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Topic: Homosexuality

Legalising gay sex expected to boost India’s ‘Pink Economy’

Iain Marlow -
Indian businesses, MNCs and government have an opportunity to profit from the Supreme Court ruling to decriminalise homosexuality.

Will the Indian Army welcome gay soldiers? Veterans split

Amrita Nayak Dutta -
Some say homosexuality is unlikely to be acceptable for soldiers, pointing to a years-old military culture, while others say the SC order will prevail.

People’s verdict on homosexuality moved us, say IITians who petitioned against Section 377

Uzmi Athar -
But achieving wider social acceptance to same sex relations is still "a very big challenge", warns PhD student at IISC.

How Supreme Court’s fresh ruling on Section 377 rips apart its ‘perverse’ 2013 judgment

Apurva Vishwanath -
The 2013 judgment, which recriminalised homosexuality, was authored by Justices G.S. Singhvi and Sudhansu Jyoti Mukhopadhaya.

A draconian law tamed as fuel prices skyrocket

Rupanwita Bhattacharjee -
The best cartoons of the day, chosen by editors at ThePrint.

Indian Army is worried now that men can legally have sex with other men

Amrita Nayak Dutta -
Homosexuality in the military is frowned upon in much of the world. Is the tide about to change in India?

Here are 9 memorable homosexual characters from literature

Deeksha Bhardwaj -
As Supreme Court decriminalises homosexuality, here’s a look at nine queer characters that fought society’s norms.

I set my alarm at 5:30 am in UK to hear Section 377 verdict: Ritu Dalmia

Ritu Dalmia -
I don’t know if I will see marriage rights being granted to our community in my lifetime.

Perhaps, homosexuals have cured Baba Ramdev

Shivam Vij -
The opposition to decriminalising homosexuality has dropped very quickly.

It’s not a crime to be a homosexual in India anymore

Ritika Jain -
In unanimous judgment, Supreme Court decriminalises homosexuality under Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code.
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Bengalis are hurt over a statement by the Delhi police calling Bangla a ‘Bangladeshi language’ and the lines Azad sang have unwittingly become protest music in Kolkata now.

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Economy

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Defence

President awards 1st set of Sarvottam Yudh Seva medals since Kargil, 7 honoured for leading Op Sindoor

Javaria Rana -
This year, the Indian Air Force received four of the seven awards, followed by the Indian Army with two medals, and the Indian Navy with one. 

National Interest

Modi’s ready to risk it all for farmers. Farm reform can answer Trump with new Green Revolution

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Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.

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