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Homosexuality is a criminal offence, says Supreme Court NEW DELHI: In a blow to gay rights activists, the Supreme Court today upheld the constitutional validity of the penal provision making gay sex an offence punishable with upto life imprisonment.
it will take legislative route NEW DELHI: With the Supreme Court pronouncing gay sex as illegal, the government today indicated that it will take the legislative route to deal with the issue.
MUMBAI: The BSE benchmark Sensex declined by over 90 points in early trade today as funds and retail investors indulged in booking profits amid a weak trend in Asian markets. Similarly, the National Stock Exchange index Nifty fell by 27.
No AAP support to BJP to form govt: Arvind Kejriwal Hectic consultations were on in both AAP and BJP two days after the Assembly elections threw up a split verdict that gave majority to none in the 70-member House. BJP has also said that it will not stake claim to form government.
BJP, AAP prepare for fresh polls as logjam continues NEW DELHI: Two days after elections threw a hung verdict in Delhi, there was no breakthrough in formation of a government with both BJP and Aaam Admi Party refusing to budge from their rigid stand of sitting in the opposition and saying that they would prefer fresh polls to end the logjam.
Hazare begins indefinite fast on Jan Lokpal Bill NEW DELHI: Anna Hazare today began his indefinite fast at his village in Maharashtra to press for immediate passage of Jan Lokpal Bill in Parliament even as Government said it was serious about getting the anti- graft measure passed in the current session itself.
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