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State has duty to recognise queer unions, says CJI Chandrachud

Observing that the right to marriage is not a fundamental right, Chief Justice DY Chandrachud said on Tuesday the State has an obligation to recognise the “unions” of queer people and......

'Our community has lost a giant'

Urvashi Vaid dreamed of a common movement for social justice that could address them all: Racism, gender oppression and homophobia.Sandip Roy salutes the memory of Urvashi Vaid, one of America's......

Pope has opened a window for gays

The wrong of victimising, targeting and persecuting homosexuals on the basis of archaic and prejudiced ideas has gone for long.Time we set it right, says Mohd Asim. Illustration: Dominic......

Chemical poured on face, rope tied around US actor's neck in 'hate crime'

“Empire” star Jussie Smollett was attacked on Tuesday morning while leaving a restaurant in what Chicago police are calling a possible hate crime. IMAGE: US actor Jussie Smollett is......

'We ask all Americans to resist the forces of hatred'

'We ask all Americans to stand against homophobia as well as against Islamophobia.'Ritu Jha/Rediff.com reports from the US. IMAGE: Ahmed Zaeem embraces Billy Quimby while attending a candlelight......

Is India Inc against gays?

'It is inconceivable that there are no gays working in Indian corporations but obviously, the subject remains taboo enough in the workplace for those of alternate sexual orientation to feel safer......

TechM sacks senior executive over charges of homophobia

Tech Mahindra has sacked a senior executive who had been accused by a former employee of harassing and discriminating against him on grounds of sexual orientation, according to a tweet by the IT......

'I see the world from an outsider's perspective'

'Whatever I have directed has been so far from my world.' IMAGE: Barun Sobti and Suvinder Pal Vicky in Kohraa. Netflix's Web series Kohrra is making waves, thanks to its terrific cast and an......

10 Lovely Stories From Across The World

After an interruption of two years, the Berlin Film Festival returned in full force. A range of remarkable films were show, from new discoveries, return of old masters and a celebration of classic......

HIT: The First Case Review

HIT: The First Case hits the jackpot with Rajkummar Rao.Nothing escapes his discerning eye. Nothing comes in our way of admiring it, applauds Sukanya Verma. Rajkummar Rao can make anybody look......

The 10 MOST ROMANTIC Web series

There are all sorts of genres on OTT, ready to cater to all of one's moods. But which are the best thrillers? The best murder mysteries? The best action series? In a new series, we look at the top......

'Just the nomination is a massive win for me'

Photograph: Kind courtesy Prajakta Koli/Instagram Prajakta Koli is among the brightest and most influential content creators on the Internet. Her nomination at the 48th annual Daytime Emmy awards......

CWG 2026: What's next after host Victoria pulled out?

IMAGE: Victoria withdrew citing a projected budget blowout. Photograph: Phil Noble/Reuters Australia's state of Victoria has withdrawn as host of the 2026 Commonwealth Games, placing the......

LGBT+ athletes should be allowed to live without fear: Dutee

'I suffered a lot of mental harassment, there were a few who supported me. Most of my folks stopped talking to me.' IMAGE: India's first openly gay athlete Dutee Chand sent a powerful message......

Soccer: Police launch probe after Bodo coach attacks Roma staff

IMAGE: Roma coach Jose Mourinho was also unhappy with the artificial pitch in Norway, blaming the synthetic surface for defender Gianluca Mancini's injury that forced him to be withdrawn on......

UK PM slams 'disgraceful' racist abuse of England players

IMAGE: Plastic cups seen on the pitch after the World Cup qualifying match between Hungary and England at Puskas Arena, Budapest on Thursday. Photograph: Carl Recine/Reuters British Prime Minister......

Meet Argentina's first openly gay basketball star

IMAGE: Argentina’s Sebastian Vega posted a letter on social media coming out to his fans. Photograph: Sebastian Vega/Instagram Traveling Argentina and the world as a professional basketball......

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