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Supreme Court to hear on Nov 28 review petition against top court's judgem
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The Supreme Court will hear on November 28 the review petition against the top court's judgement declining marriage equality rights to queer couples.
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'Rainbow Rishta': Docu series on queer love stories to stream from this da
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Makers of the upcoming docu-series 'Rainbow Rishta' on Monday announced the show's official streaming date.
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Sometimes it's a vote of conscience, says CJI as he stands by minority jud
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud on Monday said he stands by his minority judgement in favour of civil unions of queer couples, as sometimes it is a "vote of the conscience and a vote of the constitution".
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No marriage right to same-sex couple: Justice Bhat agrees with CJI in SMA,
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Justice Ravindra Bhat, Justice Hima Kohli and Justice PV Narasimha have given two separate judgments whereby they have shown certain agreement and disagreement with CJI's order.
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Solicitor General Tushar Mehta welcomes SC verdict on same-sex marriage
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Mehta, who argued on behalf of the Centre said that the case was beyond the scope of the Supreme Court and fell within the domain of Parliament. He further said that apex court's judgement balances the interests of individuals with the interests of a civilised society.
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"Rights of queer citizens must be protected...": Advocate Karuna Nundy aft
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
"There were four separate judgements. The Chief Justice and Justices Sanjay Kishan Kaul together elucidated some very important sets of legal and jurisprudential principles. They said that there is no fundamental right to marriage but there are various aspects of the right to marriage locate
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Bhutan launches ‘ShiftBhutan Programme’ to uplift, enlighten country’s you
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The initiative has been launched by a collective of dynamic youth organizations, YPEER Bhutan, QUEER Voices of Bhutan, VAST Bhutan, and YDF-Young Volunteers in Action of Gelephu, for the nation’s younger citizens.
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Select CITYWALK celebrates the "Festival of Pride"
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 4: India's most loved shopping center, Select CITYWALK, celebrated the colours of love and acceptance, marking Global Pride month. A step towards inclusivity and diversity, the day long pride celebrations witnessed participation from well-known LQBTQI+ influencers and
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British High Commission organises special event to mark Pride Month
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The event also featured an art exhibition by celebrated British queer artist Howard Hodgkin, who worked with renowned Indian architect Charles Correa to design the iconic black and white mural that adorns the front of the British Council building.
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Skybags Associates with KASHISH in their Efforts to Amplify LGBTQ+ Represe
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 9: With a strong presence in the category of luggage and backpacks, Skybags, the youth brand from the house of VIP Industries is one of the most trusted and iconic brands in the travel gear segment. Through its youth-centred campaigns and activities, the br
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Nearly 9pc adults across 30 countries identify self as LGBTQ: Survey
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
According to the survey, Gen Z and Millennials are more likely than other generations to identify as queer, bisexual, pansexual, omnisexual, or asexual.
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Uganda's President signs harsh anti-LGBTQ law including death penalty
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Same-sex relationships were prohibited in more than 30 African nations, including Uganda, but the new law goes considerably further in its discrimination against lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) people, Al Jazeera reported.
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