pre marital sex

In a major relief for the South Indian actress, the Supreme Court on Wednesday quashed 22 criminal cases filed against her for her remarks in various magazines allegedly endorsing pre-marital sex.

Having emerged clean from a spate of criminal cases following her utterances on pre-marital sex in 2005, Tamil actor Khushboo is planning to take the plunge into politics.

Putting an end to her harassment, the Supreme Court quashed all proceedings pending against her in trial courts, saying the complaints woefully lacked in evidence.

In a study presented at an international sexology conference held in the city recently, it was revealed that a majority of Class 10 and 11 students thought watching pictures or videos related to sex, falling in love, pre-marital sex, and having sexual thoughts are wrong.

A study by the largest Church in Mizoram reveals that the percentage of incidence of premarital sex is high amongst Mizo youths with 43.27 per cent admitting that they had sex before marriage.

When sex is still considered a taboo, pre-marital sex is even a bigger taboo. So, what does the Indian youth think about pre-marital sex? According to a survey conducted by an online market research analytics firm, three out of ten Indians (almost 29%) from tier-3 cities are open to the idea of premarital sex.

In an observation that will cheer votaries of pre-marital sex and live-in-partners, the Supreme Court on Tuesday opined that a man and woman living together without marriage cannot be construed as an offence.

India may have become the world's fastest growing mobile phone market, but a church body in Mizoram has blamed the use of cellphones for rising pre-marital sex among youngsters in the Christian-dominated northeastern state.

Between Ahmedabad and Mumbai, in which city do you think more youngsters have pre-marital sex?

The court said a major and educated girl was expected to know the demands of her body and the consequences of sexual relationships.

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A study on Indian youth has found that consistent condom use is dismal in young men who have had pre-marital sexual experiences.

Pre-marital sex has become acceptable in China, with 64 per cent saying they are okay with it.

Consensual heterosexual relation between adults, including pre-marital sex, is no offence except in cases where the partners are liable to be charged for "adultery", ruled the Supreme Court.

Mallika Sherawat gives out her views on pre-marital sex.

Distancing herself from her reported support to the South Indian film star on pre-marital sex issue, Mirza has said her belief was otherwise.

About one in four young men and one in 20 young women indulge in pre-marital sex in Orissa, says a survey.

Pre-marital relationships have always raised eyebrows. Here is a study which tries to explore into the young mind and find out answers as to what influences their sexual behaviour. The issue no doubt is debatable but instead of trying to impose ideas, it would be better to educate and guide Gen-Z in taking decisions judiciously. A report...

'Is this the treatment to a girl who brought laurels to nation?' Imran Mirza wondered.

Anandshankar Pandya, stated that effigies of Khushboo will be burnt to protest against her controversial statement.

Holidaying in England with her family, Tamil actress Khushboo Sundar, better known as Khushboo, is greatly thrilled with her victory in the Supreme Court of India.

'Pained' at the maligning of her image, Sania said she has been misquoted.

Muslim organisation continued the attack on Sania and asked her to change her way of dressing on the court.

Khushboo, having won a four-year court battle over her remarks on pre-marital sex, has now set her eyes on politics and admits her liking for the Congress

Prakash Jha asked his young director Alankrita if pre-marital sex in her chick flick Turning 30 was needed.

South China Normal University ordered that students would be reprimanded, for living with partners of the opposite sex.

Actor Ritwick Chakraborty, who is carving a niche for himself in urban films, tells TOI that there's no harm in pre-marital sex between two mature individuals

Sania was forced to deny remarks on pre-marital sex and six-inch skirts that she reeled off at a meeting in New Delhi.

Though hard to believe, only 32% young men and 16% young women in the 14-24 age group in Jharkhand have access to secondary education.