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Beyond mere Recognition: The Jane Kaushik judgment and the next frontier of transgender equality
In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court acknowledged the dignity and rights of employment of transgender individuals, ordered monetary compensation for a transwoman teacher who had been terminated from her position, and ordered that a model Equal Opportunity Policy be made mandatory in all institutions, going further than the Constitution's promise of equality in private employment
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Muslim man thrashed for ‘walking with Hindu girl’: Karnataka
The Hindustan Times reports that, according to the police, the youth Afeed (20), from Kallugundi near Sullia, came with the minor girl to Kukke Subramanya temple on Thursday.
Complaint filed with Times Now against ‘Ram Mandir’ show
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During the debate, the speakers abused each other and even got into a scuffle, yet the debate continued
MP: Acquitted After 2 Years in a ‘Gang-Rape’ Case, Tribal Man Sues Police, Govt for Mental Agony
Kantilal Bheel alias Kantu has demanded a compensation of Rs 10,000 crore for damages. The court will take up the matter on January 10.
Dalits demand to be treated equally in death (payment of ex-gratia) if not while living: Jammu & Kashmir
Community’s members in Jammu demand of lieutenant governor Manoj Sinha’s administration that to their slain members on a par with upper-caste Hindus
Tribal-Jain fallout as Centre stays all tourism at Jharkhand’s Parasnath when tribal bodies seek ‘freeing’ of area from Jains
Ranchi/New Delhi, January 5: While the Centre stepped in to...
Karnataka BJP accused of protecting rape accused, Dalit group warns of protest
An audio clip of the accused talking disrespectfully to a senior police officer has also gone viral.
Stop demolition of over 4,000 Muslim-owned homes in Uttarakhand: Indian Americans Muslim diaspora to SC
IAMC has also condemned the planned mass demolition of thousands of Muslim-owned homes and questioned the judgement of the Uttarakhand government allowing these demolitions
A year of exacerbated attacks on Dalits and Adivasis, arguably two of the most marginalised sections of the Indian population
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The persistent and cruel persecution of the Dalit and Adivasi communities continues
‘Love Jihad’ the priority, not ‘small issues like roads, drains: BJP Karnataka Naleen Kumar Kateel
Tweeting a video of Kateel's hate-ridden speech, the Karnataka Congress posted from its handle on Monday (translated from Kanadda) “...Development of the state, employment and education are minor issues! It's shameful that BJP has asked its party workers not to talk about development, of which it has done little."
Forcible Conversions in Narayanpur and Kondagaon districts in Chhattisgarh – Part III
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