Tag: same sex marriage

Ball Is In Courts – Bar councils’ argument that same-sex marriage is not SC matter goes against constitutional view of rights

Source: The post is based on the article “Ball Is In Courts – Bar councils’ argument that same-sex marriage is not SC matter goes against constitutional view of rights” published in The Times of India on 25th April 2023. Syllabus: GS – 2: Mechanisms, laws, institutions and Bodies constituted for the protection and betterment of these vulnerable… Continue reading Ball Is In Courts – Bar councils’ argument that same-sex marriage is not SC matter goes against constitutional view of rights

Same-sex marriage: The only natural and just way forward

Source: The post is based on the following articles “Same-sex marriage: The only natural and just way forward” published in the Indian Express on 18th April 2023. “Same-sex marriage is a ‘mere urban elitist view’: Government to SC” published in The Hindu on 18th April 2023 Syllabus: GS – 2: Mechanisms, laws, institutions and Bodies constituted for the… Continue reading Same-sex marriage: The only natural and just way forward

Same-sex marriage is a ‘mere urban elitist view’: Government to SC

Source: The post is based on the article “Same-sex marriage is a ‘mere urban elitist view’: Government to SC” published in The Hindu on 18th April 2023 What is the News? A five-judge Constitution Bench headed by Chief Justice of India (CJI) are hearing a batch of petitions seeking legal recognition for same-sex marriage. What… Continue reading Same-sex marriage is a ‘mere urban elitist view’: Government to SC

Same-sex marriages: A matter for Parliament

Source– The post is based on the article “Same-sex marriages: A matter for Parliament” published in “The Hindu” on 3rd April 2023. Syllabus: GS1- Salient features of society Relevance– Issues related to same sex marriages News– The Supreme Court, in Supriyo v. Union of India, has referred the matter relating to legalisation of same­sex marriages… Continue reading Same-sex marriages: A matter for Parliament

Plea in Delhi HC opposes legalisation of same-sex marriages under Hindu Marriage Act

What is the news? A plea, by an NGO, before the Delhi High Court, has sought that same-sex marriages should not be permitted under the Hindu Marriage Act. Background: The plea comes at a time when at least eight petitions seeking legalisation of same-sex marriages in India under the Hindu Marriage Act (HMA), the Special… Continue reading Plea in Delhi HC opposes legalisation of same-sex marriages under Hindu Marriage Act