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India on Tuesday in a 3:2 majority held that the law does not recognise the right to marry or have civil union for same-sex couples while saying that it is up to the Parliament to make law for it. The bench differed on certain aspects, especially on the applicability of adoption rules for queer couples. «It lies within the domain of parliament and state legislatures to determine the law on marriage,» CJI Chandrachud said during his verdict. This decision could've turned India into the most populous country in the world to extend marriage rights to the LGBTQ community. A five-judge bench of the SC headed by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud heard arguments in the case between April and May and reserved its order on May 11. The apex court decriminalised homosexuality in 2018 and scrapped a colonial-era ban on gay sex. It also expanded the legal definition of a family to include same-sex couples last year.

As the Israel Defense Forces prepare to move into Gaza to destroy Hamas, one truth cuts through the fog: The greatest obstacle to peace in the Middle East is the Islamic Republic of Iran. When I worked for President George W. Bush, he would remind us that al Qaeda was at war with America long before we were at war with them.

Israeli law enforcement authorities have ordered a freeze on hundreds of cryptocurrency accounts and seized millions of dollars' worth of crypto in order to block the flow of funds to Hamas, Financial Times reported. 

Reuters reported. Trump said, “In the wake of the attacks on Israel, Americans have been disgusted to see the open support for terrorists among the legions of foreign nationals on college campuses.

(Exciting news! Mint is now on WhatsApp Channels Subscribe today by clicking the link and stay updated with the latest financial insights! Click here!) Brent crude futures, the global oil benchmark, eased 0.01% to $89.64 per barrel. On the domestic front, the benchmark equity indices traded higher.

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Nonfungible token (NFT) artist Ryder Ripps’ most recent attempt to dismiss the Bored Ape Yacht Club-related lawsuit against him appears to have fallen on skeptical ears.

AFP. On Monday, Iran's top diplomat and president, Ebrahim Raisi had said time was running out to reach a political solution and warned against the expansion of the Israel-Hamas war to other fronts. Amir-Abdollahian said Monday that "the resistance leaders" will not allow Israel "to do whatever it wants in Gaza".

The Times of Israel, Levy, 62, a protestor, from Tel Aviv, said “I want Benjamin Netanyahu and all his people to go home because they’ve abandoned residents of the south and they’re not interested in the lives of residents there and instead they’re obsessed with small politics." Also Read: Israel-Hamas war LIVE updates: Iran warns of potential action in 'coming hours' to counter Israel's attack on Gaza At the protest, demonstrators are shouting slogans like "Go to jail, Bibi!" and "Leave," as an expression of their solidarity with the families of the deceased and those held captive by Hamas. In the midst of the crowd, signs and placards are seen with messages such as “Bibi, you have blood on your hands," “We've been abandoned," “Return the hostages immediately," and “There's no trust, quit", the report stated.

Biocon’s sales to grow 58% mainly led by the integration of acquired biosimilars operation of Viatris as well as sequential improvement in Fulphila/Semglee penetration in the US. It sees strong 28% growth in research services led by ramp up in CDMO and steady growth in small molecules. The company’s margins may expand 350 bps to 23.8% led by the integration advantage, improving biosimilars sales and improving margins in research services, the brokerage said.

A Pennsylvania House Representative has cut a two-year crypto mining ban from their bill to regulate the sector’s energy consumption claiming trade labor unions pressured the change.

Customers of bankrupt crypto exchange FTX and FTX US could see over 90% of assets returned to them by the end of the second quarter of 2024 after a proposed settlement was reached between FTX creditors and debtors.

A for-sale sign is up at one of Australia’s last remaining car parts manufacturers, Ballarat-based Bendix Brakes, which is half-owned by German engineering juggernaut Bosch.

The powerful US audit watchdog is investigating PwC Australia’s tax leaks scandal after the local firm was more than a year late in self-reporting the matter.

cryptocurrency collapses by forcing the platforms to get a financial services licence, the government said Monday. Any crypto exchange or digital asset platform with more than Aus$5 million (US$3.2 million) in aggregate assets would have to comply, the Treasury said in a proposal paper. About one in four Australians own some cryptocurrency, it said. Cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin rely on decentralised cryptography to secure transactions instead of the traditional banking system.

AP reported. In Gaza, hospitals were on the verge of losing electricity, threatening the lives of thousands of patients, the report further added. Many have resorted to drinking dirty or sewage-filled water with taps dry, risking the spread of disease.

Buy or sell stocks for today: Indian stock market declined for third straight session on Monday. Nifty 50 index lost 19 points and closed at 19,731 levels, BSE Sensex shed 115 points and closed at 66,166 mark while Bank Nifty index finished 62 points lower at 44,225 levels. In broad market, mid-cap and small-cap stocks managed to buck the trend and witnessed some bargain hunting ahead of festival driven demand.