Howrah (West Bengal) [India], Dec 31 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday urged political parties to give 33 per cent reservation to women in the Parliament and the state Assemblies.
New Delhi [India], Dec 31 (ANI): A united Opposition on Monday thwarted the government's attempt to push the instant Triple Talaq Bill in the Rajya Sabha as it insisted on referring it to the select committee of Parliament.
New Delhi [India], Dec 31 (ANI): The contentious Triple Talaq Bill is facing stiff resistance from as many as 11 opposition parties including Congress in the Rajya Sabha, which recently got united to put forth their demand of sending the legislation to the Select Committee for further scruti
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Dec 31 (ANI): Taking a swipe at its former alliance partner, BJP, over Triple Talaq Bill, PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti on Monday said that it is trying to enter people's house by bringing the legislation.
New Delhi [India] Dec 31 (ANI): The Triple Talaq Bill that makes the practice of instant divorce among Muslims a criminal offence with a provision of three-year jail term for the erring husband, is set to be tabled in Rajya Sabha on Monday by Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad.
Tripura (Agartala) [India], Dec 30 (ANI): The Minister of State for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME), Giriraj Singh along with Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb inaugurated a Tool Room and Training Centre for developing entrepreneurship at R K Nagar in the outskirts of Agartala here
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 29 (ANI): Contrary to Samajwadi Party's stand on Triple Talaq Bill, Party leader Mulayam Singh Yadav's daughter-in-law, Aparna Yadav, has welcomed the Bill stating that it is a major move by the government.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Dec 29 (ANI): Days after a bill criminalising instant triple talaq was passed in the Lok Sabha, a woman in Bengaluru was allegedly given triple talaq by her US-based husband through a text and voice message.
Agartala (Tripura) [India] Dec 29 (ANI): For the first time in the history of Tripura, the Food Corporation of India has started procuring paddy directly from farmers at Minimum Support Price (MSP).
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh), [India], Dec 29 (ANI): Samajwadi Party leader Mulayam Singh Yadav's daughter-in-law, Aparna Yadav, has welcomed the passing of Triple Talaq Bill in Lok Sabha stating that it is a major move by the government adding that the bill should also be passed in the Rajya Sab
Agartala [Tripura], Dec 29(ANI): A volcanic lava type inflammable liquid has been reportedly profiting out of the ground in Tripura's Jalifa village and has triggered panic among the local residents of the area.