Supreme Court refuses to give legal recognition to gay marriages
SC Verdict on Same Sex Marriage: Supreme Court has given a big decision regarding gay marriages. Supreme Court has refused to give legal recognition to gay marriages.
Oct 17, 2023, 13:04 PM IST
SC To Deliver Judgement On Same-Sex Marriage Equality Rights On Tuesday
The court has clarified that it will deal with the issue pertaining to marriage equality rights for LGBTQIA+ community under the provisions of the Special Marriage Act and will not touch the personal laws on this aspect.
Oct 16, 2023, 21:55 PM IST
Same Sex Marriage: Supreme Court Says Concept Of Marriage Has Evolved
A five-judge Constitution bench headed by Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud, while hearing arguments on a batch of pleas seeking legal validation for same-sex marriage, said it would be "far-fetched" to argue that there is no right to marry under the Constitution, which itself is a "tradition breaker".
May 09, 2023, 20:13 PM IST
Homosexuality A Disorder, Will Increase Further If Same-Sex Marriage Legalised: RSS Survey
The Samwardhini Nyas's survey recommended that public opinion should be taken before taking any decision on the demand for legalising same-sex marriage.
May 06, 2023, 07:54 AM IST
Committee To Be Set Up To Explore Administrative Concerns Of Same-Sex Couples: Centre To SC
While hearing the matter on April 27, the apex court had asked the Centre whether social welfare benefits can be granted to same-sex couples without going into legalizing their marriage.
May 03, 2023, 12:58 PM IST
Same-Sex Marriage: Bar Council Says Citizens Worried About Future Of Their Children
India is one of the most socio-religiously diverse countries of the world consisting of a mosaic of beliefs, said the Bar Council of India.
Apr 23, 2023, 20:57 PM IST
TMC Leader Abhishek Banerjee Voices Support For Same-Sex Marriage
The Supreme Court on Wednesday trashed the Centre`s submission that petitions seeking legal recognition of same-sex marriage merely reflect urban elitist views.
Apr 21, 2023, 09:49 AM IST
'By Decriminalising Homosexuality, One Can Contemplate Stable Same-Sex Marriage', Says SC
The top court is hearing a batch of petitions challenging certain provisions of the Hindu Marriage Act, Foreign Marriage Act and the Special Marriage Act and other marriage laws, as unconstitutional on the ground that they deny same sex couples the right to marry.
Apr 20, 2023, 14:57 PM IST
Same-Sex Marriage: Centre Urges SC To Make All States Party To Hearing
Centre apprised the SC that the Union of India, has issued a letter dated April 18 2023 to all States inviting comments and views on the seminal issue raised in the present batch of petitions.
Apr 19, 2023, 12:31 PM IST
Same-Sex Marriage: Supreme Court Says Notion Of Man, Woman Not Absolute Based On Genitals
In a day-long hearing on the pleas seeking legal validation for same-sex marriages, a five-judge constitution bench headed by Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud took note of submissions in favour and against the petitions.
Apr 19, 2023, 09:32 AM IST
SC refers same-sex marriage issue to 5-judge bench
There was a hearing in the Supreme Court on the gay marriage case today and the SC said in this matter that now the next hearing will be on April 18. Whose live streaming will also be done.
Mar 13, 2023, 17:52 PM IST
Central Government News: Will gay marriage get legal recognition?
The Central Government has filed an affidavit in the Supreme Court on a petition seeking recognition of same-sex marriage. The central government has opposed the recognition of gay marriage.
Mar 12, 2023, 15:22 PM IST
Same-Sex Couple Moves SC Challenging Kerala HC Order Directing Counselling Sessions
The Petitioner challenged Kerala High Court`s January 13, 2023 order whereby the High Court directed one of them to attend counselling sessions with a psychiatrist so far as her sexual orientation is concerned.
Feb 06, 2023, 15:06 PM IST
Lesbian woman, having 2 kids, elopes with teenage girl to 'marry', FIR lodged
The teenager`s family has met senior police officials and have urged them to take strict action against the woman and rescue the girl.
Dec 27, 2022, 23:21 PM IST
Just two judges cannot decide on same sex marriage: Sushil Modi in RS
He alleged that some liberals are following the West blindly.
Dec 19, 2022, 19:55 PM IST
Badhaai Do trailer: Rajkummar Rao-Bhumi Pednekar's 'quirky marriage' of convenience will open the 'closet' concept - Watch
Badhaai Do is directed by Harshavardhan Kulkarni, is one of the most eagerly awaited family entertainers releasing this year in cinemas.
Jan 25, 2022, 12:15 PM IST
Same sex marriage: Can foreign-origin spouse be allowed to apply for OCI? Delhi HC seeks Centre's response
The petition seeks a declaration that the right to legal recognition of same-sex marriage is a fundamental right under Articles 14, 15, 19, and 21 of the Constitution irrespective of a person's gender, sex or sexual orientation.
Jul 06, 2021, 14:43 PM IST
Centre opposes petitions to recognise same sex marriage under SMA in Delhi High Court
Four more people belonging to the gay and lesbian community urged the Delhi High Court on Thursday to declare that marriages between any two persons irrespective of their sex be solemnised under the Special Marriage Act (SMA). The latest petition is in addition to three pleas already before the high court.
Feb 25, 2021, 17:45 PM IST
Taiwan celebrates Asia's first same-sex marriages as couples tie knot
More than 360 same-sex couples married on Friday, according to government data, after years of heated debate over marriage equality that has divided the self-ruled and democratic island.
May 24, 2019, 14:17 PM IST
Timeline of same-sex marriage and rights in Australia
Australia's Parliament passed a law legalising same-sex marriage on Thursday. It followed a historic nationwide survey that saw Australians vote overwhelmingly in favour of marriage equality.
Dec 07, 2017, 14:08 PM IST
