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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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Guru Nanak’s Birthday, November 8, A time to Remember the Message of Social Justice, Harmony & Peace
Image: Amritpal Singh MannA true mark of greatness is that...
BJP has strayed away from Nehruvian vales of secularism: IAMC report
The IAMC report highlights global impact of spread of Hindutva ideology amidst increasing cases of violence and infringement of rights of minorities
State Failure to protect lives during 1992-1993 communal violence, compensation for kin of missing persons, dormant cases to be revived: SC
One of the root causes of their suffering was the failure of the State Government to maintain law and order says the November 4 order of the Supreme Court
AIDWA Writes to Parliamentary Panel, Seeks More Time for Views on Personal Law Reforms
The women’s organisation term as “unacceptable” the committee's decision to ask for memoranda concerning entire gamut of personal law within a short period of 21 days.
1984 Anti-Sikh Riots: Supreme Court takes SIT on record, sets next date after 2 weeks
“Sham” Trials Conducted In 1984 Anti-Sikh Riots, submits the petitioner before the SC
Two Men stripped on camera, paraded & whipped for allegedly selling beef
In a flagrant violation of the law in Chhattisgarh, the two “accused” have been arrested and police said over 33 kg of beef was recovered from them, police said.
Defiant Narsinghanand, says ‘Will Organise at Any Cost,’ after UP Police notice over Dharma Sansad plans
A year after last year’s event had generated national and international outrage, Narsinghanand's planned 'dharma sansad' is scheduled to start on December 17, the same day last year the Haridwar dharma sansad – which saw calls for Muslim genocide – began.
How little Arshad held on to Priyanka’s fingers when the bridge collapsed in Morbi
Neighbours, close in life, found dead together in the Morbi tragedy.
The Emergence of Neo-Fascism
Image: https://madrascourier.comOn October 9. 2022, the day of the canonisation...
Inter-faith love affair takes a tragic turn in Uttar Pradesh
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