SC asks Centre to file committee report on personal laws
A plea challenging Muslim practices like polygamy and 'triple talaq' has come up before the Supreme Court, which on Monday asked the government to file the report of a committee, set up during UPA rule to assess the personal laws relating to marriage, divorce, custody, inheritance and succession.
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AIMPLB) has said that Supreme Court's observation calling for examining the Islamic law to do away with discriminations against Muslim women was legally not appropriate.
Feb 07, 2016, 19:53 PM ISTBJP government thrusting Hindutva on country, will oppose it: AIMPLB
Nomani also demanded that 'namaz' should be taught to students of schools and government employees.
Feb 02, 2016, 00:40 AM ISTLord Ram was born in Pakistan's Dera Ismail Khan, says book
In what could ignite a controversy, a book has claimed that Lord Ram was not born in Ayodhya, but in Pakistan.
Nov 03, 2015, 17:15 PM IST`Lord Ram was born in Pakistan, not Ayodhya`
In what could ignite a controversy, a book has claimed that Lord Ram was not born in Ayodhya, but in Pakistan.
Nov 03, 2015, 15:00 PM ISTCow milk party: Prominent Muslim leader appeals to community not to consume beef
To send a message of social harmony, a cow milk party was on Saturday organised here during which a prominent Muslim leader asked people of his community not to consume beef for peace and harmony in the country.
Oct 17, 2015, 22:46 PM ISTJoint namaaz by Shia-Sunni sects to promote brotherhood in Lucknow
Shia and Sunni sects of the Muslim community on Friday offered a joint 'namaaz' on the occasion of Eid-ul-Zuha at the historic Sibtainabad Imambara here today, in an attempt to put an end to the decades of sectarian tension between them.
Sep 25, 2015, 18:30 PM ISTNajma Heptulla rubbishes allegations of rise in attacks on minorities
Union Minorities Affairs Minister Najma Heptulla today dismissed allegations that attacks on minorities have increased since NDA came to power even as she stopped short of criticising the Muslim Personal Law Board over its controversial 'deen aur dastur' bachao (save religion and constitution) campaign.
Sep 21, 2015, 17:01 PM IST