Menaka Guruswamy makes history as India’s first openly queer MPMenaka Guruswamy made history today by taking her oath as a Member of Parliament. She is the first openly queer MP in India. Guruswamy is a...
06 Apr, 2026, 05.23 PM IST
Rajya Sabha Election 2026 Result Winners List: Check names of victorious candidates from Bihar, Assam, Bengal & other statesRajya Sabha election 2026 result: Rajya Sabha elections concluded across 10 Indian states. Most results were predetermined, with 26 candida...
16 Mar, 2026, 02.11 PM IST
Tamil Nadu: AIADMK Rajya Sabha candidate M Thambidurai files nomination at SecretariatNominations are being filed for Rajya Sabha seats in Tamil Nadu and West Bengal. Key candidates from AIADMK, DMK, Congress, BJP, and Trinam...
05 Mar, 2026, 12.40 PM IST
Dilip Ghosh alleges Rajeev Kumar rewarded with Rajya Sabha seat by Mamata BanerjeeDilip Ghosh, a West Bengal BJP leader, weighed in on Rajeev Kumar’s Rajya Sabha nomination, suggesting Mamata Banerjee may be rewarding him...
28 Feb, 2026, 02.30 PM IST
Trinamool names four for Rajya Sabha pollsThe Trinamool Congress has announced its candidates for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections. State minister Babul Supriyo, former Bengal DGP...
28 Feb, 2026, 12.51 AM IST
IPAC raids: ED seeks time, TMC presses Cal HC to safeguard dataThe Enforcement Directorate has approached the Supreme Court regarding searches conducted at Pratik Jain's residence and office. Consequent...
14 Jan, 2026, 03.17 PM IST
SC reconstitutes committee on gender sensitisationThe Supreme Court has revamped its Gender Sensitisation and Internal Complaints Committee, as per an official order. Justice B V Nagarathna...
06 Aug, 2025, 06.43 PM IST
Supreme Court reconstitutes committee on gender sensitisationThe Supreme Court has reconstituted its Gender Sensitisation and Internal Complaints Committee. The 11-member committee is chaired by Justi...
17 Jan, 2025, 12.28 PM IST
SC reserves verdict on pleas against Allahabad HC judgement quashing UP madrasa lawThe Supreme Court has reserved its verdict on multiple pleas challenging the Allahabad High Court's decision that declared a 2004 Uttar Pra...
22 Oct, 2024, 04.40 PM IST
Supreme Court reconstitutes committee on gender sensitisationThe Supreme Court has reconstituted its Gender Sensitisation and Internal Complaints Committee, chaired by top court judge Hima Kohli, with...
01 Jun, 2024, 01.41 PM IST
SC inquires on level of court interference on same-sex marriageHe said that even if SC issues guidelines to fill lacuna in laws, the framework set out has "to be fleshed out by the legislature". The cen...
26 Apr, 2023, 12.06 AM IST
Same-sex marriage hearing, day two: Centre files fresh affidavit in SC, wants states to be made party in the matterThe Indian government has urged state governments to submit their views on same-sex marriage in the country within ten days. The move came ...
19 Apr, 2023, 11.51 AM IST
Prophet remark row: SC transfers all FIRs against Nupur Sharma to Delhi Police"In particular facts and circumstances, we clarify and deem it appropriate that the investigation is carried out by Delhi police. The petit...
10 Aug, 2022, 05.53 PM IST
Lawyers Menaka Guruswamy & Arundhati Katju, the face of historic Section 377 verdict, reveal they're a coupleSC decriminalising homosexuality in 2018 was not only a professional achievement, but also a personal win for the duo.
20 Jul, 2019, 02.54 PM IST
TIME's 100 most-influential people list: Priyanka Chopra hails 'amazing' litigators who fought against Sec 377Katju and Guruswamy joined the TIME's 100 most-influential people list.
18 Apr, 2019, 11.01 AM IST
Mukesh Ambani among TIME's list of 100 most influential peopleThe Time 100 Most Influential People 2019 list was released Wednesday, naming the world's most influential pioneers, leaders, titans, artis...
17 Apr, 2019, 08.54 PM IST
Supreme Court's adultery verdict strong, progressive on gender equality, say women lawyersSenior advocate Rebecca John and lawyers Aishwarya Bhati and Menaka Guruswamy, termed as correct the apex court's observation that the adul...
27 Sep, 2018, 04.34 PM IST