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Ranjana Kumari backs Centre's effort to abolish triple talaq
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 23 (ANI): Supporting the Central government's stand for abolition of triple talaq, women activist Ranjana Kumari has encouraged Muslim women to seek justice from the Supreme Court.
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High time to abolish triple talaq, bring justice to Muslim women: Venkaiah
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Oct. 22 (ANI): Union Information and Broadcasting Minister M.Venkaiah Naidu on Saturday said that it is high time for India to abolish triple talaq and do away with the discriminatory practice which has been denying justice to Muslim women.
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Muslim community prays for Amma's speedy recovery
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Chennai, Oct. 21 (ANI): The Muslim community came together on Friday to offer prayers for the speedy recovery of ailing Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa.
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West Bengal: Leusipakri's Muslims showcase communal bonding for Diwal
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], Oct. 21 (ANI): Setting an example of communal harmony, Muslims in West Bengal's Leusipakri region are now very busy making firecrackers for "Diwali"
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"Uniformity is not the guarantee for equality": CPI (M) on tripl
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 18 (ANI): The Communist Party of India (Marxist) has supported the demand of Muslim women against the arbitrary practice of triple talaq and alleged that the ruling dispensation at the Centre was not interested in securing women's equality but in targeting the mi
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All eyes on SC as triple talaq, polygamy issues to be heard today
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 18 (ANI): The Supreme Court will expresses its views on the Constitutional legitimacy of triple talaq and polygamy in the Muslim community, as the hearing on the matter involving women petitioners, religious organisations and the Centre is set to be heard today.
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Muslim Board indulging in propaganda: RSS on UCC
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 17(ANI): The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) on Monday alleged that the All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) was indulging in propaganda over the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) and blamed the successive governments for institutionalizing majority and minority.
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What was need to convert 'triple talaq' into UCC in affidavit, a
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 17 (ANI): Criticising the Central Government for politicising the 'triple talaq' issue, former member of the national Commission for Women (NCW) Shamina Shafiq on Monday said it is a very serious matter for the Muslim women, but it is unfortunate that the Ce
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SC to hear Haji Ali Dargah Trust's plea challenging Bombay HC order
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 17 (ANI): The Supreme Court will on Monday hear Haji Ali Dargah Trust's plea challenging the Bombay High Court order lifting the ban on women from entering the sanctum sanctorum of the renowned Muslim shrine in South Mumbai.
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Present system of triple talaq wrong, needs reform: Siasat editor
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad [India], Oct. 16 (ANI): Extending support to the All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIPMLB) against the implementation of the Uniform Civil Code, Siasat Daily's chief editor, Zahid Ali Khan, has asked all Muslims to oppose its introduction and implementation.
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Ex-AG Soli slams Muslim board over Uniform Civil Code
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 15 (ANI): Slamming Muslim bodies on Saturday for their decision to boycott Uniform Civil Code, former Attorney General Soli Sorabjee said their attitude shows that regressive mentality , adding that woman cannot be treated like a community.
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'Triple talaq': RSS calls upon Muslim women to take to streets a
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 15 (ANI): Asserting that the Muslim personal Law is not a democratic body, the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) on Saturday said Indian Muslim women should take inspiration from Pakistani women who in 1956, when the then Prime Minister Ali Bogra divorced his wife pro
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