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More Than Half of Indians Support Legalising Same-Sex Marriages: Pew Research
A recent survey by Pew Research Centre, reveals that a majority of Indians support the legalisation of same-sex marriages in the country
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Panel To Address Gay Community Problems, Centre Assures In Supreme Court
A committee will be formed to look into "genuine human concerns" flagged by members of LGBTQIA+ community, the centre told Supreme Court today during the hearing on petitions for legalisation of same-sex marriages.
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On Same-Sex Marriage, Centre's Incest Query, Snub From Court
A green signal to same sex marriage in India may give people license challenge the bar on other socially unaccepted relationships including incest, the Centre argued today in the Supreme Court.
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How Can Same-Sex Couples Avail Social Benefits, Supreme Court Asks Centre
Asking the government to see how it could address some of these issues without granting marital status to same-sex couples, the court told the Solicitor General to come back with a response on Wednesday.
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Supreme Court Says Judges Don't Legislate, Tells Centre Not To Cite US Court Verdict
The Supreme Court, hearing pleas seeking legal sanction for same-sex marriage, observed on Tuesday that it is a well-settled principle that "judges don't legislate" and asked the Centre not to cite the US top court verdict.
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Consider Leaving It To Parliament: Centre To Supreme Court On Same Sex Marriages
The Centre on Wednesday requested the Supreme Court to consider leaving questions raised in the pleas seeking legal sanction for same sex marriages to Parliament.
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No Data To Back Centre's "Urban Elitist" Argument, Says Chief Justice
Same-sex marriages cannot be termed urban elitist concepts just because more people from cities are coming out of the closet, the Supreme Court said today while hearing arguments seeking legal sanction for gay marriages.
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Centre Urges Supreme Court To Make States Part Of Same-Sex Marriage Hearings
The Centre today urged the Supreme Court that all states and Union Territories be made parties to the proceedings on the pleas seeking legal validation for same-sex marriages.
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"Composite View Important": Centre Seeks States' Views On Gay Marriages
As the Supreme Court hears petitions seeking legal sanction for same sex marriages, the centre has written to the states, seeking their views on the matter.
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"No Absolute Concept Of Man, Woman": Supreme Court In Gay Marriage Hearing
The centre again today opposed the Supreme Court hearing of requests seeking legal sanction to same-sex marriages, stating that only the Parliament can decide on the creation of a new social relationship.
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"Sacrament In Hindu Law. Even In Islam...": Centre Opposes Gay Marriages
The matter "raises critical issues as to whether questions of such a nature, which necessarily entails the creation of a new social institution, can be prayed for as a part of the process of judicial adjudication", it contended.
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Supreme Court To Hear Petition Seeking Validation Of Same Sex Marriages On April 18
The Centre has opposed the petitions seeking legal validation for same-sex marriages, claiming they will cause "complete havoc" with the delicate balance of personal laws and accepted societal values.
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"Catering To Vote Bank": LGBTQ Activist On Centre Opposing Same-Sex Marriage
Amid the ongoing debate over same-sex marriage, LGBTQ activist Prijith PK alleged that the government was demonstrating a 'homophobic' attitude in a bid to cater to its traditional vote bank ahead of upcoming polls.
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"Not Interfering In Personal Lives...": Law Minister On Same-Sex Marriage
A day after the Centre opposed in the Supreme Court legal validation of same-sex marriage, Law Minister Kiren Rijiju said on Monday the government does "not disturb" the personal freedom and activities of individuals.
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Reply On Same-Sex Marriages By Feb 15, Hearing In March: Supreme Court To Centre
The Supreme Court today clubbed and transferred to itself all petitions pending before different high courts across the country on the issue of grant of legal recognition to same-sex marriages.
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More Than Half of Indians Support Legalising Same-Sex Marriages: Pew Research
A recent survey by Pew Research Centre, reveals that a majority of Indians support the legalisation of same-sex marriages in the country
-
Panel To Address Gay Community Problems, Centre Assures In Supreme Court
A committee will be formed to look into "genuine human concerns" flagged by members of LGBTQIA+ community, the centre told Supreme Court today during the hearing on petitions for legalisation of same-sex marriages.
-
On Same-Sex Marriage, Centre's Incest Query, Snub From Court
A green signal to same sex marriage in India may give people license challenge the bar on other socially unaccepted relationships including incest, the Centre argued today in the Supreme Court.
-
How Can Same-Sex Couples Avail Social Benefits, Supreme Court Asks Centre
Asking the government to see how it could address some of these issues without granting marital status to same-sex couples, the court told the Solicitor General to come back with a response on Wednesday.
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Supreme Court Says Judges Don't Legislate, Tells Centre Not To Cite US Court Verdict
The Supreme Court, hearing pleas seeking legal sanction for same-sex marriage, observed on Tuesday that it is a well-settled principle that "judges don't legislate" and asked the Centre not to cite the US top court verdict.
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Consider Leaving It To Parliament: Centre To Supreme Court On Same Sex Marriages
The Centre on Wednesday requested the Supreme Court to consider leaving questions raised in the pleas seeking legal sanction for same sex marriages to Parliament.
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No Data To Back Centre's "Urban Elitist" Argument, Says Chief Justice
Same-sex marriages cannot be termed urban elitist concepts just because more people from cities are coming out of the closet, the Supreme Court said today while hearing arguments seeking legal sanction for gay marriages.
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Centre Urges Supreme Court To Make States Part Of Same-Sex Marriage Hearings
The Centre today urged the Supreme Court that all states and Union Territories be made parties to the proceedings on the pleas seeking legal validation for same-sex marriages.
-
"Composite View Important": Centre Seeks States' Views On Gay Marriages
As the Supreme Court hears petitions seeking legal sanction for same sex marriages, the centre has written to the states, seeking their views on the matter.
-
"No Absolute Concept Of Man, Woman": Supreme Court In Gay Marriage Hearing
The centre again today opposed the Supreme Court hearing of requests seeking legal sanction to same-sex marriages, stating that only the Parliament can decide on the creation of a new social relationship.
-
"Sacrament In Hindu Law. Even In Islam...": Centre Opposes Gay Marriages
The matter "raises critical issues as to whether questions of such a nature, which necessarily entails the creation of a new social institution, can be prayed for as a part of the process of judicial adjudication", it contended.
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Supreme Court To Hear Petition Seeking Validation Of Same Sex Marriages On April 18
The Centre has opposed the petitions seeking legal validation for same-sex marriages, claiming they will cause "complete havoc" with the delicate balance of personal laws and accepted societal values.
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"Catering To Vote Bank": LGBTQ Activist On Centre Opposing Same-Sex Marriage
Amid the ongoing debate over same-sex marriage, LGBTQ activist Prijith PK alleged that the government was demonstrating a 'homophobic' attitude in a bid to cater to its traditional vote bank ahead of upcoming polls.
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"Not Interfering In Personal Lives...": Law Minister On Same-Sex Marriage
A day after the Centre opposed in the Supreme Court legal validation of same-sex marriage, Law Minister Kiren Rijiju said on Monday the government does "not disturb" the personal freedom and activities of individuals.
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Reply On Same-Sex Marriages By Feb 15, Hearing In March: Supreme Court To Centre
The Supreme Court today clubbed and transferred to itself all petitions pending before different high courts across the country on the issue of grant of legal recognition to same-sex marriages.
