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Same-sex marriage verdict: What LGBTQ community got and what it didn'tThe Supreme Court of India has ruled against legalizing same-sex marriage in a 3:2 verdict. The court refused to strike down provisions of ...
Interfaith marriage sparks political row in KeralaAttacking the CPI(M) over the 'love jihad' issue, senior BJP leader and union minister V Muraleedhaaran said the Left party's hypocrisy on ...
View: Irony of ironies - Indian ‘love jihad’ laws are modelled on Islamic lawsAround two dozen countries don’t have a provision for civil marriage between individuals of different religious faiths. Almost all these co...
Inter-caste marriages will possibly reduce caste and community tensions, says Supreme CourtIt said the way forward to the police authorities is to counsel the Investigating Officers (IO) and lay down some guidelines and training p...
Thakor Samaj 'bans' use of mobiles by unmarried Kshatriya women in a dozen Gujarat villagesThe Samaj also further went on to announce heavy fines for the parents of men and women who marry outside the community.
SC to khaps: Panchayats can’t harass couplesDo not become conscience-keepers, says apex court while hearing a PIL.
Hadiya case: CPI(M)'s Brinda Karat attacks NIA'The NIA is on a fishing expedition having already interrogated 89 such couples in Kerala," Karat said in the latest issue of party organ '...
SC/ST Atrocities Act to stay; amendment can be considered: Ramdas AthawaleAthawale, a prominent Dalit leader, was referring to the "silent agitation" by Maratha community in Maharashtra demanding scrapping of the ...
Every Pandit in Kashmir faces identity crisis, suggests surveyDue to their small numbers, the community’s youth do not find desirable matches in Kashmir and are therefore increasingly opting for inter-...
Rohith Vemula suicide: Why there can't be any proceedings initiated to challenge his caste certificateThe social recognition or acceptance by the society has emerged as the determining factor for the caste status of a child born out of inter...
21 states, Union Territories join Centre in fight against honour killingsThe development is also significant because states can be extremely reluctant to delegate their law making powers to the Centre.
'Love' and 'jihad' are 'paak lafz', shouldn't be misused: Uttar Pradesh minister Azam KhanThe senior Samajwadi Party leader said, "Both the words, 'love' and 'jihad', are paak lafz... And should not be misused..."
- Mystery shrouds death of Dalit boy who married Vanniyar girl
Mystery shrouds the death of a 19-year-old Dalit boy, who was living with his in-laws after his family opposed his marriage with a caste Hi...
- Supreme Court asks Centre to make stand clear on Khap Panchayats
The Supreme Court today asked the Centre to make its stand clear on a plea seeking action against the diktats of 'Khap Panchayts'.
Centre against FIR for kidnapping if girl weds voluntarilyCentre has told the SC that police must not register FIR against the boy for kidnapping without ascertaining the view of the girl.
- Annual honour killings over 1000
More than 1000 honour killings happen in India every year, say experts.
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For marketers, this will mean new sets of target groups, different consumer behaviours, motivations, fears, desires and - the most crucial ...