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"No Mosques Will Be Touched": BJP's Ravi Shankar Prasad On Waqf Bill
The Waqf (Amendment) Bill, which has been cleared by both the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha after heated, marathon debates, will benefit women from the Muslim community and ensure transparency, BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad has said.
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Congress Made Muslim Ladies "2nd-Grade Citizens": JP Nadda
Leader of the House in the Rajya Sabha JP Nadda on Thursday accused the Congress of making Muslim women second-grade citizens during its rule at the Centre.
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Shah Bano To Shayara Bano: BJP's History Attack On Congress In Waqf Debate
Shah Bano and Shayara Bano, whose legal battles led to landmark court judgments for Muslim women's rights, found a mention in the Lok Sabha today as the BJP countered the Opposition's charge against the Waqf Amendment Bill
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BJP Workers Protest Against TMC's Bill Allowing Women To Work In Bars
BJP workers in Kolkata staged a protest against the Trinamool Congress (TMC) government on Saturday, opposing a recently introduced bill that permits women to work in bars.
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"Looking Forward To Working Together": Bill Gates On Meet With D Fadnavis
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has said he is looking forward to collaborate with the Maharashtra government on digital platforms for women's livelihoods and Artificial Intelligence-driven solutions in healthcare and agriculture.
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West Bengal Assembly Passes Bill To Allow Women To Work In Bars
The West Bengal assembly on Wednesday passed a bill to allow women to work in bars.
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Smriti Irani's "Impactful Meeting" With Bill Gates At Davos
Terming her meeting with Microsoft co-founder and billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates at Davos as "impactful", former Union Minister Smriti Irani said Thursday they "reaffirmed our shared dedication to empowering women".
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Iraq Parliament Adopts Revised Bill After Outcry Over Underage Marriage
Iraq's parliament passed into law on Tuesday a revised bill that had sparked outrage over fears it rolled back women's rights and permitted underage marriage.
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US House Passes Bill Banning Transgender Athletes From Women's Sports
The Republican-led US House of Representatives on Tuesday passed a bill severely restricting transgender athletes from participating in girls' and women's sports.
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Iranian Lawmakers Seek To Impose Stricter Hijab Penalties: Report
Iranian lawmakers have asked to amend a bill that would impose tougher penalties on women who refuse to wear the mandatory hijab, local media reported on Wednesday.
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"If There Was No Violence...": Manipur Social Worker's YouTube Video Viral
A social worker in Manipur whose non-profit work was billed as a success story in helping youth and women in the border state affected by gun violence, has run into a huge controversy over his comments in a YouTube interview.
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"Makes Muslim Women's Condition Pathetic": Centre On Triple Talaq In Supreme Court
The practice of 'triple talaq' is "fatal for the social institution of marriage" and "makes Muslim women's condition very pathetic", the government argued Monday in an affidavit filed before the Supreme Court.
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Iraq Proposes Law To Reduce Legal Age Of Marriage For Girls To 9
A proposed bill in Iraq's parliament has sparked widespread outrage and concern, as it seeks to reduce the legal age of marriage for girls to just 9 years old.
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Waqf Act Amendment Bill To Be Introduced In Lok Sabha Today
Waqf Act Amendment Bill: The BJP-led government is slated to introduce the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024 in the Lok Sabha on Thursday to amend the Waqf Act, 1995.
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Women, Non-Muslims On Boards, Council Can't Claim Land: Waqf Act Changes
A contentious bill to amend 44 sections of the Waqf Act of 1995 - including changing it ensure representation of non-Muslim individuals and Muslim women in central and state Waqf bodies - is likely to be tabled in the Lok Sabha on Thursday.
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"No Mosques Will Be Touched": BJP's Ravi Shankar Prasad On Waqf Bill
The Waqf (Amendment) Bill, which has been cleared by both the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha after heated, marathon debates, will benefit women from the Muslim community and ensure transparency, BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad has said.
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Congress Made Muslim Ladies "2nd-Grade Citizens": JP Nadda
Leader of the House in the Rajya Sabha JP Nadda on Thursday accused the Congress of making Muslim women second-grade citizens during its rule at the Centre.
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Shah Bano To Shayara Bano: BJP's History Attack On Congress In Waqf Debate
Shah Bano and Shayara Bano, whose legal battles led to landmark court judgments for Muslim women's rights, found a mention in the Lok Sabha today as the BJP countered the Opposition's charge against the Waqf Amendment Bill
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BJP Workers Protest Against TMC's Bill Allowing Women To Work In Bars
BJP workers in Kolkata staged a protest against the Trinamool Congress (TMC) government on Saturday, opposing a recently introduced bill that permits women to work in bars.
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"Looking Forward To Working Together": Bill Gates On Meet With D Fadnavis
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has said he is looking forward to collaborate with the Maharashtra government on digital platforms for women's livelihoods and Artificial Intelligence-driven solutions in healthcare and agriculture.
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West Bengal Assembly Passes Bill To Allow Women To Work In Bars
The West Bengal assembly on Wednesday passed a bill to allow women to work in bars.
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Smriti Irani's "Impactful Meeting" With Bill Gates At Davos
Terming her meeting with Microsoft co-founder and billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates at Davos as "impactful", former Union Minister Smriti Irani said Thursday they "reaffirmed our shared dedication to empowering women".
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Iraq Parliament Adopts Revised Bill After Outcry Over Underage Marriage
Iraq's parliament passed into law on Tuesday a revised bill that had sparked outrage over fears it rolled back women's rights and permitted underage marriage.
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US House Passes Bill Banning Transgender Athletes From Women's Sports
The Republican-led US House of Representatives on Tuesday passed a bill severely restricting transgender athletes from participating in girls' and women's sports.
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Iranian Lawmakers Seek To Impose Stricter Hijab Penalties: Report
Iranian lawmakers have asked to amend a bill that would impose tougher penalties on women who refuse to wear the mandatory hijab, local media reported on Wednesday.
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"If There Was No Violence...": Manipur Social Worker's YouTube Video Viral
A social worker in Manipur whose non-profit work was billed as a success story in helping youth and women in the border state affected by gun violence, has run into a huge controversy over his comments in a YouTube interview.
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"Makes Muslim Women's Condition Pathetic": Centre On Triple Talaq In Supreme Court
The practice of 'triple talaq' is "fatal for the social institution of marriage" and "makes Muslim women's condition very pathetic", the government argued Monday in an affidavit filed before the Supreme Court.
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Iraq Proposes Law To Reduce Legal Age Of Marriage For Girls To 9
A proposed bill in Iraq's parliament has sparked widespread outrage and concern, as it seeks to reduce the legal age of marriage for girls to just 9 years old.
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Waqf Act Amendment Bill To Be Introduced In Lok Sabha Today
Waqf Act Amendment Bill: The BJP-led government is slated to introduce the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024 in the Lok Sabha on Thursday to amend the Waqf Act, 1995.
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Women, Non-Muslims On Boards, Council Can't Claim Land: Waqf Act Changes
A contentious bill to amend 44 sections of the Waqf Act of 1995 - including changing it ensure representation of non-Muslim individuals and Muslim women in central and state Waqf bodies - is likely to be tabled in the Lok Sabha on Thursday.
