Indian same-sex couples again question uneven tax law
Challenging the status quo, same-sex couples in India are stepping into the legal arena to contest income tax laws that unfairly tax gifts between partners.
October 20, 2025
Challenging the status quo, same-sex couples in India are stepping into the legal arena to contest income tax laws that unfairly tax gifts between partners.
International Pronouns Day on Oct. 15 raised awareness about respect and the words we use when referring to ourselves and each other.
Space discovery shows that the pyramids were built using ingenious method.
Colman Domingo reveals the deeper meaning to his impeccable style: “I’m walking with my crown on”.
Two recent studies published in the journals Age and British Journal of Nutrition reveal that cocoa flavanols—a type of plant-based compound found in cacao beans—can improve heart health and reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD).
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Grindr confirms take-private potential from board chairman James Lu and billionaire Raymond Zage — majority owners of Grindr — as the insiders consider acquiring the company via external debt financing.
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A US company has engineered a new type of wood that it says has up to 10 times the strength-to-weight ratio of steel, while also being up to six times lighter.
In two letters published on Tuesday, the European Council Commissioner for Human Rights expressed concerns around UK human rights, its recent policing of pro-Palestine protests, and its rollback of transgender rights.
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How censorship, surveillance, and regulation are silencing free expression worldwide.
Two-year-old girl chosen in Nepal as new living goddess worshipped by both Hindus and Buddhists.
Did Alexander Skarsgård just casually reveal he’s been with men?
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A beloved film festival is returning to the City of Angels.
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Israel intercepts ships, detains activists. Israeli forces arrest activists, including Greta Thunberg, on board the Global Sumud Flotilla heading to the Gaza Strip after intercepting their boats.
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