In a shocking and controversial turn of events, a woman from Bihar’s Gopalganj district made headlines by marrying her own niece after a three-year secret romance. Suman, a middle-aged woman, left her... Read more »
The Supreme Court on Tuesday denied a request for an open court hearing of pleas seeking a review of its judgment from last year, which declined legal recognition for same-sex marriage. On... Read more »
Nepal has becomes the Second Country in Asia who gives recognition to same-sex couples. A local body in Nepal on Wednesday has officially registered the nation’s first same-sex marriage. Following the interim... Read more »
Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud has recently stated that fashioning entirely a “new legislative regime” to allow same-sex marriages falls under the domain of Parliament and striking down provisions of the... Read more »
A detained activist in Hong Kong has recently initiated his final appeal in a significant case for the LGBTQ+ community, seeking recognition for his same-sex marriage conducted overseas. Jimmy Sham, a well-known... Read more »
The states of Assam, Andhra Pradesh, and Rajasthan have all opposed the legalization of same-sex marriages in India on Wednesday. The states expressed their views in response to a letter issued by... Read more »
The Supreme Court on Wednesday denied an application by an intervenor seeking the recusal of Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud from hearing petitions seeking legal recognition for same-sex weddings. An... Read more »
The Syro-Malabar church, an influential Catholic church in Kerala, has expressed its strong opposition against the legal validation sought for same-sex marriages. Hailing the stand of Union government in the Supreme Court,... Read more »
In a significant development, the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) has recently objected to the Bar Council of India’s (BCI) opposition to the Supreme Court hearing of the same-sex marriage case. The... Read more »
The 4th day of hearing in the Supreme Court today on a batch of pleas seeking legal sanction for same-sex marriage witnessed 2 members of the 5-judge Constitution bench joining the proceedings... Read more »