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Big News: Rajya Sabha passes Triple Talaq Bill

Opposition thwarts Govt’s effort to push Triple Talaq Bill in Rajya Sabha

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.

Lok Sabha passes Triple Talaq bill amid walkout by Cong and some other Opposition parties business standard

The bill legislation, which replaces an Ordinance issued by the government in September, was passed by after the government strongly defended the measure, asserting that it should not be seen from the prism of politics as 20 Islamic countries have already banned the practice and not the secular India.

Opposition demands referring triple talaq bill to joint select committee

A united opposition in the Lok Sabha Thursday pitched for referring the triple talaq bill to a ‘joint select committee’ of Parliament, claiming its provisions were unconstitutional and that there was a need for a greater scrutiny of the draft law.

Previous govt did not take decision fearing vote loss, says PM Modi on Triple Talaq

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday hit out at the Opposition for stalling the Triple Talaq Bill in the Rajya Sabha and accused the previous government at the Centre of not taking a decision on the issue due to “fear of vote loss”.

Triple Talaq an offence now, Cabinet approves Ordinance

The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved an ordinance or an Executive Order on Triple Talaq bill, making it a criminal act, sources confirmed.

Triple Talaq Bill not to be tabled in this Rajya Sabha session

“The Triple Talaq Bill will not be taken up today because no consensus could be built around it,” M Venkaiah Naidu said.

Triple Talaq Bill to be tabled in Rajya Sabha

The much-debated Triple Talaq Bill will be tabled in Rajya Sabha a day after Union Cabinet approved an amendment to the bill.

PM Modi: Cong talks of women empowerment but opposed triple talaq bill

PM Modi: said the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) Government was the one who has got a tough law to ensure safety of women, and added, “It is the Congress party that did not allow the law on Triple Talaq to be passed. How is the Congress even talking about women empowerment?”