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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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Art-Literature for Social Change-Annabhau’s Struggles: Contributions
“The Earth does not rest on the forehead of Sheshanaga. It is safe in the hands of the Dalits, the farmers and the workers.” (Annabhau Sathe)
UP: Finding No Evidence, Police Set to Release 6 Persons Arrested ‘in Haste’ After Kanpur Violence
Recently, a Saharanpur court had ordered release of 8 persons due to lack of evidence. They, too, were jailed after a protest against Prophet remarks made by BJP leaders.
Ghunghutipada Slum in Sambalpur district of Odisha – How Temple project discriminates against the Landless Dalit
The Ghunghutipada slum in ward no.17 of Sambalpur Municipal...
UP: Dalit woman sexually harassed in Muzaffarnagar, seven held
Representative ImageMuzaffarnagar: A 30-year-old Dalit woman was sexually harassed by...
Jahangirpuri Violence: Delhi Police confirm that Shobha Yatris were armed
Police chargesheet says yatris were “peaceful” until attacked
Why the Struggle of Dhinkia Deserves Wide Support
The struggle of the people of Dhinkia and nearby...
Karnataka: Prohibitory Orders in Mangaluru After Back-to-Back Murders of Youth from 2 Communities
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Security has been beefed up in Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts in view of the tense situation, police said on Friday.
Pune: Student body alleges irregularities in filling reserved category seats, calls for protest
"It is also highly questionable why only candidates from the general category are able to clear their cut off, while those from other categories aren’t," the student body said in its press release.
Mathura: Cow vigilantes target Muslim family
Armed mob reached village on suspicion of “beef sale”, fired into the air
Bengal: Thousands of Tribals Protest Against Open-pit Coal Mining Project in Deucha Panchami
Demanding the resignation of CM Mamata Banerjee, the protesters said they will continue their hunger strike till the mining project is cancelled.
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