SC allows NGO to withdraw curative plea against verdict recriminalising consensual gay sex
New Delhi | The Supreme Court on Monday allowed NGO Naz Foundation Trust to withdraw its curative plea challenging the apex court’s 2013 verdict that had...
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Adultery law repealed: Striking the moral grid off
The center reiterated the need for anti-adultery laws to protect the ‘sanctity of marriage and institution of the family’. The month of September in...
UP, Kerala top list of gay sex cases registered under IPC Section 377
New Delhi | Uttar Pradesh, followed by Kerala, topped the list of states where the maximum number of cases was registered for gay sex under Section...
Section 377 gone, what next for India’s LGBTQ community?
The SC judgment scrapping Section 377 was one of the crucial bout won by the LGBTQ community after a long wait. But does the battle...
Less than 200 people prosecuted under Section 377 in 150 years: Supreme Court
In a landmark judgement the Supreme Court today scrapped the Section 377 that criminalizes homosexuality in India. A 5-member bench pronounced a unanimous verdict to...
We don’t consider homosexuality a crime, but gay marriage and relationship are not natural: RSS
While millions of celebrated the historic verdict made by the Supreme Court by scrapping a part of 157-year-old Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code...
India rewrites history, SC strikes down Section 377, calls it ‘Irrational’ and ‘Arbitrary’
In a landmark judgement passed on by the Supreme Court, it struck down Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). The Constitution bench of...
Supreme Court to pronounce its verdict today on Section 377
After hearing a good number of petitions that challenge the Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code, which criminalizes homosexuality, the Supreme Court will pronounce...
Supreme Court to pronounce its verdict on Section 377 tomorrow
The Supreme Court is to pronounce its verdict tomorrow on whether or not homosexuality should be a crime in India or not. The case had...
Rahul should get married before he can hug us, says BJP MP Nishikant Dubey
A day after Rahul Gandhi said BJP MPs step back on seeing him as they fear he might hug them, BJP MP Nishikant Dubey today...