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Muslim women celebrating the introduction of Triple Talaq Bill in the Lok Sabha, in Lucknow on Thursday. (Photo: PTI)

Activists divided over Talaq Bill in Lok Sabha

BJD's Tathagata Satpathy said, â€œWe support the Bill but not the way it is intended to be applied on the ground.â€

29 Dec 2017 1:21 AM IST

NGOs in the south and west zones of Hyderabad facilitate triple talaq for Muslim couples under the guise of family counselling centres.

Lok Sabha passes Bill to criminalise triple talaq

Earlier in the morning, at the BJP parliamentary party meeting, Modi had called for a consensus in passing the Bill.

29 Dec 2017 12:46 AM IST

Indias Test vice-captain Ajinkya Rahane is confident that senior spinners Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja will be able to change their style of bowling that suits South African pitches during their upcoming tour, starting January 5.(Photo: PTI)

Ashwin and Jadeja must change their bowling style in South Africa:...

Rahane also reiterated about Ravi Shastri's contribution in bringing the team together along with Virat Kohli.

28 Dec 2017 8:19 PM IST

(Photo: PTI/File)

Lok Sabha passes bill that criminalises triple talaq, to be tabled in...

Two amendments moved by AIMIM's Asaduddin Owaisi and one by BJD were negated in the Lok Sabha.

28 Dec 2017 7:31 PM IST

PV Sindhu feels the duration of matches in womens singles have increased after her epic World Championship final against Nozomi Okuhara.(Photo: PTI)

I want to see myself as world number 1 next season, says PV Sindhu

Sindhu had achieved a career-best ranking of world no 2 for about two months in the later half of the season.

28 Dec 2017 6:57 PM IST

Having bowled with the red SG Test ball in first-class cricket, it will be Bumrahs first tryst with the red kookaburra but that hardly is a problem, feels Nehra. (Photo: AFP)

SA vs Ind: Jasprit Bumrah can be an asset for Cape Town Test, says...

The former left-arm pacer elaborately explained why the Gujarat pacer could prove to be a good choice.

28 Dec 2017 6:51 PM IST

The Law Minister informed the House that at least 100 triple talaq cases have come to light after the Supreme Court banned it in August this year. (Photo: PTI/File)

Triple talaq bill shouldn't be linked to religion, politics: Ravi...

The SC had ruled that the practice of divorce through triple talaq among Muslims is 'void, illegal and...

28 Dec 2017 5:18 PM IST

Air India flight was rescheduled and delayed by two hours due to which the student missed all connecting flights to Addis Ababa and then to Johannesburg.

Govt doesn't want Air India to go Kingfisher way: Aviation minister in...

On June 28, the Union Cabinet had cleared disinvestment of debt-laden Air India.

28 Dec 2017 4:09 PM IST

The womens wing of All India Muslim Personal Law Board on Saturday claimed the rate of divorce among Muslims was low compared to other communities and that the issue of triple talaq was being projected in wrong light.

Historic triple talaq bill paves way in Lok Sabha: Here's how it was...

AIMIM President Owaisi while talking about triple talaq bill in the LS said, it violates fundamental rights and lacks...

28 Dec 2017 2:29 PM IST

Global investment bank Morgan Stanley said that the emerging market excluding China would be the largest contributor to the acceleration in global growth in 2017 and 2018 with India expected to play a key role in the process.

India Inc sews deals worth USD 60 billion in 2017 with big M&As

Private equity investments in India, 2017 has emerged as the best year so far.

28 Dec 2017 1:39 PM IST

Ashwini Ponnappa said in other countries, unlike India, players are encouraged to take up doubles not as a last resort but as the first choice.(Photo: PTI)

No motivation for youngsters to take up doubles in badminton: Ashwini...

The 27-year-old from Bangalore said doubles is not popular in India also because of lack icons who have won titles.

28 Dec 2017 1:31 PM IST

We are making history today: Law Minister tables triple talaq bill in LS

We are making history today: Law Minister tables triple talaq bill in...

Bill to make instant triple talaq illegal and void and awarding a jail term of 3 yrs for the husband, was introduced in...

28 Dec 2017 1:23 PM IST