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Before going to jail, Dharun Ravi apologises

Indian-American student Dharun Ravi turns himself in Thursday to begin serving a 30-day jail term fo...

Norway killer`s friends viewed him as gay

Friends of self-confessed Norwegian mass killer Anders Breivik believed he was a recluse or homosexu...

Moscow police detain 40 as gays push for parade

The gay activists first gathered outside the city council building, where a few scuffles occurred as...

Bombs seized during anti-Maoist operation

Seven can bombs and a cylinder bomb were seized by police from Bakhshudi hill during the anti-Maoist...

Ravi`s month-long sentence may be cut by 10 days

Dharun Ravi had faced up to 10 years in prison and possible deportation to his native India when he ...

Nepal`s gays, lesbians get citizenship status

Nepal will grant citizenship certificates to LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender) community, r...

`Lock gays behind electrified fence to kill them off`

According to a video posted on Monday on YouTube, this suggestion was given by Pastor Charles Worley...

US: Dharun Ravi supporters hold protest rally

Hundreds of Dharun Ravi supporters rallied to protest against state`s bias intimidation law used to ...

US: Obama `first gay President`

Newsweek is celebrating Barack Obama`s endorsement of same-sex marriage by featuring his image on it...

Chargesheet filed in Pradip Tah murder case

The CID sought permission from the court to attach property of the eight absconding accused.

US President Obama endorses same sex marriage

In an interview to a TV channel, Obama said his views on the issue have evolved now and he thinks th...

Thai tv reporter killed near Dhanbad

The car with the two Thai nationals was bound for Gaya from Kolkata when it hit a bridge railing nea...

Five killed, one injured in road mishaps

Five persons were killed and another injured in separate road accidents in Gaya district of Bihar.

Unite to oppose gay marriage: Pope`s envoy

The Pope`s representative in Britain has urged Roman Catholics to form a "united front" with Muslims...

Sonia in Karnataka to woo Lingayat community

In a bid to woo the influential Lingayat community in Karnataka, Congress president Sonia Gandhi on ...

FIR against gay couple in UP

A case has been filed against a gay couple for getting their alleged marriage registered on fake do...

Four wanted Maoists arrested in Bihar

The four were wanted in connection with several cases in Bihar and Jharkhand and Sao carried a cash ...

US appeals court hears gay-marriage law case

A lawyer for gay married couples argued Wednesday that a law that denies them a host of federal bene...

Bihar: 5 officials injured in Ramnavami clash

Five senior officials were injured in a clash between Ram Navmi processionists and people of a parti...

Maldives’ Nasheed criticises US for no support

Mohamed Nasheed said that he governed according to American principles and wanted to be a close frie...

Maldives’ Nasheed to visit India in mid-April

Mohamed Nasheed vowed to continue his fight to bring democracy back on track in Maldives.

Senior US officials to meet Maldives’ Nasheed

Mohamed Nasheed is in the US to speak about the release of "The Island President”, a film by Jon She...

In US, Nasheed seeks support for free, fair polls

Mohammed Nasheed expressed shock at the pace at which the Obama administration had recognised Maldiv...

SC reserves verdict on anti-gay sex petitions

The Supreme Court on Tuesday reserved its verdict on a batch of petitions challenging the Delhi High...

Bihar: Two MCC ultras arrested

CRPF and district police arrested two MCC ultras from Lutuwa village in Bihar`s Gaya district on Mo...

‘Anti-gay law is offshoot of British colonialism’

Anti-gay law in India is an offshoot of British colonialism, the Centre submitted before the SC whi...

`Gay sex is not offence, HC verdict acceptable`

Government on Wednesday clarified its stand on homosexuality before the Supreme Court, saying it is...

`Tibetans unified than ever in freedom struggle`

Tibetan Prime Minister-in-exile Lobsang Sangay has said that the rising bids of self-immolation refl...

Four idols stolen from a temple

Four idols of Hindu deities were stolen from a temple by unknown persons in Bihar`s Gaya district, p...

Gays have right to `family life`: Italy court

Italy`s highest civil court opened the way for homosexuals to have the same rights as heterosexual m...

Homosexuality not a disorder: Activist to SC

Homosexuality is not a mental and psychological disorder and it is a normal form of sexuality, gay...

‘Criminalising gay sex is against Constitution’

Gay rights activists submitted in the Supreme Court that criminalising homosexual acts is against c...

Bihar: Six persons injured in accident

Six persons were injured when a speeding bus hit a temple on Nawada-Gaya road near Barel village in...

Gay population is 25 lakh, 7% HIV infected: Govt to SC

India has an estimated 25 lakh gay population and about seven per cent (1.75 lakh) of them are HIV...

Defendant won`t testify in NJ webcam spying trial

The 20-year-old Ravi is charged with 15 criminal counts, including bias intimidation and invasion of...

English Catholics campaign against gay marriage

The Catholic Church in England intensified its campaign against government plans to legalise same-...

Pope denounces gay marriage lobby to US bishops

Pope Benedict XVI waded deep into US campaign politics Friday, urging visiting US bishops to beef up...

Gayoom`s son sworn in as Minister in cabinet

Nasheed`s party - Maldivian Democratic Party - has accused Gayoom of being the mastermind behind th...

Former dictator Gayoom returns to Maldives

Former dictator Maumoon Abdul Gayoom returned to the country, opposing early polls and claimed he ...

Maldives Prez adds more Gayoom loyalists to cabinet

Maldivian President Mohamed Waheed on Monday picked up two more Gayoom-era officials to fill crucia...

MHA affidavit supports gay sex decriminalisation

The Union Home Ministry has filed a formal affidavit in the SC, coming in support of decriminalisat...

St Petersburg passes anti-gay law despite outrage

The local parliament in Russia`s second city of Saint Petersburg on Thursday passed a controversial ...

Gay sex horrendous: Socio-religious bodies tell SC

Vehemently opposing the decriminalisation of gay sex, various social and religious organisation Wed...

Decision to set up Gaya central varsity opposed

Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday criticised the union government for its decision to set u...

Govt`s U-turn on gay sex draws SC`s ire

Contradicting its earlier stand, Government on Tuesday came out in support of decriminalisation of g...

Govt’s U-turn on gay sex draws SC’s ire

The Centre today favoured decriminalisation of gay sex in Supreme Court, contradicting its earlier...

Maldivian political parties meet for talks

Sources said the discussion on the roadmap drawn by Mohammed Waheed is going on but not at great spe...

Commonwealth Ministerial Group suspends Maldives

The Commonwealth Ministerial Action Group is the most powerful panel of the Commonwealth body.

Govt goof up on gay sex issue draws SC ire

Appearing for the Home Ministry, Addition Solicitor General PP Malhotra, argued that gay sex is agai...

Gay sex: SC asks about law in other countries

Supreme Court asked anti-gay rights groups to furnish information regarding legal provision prevaili...

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