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The BJPs attack on Rahul Gandhi came after Goa Congress chief called CM Manohar Parrikar a kathputli (puppet) in the hands of coalition partners. (Photo: File | ANI)

Rahul Gandhi 'biggest buffoon' in country, Congress 'villain no. 1' in...

KCR branded Congress as 'biggest enemy' of Telangana, flayed it for making 'baseless, mindless, meaningless' allegations...

6 Sept 2018 5:27 PM IST

Narendra Dabholkar (Photo: Solaris Images)

Dabholkar murder: CBI takes custody of accused Amol Kale

Kale is also the prime accused in journalist Gauri Lankesh's killing and was arrested by the SIT in May this year.

6 Sept 2018 5:11 PM IST

2+2 talks: India, US ink critical defence pact; discuss cross-border terror, H1B

2+2 talks: India, US ink critical defence pact; discuss cross-border...

Addressing press conference, Swaraj expressed satisfaction over agenda of inaugural dialogue while giving the details of...

6 Sept 2018 4:00 PM IST

The Supreme Court on Thursday unanimously decriminalised part of Section 377, which criminalises consensual unnatural sex. (Photo: File | PTI)

Homosexuality not a crime but same-sex marriage 'unnatural': RSS

RSS said, 'These relationships are not natural, so we do not support this kind of relationship.'

6 Sept 2018 3:53 PM IST

A five-judge bench headed by Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra on Thursday reversed its own 2013 decision and said homosexuality is no longer an offence. (Photo: Asian Age)

Country gets its oxygen back: Karan Johar, B-town lauds SC...

The Supreme Court in its landmark judgement abolished Section 377.

6 Sept 2018 3:30 PM IST

In the video, the staffers also urged people to join in the celebrations. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Watch: Delhi hotel staff break into jig after top court legalises gay...

Members of LGBTQ community across India teared up and celebrated the unanimous decision by the five-judge bench.

6 Sept 2018 3:23 PM IST

Former Prime Minister of India Rajiv Gandhi (Photo: AP/File)

SC asks TN Governor to consider Rajiv Gandhi killer's mercy plea

Perarivalan was charged with supplying a 9-volt battery which was allegedly used for the belt bomb that killed Gandhi.

6 Sept 2018 3:14 PM IST

People react after the Supreme Court verdict which decriminalises consensual gay sex, in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Hope SC ruling on gay sex boosts efforts to eliminate stigma: UN

UN hoped the ruling will be first step towards guaranteeing full range of fundamental rights to LGBTI persons.

6 Sept 2018 3:02 PM IST

A gay rights activist celebrates after SC struck down colonial-era law that makes homosexual acts punishable by up to 10 years in prison, in Mumbai. (Photo: AP)

With tears, hugs and dance, LGBTQ community welcomes verdict on...

A 5-judge Constitution bench of Supreme Court unanimously decriminalised Section 377 of the IPC.

6 Sept 2018 2:48 PM IST

The Supreme Court also referred to the National Crime Records Bureau Data stating every six hour a woman is raped in the country. (Photo: File | ANI)

Make Maha cops 'responsible', 5 activists to be under house arrest...

SC took umbrage over statements given by Assistant Commissioner of Police of Pune on matter, saying he was casting...

6 Sept 2018 2:42 PM IST

The decision to dissolve Telangana Assembly came after KCR held a meeting with his Cabinet on Thursday. (Photo: File | ANI)

Stage set for early polls in Telangana; KCR dissolves state Assembly

KCR met Governor ESL Narasimhan and informed him about decision to dissolve Telangana Assembly.

6 Sept 2018 2:20 PM IST

LGBT rights activists said womens safety shouldnt be used to discriminate against gay couples (Photo: AFP)

Meet the petitioners who challenged Section 377

In a landmark verdict, the Supreme Court on Thursday decriminalised Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code.

6 Sept 2018 1:33 PM IST