Kamis , 12 Dec 2013, 21:14 WIB

India tops global remittances list

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, NEW DELHI -- With the developing world on track to receive $414 billion in migrant remittances in 2013 — an increase of 6.3 per cent over the previous...

Rabu , 11 Dec 2013, 16:05 WIB

India's Supreme Court says gay sex is a criminal offence, activists to seek review

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, NEW DELHI -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday said gay sex will remain a criminal offence, dealing a severe blow to the largely-closeted homosexual community in the world's largest democracy.The top court said the 2009 Delhi High court order decriminalising homosexuality is constitutionally unsustainable as only Parliament can change a law.Outside the court, scores of gay rights activists...