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Will form committee to look into issues faced by LGBTQIA+ community: Centr
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The five-judge Constitution Bench comprising of the Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul, Justice S Ravindra Bhat, Justice Hima Kohli and Justice PS Narasimha is dealing with a batch of petitions pertaining to 'marriage equality rights for LGBTQIA+ community.
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"PM Modi has ensured inclusive growth of Dalits, minorities in last nine y
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Appreciating the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the members of New Zealand Guru Ravidas Sabha credited the government for taking several steps for the welfare and development of Dalits and Backward communities and making them equal partners in the inclusive development of Ind
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Gurdwara sealed in Pakistan, Sikhs miffed over justice denied
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
While 75 years had passed peacefully, the closing of the doors of Bhai Taru Singh Gurdwara in December 2022 CE, unilaterally in this case too, and claiming it to be a Mosque was equally outrageous. This has led to widespread resentment among the members of the Sikh community even beyond the
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Marriage Equality: Solicitor General argues sexual autonomy argument may b
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
On day six of the hearing on petitions seeking marriage equality, Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, appearing for Centre argued that if the petitioner's submission is accepted then it may cause various ramifications and in the future, someone may challenge provisions against incest.
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Marriage equality hearing in SC: Law students criticise BCI's regressive s
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Over 30 LGBTQIA+ collectives with 600+ students from law schools all over India have criticised the regressive statement issued by the Bar Council of India (BCI) against the marriage equality hearing in the Supreme Court.
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"Goes against sovereign equality of states": Counsellor Pratik Mathur addr
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
"The privilege of using the veto has been vested in only five member states. As rightly called out by our African brothers, it goes against the concept of sovereign equality of states and only perpetuates the mindset of the Second World War, to the victor belongs the spoils," he said.
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Skipper Dimuth Karunaratne equals SL record, scores second ton in series a
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Karunaratne, who had made 179 in the first Test at the same venue last week, stitched a 228-run opening stand with Nishan Madushka and made his 16th Test hundred in the process
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Denzel Washington's 'The Equalizer 3' trailer out now
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Makers of the upcoming action thriller film 'The Equalizer 3' unveiled the official trailer on Tuesday.
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Day 4: SC Constitution Bench conducts hybrid hearing on petitions seeking
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The Supreme Court Constitution Bench on Tuesday conducted hearing in hybrid mode to hear various petitions seeking marriage equality as two judges in the bench joined the proceedings virtually.
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SC questions how far it can go on marriage equality issue
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked how it can interfere in petitions relating to marriage equality and how far it can go to deal with the issue.
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"Hope to see legal stamp on rainbow marriages of our children": Parents of
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The letter written by the parents of Indian LGBTQIA+ children from a group named Sweekar - The Rainbow Parents, stated, "We desire to see our children and our children-in-law find legal acceptance for their relationship under the Special Marriages Act in our country. We are certain that a
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Could effective multilateralism be practised by defending charter making 5
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Ambassador Kamboj said, "Even as we debate this issue and would like 'effective multilateralism' to prevail, we are collectively aware of the inadequacies of the multilateral system that has failed to respond to contemporary challenges, whether it be the Covid pandemic or the ongoing conf
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