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Homophobia came into India, not homosexuality, says Vikram Seth

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 18, 2013, 09:31

Vikram Seth said political parties that favour this ruling should know that homophobia came into India and not homosexuality.

View on homosexuality issue only after knowing govt stand: BJP

Last Updated: Friday, December 13, 2013, 01:09

BJP put ball in government`s court on Supreme Court verdict on homosexuality, saying it will take stand on the matter if the Manmohan Singh dispensation calls meeting for amending Section 377 of IPC.

Section 377: Government to take the Ordinance route?

Last Updated: Thursday, December 12, 2013, 23:47

Supreme Court of India on 11 December 2013 set aside the Delhi High Court`s verdict, which had decriminalised gay sex among consenting adults in private in 2009.

Homosexuality in Bollywood films

Last Updated: Thursday, December 12, 2013, 18:07

While the Supreme Court has held homosexuality as a criminal offence, Bollywood has been quite open about it and several filmmakers have also depicted such relationships on the big screen.

Gay sex ruling: It’s a matter of personal freedom, says Rahul Gandhi

Last Updated: Thursday, December 12, 2013, 17:45

Congress` Rahul Gandhi said he agrees more with Delhi High Court`s earlier verdict, than with Supreme Court’s recent judgement deeming consensual sex between adults of the same gender as an offence.

Homosexuality: SC verdict on gay sex takes us back to 1860, says Chidambaram

Last Updated: Thursday, December 12, 2013, 12:04

A day after the Supreme Court dealt a blow to gay rights activists by upholding the constitutional validity of Section 377 making gay sex an offence, Union minister P Chidambaram on Thursday expressed his disappointment with the judgement.

MPs voice reservation on SC verdict on homosexuality

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 11, 2013, 16:11

Cutting across party lines, legislators on Wednesday voiced reservation on the Supreme Court judgement making gay sex a criminal offence.

Bollywood supports LGBT community on Twitter

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 11, 2013, 15:57

Bollywood has extended its support on popular social media forum Twitter.

Gay sex verdict: Govt indicates it will take legislative route

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 11, 2013, 14:40

With the Supreme Court pronouncing gay sex as illegal, the government on Wednesday indicated that it will take the legislative route to deal with the issue.

SC verdict on homosexuality divides Twitter world

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 11, 2013, 13:32

The Supreme Court on Wednesday set aside a Delhi High Court order decriminalising gay sex among consenting adults in private.

All India Muslim Law Board welcomes SC verdict on gay sex

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 11, 2013, 12:44

All India Muslim Law Board member Zafaryab Jilani on Wednesday welcomed the Supreme Court verdict on gay sex.

Legal proceedings over homosexuality – A chronology

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 11, 2013, 12:07

The Supreme Court on Wednesday set aside the Delhi High Court verdict decriminalising gay sex and upheld the legality of section 377 of the IPC, entailing imprisonment with upto life term.