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Supreme Court: India same-sex marriage case tests judges
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Supreme Court: India same-sex marriage case tests judges
The Supreme Court indicates that legalising same-sex marriage may be for MPs to decide, not the courts.
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LGBTQ+: India’s first Pride march which made history
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LGBTQ+: India’s first Pride march which made history
Fifteen intrepid protesters took to the streets of Kolkata in 1999 - the rest is history.
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India LGBT couples: 'My parents were ready to kill me for their honour'
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India LGBT couples: 'My parents were ready to kill me for their honour'
Indians from the LGBT community still face discrimination and violence, sometimes from their own families.
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Punjab: India row after LGBTQ couple marry in Sikh temple
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Punjab: India row after LGBTQ couple marry in Sikh temple
The marriage was solemnised by a priest in Punjab, with the couple performing all traditional rituals.
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India Supreme Court declines to legalise same-sex marriage
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India Supreme Court declines to legalise same-sex marriage
The Supreme Court's refusal to legalise same-sex marriage has dashed the hopes of India's LGBTQ+ people.
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Cricket World Cup 2023: South Africa suffer shock defeat by Netherlands
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Netherlands shock South Africa at World Cup
The Netherlands produce another shock at the Cricket World Cup by defeating previously unbeaten South Africa in Dharamsala.
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AirAsia boss Tony Fernandes criticised for half-naked massage photo
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AirAsia boss Tony Fernandes criticised for half-naked massage photo
Tony Fernandes shared a picture of himself attending a meeting while getting a massage.
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India aims to send astronaut to the Moon by 2040
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India aims to send astronaut to the Moon by 2040
The country's space goals also include include plans for a space station by 2035.
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Sikkim India floods: 'I was holding mum's hand but the water separated us'
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Sikkim India floods: 'I was holding mum's hand but flood water killed her'
The Indian state of Sikkim is still reeling from destruction caused by deadly flash floods on 4 October.
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Canada withdraws 41 diplomats from India
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Canada withdraws 41 diplomats from India
It is the latest in a row between the two nations over the murder of a Sikh separatist leader on Canadian soil.
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Mumbai air worse than Delhi this week
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Mumbai air worse than Delhi this week
Withdrawing monsoon rains and constructions work have caused the air quality to deteriorate, officials say.
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Maharashtra police official suspended after big online gaming win
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Maharashtra police official suspended after big online gaming win
Somnath Zende, who won $180,310 on a fantasy sports platform, has been suspended for breaching code of conduct.
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Gaganyaan: India to launch test flight ahead of sending man into space
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Gaganyaan: India launches test flight ahead of sending crew into space
The launch was the first in a series of tests ahead of Gaganyaan, India's first crewed space mission.
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Mangrove forests: Steely gaze of young tigress wins photo awards
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Mangrove forests: Steely gaze of young tigress wins photo award
The Mangrove Photography Awards show unique ecosystems above and below the waterline.
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Kuda Bux: The Indian magician who charmed the West with his 'X-ray eyes'
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Kuda Bux: The Indian magician who charmed the West with his 'X-ray eyes'
Kuda Bux found fame after claiming he was able to read with his face covered like an Egyptian mummy.
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Mohamed Muizzu: The Maldives' new president wants India out
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Mohamed Muizzu: The Maldives' new president wants India out
In an exclusive interview, Dr Mohamed Muizzu tells the BBC he wants all Indian troops removed.
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Kota: Stricter rules for India student hub after suicides
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Kota: Stricter rules for India student hub after suicides
Young people from across India go to the city of Kota for tuition to help them pass entrance exams to elite colleges.
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Cricket World Cup 2023: Virat Kohli and Mohammed Shami give India victory over New Zealand
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Kohli & Shami lead India to win over New Zealand
Virat Kohli hits a masterful 95 and Mohammed Shami takes 5-54 as World Cup hosts India beat New Zealand by four wickets.
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S Jaishankar: India will resume Canada visas if diplomats safe, says minister
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S Jaishankar: India will resume Canada visas if diplomats safe, says minister
India had cited security threats to its diplomats while stopping visa services amid a row with Canada.
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Bishan Singh Bedi: Indian cricket legend dies aged 77
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Bishan Singh Bedi: Indian cricket legend dies aged 77
One of the world's finest spin bowlers, Bishan Bedi took 1,560 first-class wickets, the highest by an Indian.
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Big Boss Kannada: Varthur Santhosh arrested for wearing tiger claw on show
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Big Boss Kannada: Varthur Santhosh arrested for wearing tiger claw on show
Varthur Santhosh was arrested for wearing a tiger claw in Big Boss, the popular Indian version of Big Brother.