President Droupadi Murmu has approved the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill, 2026. The legislation faces opposition...

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Parliament has passed a bill amending the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, excluding social orientations from its scope and ...

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The Madras High Court affirmed that same-sex couples can form a family, allowing a young woman to join her female partner. Citing the conce...

The Chief Justice of India, DY Chandrachud, has stated that the circular by the Central Adoption Resource Authority (CARA) that denies adop...

Some of the universities whose research papers found mention in the apex court's verdict include National University of Juridical Sciences ...

The likes of Infosys, IBM and Google that already have policies on LGBTQ inclusion are now on the leading edge of change.

Judge Malhotra was part of a 5-judge bench that held Section 377 of IPC to be in violation of the constitutional right to equality and dign...

Writing a 181-page verdict, Justice Chandrachud said the human instinct to love was "caged" by constraining the physical manifestation of t...

Lawyer H P Sharma, appearing for an intervenor, opposed the plea saying that repealing the provision would adversely affect the institution...

The verdict is likely to be pronounced before October 2 this year as Justice Misra would be retiring as CJI on that day.

Courts are not in obligation to wait and would act if any violation of fundamental right was brought before it: SC

SC's decision to review its own four-year-old verdict criminalising consensual sexual relationship in private between adults of same gender...

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The bench also rejected the logic that there were fewer than 200 prosecutions under Section 377 which criminalises homosexuality.

Defending India's decision, External Affairs Ministry Spokesperson Vikas Swarup in New Delhi said India took the decision considering the "...