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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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The Number Of Death In The On-going Protests In Iran Reaches 154
The Iranian Human Rights Organization (IHRO) announced that the...
J&K: Pahari Community to Get Reservation Soon, Says Amit Shah Amid Protests by Opposition
The authorities suspended mobile internet services in parts of Jammu and Rajouri districts as Shah was addressing a rally.
Gujjar-Bakerwals Protest Ahead of Amit Shah’s J&K Visit Fearing Dilution of ST Status
The Pahari community is hopeful that the Home Minister will announce ST status for them, which the Gujjars and Bakerwals oppose.
Police walk with sword-wielding right-wing members at rally: Karnataka
Ministers and officials remained evasive with the media on this questionable conduct
Gandhi as “evil” (Mahiasura) is a time-tested narrative for all hues of Hindu communalists
The latest depiction of Mahatma Gandhi as ‘Mahiasura’ at the All India’s Hindu Mahasaha’s puja pandal in Kolkatta is a time-tested narrative of Hindu communalists who, as Teesta Setalvad has writen, regurgitate this narrative portraying Gandhi as different forms of “evil”
India Enters ‘Amrit Kaal’ with Growing Atrocities Against Dalits
In most BJP-ruled states, such violence is ominously rising, but the same is also true for some states ruled by Opposition parties.
Eight men gang-rape minor girl, circulate video online: Rajasthan
Image Courtesy: newprocessfromhome.comThe family have alleged that the accused had...
Hindus, Muslims worship Durga in ‘no man’s land’: Assam
Representation ImageA collective Durga Pooja celebration, across a thin,...
Karnataka: Dalit teen tied to electricity pole and thrashed on suspicion of theft
The boy’s mother was also assaulted when she tried to intervene
Delhi: 10-year-old boy, allegedly raped by friends, succumbs to injuries
The accused belong to the same community as the deceased, and are said to be 10 to 12 years of age
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