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Saroj Khan defends casting couch, says 'provides livelihood'
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 24 (ANI): Defending the practice of casting couch in the film industry, veteran choreographer Saroj Khan has said it's done with consent and at least provides livelihood.
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All you need to know about Budokon Yoga!
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Hong Kong [China], Mar. 16 (ANI): While yoga is something which has made its place in the lifestyle of all fitness freaks, a new version of the practice has been doing the rounds lately - Budokon Yoga.
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Muslim women take to streets against Triple Talaq Bill
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Sikar (Rajasthan) [India], Mar 13 (ANI): Scores of burkha-clad women held a protest march against Triple Talaq Bill in Rajasthan's Sikar on Monday, which criminalises the practice of instant divorce.
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Ditch normal Yoga, move body with Buti Yoga
Updated : 8 years ago IST
London [United Kingdom], Mar 13 (ANI): Giving a new twist to the traditional form of Yoga, Buti Yoga has subverted everything that people thought they knew about the practice.
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Child marriages in India on the decline
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 07 (ANI): Child marriage rates in India have had a significant reduction due to continued efforts being put in the country to abolish the practice, a report by UNICEF said.
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'Padmaavat' row: Plea alleging glorification of 'Sati' dismissed
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi, [India] Feb. 22 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Thursday dismissed a plea alleging that Sanjay Leela Bhansali's 'Padmaavat' glorified the practice of 'Sati' and seeking penal action against its producers and director.
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Woman files petition against nikah halala, polygamy
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 31 (ANI): A triple talaq victim from Mumbai's Nalasopara has filed a writ petition in the Bombay High Court, seeking abolition of the practice of triple talaq, nikah halala and polygamy in the Muslim community.
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Woman married off to rapist, given Triple Talaq
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Hapur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan. 29 (ANI): Ahead of the Triple Talaq discussion in the Rajya Sabha, another woman in Uttar Pradesh's Hapur fell victim to the practice.
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Honour killing: No question of illegality if adults decide to marry, says
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 16 (ANI): In connection with a plea against the practice of honour killing, Additional Solicitor General (ASG) Pinky Anand said on Tuesday that the Centre was serious about the dignity of the citizens and if adults take their own marital decisions then there was no qu
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For complexion to dowry, Triple Talaq nightmare continues
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Rampur/ Gonda (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 7 (ANI): Even as efforts are being made to end the practice of instant triple talaq, Muslim women in Uttar Pradesh continue to face ire of the malpractice.
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Sigh of relief for victims as Triple Talaq Bill tabled in Parliament
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Kanpur/Agra/Noida (Uttar Pradesh), Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Dec 28 (ANI): The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill 2017, which seeks to criminalise the practice of instant triple talaq was tabled in Lok Sabha, in a bid to secure women's rights and justice.
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Triple Talaq Bill tabled in Lok Sabha
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 28 (ANI): The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill 2017, which seeks to criminalise the practice of instant triple talaq was tabled in Lok Sabha on Thursday.
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