The Indian wrestlers sitting in protest at Jantar Mantar today said they will continue doing so despite the Supreme Court directing the Delhi Police to file an FIR based on the sexual harassment complaints they have received.
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Same-sex marriage in India: Basic rights not subject to whims and vagaries of majority, says lesbian lawyer
The Supreme Court of India has resumed its hearing on petitions related to legalising same-sex marriage, even as the Bar Council of India has said that such a ruling would be ‘catastrophic’.
Rahul Gandhi vacates official bungalow, moves in with Sonia
While vacating his official residence, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said that he was ready to pay any price for speaking the truth.
Same-sex marriage in India: Even after 377, Milord, there is a stigma, Supreme Court told
The suspense over whether or not the Supreme Court of India would rule in favour of legalising same-sex marriage has remained unabated, as the court decided to reassemble after the first day of hearing.
Same-sex marriage petitions hearing begins in Supreme Court of India
The issue of legal recognition for same-sex marriage comes up in the Supreme Court of India today, as a five-judge Constitution bench of the Supreme Court will hear a batch of petitions.
Singapore Chief Justice guest of honour as Supreme Court of India celebrates its founding on 73rd anniversary
Singapore News: The Supreme Court of India hosted its first-ever celebration of the 73rd anniversary of its establishment.
Supreme Court to hear pleas challenging BBC documentary ban next week
The Supreme Court of India hear requests challenging the use of emergency powers to block the controversial BBC documentary on Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
In a 4:1 majority, SC upholds Centre’s demonetisation move
The Supreme Court upheld the decision of the Central government taken in 2016 to demonetise the currency notes of INR 500 and INR 1000 denominations.
Justice DY Chandrachud takes oath as Chief Justice of India
Justice Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud was sworn in as the 50th Chief Justice of India today by President Droupadi Murmu at a ceremony in Rashtrapati Bhavan.
Supreme Court asks lawyers to close hijab row
News: The Supreme Court last week asked the counsel appearing for the petitioners in the Karnataka hijab ban controversy to wrap up their rebuttal arguments, saying “we are losing our patience”.