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Devotees in queue at the Lord Ayyappa temple in Sabarimala. (Photo: File)

No to 41 days penance: Supreme Court on Sabarimala

It is indirect way of debarring women from visiting Sabarimala temple.

20 July 2018 12:17 AM IST

41-day penance indirect way to debar women from visiting Sabarimala:...

The temple board justified restriction on entry of women in age group of 10 to 50 years saying Lord Ayyapa is a...

19 July 2018 5:45 PM IST

Lokpal selection panel to meet on July 19, Attorney General to Supreme...

The court stated, that since the meeting is to be held on the 19th, the court would refrain from giving any directions.

18 July 2018 1:48 AM IST

Supreme Court says no mobocracy, need anti-lynching law

Court for providing deterrent punishment to offenders.

18 July 2018 12:12 AM IST

Centre in Supreme Court justifies contest from 2 seats

Says provision will help both candidates and voters.

17 July 2018 1:37 AM IST

Media surveillance disapproved by Supreme Court

Centre for tracking social media content.

14 July 2018 2:00 AM IST

Gay stigma has to go, says Supreme Court

Supreme Court says no to referendum on the issue.

13 July 2018 12:33 AM IST

The apex court also issues notice to the Centre seeking response on a writ petition filed by five members of LGBT community, who say they live in fear of Police because of their natural sexual preferences. (Photo: File | PTI)

Once criminality of Section 377 is removed, stigma against gay sex...

CJI quashed mental stigma attached to homosexuality and cleared that even psychiatrists have established that it is not...

12 July 2018 6:48 PM IST

Taj Mahal (Photo: PTI)

Either shut Taj Mahal down or protect it: Supreme Court slams Centre

SC further directed Centre to furnish full details of steps taken and action required to be taken for protecting the...

11 July 2018 8:27 PM IST

Homosexuality is not a mental health risk, experts claim. (Representational Image)

CJI Dipak Misra hints in favour of decriminalisation of Section 377

Once the court decriminalises Section 377, then the discrimination faced by the LGBT community in employment will...

11 July 2018 8:03 PM IST

Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal (Photo: PTI/File)

Supreme Court to hear AAP govt's plea on power tussle

The CJI said he would consider listing the matter next week.

11 July 2018 1:39 AM IST

Societal morality changes, Mukul Rohatgi tells Apex court

The court to examine if the fundamental right to life includes right to sexual freedom .

11 July 2018 12:51 AM IST