuja [Nigeria], Jan. 01 (ANI): Up to 5,247 Muslims have been killed in the Boko Haram violence in seven local government areas of Adamawa town in northern Nigeria between 2013 and 2017.
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Muslim women can now travel for Haj without male guardian: PM Modi
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 31 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the "discriminatory" practice of Muslim women being barred from visiting Haj without a 'Mehram' or male guardian has been abolished.
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Muslim women to thank PM Modi for triple talaq bill
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] December 31, (ANI): Hundreds of Muslim women will assemble at the residence of Minister of State (MoS) Vijay Goel on Sunday to thank Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the triple talaq bill.
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