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President Kovind gives assent to Triple Talaq Bill
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 1 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind on Thursday gave his assent to the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage), Bill, 2019, which criminalises instant 'triple talaq' among Muslims and attracts a jail term of three years for the husband.
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Hope AIMPLB challenges 'unconstitutional' Triple Talaq Bill in SC: Owaisi
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 31 (ANI): AIMIM MP Asaduddin Owaisi on Wednesday termed as "unconstitutional" the Triple Talaq Bill, passed by both Houses of Parliament, and hoped the All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) will challenge it in the Supreme Court.
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Amendments suggested by me in Triple Talaq bill would have ended controver
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 31 (ANI): Senior Congress leader and former chief minister of Madhya Pradesh, Digvijaya Singh on Wednesday claimed that if Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Central government had "accepted amendments" suggested by him, the whole controversy would have ended'.
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Muslims, Christians jeopardizing Indian culture: Indian culture
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Ballia (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 30 (ANI): BJP MLA from Ballia, Surendra Singh on Tuesday stoked a possible controversy as he claimed that Indian culture and principle are being jeopardized in Muslim and Christian dominated regions.
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DMK President MK Stalin accuses BJP of using NIA for political advantages
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 30 (ANI): Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) President MK Stalin on Tuesday accused the BJP of using the National Investigation Agency (NIA) for taking political advantages and targeting innocent Muslims in the state.
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JDU stages walkout in RS protesting Triple Talaq Bill
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 30 (ANI): BJP ally Janata Dal (United) on Tuesday staged a walkout in Rajya Sabha protesting the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill, 2019 which criminalises instant triple talaq among Muslims and attracts a jail term of three years for the husband.
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Indian culture destroyed in areas with concentration of Christians, Muslim
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Ballia (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 30 (ANI): In a statement that could stir controversy, BJP MLA from Ballia, Surendra Singh, on Tuesday said that India's culture is being destroyed in the regions where there is a concentration of Muslims and Christians.
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Triple Talaq Bill to be tabled in Rajya Sabha today
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 30 (ANI): The Triple Talaq Bill, seeking to criminalise the practice of instant divorce among Muslims will be tabled in the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday.
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BJP leader says take cows away from Muslims
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Barabanki (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 29 (ANI): BJP leader Ranjit Bahadur Srivastava on Monday in a controversial statement said that cows belonging to Muslims should be taken away from them at any cost.
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Letter to PM: Anurag Kashyap slams Govt, mocks trolls
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 28 (ANI): After a criminal complaint was lodged against the 9 of the 49 signatories who addressed a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on increasing incidents of mob lynching in the country, filmmaker Anurag Kashyap opened up on Twitter on the matter.
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Bihar: Criminal complaint filed against Konkona Sharma, others for writing
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Muzaffarpur (Bihar) [India], July 27 (ANI): A criminal complaint has been filed in a court here against actor Konkona Sena Sharma and some others who wrote an open letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the incidents of mob lynching.
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AIMIM leader Akbaruddin Owaisi clarifies his '15 minutes' remark, says 'no
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Karimnagar (Telangana) [India], July 26 (ANI): After Bajrang Dal and Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) lodged a police complaint against him for allegedly instigating Hindus and Muslims in a recent speech here, All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) leader Akbaruddin Owaisi on Friday claim
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