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Same-sex marriage: Review petition filed in SC against constitution bench orderA review petition was moved in Supreme Court on Wednesday challenging the top court's constitution bench judgement which denied a plea seek...
Same-sex marriage: Key statements by the Chief Justice of IndiaThe Chief Justice of India, DY Chandrachud, has stated that the circular by the Central Adoption Resource Authority (CARA) that denies adop...
Same-sex marriage: Indian laws permit individual to adopt child, says SCIndian laws permit adoption of children by individuals, regardless of their marital status, according to the Supreme Court. The court is co...
Constitution has broken traditions: Supreme Court on same-sex marriage"We went so far to hold untouchability as unconstitutional. I do not think any other Constitution says that. Traditions are there to the ex...
Same sex marriage: Have to be alive that concept of marriage has evolved, says Supreme CourtA five-judge Constitution bench headed by Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud, while hearing arguments on a batch of pleas seeking legal validati...
Let Parliament decide on same-sex marriage: government to SCThe bench had verbally observed that Parliament is empowered to legislate on the subject of marriage and divorce. The bench Wednesday also ...
Same-sex marriage: Hybrid hearing on fourth day as two judges join proceedings virtuallyElaborately referring to its 2018 judgement that decriminalised consensual gay sex, the top court had said it led to a situation where two ...
Bar Council of India passes resolution opposing legal recognition of same-sex marriagesThe resolution said, "The Joint meeting is of the unanimous opinion that in view of the sensitivity of the issue of same-sex marriage, havi...
SC: Special Marriage Act provision enables invasion of privacyA few petitioners, seeking legalisation of same-sex marriage, have challenged a provision of the Special Marriage Act that requires parties...
Supreme Court urged to use plenary power, moral authority to ensure acceptance of same-sex marriagesHe referred to the law on widow re-marriage, and said the society did accept it then and the "law acted with alacrity" and the social accep...
Child rights body backs same-sex marriages in SCThe body under the Delhi government has also backed the demand for conferring adoption and succession rights for same-sex couples raised in...
View: Indian govt should not be weighed down by the moralities of missionaries on same-sex marriagesThe government has asserted the idea of an 'Indian family unit concept of a husband, a wife and children'. This may be the Western norm. Bu...
Let the institution of marriage thriveThe statutory trepidation towards same-sex marriage is doubly unwarranted as the Indian state has in the past stepped outside 'accepted nor...
Not interfering in personal lives of citizens but institution of marriage matter of policy: Rijiju on same-sex marriage"Personal freedom and personal activities of individuals of the citizens are never being disturbed, regulated, questioned by the government...
Another gay couple seeks legal recognition of marriageThe petitioners have sought a declaration to the effect that persons belonging to the LGBTQIA+ community have the same right to marriage as...
Delhi High Court asks Centre to respond to plea to recognise same sex marriages under lawPetitioner Abhijit Iyer Mitra has contended in the petition that marriages between same sex couples are not possible despite the Supreme Co...
Women more likely than men to initiate divorceWomen are more likely than men to initiate divorce, but they are no more likely than men to initiate breakups in a dating relationship, say...