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October 1st, 2009 - 10:24 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Oct 1 (IANS) Kanuru Sujatha Rao, who was heading the National AIDS Control Organisation (NACO), took charge as the new health secretary Thursday.
A 1974 batch officer of the Indian Administrative ...
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September 17th, 2009 - 4:49 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Sep 17 (ANI): The Union Cabinet on Thursday, decided to ask Attorney General G E Vahanavati to assist the Supreme Court in arriving at an opinion on Delhi High ...
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August 17th, 2009 - 4:04 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Aug 17 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice to the Centre on petitions seeking stay of a Delhi High Court verdict legalising gay sex.
Two petitions were filed Christian ...
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August 17th, 2009 - 12:25 pm ICT by IANS
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Panaji, Aug 17 (IANS) Goa will host a group tour for gays this October, a few months after homosexuality was decriminalised in India by a Delhi high court ruling.
Puneet ...
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August 13th, 2009 - 6:27 pm ICT by ANI
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Islamabad, Aug 13 (ANI): An 80-year-old woman in Pakistan was allegedly raped by a 70-year-old 'hakeem' in his clinic after he intoxicated her.
The elderly woman registered an FIR against the accused Ahmed ...
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August 11th, 2009 - 9:45 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Aug 11 (IANS) The International AIDS Congress in Indonesia Tuesday hailed the Delhi High Court ruling decriminalising gay sex while advocating that countries must facilitate an "enabling legal environment and ...
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August 7th, 2009 - 1:22 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Aug 7 (ANI): After a month long session that commenced on July 2, the budget cum monsoon session of the 15th Lok Sabha will end today.
Along with annual Railway ...
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August 2nd, 2009 - 3:04 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Aug 02(ANI): Union Law Minister Veerappa Moily has said on Sunday that the law should not become an instrument of exploitation by authorities, and the government will take action to ...
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August 2nd, 2009 - 2:03 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Aug 2 (IANS) The Delhi High Court verdict de-criminalising gay sex between consenting adults has been highly acclaimed by union Law Minister M. Veerappa Moily as a "well-documented and well-researched" ...
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July 20th, 2009 - 8:58 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) The Supreme Court Monday refused to suspend a Delhi High Court ruling decriminalising consensual homosexuality in private between two adults, maintaining that the ruling has no "penal ...
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July 20th, 2009 - 5:16 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) The rainbow community of the lesbians, gays, bisexuals and transgender (LGBT) in the capital had another reason to cheer Monday when the Supreme Court refused to stay ...
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July 20th, 2009 - 3:57 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, July20 (ANI): The Supreme Court has asked the central Government to file its response within eight weeks on the verdict of the Delhi High Court to decriminalise the homosexual behaviour ...
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July 20th, 2009 - 3:28 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) Maintaining that the recent Delhi High Court verdict decriminalising homosexuality does not permit incestuous relations or adultery, the Supreme Court Monday said it will wait for the ...
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July 20th, 2009 - 12:09 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, July 20 (ANI): The Supreme Court will today hear a petition challenging the Delhi High Court's ruling to legalize gay sex among consenting adults.
On July 9, a two-judge bench of ...
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July 19th, 2009 - 12:40 pm ICT by ANI
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Bangalore, July 19 (ANI): Religious leaders have asked the government not to leagalise gay sex after a recent court verdict that decriminalised homosexuality in India.
Harminder Singh, a Sikh leader said his ...
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July 16th, 2009 - 9:18 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, July 16 (IANS) The union Law Minister M. Veerappa Moily Thursday said the government has received suggestions from various groups, including the National Commission for Women, for changes in laws ...
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July 11th, 2009 - 9:12 pm ICT by IANS
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By Jaideep Sarin
On Board Air India One, July 11 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Saturday said the union cabinet will soon discuss the Delhi High Court ruling decriminalising homosexuality.
"I will seek ...
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July 11th, 2009 - 12:11 pm ICT by ANI
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By Naveen Kapoor
On Board special flight, July 11 (ANI): Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh has said the matter related to the Delhi High Court's ruling on gay sex legalization will be ...
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July 10th, 2009 - 9:08 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, July 10 (IANS) Minister of Overseas Indian Affairs Vayalar Ravi Friday termed the controversy over decriminalisation of homosexuality as an "elitist issue", and said "the poor are not concerned ...
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July 9th, 2009 - 8:18 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, July 9 (IANS) The Supreme Court Thursday sought the respective stands of the union and the Delhi governments on a lawsuit challenging a Delhi High Court verdict legalizing consensual homosexuality ...
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July 9th, 2009 - 4:40 pm ICT by IANS
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By Ritu Sharma
New Delhi, July 9 (IANS) India's armed forces have received the Delhi High Court's judgement decriminalising homosexuality with a resounding "no", with armed forces acts saying such behaviour is deemed ...
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July 9th, 2009 - 3:47 pm ICT by IANS
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By Gurmukh Singh
Toronto, July 9 (IANS) Welcoming the decriminalisation of homosexuality by the Delhi High Court, a known lesbian Indian American scholar says India should now follow Nepal and allow same-sex ...
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July 9th, 2009 - 2:49 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, July 9 (ANI): A two judge bench of the Supreme Court comprising Chief Justice K. G. Balkrishnan and Justice P Sathasivam today issued notice to the Union Government, to explain ...
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July 9th, 2009 - 1:40 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, July 9 (IANS) The Supreme Court Thursday issued notices to the union government, the Delhi government and the NGO Naz Foundation seeking their stand on a lawsuit challenging the July ...
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July 9th, 2009 - 12:36 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, July 9 (ANI): The Supreme Court is likely to take up the petition filed by astrologer Suresh Kumar Kaushal challenging the Delhi High Court's ruling to legalize gay sex.
Kaushal sought ...
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July 8th, 2009 - 11:46 pm ICT by IANS
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Chandigarh, July 8 (IANS) Enthused by the Delhi High Court verdict decriminalising gay sex, at least four gay couples in this city have performed wedding rituals at a prominent temple, declaring themselves ...
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July 8th, 2009 - 10:35 pm ICT by ANI
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Chandigarh, July 8(ANI): Within a week of Delhi High Court negating the ban on homosexuals, lesbians and gay sex with reference to Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code, Chandigarh city witnessed ...
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July 5th, 2009 - 3:36 pm ICT by IANS
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By Shweta Srinivasan
New Delhi, July 5 (IANS) "We are not criminals, never were," a member of the capital's abused and suppressed transgender community said as the group erupted in joy after hearing ...
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July 4th, 2009 - 10:15 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, July 4 (IANS) Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad Saturday said the Delhi High Court had done a "very dangerous thing" by decriminalising gay sex, though Janata Dal-United ...
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July 4th, 2009 - 5:19 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, July 4 (IANS) The National Commission for Women (NCW) Saturday called for a nationwide debate on the Delhi High Court's landmark ruling that decriminalised gay sex in the country.
"It ...
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