Heavy rains in Himachal close highways; hundreds stranded
Shimla, Aug 13 (IANS) After heavy overnight rains, most of the roads in the interiors of Himachal Pradesh remained closed to traffic on Monday, stranding…
Amarnath Yatra to remain temporarily suspended from Jammu
Jammu, Aug 13 (IANS) Ahead of the Indian and Pakistan Independence Day celebrations, authorities on Monday decided to suspend the Amarnath Yatra from Jammu for…
North, South Korea to decide date, venue for 3rd summit
Seoul, Aug 13 (IANS) North and South Korea launched high-level talks on Monday to discuss the date and venue for a third summit between South…
Militants abduct, kill civilian in J&K
Srinagar, Aug 13 (IANS) Militants abducted and killed a civilian in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district, police said on Monday."Terrorists on Sunday night barged into…
Katie Price wants to marry Kris Boyson
Los Angeles, Aug 13 (IANS) TV personality Katie Price is planning to get married to her boyfriend Kris Boyson despite still being married to Kieran…

Posts tagged as “section 377”

SC decriminalises homosexuality, victory for gay rights

SC decriminalises homosexuality, victory for gay rights

By Team Azhimukham on September 6, 2018

New Delhi, Sep 6 (IANS): In a historic verdict, the Supreme Court on Thursday decriminalised homosexuality between consenting adults by declaring Section 377, the penal…

No discrimination against LGBTs once Section 377 declared unconstitutional: SC

No discrimination against LGBTs once Section 377 declared unconstitutional: SC

By Team Azhimukham on July 12, 2018

New Delhi (IANS): In a clear indication of its mind on the challenge to constitutional validity of Indian Penal Code’s Section 377 which criminalizes gay…